Dantay Brooks, the 18 year old son of entertainer Mavado Brooks, was sentenced to life imprisonment today in the Home Circuit Court. Brooks will have to serve 22 years before he is eligible for parole. Brooks was sentenced to 20 years for illegal possession of firearm and 15 years on the arson charge. All charges […]
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Clarks pays homage to Jamaica
Popular footwear brand Clarks is paying homage to its Jamaican supporters by releasing a limited-edition Jamaican collection of the boot. The move to finally engage Jamaican artists has been viewed by many Jamaicans as being long overdue, as Clarks has been an all-time favorite of the nation’s Reggae and Dancehall artists, who glorified and immortalized […]
Read MoreBrazen robbers gun down security guard at credit union at Caribbean Estate
Brazen robbers gunned down a security guard during a daring daylight robbery at the Public Sector Cooperative Credit Union at the Caribbean Estate in Portmore, St Catherine this afternoon. The deceased guard is reportedly employed to the Hawkeye Security company. Another security guard, who is also employed by Hawkeye Security company, has been hospitalised with […]
Read MoreManatee Records drops Satta Massagana riddim
US-based independent label Manatee Records will be rolling out the Satta Massagana rhythm project later this month. The project features Don Yute, Fidel, Jah Art, Drivah and Bastic , Ishmel McAnuff, Kmino, Jah Defender , Jah Myhrakle, Mikey Lion, Ras Ash, Sgt. Remo, Mr. Program and Winston McAnuff. “I’m getting a lot of positive feedback […]
Read MoreMacka Diamond to drop new Big Woman Young Gal song
Dancehall star Macka Diamond sent fans into tizzy on Saturday morning when she posted a flirtatious picture of herself in a red, sheer all-in-one monokini that left little to the imagination. The picture shows Macka Diamond with one leg hoisted provocatively in the air, and pasties on her nipples which can be seen through the […]
Read MoreControl Tower Squad teams up with I Watta to go ‘Tr888’
Dancehall new generation titan Jason “I Waata” Bailey continues to carve out a reputable name for himself within the release of a hot new club banger, Tr888 with epic visuals to match. The rhyme slinger dropped a new track, Tr888 on the IWaataVEVO/YouTube a few days ago, and has already racked up over 132k views […]
Read MoreBeenie Man and Bounty Killer gain equity in social media company Triller
Dancehall kingpins Beenie Man and Bounty Killer are among 43 artistes who have become shareholders in the American social media company Triller. This latest move comes amidst the sale of Verzuz, the online streaming and performance platform created by renowned music producers Swizz Beatz and Timbaland. As part of the deal, the two principals are […]
Read MoreMavado’s mother passes away suddenly
There are unconfirmed reports that Mavado’s mother, Elizabeth ‘Ms. Pinny’ Gordon, died suddenly at a hospital in Kingston last night. “It was sudden, she wasn’t sick, so right now, the whole ah Cassava Piece feel it. People ah go miss Ms. Pinny,” one source told one876entertainment.com In the meantime, the artiste’s teenage son, Dantay Brooks, […]
Read MorePhenique doesn’t want ‘Another Coffin’
Canada-based reggae and dancehall songbird Phenique hopes that her new anti-violence single, Another Coffin, will inspire peace and love in the hearts of men. The sexy vocalist has been perturbed by the numerous grisly reports of violence and murder which often dominate the headlines in Jamaica. “I love watching the news, whether it is news […]
Read MoreGAPS 7G endorses COVID-19 vaccine, gets the first jab
Dancehall artiste Gaps 7G has become the third male dancehall act to publicly endorse the COVID-19 vaccine. But the young rhyme-slinger has done one better as he has already been inoculated against the COVID-19 virus. He tweeted a photo of his vaccination card and his rolled up sleeve to show his support for the vaccination […]
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