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Mavado’s mother passes away suddenly

Claude Mills Posted on March 12, 2021March 12, 2021

There are unconfirmed reports that Mavado’s mother, Elizabeth ‘Ms. Pinny’ Gordon, died suddenly at a hospital in Kingston last night. “It was sudden, she wasn’t sick, so right now, the whole ah Cassava Piece feel it. People ah go miss Ms. Pinny,” one source told one876entertainment.com In the meantime, the artiste’s teenage son, Dantay Brooks, […]

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Phenique doesn’t want ‘Another Coffin’

Admin Posted on March 10, 2021March 10, 2021

Canada-based reggae and dancehall songbird Phenique hopes that her new anti-violence single, Another Coffin, will inspire peace and love in the hearts of men. The sexy vocalist has been perturbed by the numerous grisly reports of violence and murder which often dominate the headlines in Jamaica. “I love watching the news, whether it is news […]

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GAPS 7G endorses COVID-19 vaccine, gets the first jab

Admin Posted on March 10, 2021March 10, 2021

Dancehall artiste Gaps 7G has become the third male dancehall act to publicly endorse the COVID-19 vaccine. But the young rhyme-slinger has done one better as he has already been inoculated against the COVID-19 virus. He tweeted a photo of his vaccination card and his rolled up sleeve to show his support for the vaccination […]

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Maxi Priest looking to win his first Grammy this week

Claude Mills Posted on March 7, 2021March 10, 2021

British reggae vocalist Maxi Priest may be hoping that the third time’s the charm when he competes for a Reggae Grammy album for the third time in his illustrious career at this year’s Grammy Awards. “I was pleasantly surprised at the nomination, and of course, appreciative. If Toots wins, all of us wins, if I win, all […]

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George Nooks ready to ride out the storm on July 27th

Admin Posted on March 5, 2021

Reggae singer George Nooks remains confident he will be vindicated when his trial to answer to charges of illegal possession of cocaine and perverting the course of justice begins on July 27th. “We’re quite confident, we believe in the innocence of our client in this matter. He has given us clear instructions and we’re prepared […]

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Lilie breaks out of the pack with ‘Brand Me a Rebel’

Admin Posted on March 5, 2021March 5, 2021

Spunky dancer-turned-recording artiste Lilie is thoroughly enjoying her time in Jamaica. A Russian-Georgian with a German passport, she came to Jamaica to study dancehall music two years ago and through a series of extraordinary events is now releasing her debut single, Brand Me a Rebel. “The song is basically saying ‘I don’t care, go ahead […]

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Joseph Velvet overcomes tragedy and drops new love song, ‘Do What I Gotta Do’ via VPAL

Admin Posted on March 4, 2021

In the year 2003, reggae singer Joseph Velvet was on the verge of releasing two singles when tragedy struck. He had a major motor vehicle accident that left him with serious spinal injuries, halting his music career. “It was a really tough time for me,” the artiste whose real name is Joseph Jordan Jones, said. […]

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Minister Grange mourns passing of Bunny Wailer

Claude Mills Posted on March 2, 2021March 2, 2021

Reggae legend Neville O’Reilly Livingstone, popularly known as ‘Bunny Wailer’, ‘Bunny Livingstone’ and most affectionately as ‘Jah B’, has died. He died at the Medical Associates Hospital in Kingston on Tuesday. He was 73. Bunny Wailer was the lone front-line surviving member of the iconic group, Bob Marley and the Wailers, and has long been […]

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Iyah Syte sounds big ‘Warning’ on Spotify

Admin Posted on March 1, 2021

Dancehall singjay Iyah Syte is celebrating a new milestone this month as his single, Warning, has racked up an impressive 50,000 streams on the popular Spotify streaming platform. The song, a remix, was released by 24/7 Music Productions in Januaury 2021, started auspiciously as it jumped to number two on Spotify’s release radar. While on […]

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Artykal celebrates 5,000 streams mark with new ‘Celebration’ album

Claude Mills Posted on March 1, 2021March 1, 2021

Dancehall singjay Artykal has reason to celebrate as his latest album, ‘Celebration’ generated 5,000 streams within one week of its release date on December 25, 2020. “The reaction has been pretty good, the album peaked at #33 on the reggae iTunes and that represents significant growth in my career,” the artiste whose real name is […]