The organizers behind the inaugural Jamaica Woodland Festival have a firm conviction that their festival experience can bring families together for a unique and unforgettable experience in paradise during the Easter weekend of 2025. “We will be hosting the festival in the Ocho Rios area of St. Ann so the business and local community including […]
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Chronixx earns first gold certification with Eternal Light
Reggae star Chronixx has scored his first certification in the United States with Eternal Light, a collaboration recorded with American R&B group Free Nationals in 2019. The song was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The song achieved the equivalent of 500,000 units sold in the US through a combination of […]
Read MoreFour killed at bar in Bethel Town, Westmoreland
FOUR KILLED IN WESTMORELAND MASS SHOOTING The Westmoreland Policing Division is probing the circumstances surrounding the killing of four men and the injuring of four patrons at a bar in New Road, Bethel Town in the parish on Monday night.The deceased have been identified as Damion Baker, Odane Scott otherwise called ‘Moses’, and Rocky Lawrence.The […]
Read MoreStitchie is in a ‘living nightmare” as his estranged wife blocks ALL access to the singer; ‘family left in the dark’
According to his friends, Lieutenant Stitchie is in a living, waking nightmare. None of his friends have been able to visit him over the past two weeks as the gospel star’s wife has restricted access to the deejay during visiting hours at the private medical facility in the Corporate Area where he is currently healing. […]
Read MoreSwatch International of ‘Passa Passa’ fame pushes international boundaries
Most Jamaicans recognise Swatch International as the sound system that fuelled the ‘Passa Passa’ era of dancehall where the famous street dance took the world by storm, generated new street slangs, entertained thousands of tourists and spawned copycat events all over the world. Despite all that success, Swatch International is not done. “We intend to […]
Read MoreAfter wife evicted him from family home, Lt. Stitchie suffers big stroke, now hospitalized in coma
Gospel dancehall star Lieutenant Stitchie has reportedly suffered a severe brain haemorrhage and has been hospitalized in a coma that has left him unresponsive in a long-term care facility. The singer’s wife, Sophia Laing has set up a gofundme page labelled ‘Support Stitchie’s rehabilitate journey’ which has already raised US$780 of a US$100,000 goal. “We […]
Read MoreTIER 1 TICKETS FOR VYBZ KARTEL’S FREEDOM STREET CONCERT SOLD OUT!!!!
Tier 1 tickets for Vybz Kartel’s ‘Freedom Street’ concert to be held on December 31, 2024 are now sold out. This is according to the organisers of the concert, Downsound Entertainment. The update comes hours after the website crashed just moments after it went live at 3:00 am on Saturday. Apologising for the technical difficulties […]
Read MoreTicket prices for ‘Freedom Street’ announced
Ticket prices for Vybz Kartel’s highly anticipated ‘Freedom Street’ concert set to take place December 31, 2024 at the National Stadium in Kingston were announced Friday afternoon. Fans of the dancehall icon can purchase their tickets when sales go live on August 31 at 3:00 am. “There are a variety of options to suit every […]
Read MoreTina hits Billboard R & B/Hip Hop chart with Roses
Dancehall artiste Tina a.k.a Hood Celebrityy — scores her second Billboard entry with Roses, which enters the Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart at #40. Roses is the first single from her recently released sophomore album Tina vs Hood Celebrityy, which was released in May via The KSR Group. She said her inspiration for Roses was the […]
Read MoreBuju Banton’s The Overcomer tour cancels Boston, Hartford
Several dates of Buju Banton’s ‘The Overcomer’ tour have now been officially cancelled. The Boston show, set for August 30 at the TD Garden, has been cancelled according to the arena’s website. Ticketmaster cancelled the show on September 1, 2024 in Philadelphia, PA at the Wells Fargo Center. Another Buju Banton gig, previously scheduled for […]
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