A Jamaican woman has been numbered as one of the two fatalities of Saturday’s mass shooting at a house party in New Jersey, United States. The deceased has been identified as 25-year-old Asia Hester, a healthcare staffer of Gouldtown in New Jersey. Her Facebook page said she was from Kingston, Jamaica. Family members described Hester […]
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Mavado calls Messado an “old criminal”
Dancehall star Mavado cut a frustrated figure on social media over the weekend as he called out disbarred attorney-at-law Jennifer Messado, dubbing her an “old criminal”, even intimating that she continues to avoid a custodial jail sentence because she is a professional who hails from the upper class. Mavado, whose real name is David Brooks, […]
Read MoreDovey Magnum detained by ICE
Dancehall artiste Dovey Magnum was detained by US immigration officials when they carried out a raid at a premises in Atlanta, Georgia late Wednesday (May 19). Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers arrested the singer, whose real name is Simsky Kimberly Harrison, who was later transported to the Stewart Detention Center.
Read MoreBeenie Man slapped with $150,000 fine for DRMA breaches
Dancehall star Beenie Man was slapped with a $150,000 fine in the St Elizabeth Parish Court today after pleading guilty earlier on April 19th for breaching the Disaster Risk Management Act (DRMA). “Beenie Man was fined $150,000 and the maximum fine at the time the offence was committed was $250,000, so we can live with […]
Read MoreCattle farmer found with chop wounds near Treasure Beach
Police here are reporting that a body, believed to be that of a cattle farmer, was this morning found with chop wounds at a house in Fort Charles district near Treasure Beach. Forty-seven-year-old Kirk Hall was last seen on Friday leaving a shop in his community around 7:00 pm. It is reported that about 7:00 […]
Read MoreTilibop challenges the system with ‘What’s Going On?’
Reggae firebrand Tilibop has released a new single, ‘What’s Going On’ that speaks to the alienation and state of confusion facing people of colour even as the global pandemic causes financial hardships for the have-nots. “We’re living in a crazy mixed up world where our values are upside down. It can be a confusing and […]
Read MoreNetwrk drops ‘Browning’ song for Chase Mills Records
Dancehall artiste Netwrk is pushing his latest single, the rhyme-slinging ‘Mi Love Mi Browning’ song where he uses witty metaphors to compare his ride-or-die light-skinned chick to his sleek heater. Recorded for Chase Mills Records label, the single has become a fixture on street mixtapes all over the island. “The mixtape deejays dem say ah […]
Read MoreJada Kingdom sued by Pop Style Music Publishing
Chubble de de! Tis the season for it. It emerged this week that dancehall star Jada Kingdom, in a suit filed today in the Supreme Court, has been sued by her former management company, Pop Style Music Publishing over comments the singer made on Instagram two weeks ago. Jada Kingdom, whose real name is Jada […]
Read MoreSpice locks down Panama City with great performance
Dancehall star Spice locked down Club Vibes in Panama City, Florida with a scintillating two hour performance chock full of her high-energy dancehall hits. In a commanding performance, she interacted with fans, obviously having a great time and she dished out her numerous hits, So Mi Like It, Ramping Shop, Tables Turn, Romantic Mood, Needle […]
Read MoreLEAH TAVARES-FINSON SAYS ‘ROAD’ AS DOG PAW UNLEASHED
Popular uptown socialite Leah Tavares-Finson seemed to celebrate the news that her son’s father, Christopher Linton, more popularly known by his alias ‘Dog Paw’, had his conviction overturned by the Court of Appeal on Wednesday of this week. Tavares Finson is the daughter of Queen’s Counsel Tom Tavares-Finson, and former Miss World, Cindy Breakspeare. Her half-brother […]
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