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AFTER spending three years behind bars, Dishane Dixon’s first taste of freedom was short-lived, as he was shot dead on Slipe Road in Kingston, one hour after his release. The 23-year-old, who had been in lock-up at the Horizon Adult Remand Centre on a shooting charge, had just taken up his bail at the Supreme […]
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From Ace of Spades to acing essays and assignments, incarcerated dancehall deejay Flippa Mafia is in the middle of a long strange journey. The former high roller recently aced his high school diploma behind bars. The entertainer, whose given name is Andrew Davis, made the revelation on popular social media platform Instagram on Tuesday with […]
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Dancehall firebrand Iyara has hit the jackpot with his new video, Rich and Wealthy’ which has racked up an impressive 300,000 views in two weeks since its release to emerge as one of the trending videos in Jamaica. The artiste’s latest music video, ‘Rich and Wealthy’, released on the Peterkey Music Production has had tongues […]
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Men posing as robbers killed an elderly woman, her daughter and grandson in Waterford last nigh, snuffing out three generations of one family. The Corporate Communication Unit, the information arm of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, confirmed the incident. The dead persons have been identified as Pamela Russell, 74, Shemellia Craig, 48, and Romario Craig, 21. […]
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Aspiring deejay Sikka Rhymes, a protoge of incarcerated dancehall kingpin Sikka Rhymes, was shot last night in the Corporate Area by unknown assailants. The upcoming deejay, whose real name is Javian Chambers, went to a stage show in the Sandy Park area of St. Andrew, and after leaving, when he was shot by unknown assailants. […]
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17-year-old rapper NLE Choppa has signed a record deal valued at a whopping $8 Million. The full details of the deal has not yet been released, but sources confirmed that the Memphis rapper is getting ready to release a new album. NLE Choppa is one of the fastest rising new rappers in the game currently. […]
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FAME FM disc jockey Raymond ‘DJ Venom’ Peart and a University of Technology student Abigail Rowe have been killed in a motorcycle crash. Peart, well known as DJ Venom, was among two persons who died in a crash on the Spanish Town bypass in St Catherine on Monday night. The police said that about 10 […]
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Yard man no play wid people. That was the reaction of most Jamaicans to a news clip making the rounds of social media that reported that a 60-Year-old Miami man with a heavy Jamaican accent — was forced to shoot and kill a gunman who had broken in to his van early Monday morning. The […]
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Emerging dancehall artiste Teff U Deff is heating up the wintry dancehall scene in New York with his latest single, ‘Skaaachy’. The scorching club-banger was released on his own label, U Deff Records Inc, on November 9th on major digital download platforms. The single is an immediate hit in the ethnic dancehall community and it […]
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Minister with responsibility for Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Karl Samuda has ordered an investigation into an incident in which a teacher at the Pembroke Hall High School allegedly threatened a student with physical harm. “The behaviour displayed is unnacceptable. It has no place in our schools,” Minister Samuda said in a release. The incident […]
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