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STAR fans vote Koffee as breakthrough artiste for 2019 When THE STAR asked its 500,000 fans last week which artiste was the breakthrough artiste of the year for 2019, Grammy-nominated singer Koffee came out atop the polls. The singer, who made former US President Barack Obama’s summer and year end… Source: Jamaica Star […]
Kartel turns 44 today Adidjah ‘Vybz Kartel’ Palmer celebrate his 44th birthday today. The last eight have been spent in a jail cell, not languishing, but rather, feverishly releasing chart-topping dancehall anthems and maintaining a presence on the outside, which… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: Kartel turns 44 today
Sex in Di City brought out the Stars Dancehall icon Bounty Killer, United Kingdom-based artiste Stylo G, and Shizzle Sherlock were among a host of persons at the second staging of Sex In Di City, held recently on the deck of the Caribbean Queen on the Kingston waterfront. The event… Source: Jamaica Star […]
Hopes high as Vybz Kartel verdict nears As persons wait with bated breath for the verdict in the Vybz Kartel murder appeal, one of the World Boss’ family members is declaring that he is confident that the entertainer and his co-convicts will get a positive decision. “I am feeling… Source: Jamaica Star Read […]
K’Coneil gets second taste of Billboard success – Artiste still working for crossover hit JUNO and IRAWMA Award-nominated artiste, K’Coneil ended the year on a high after his song, ‘ Finesse and Style’, hit the Billboard charts. The song debuted at number 12 on the Reggae Digital Song sales chart. Although not his first taste […]
Koffee set to blaze Coachella – Artiste to perform at music’s biggest festival Coachella has called and Koffee has responded positively. The Grammy-nominated reggae act is set to make her splash debut at the 2020 staging of arguably the biggest musical celebration in the world: the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival… Source: […]
Kartel’s protégé on dancehall sick leave – Sikka Rymes says recovery to continue to summer Self-proclaimed Gaza Nation VP Sikka Rymes appears to be in good spirits, despite the long haul to recovery. The recording artiste, who was shot in the vicinity of Sovereign Centre on Sunday, December 1, 2019, told The STAR that he […]
‘Day One’ a positive start for DJ Frass Grammy award-winning producer DJ Frass thought it best to kick the New Year off with the latest dancehall single, which features Teejay, titled Day One. Notwithstanding being known for producing for a wide register of reggae and dancehall, DJ… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: ‘Day […]
‘Ignore him’ – Trippple X not impressed with Demaro’s new single Call him psychic, but Trippple X has correctly predicted that dancehall would have an openly gay artiste. In an October episode of STAR CHAT, the entertainer predicted that would happen by 2024. Although four years early, that prophecy has come… Source: Jamaica […]
‘I’m doing music for myself’ – Gay dancehall artiste looks to international audiences Demaro Brown, 34, is ready to take on the music industry, but is it ready for him? Dancehall music has perhaps uncovered its first openly gay recording artiste, and Demaro has enjoyed an enviable industry debut, landing a premier event with… […]
