Reggae legend Colvin ‘Cocoa Tea’ Scott died this morning following a cardiac arrest. He was 65 His wife, Malvia Scott, confirmed to The Gleaner that the veteran singer passed away at 4:46 this morning at a hospital in Broward, Ft Lauderdale, Florida. He was initially diagnosed with lymphoma in 2019, but for the last six […]
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VYBZ KARTEL HIGH TICKET SALE PRICES LEAVE FANS PUZZLED
Vybz Kartel is set to make his return to the U.S. stage next month with a show taking place at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. Many may have to be ‘band their bellies” to afford the exorbitant cost of the tickets. They took to social media to express their shock and comparing his seat rates to another […]
Read MoreSquash to be deported to Jamaica
Dancehall star Squash may be deported to Jamaica as he is now in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The 33-year-old entertainer, whose real name is Andrae Maurice Whittaker, is being held at the Krome North Service Processing Center in Miami as of March 5. This development follows his February 24 arrest […]
Read MoreCMR smiling as his sexual assault case dismissed
US-based vlogger Cushane Carter, who is known in media circles as “CMR,” is all smiles as 2025 begins as his criminal case of sexual assault involving a minor dismissed in the Orange County, Florida courts. According to public records, the charges were dismissed on December 30, 2024, following an investigation that determined the evidence presented […]
Read MoreGaza Slim will not be on Freedom Street, Kartel announced
“It’s just a pity Gaza Slim won’t be there, cause a think she has a previous engagement,” he says as it relates to Vanessa Bling being on the show. Popcaan, Lisa Hyper, Shawn Storm, Sheba, Tommy Lee Sparta, and Gaza Indu are also expected to take the stage on Tuesday, December 31. Outside of the […]
Read MoreINDECOM SAYS ALMOST 200 PEOPLE KILLED BY COPS
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) responded to and is investigating the circumstances of a police fatal shooting incident, which resulted in the death of 48 year old Vernon Campbell. The incident occurred on December 4, along Old Harbour Road in Spanish Town, St. Catherine. Year to date, one hundred and seventy-one (171) persons have […]
Read MorePeaches hits 270,000 views with ‘Sidem’, an ode to Kartel’s love life
‘Sidem’, penned by rising dancehall singjay Peaches Adaba, and which is dedicated to the social media driven love affair between Vybz Kartel and Sidem Ozturk, has grabbed the attention of so many dancehall fans. “The feedback has been phenomenal so far. The video has been getting a lot of reposts and shares all over social […]
Read MoreReggae Boyz player Jorginho James assaults wife- while out on bond
Former Reggae Boyz Jorginho James is to face a Texas court in October after assaulting his wife Crystal James — again — while out on bond. The 30-year-old who made his senior debut for Jamaica at age 17 while attending Kingston College in 2012, was seen in a viral video, punching his wife repeatedly while […]
Read MoreTrip Fashion razed by fire in Spanish Town
Firefighters are on the scene of a fire at a plaza on Young Street in Spanish Town, St Catherine. The fashion store Trip Fashion caught fire. Over 8 times water truck forced to come. Fire blazing under the basement from early afternoon. Eyewitnesses on the scene have reported that the fire broke out at the […]
Read MoreBuju Banton went on an angry rant against the LGBTQ community after show cancellations
Buju Banton went on an angry rant where he told the LGBQT community to “purge oonu heart so oonu can see God face”. He accused the community of stopping him from earning and “breaking the cycle of poverty” for his generation. “Oonu sit down and all oonu do is try tear down oonu one another. […]
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