Current track

Title

Artist

Background

Author: gtomlinson

Page: 38

I created the phrase ‘bad gyal’ – Ce’Cile – Artiste upset at adoption of name by Spanish artiste A Spanish artiste sporting the name ‘Bad Gyal’ has caught the attention of Jamaica’s original ‘bad gyal’, Ce’Cile, and the entertainer is not pleased with the blatant cultural appropriation. Pointing out that as the creator of the […]

Jellissen salutes ‘Mr Soldier’ Dancehall songstress Jellissen packs a punch with her latest single, ‘ Mr Soldier’, which is slated for release today. Written by her, the lyrics highlight a sweet love story. “This track is about a girl who is trying to sneak into a military… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: Jellissen […]

Dancers’ Paradise: No slowing down for Dyema Attitude – Dancer says she has no plans to retire Dyema Attitude is a name synonymous with street dancing in Jamaica. The larger-than-life dancer is the creator of popular dances such as Dutty Whine and Hot Wuk, and almost no conversation about hardcore dancehall dancing can be had […]

Artiste declares himself ‘bedroom God’ Emerging dancehall-reggae artiste Nail BoreTru launched his first studio album, ‘ Bedroom God: The Genesis’ last Friday on YouTube and a variety of online digital platforms. “My aim was to incorporate a variety of elements on the album, from old… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: Artiste declares himself […]

Dancehall artistes’ visual creativity questionable – Former producer says music video storylines are not matching song lyrics L ewd lyrics aside, former producer Boswell ‘Stampede’ Lammie says the lack of creativity of artistes and their teams in music video production is also a cause for concern. He said that too many dancehall artistes have utilised […]

Gospel Spotlight: Ava-Gay Blair celebrates milestone with ‘Morning Meditation’ As if being an inspirational radio announcer, voice-over talent, event promoter and motivational speaker wasn’t enough, Ava-Gay Blair has added another badge – newly published author. Having worked in broadcasting for five years, Blair, a radio… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: Gospel Spotlight: Ava-Gay […]

Muz 420 says music is his ‘best habit’ Sometimes Hassan Lyons, who goes by the name Muz 420, said that he feels like there is no support system around him. “There are times I feel alone; I continue to work towards my goals and invest the little I hustle from odd jobs (like painting… […]

German-based singer Lazimba promotes Live To Love Ya Single German-based singer Lazimba released his electrifying new single, ‘ Live To Love Ya’, on October 18 and it has already gaining momentum. The track is a potent blend of styles, including reggae, dancehall and hip hop, and features fellow German… Source: Jamaica Star Read […]

Street Beatz: Skinny 1-2-3 triples as DJ, host and driver The moment Basil Francis pulls up to an event, the patron engagement immediately begins. From the gates to the stage, Francis, who goes by the moniker Skinny 1-2-3, pays no attention to the number of persons inside a venue. “It is all about… […]

Kush Riley wants to expand on family legacy Reggae artiste Kush Riley is looking to establish himself on the local music scene and expand on the legacy set by his father, the late Jimmy Riley, and his brother, Tarrus. Speaking with THE STAR recently, Kush Riley expressed that after… Source: Jamaica Star Read […]


Current track

Title

Artist

Background