The former POTUS Barack Obama has named two Jamaicans to his summer playlist: Skillibeng, and Bob Marley and the Wailers. “With summer winding down, I wanted to share some songs that I’ve been listening to lately – and it wouldn’t be my playlist if it didn’t include an eclectic mix,” Obama wrote in a post […]
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Gyptian scores big with Guarded EP, hitting #3 on the iTunes Reggae chart
International recording artiste Gyptian released his newest project, the Guarded EP, on July 26th via VPAL Music. The album, released on Silverbirds Records label, debuted at #3 on the USA Reggae chart. “I’ve been working on this album for two years with one of my main producers, Junior ‘Chambah’ Stevens. We have produced a lot […]
Read MoreWill Mavado return to Jamaica now that Vybz Kartel is free?
Jamaican fans are clamouring for the return of Mavado after the release of Vybz Kartel from prison. Mavado is still in demand internationally. Earlier this year, Mavado hit a Billboard singles chart for the third time in his career. His collaboration, ‘Blessed’, with Ghanian Afrobeats singer KiDi has moved up from seven to number two […]
Read MoreRygin King out on bail
Rygin King was arraigned and released from jail after being arrested on Monday and slapped with several charges related to possession of an illegal firearm. He appeared in the Queens Criminal Supreme Court in New York on Friday, July 12. He is reportedly out on a US$5,000 bond.
Read MoreCapleton scores big hit with ‘Gone Up’
Dancehall artiste Capleton is concerned that Jamaican consumers will be hit with higher prices for agricultural items within the next couple of weeks because of the devastating effects of Hurricane Breyl on farmers in the ravaged farmlands in the ‘bread basket parish, St. Elizabeth. “Food is the staff of life, we cannot do without food […]
Read MoreRygin King slapped with gun charges in New York
Just days after his Recovery album launch, Trap King artiste Rygin King was reportedly arrested by police in New York and slapped with a gun charge. The deejay was reportedly slapped with several charges after an illegal firearm was found in a vehicle in which he was travelling. Some of the charges include criminal possession […]
Read MoreCerine Rage stuns with ‘Butterfly’
Sexy is as sexy does. Just ask ghetto sex bomb Cerine Rage who is generating major buzz with her latest video, Butterfly. Formerly known as Rage, the vivacious singjay is excit4d about the relaunch of her solo career. “Sometimes in life, you have to take a break from everything and do some deep introspection and […]
Read MoreFootballer jumps in gully to retrieve ball but washed away by Hurricane Beryl
Residents of Trench Town are mourning the death of a 20-year-old man, known as Lala, who was washed away in the surging waters of a gully in Havana in Arnett Gardens, St Andrew, this afternoon during rains associated with Hurricane Beryl. The Corporate Communications Unit could not confirm the death,
Read MoreSkillibeng visits St. Thomas to put spell on stolen US$100,000 jewelry
Skillibeng, whose given name is Emwah Warmington, has made claims that someone snatched an expensive bit of jewelry from his travel bags. “The person weh tek out mi 100kusd wut a jewelry a NMIA before it guh pan di Airplane Dam me and save yuhself,” he wrote in a post on the social media site […]
Read MoreVYBZ KARTEL NEWS: Vybz Kartel has lost 20 per cent of heart function…developing heart failure
In a medical report dated May 2, 2024, the World Boss’ doctor reportedly a startling fact: the Fever artiste has “lost 20 per cent of his heart’s function” from the capacity it was at this time last year. The report postulates that this heart function loss increases his risk for a heart attack. “His echocardiogram […]
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