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If yuh can’t manage it, leave it alone – Veteran dancer warns against trying certain moves The death of young dancer Bumpa still rests heavy on the entertainment fraternity, and persons are still trying to figure out what went wrong. Veteran dancer Stacy Xpressionz told THE WEEKEND STAR that she believes the move the dancers […]

Macka Diamond unveils ‘older persona’ – Entertainer says she’s giving consumers what they want Veteran female dancehall artiste Macka Diamond has unveiled a new persona, which she says she will incorporate in her future stage performances. On Thursday, the entertainer sent tongues wagging on social media when she introduced the new… Source: Jamaica […]

Jahvillani banking on ‘Sunday to Sunday’ Dancehall artiste Jahvillani believes that he has another hit single under his belt with his latest release ‘ Sunday To Sunday.’ Released last November, the song was produced by YGF Records. The raunchy yet catchy lyrics of Sunday To Sunday seem… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: Jahvillani […]

Gospel Spotlight: Trio puts new take on gospel classic T o God Be the Glory, a single by Richie Stephens, Randy Rich and Ding Dong, is being hailed for its timeliness. Known as a traditional gospel favourite, the song has been reworked by Stephens and thrust into the dancehall space, where it has… […]

Move yutes from garrison state of mind – Bounty Killer calls for more spending on social programmes Dancehall artiste Bounty Killer is again calling on the powers that be to push funds into social development. The deejay was speaking at a forum put on by Red Stripe on Wednesday. The hard-core entertainer said that the […]

Koffee’s historic Grammy ‘ketch di Reggae Month riddim’ Hard on the heels of the start of the annual Reggae Month celebrations, the Entertainment Advisory Board (EAB) has hailed Koffee for giving reggae lovers across the island even more to celebrate, as she became the first solo female and youngest… Source: Jamaica Star Read […]

Are EPs replacing albums? – Industry players argue pros and cons of both Koffee’s EP Rapture winning in the Best Reggae Album category at the Grammys has sparked much debate amid all the celebrations. People are questioning whether EPs are a more practical way of moving forward based on changing trends in music, and… […]

I’ve been through the fire – Bounty Killer says consequences from his abusive past still haunt him Despite a troubled past dogged by domestic abuse allegations, dancehall legend Bounty Killer continues to show that he is a reformed man. The entertainer has become a constant voice in the fight against domestic abuse, and his latest […]

STAR on the Rise: Reggae needs a big label, says Sol Weatherman Singjay Sol Weatherman is hoping that 2020 will see him getting his big ‘buss’ in the music business. The 28-year-old has been knocking on doors for the past five years, which, to be honest, is not an inordinate amount of time, given the… […]

Charly Black says Jamaica is still a paradise Diamond-selling dancehall artiste, Charly Black, wants Jamaicans to know that despite the ever-present problem of crime, the island is still very much a paradise. The entertainer is using his new track, Vacation , to highlight the good things… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: Charly Black […]