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No sound on Noise Abatement Act extension for Reggae Month As the January 31 cut-off date for the temporary changes to the Noise Abatement Act looms, industry players are having mixed feelings. Chairman of the Entertainment Advisory Board (EAB), Howard McIntosh, had called for the amendment to be… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: […]
Dancer dies after acrobatic stunt goes wrong – Dyema Attitude urges colleagues to execute moves with experienced partners Stunt dancing is not uncommon in dancehall. In fact, acrobatic flips and head-top twirls have become a norm, street dancers have always defended their practice of ‘over-the-top’ moves whenever they are brought under scrutiny. But the dangers […]
Pay attention to your children, Gramps Morgan urges artistes Having been forced to cancel a six-week US tour due to a family medical emergency, Gramps Morgan, of reggae group Morgan Heritage, is urging fellow entertainers to prioritise their responsibilities. “I am imploring my fellow artistes to pay… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: Pay […]
Daniiboo drops new single Dancehall artiste Daniiboo recently released the visuals for her single, ‘ Nestl e’. The dancer-turned-artiste premiered the video on YouTube recently, and so far the video has been gaining traction online, with quite a few views racked up. “My… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: Daniiboo drops new single
Christina Roshay goes beyond gospel music Gospel music fans will be familiar with the name Christina Roshay. Though she has performed on gospel shows and released a few gospel songs, she’s not exactly a gospel singer. The powerhouse vocalist has decided to remain uncategorised, so she can… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: Christina […]
Probe with Teino Evans: Laing gets high from real clashes Last week, Isaiah Laing of Supreme Promotions made the big announcement via eProbe, that Sting would be making its return come December 26. The announcement had tongues wagging, some speculating if the show’s return was at all possible, others… Source: Jamaica Star Read […]
Dancers’ Paradise: Dancers remember Bogle on the 15th anniversary of his death The date was January 20, 2005. Gerald ‘Bogle’ Levy was at the height of his career as a dancer when he was cut down by criminal elements. It has been 15 years since his passing, and although the time seems to have flown […]
Weh Dem Up To: Original Richie Poo hails Steely Last year, selector and producer Richie Poo had a memorable twin celebration to mark his milestone 50th birthday and also his 38th year in the music industry. This year, however, he will probably put the hosting of his annual birthday bash on… Source: Jamaica […]
Mandeville to host festival song competition workshop In an effort to boost the chances of prospective contestants ahead of the 2020 staging of the Jamaica Festival Song Competition, the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) will host a series of workshops, beginning on Thursday January 30… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: Mandeville to host […]
Quada turns to music amid legal woes – Deejay admits he’s facing ‘stormy days’ following murder charge Hours after he was released on bail last Friday, dancehall artiste Quada was recording once again. The deejay, who is facing murder and arson charges, spent three days at the Constant Spring Lock-up last week before being released […]
