ONE876ENTERTAINMENT understands that at least seven women have now come forward with claims that they have been sexually abused by singer Richie Stephens. The women are corresponding via WhatsApp with Rcihie Stephens’ most vocal accuser, Elaine Lim. “There is now a victim support group which has formed on WhatsApp with seven women who have similar […]
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Ralston Barrett drops new rhythm project , Sobriety Test
Prominent entertainment publicist Ralston Barrett has returned to his musical roots. The humble Negril native who began his career in the early 1990s as a producer and artiste manager has decided to take a stab at music production once again. “I’m happy to get back in the production game. It’s a part of the business […]
Read MoreAbihail Myrie, Buju Banton’s daughter, goes crazy on Twitter over corporate-imposed penalties for unvaxxed
Buju Banton’s daughter took to Twitter to voice her opinions about media company CVM demanding their unvaccinated workers submit a ‘COVID test result every Monday’. She disagreed with the TV station’s stance of threatening to cut their workers’ wages if they failed to follow new protocols. “It’s CVM telling unvaccinated workers to provide a negative […]
Read MoreOverproof Records Ltd. to release Kickback riddim on May 7
Asa ‘Ace’ Smith, the chief executive officer of Overproof Records Ltd. is amped up about the release of his label’s latest riddim project, Kickback. The five-song compilation album will be released on May 7, 2021. Smith said the project was engineered to bring comfort and joy to those who are confined and suffering during the […]
Read MoreNvasion teams up with Shaneil Muir for ‘Wicked’ remix
Dancehall artiste Nvasion has released a remix of his ‘Wicked’ smash hit which features a saucy female perspective delivered by emerging female dancehall star Shaneil Muir. “I wrote the original a long time ago I recorded it but didn’t really get the feeling of triumph wid it. I’ve grown as an artist and so I […]
Read MoreManatee Records drops Satta Massagana riddim
US-based independent label Manatee Records will be rolling out the Satta Massagana rhythm project later this month. The project features Don Yute, Fidel, Jah Art, Drivah and Bastic , Ishmel McAnuff, Kmino, Jah Defender , Jah Myhrakle, Mikey Lion, Ras Ash, Sgt. Remo, Mr. Program and Winston McAnuff. “I’m getting a lot of positive feedback […]
Read MoreYK Osiris bigs up Jahvinci while on vacation in Jamaica
American singer/rapper YK Osiris has been vacationing in Jamaica since last Monday, and has posted photos of himself having fun at a Sandals resort. On his Instagram account, he posted a video of himself singing along to Wayne Wonder’s No Letting Go. In another clip, he sang bits of singer Jahvinci’s Baby Girl. “We living […]
Read MoreVyzadon shines light on Trench Town
Trench Town is a community steeped in the tradition of Jamaican music artforms and culture. Branded as the birthplace of reggae, a widespread belief commemorated in several songs by Bob Marley and The Wailers such as ‘No Woman No Cry’ and ‘Trench Town Rock’ among others, the community has been dubbed the ‘cradle of Jamaican […]
Read MoreUS-based label makes major moves in reggae market
Music producer Troy Montgomery is getting a lot of positive feedback with the release of the Climax rhythm project which features a host of up-and-coming artistes as well as a host of savvy veteran stars like Macka Diamond, Roundhead, Jigsy King and Powerman. “I had produced a song for Jigsy before, but this is my […]
Read MoreDaddy U-Roy is dead
Fans of the legendary toaster known as U-Roy have taken to social media to mourn his passing. While details on his death are unknown at this time, tributes flowed freely on social media last night as artistes, musicians and Jamaicans expressed sorrow at the death of a pioneering godfather of Jamaican music. He was 78 […]
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