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Jada was right to endorse herself – Industry players praise artiste self-confidence after social meda posts With Spice sitting firmly atop dancehall’s hierarchical structure as queen, the ranking order for female artistes has not seen much change in recent times. In fact, aside from Shenseea, who has been hailed as the genre’s princess, there are […]

Riigz making strides On-the-rise entertainer Riigz has been making big strides since his performance on the BritJam stage in March. Currently, the promising young artiste is getting quite a bit of recognition with the song Benjamainz, a collaboration he did earlier… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: Riigz making strides

Floyd Challenger promoting motivational EP Reggae artiste Floyd Challenger is currently promoting his EP ‘ Man Is Just A Man’. He stated that he is excited about the seven-track project, stating that all the tracks were recorded to motivate and inspire the listeners. While he has high… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: Floyd […]

Koffee takes over local YouTube trending list – Singer’s new track racks up half a million views in 24 hours Twenty-four hours after releasing her newest track, ‘ W’, Grammy-nominated reggae sensation Koffee has overthrown Govana for the number one spot on the local YouTube trending list. Govana’s track, Up Front, had been in the […]

Pull Up reps for dancehall Guinness confirmed ‘dancehall cyan stall’ after bringing New Kingston to life with Pull Up last Saturday, November 23. Selectors Bishop Escobar and Boom Boom brought the energy and the vibe once again. Here are highlights. Source: Jamaica Star Read more: Pull Up reps for dancehall

Street Beatz: DJ Scientist strives for ‘knockout’ performance This week’s Street Beatz feature took THE STAR to Prison Oval in Spanish Town to catch DJ Scientist in action at the WOP Rum Punch Series. The music could be heard from the streets outside the multi-purpose stadium, almost as loud as the cheers… Source: […]

He was my best friend – DJ Venom’s mom staying strong despite losing only child After losing her only child in a motorcycle accident on Monday night, Beverley Drummond somehow maintains a picture of composure and tranquillity; she says that her peace comes from God. Drummond’s son, Raymond Peart, 40, more popularly known as… […]

Kool Ravers wants dancers to secure copyrights for their creations Chevoy Grant, more popularly known as Kool Ravers of the Ravers Clavers dance crew, says he wants the relevant authorities to help dancers secure their ‘bags’ by making it easier for them to copyright their moves. This after a variation of his… Source: […]

Vybz Kartel and Jodi Couture create ‘Sky Map’ New York-based party host-turned-dancehall artiste Jodi Couture has landed another collaboration with incarcerated deejay Vybz Kartel. Following up on their song ‘ Backshot’, which was released back in January, the two have again mixed their… Source: Jamaica Star Read more: Vybz Kartel and Jodi Couture […]

FAME FM disc jock ‘DJ Venom’, university student killed in crash Radio disc jock ‘DJ Venom’ and a University of Technology student have been killed in a motorcycle crash. The police said that about 10 p.m. on Monday, Peart was driving his Honda CBR 600 motorcycle along the Spanish Town Bypass… Source: Jamaica […]