It’s been over a decade since reggae king Buju Banton and R&B star John Legend collaborated on a song, and the Grammy winners have reunited for a new track. Banton and Legend released the easygoing love song “Memories” on Friday. It is one of the singles from Banton’s upcoming album “Upside Down,” his first studio […]
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RT Boss instructs the girls to ‘Mek It Jump’
SINGJAY RT Boss is generating a buzz with his latest single, Survivor. Released last month on the RT Boss imprint, the single is aimed at giving inspiration to persons who may be affected mentally, spiritually, or financially by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. “It’s an inspirational song overall that speaks to the will of human […]
Read MoreMask-wearing gunman murders St. Thomas businessman
A mask-wearing gunman gunned down a 55 year-old businessman, Arju Balani, at his business establishment on Queen Street, Morant Bay, St. Thomas on Saturday, May 2. Yesterday, there was a video which circulated on social media that showed several cops ferrying an injured Balani otherwise called ‘Raj’ to a waiting police car. Reports from the […]
Read MoreMillie Small, ska’s princess, is dead
Jamaican singer Millie Small, the artiste who lit the fuse for the 1960s ska explosion, has died at the age of 73 after suffering a stroke. The star was most famous for her hit single My Boy Lollipop, which reached number two in both the US and the UK in 1964. The song remains one […]
Read MoreRock Supreme ready to unveil the ‘Revelation’
International dancehall recording artiste and actor Rock Supreme is generating a huge buzz with the bouncy single, ‘Revelation’ which has been popping up on the playlists of ethnic reggae radio stations across the United States and Canada in recent weeks. The ultra-talented artiste first jumped into the public spotlight in a huge way with the […]
Read More396 COVID-19 CASES IN JAMAICA
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton has reported 32 new cases of COVID-19 within the past 48 hours, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 396. Of the new cases, 15 are associated with the Alorica call centre in Portmore, St Catherine, 11 are contacts of confirmed cases, one is […]
Read MorePolice terrorize citizens during curfew and government lockdowns
There have been numerous videos circulating online that show law enforcers instructing citizens, allegedly found in breach of the curfew hours (6 a.m. to 6 p.m.) to perform strenuous activities like push-ups or sprints along roadways. One of the videos shows men forced to crawl over 50 feet on the hard gravel after they were […]
Read MoreTwee Geddo helps families on lockdown in St. Catherine in COVID-19 crisis
Hong Kong-based Jamaican dancehall artiste Twee Geddo has been teaming up with Portmore-based radio station, Suncity Radio, to provide groceries for impoverished families under lockdown in Portmore. He has also been sending out his marketing teams to provide ground provisions, eggs, chicken and other essentials to families in the towns of Old Harbour, Spanish Town […]
Read MoreMr. Chicken dies from stroke complications
Dancehall deejay Mr. Chicken, who was part of the Dutty Cup Crew, passed away today. He reportedly got a stroke last Tuesday. and was rushed to the hospital. He subsequently passed away on Monday (August 26th) as a result of complications from the stroke. “The man never gave us any warning, he just drop out […]
Read MoreClive ‘Reggae Master Blaster’ Hudson reaches 400,000 listeners monthly with ‘Brooklyn Swing’ radio broadcast
New York-based broadcaster Clive Hudson, dubbed the ‘Reggae Master Blaster’ by his listeners, has launched a new programme, ‘Brooklyn Swing’ on Tuneinradio and on the streaming platform Youtube which caters to members of the Caribbean diaspora based in New York. “Presently, you can check me out on www.clivehudsonreggae.com, broadcasting 24/7. I am still promoting and […]
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