St. Ann-based reggae singer Black Queen delivered a powerful performance at the IRIE FM Marcus Garvey Celebration held last week in Ocho Rios that surprised and impressed the large gathering With flag-waving dancers in tow and dressed in a flowing yellow African print dress, she used every square inch of the stage as she pranced […]
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RED CRIME, YELLOW TAPE Cane cutter cuts girlfriend’s throat in St. Catherine
A St. Catherine cane cutter slashed his girlfriend’s throat in a moment of madness and then turned himself in to the police. Alicia Patience, a hairdresser and a resident of Lluidas Vale, St Catherine, is the latest woman who has been brutalized at the hands of a violent, savage male lover. Reports are that about […]
Read MoreTeeardropz in a ‘Dancing Mood’ as he racks up 1 million streams on BoomPlay Music
Reggae artiste Teeardropz aka Jonathan Brown is certainly in a dancing mood as the Afrobeat-flavoured version of his latest single “Dancing Mood” has amassed over one million streams on the African Streaming platform, “BoomPlay” Music over the past 4 months, and continues to acquire new fans throughout the continent. Brown, who hails from Trelawny JA, […]
Read MoreCalvin Incline “Still a Reggae Them’ makes waves in Europe
It’s not often you hear the word ‘reggae’ being used as a verb but Calvin Incline is no ordinary singer-songwriter, and that’s why his latest single, ‘Still a Reggae Them’ has struck such a chord with reggae lovers and disc jockeys with its verve and its message. “Yes, reggae is a verb, it is an […]
Read MoreA’mari “Dj Mona Lisa” thankful she moved before police raid on wrongdoers in apartment complex
There was a major police raid at an apartment complex in Orlando where social media blogger A’mari “Dj Mona Lisa” once lived. Several gang members were locked up as police flooded the streets and swarmed the block. A tweet from the Orlando Police confirmed that there was a major operation in the area. It detailed […]
Read More15 year-old shot in Seaview Gardens to have surgery today
Representatives of the US Embassy have stepped in to assist Howard Johnson, a US citizen whose 15 year-old son was shot by a member of the security forces, during a joint military operation in Seaview Gardens on Thursday. “I made a report to the US Embassy and a representative of the US Embassy visited the […]
Read More15 year old student from the US shot by cops in Seaview Gardens
A 15 year old teenager on holiday from the United States of America was shot and injured during an operation by the security forces in Seaview Gardens in Kingston yesterday. The teenager, whose name is Jahmari Johnson, is an honor roll student and an aspiring footballer who lives in Bronx, New York. He was shot […]
Read MoreI really hate Lifetime TV
I HATE Lifetime television. After all, it`s just an oestrogen channel with lots of hair spray andshampoo mixed with a noxious stew of emotions. Lifetime takes women’sneuroses, fears and insecurities, and fashion melodramas and show them infull Technicolor. Further, most men are demonised by Lifetime. Men are either impotent, woman beaters, child molesters, stalkers, […]
Read MoreCan sex be a weapon (of peace)?
It is a well-documented fact that men have sometimes opted to use sex as aweapon, with sometimes terrible consequences. One, men do this through the commission of rape which is a violent crimethat uses sex as a weapon of power and control. Rape is a weapon of war. Afew years ago, in Africa, Ugandan soldiers […]
Read MoreRADIO PLAY GURU – Claude Mills 8763951518
Claude Mills is a news journalist for DancehallMag based in Jamaica. In 1998, Claude Mills won his first Press Association of Jamaica (PAJ) award for an article he wrote about his experience flying into the eye of Hurricane George in a military plane, alongside scientists measuring the force of the storm as it hit the […]
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