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Munga Nah Mad! In wake of recent tragedies – men taking their partners lives (and sometimes their own) for reasons apparently rooted in jealousy, malice, or ‘return on investment’, there are some songs in the local music library that should be revisited – like… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: Munga Nah Mad!

Sting to make big return in 2020 – But founder Isaiah Laing plans to take back seat People may remember Isaiah Laing as either the ‘badman police’ or ‘Sting promoter’, but there was a time when the two personas overlapped. As a young policeman back in the day, Laing would put on parties and shows, […]

Evangelist Marion Hall to start church – Says God has ordained her to ‘preach and teach’ When she got baptised in December 2015, evangelist Marion Hall, formerly known as Lady Saw, got the calling to preach and teach. It was then through a prophecy that the Lord revealed he wanted her to start her own […]

Quada is in good spirits, says lawyer – Artiste facing murder and arson charges; fans say freedom is a must Fast-rising dancehall artiste Quada is the latest entertainer on the local circuit to face criminal charges. Quada, whose given name is Shaquelle Clarke, was charged on Tuesday with murder and arson in relation to the […]

Take your craft serious, says Ian Lewis – Inner Circle band member urges young artistes to make meaningful songs Mind-boggling is how Inner Circle band member, Ian Lewis, described the group’s journey to the Hollywood blue carpet. The iconic reggae group, known as the ‘Original bad boys of reggae’, were invited to Sunday’s Miami premiere […]

Shaggy was taken out of context – Artiste’s booking agent says he did not ‘snub’ Rihanna Following last week’s revelation that Grammy-winning singer Shaggy turned down an opportunity to be part of Rihanna’s upcoming R9 album, the saga deepens between the two Caribbean natives. In an article released yesterday on www.hot97.com, an alleged representative from Rihanna’s team revealed […]

Danny Vengeance ‘bakes it’ on new single Dancehall artiste Danny Vengeance has taken a very difficult situation and turned it into a track titled The Baker, featuring Franz Capone. Officially released last December, the track stems from a very intense experience that Vengeance luckily… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: Danny Vengeance ‘bakes it’ […]

NotNice dabbles in hip hop on new track – Billboard producer says he wants to target new markets At the start of 2020, award-winning Billboard producer NotNice revealed that having accomplished a great deal on the dancehall circuit, he would now be turning his attention to other audiences. He expressed an interest in dabbling in […]

Govana’s debut album inspired by family – Idea spawned from vision of late grandmother, title inspired by son Dancehall artiste Govana released his debut album, ‘Humans and Monster Are Not The Same (H.A.M. A.N.T.S)’, last Friday, and although he admits the body of work may not have been what his fans are accustomed to, the […]

Mojito Mondays may need a new home Business operators in Southdale Plaza, the home of Mojito Mondays, have a deadline of January 21 to clear out to accommodate extensive property renovations. What does that mean for the weekly dancehall party staple? Nothing just yet. But as… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: Mojito Mondays […]