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MoBay give Teejay, Daddy 1 hometown salute Kaleidoscopic fireworks heralded the arrival of the ‘Uptop Boss’, Teejay, to the stage at the 10th anniversary of Jamfest at the Catherine Hall Stadium in Montego Bay Sunday night. Generous in the renditions of his many hits, the ‘ Balla’ artiste… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: […]

‘Me nuh waan see jail ever’ – Dancehall artiste beats gun charges “I am feeling great and grateful!” exclaimed producer and recording artiste Ranaldo Evans, more popularly known as Rum Blood, when he spoke to THE STAR yesterday. Rum Blood was to face a judge last Friday, December 27, subsequent to his arrest… […]

Complexxion seeks breakthrough Dancehall artiste Complexxion is deter-mined to make his breakthrough in 2020. The Canadian-born deejay, who was mentored by veteran reggae star Freddie McGregor, says he’s ready for his big break in the music business. “I’ve learnt a lot about… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: Complexxion seeks breakthrough

Kmetik upbeat about EP Fast-rising reggae artiste Kmetik has his eyes set on a lasting musical career with the release of his official EP, Deeply Root. The EP was officially released on September 20. The seven-track project is made up of tracks such as Perfect Psalms… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: Kmetik upbeat […]

‘I am currently living my dream’ The date was March 8, 2019. THE WEEKEND STAR had further thrust Ladasha ‘Mackerel’ Francis into the limelight by making her the cover story. Mackerel defends ‘tekking people man’, the headline screamed. For many, the thought of publishing such a… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: ‘I am […]

Korexion promotes new track Love is in the air for Canada-based reggae singer Korexion, with his new single ‘ My Vows’. The lovers’ rock single first hit the airwaves in Canada in 2018 but reached Jamaican shores this year. As described by the singer, the song is about… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: […]

I want music to take me further, says Laa Lee – Artiste eyes international market for 2020 Dancehall artiste Laa Lee says having performed at three of the biggest shows on the December calendar, he’s ending 2019 on the kind of high he’s hoping to carry into 2020. A product of Kingston’s inner cities (‘Jungle’ […]

‘Unruly’ patrons nearly spoil Popcaan’s show From the historic entrance made by Popcaan to countless electrifying performances from some of Jamaica’s best, Unruly Fest was a show of epic proportions. But while events unfolded seamlessly onstage, it was a different scenario at one of the… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: ‘Unruly’ patrons nearly […]

Tommy Cowan prayed with Ziggy Soul just before he died Christian reggae artiste Ziggy Soul, a performer once touted to be the next Bob Marley, has died. It was reported that the dedicated missionary passed away on Saturday night after battling numerous complications from diabetes, hypertension, and… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: Tommy […]

Joe Bogdanovich says Jamaica can get more from entertainment Joe Bogdanovich, owner and producer Reggae Sumfest, said more can be done to increase the revenue flowing into the local economy of Montego Bay, St James, and Jamaica on a whole. “I believe I can make a difference, you know. Reggae Sumfest… Source: Jamaica […]