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Dancehall artiste PK, the Pickup Truck Boss, is stoked about the early response to his latest single, the raunchy ‘Pickup Truck’. “The promotion of the song is going well on Youtube, people really love the lyrics and the hook is very catchy. I plan to push a social media campaign beginning soon to ramp up […]
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A popular high school teacher is suspected to have committed suicide at his home in Malvern last week. He has been identified as Garfield Dennis, a construction teacher at the BB Coke High School in Junction, St Elizabeth. It is reported that police were alerted about 4:45 pm that Dennis’ lifeless body was found hanging […]
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The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has responded to a video widely circulated on social media of a driver fleeing from the police along Manning’s Hill Road in St. Andrew. During the video, shots are heard, for which INDECOM has commenced an investigation into the discharge of firearm, with the full cooperation of the Jamaica […]
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Country reggae singer Wesrok is pumped up about the upcoming video for his latest single, Try to Hold Me featuring dancehall star Masicka. “People are really excited about this video which will be released this week. Masicka has a large online following and he has a flair that complements my voice well and the fusion […]
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Talented dancehall producer Junior ‘Chambah’ Stevens believes that once trap dancehall continues to evolve, the genre will attract more international attention and support. “Our music has been this way from over the years…topics of violence and chapping. It’s just different artiste saying the same thing on trap dancehall beats …being a creative producer I listen […]
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Senior superintendent of police Aaron Fletcher, head of the St. Andrew North division, has issued a statement that the music producer known as Tadmar was a criminal wanted for the shooting death of a man on Sunday. He said the investigation had been complete and the “file concluded”. “Yesterday the police had a confrontation with […]
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Dancehall singjay Riomayankaya is not afraid to experiment musically and take artistic risks. He shows this with the jazz-influenced single, Bassline, which was released over a week ago on the Firebrand Reggae Sounds label. “[The single] is a cross production between Germany and Amsterdam where I had a few live shows. The response to the […]
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Newcomer Starr Dawkinz is getting a lot of flak online for a line in her song, Sponsor, where she alludes to Vybz Kartel tasting her goodies. She appears to be flirting with the ire of Gaza fans when she suggests that Kartel go down on her. She deejays: ‘Kartel mi dun know yu case, before […]
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Shabdon will not be jetting off the island anytime soon as a stop order has been placed on the well-known producer. A source within the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said that the producer is required to surrender his travel documents. “(He is required) to report Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. […]
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Controversial dancehall artiste Davianah has registered her disdain for Lila Ike’s cryptic tweets this week which seemed to suggest that the I Spy singer has come out as a lesbian. Davianah posted a photo with a big red X scrawled over it with the message: ‘I Stand with Lila Ike Unconditionally’. She captioned the post: […]
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