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Jamaicans and reggae fans world-wide were relieved when it became clear that Jamaican reggae star Tessanne Chin made it to the final eight on the NBC show The Voice. There were very nervous times because her name was the fifth of the eight contenders that was called during the live show.

The jury selection in the murder court case of dancehall star Vybz Kartel is continuing for the third day as the selection could not be completed again today. This afternoon Justice Lennox Campbell pardoned two of the nine jurors who had been selected yesterday, November 17.

Sizzla was barred from performing in the U.S for five years, it all seemed clear that all was heading north for the reggae superstar with even an impending tour was set to start. That return has now hit a sudden snag. According to reports Sizzla who’s real name is Miguel Collins has been denied entry to the U.S after his …

Tessanne Chin continues her victorious trek in NBC’s The Voice with a great performance of Gladys Knight “If I Were Your Woman.” The audience and jury really couldn’t get enough of the Jamaican star artiste.

Jamaican dancehall star Vybz Kartel and his five co defendants pleaded not guilty in the Clive ‘Lizard’ Williams murder trial in the Home Circuit Court earlier today.

Embattled Dancehall artiste Vybz Kartel’s ongoing murder trial is set for the Home Circuit Court tomorrow (November 18). The controversial dancehall deejay is to face trial in relation to the murder of Clive ‘Lizard’ Williams.

According to local sources in Jamaica Mad Cobra is asking Us$ 50,000 from the Reggae Sting promoters for him to perform at this years edition of the one night festival. Reports also says that the veteran deejay is expected to have shows in Europe around that time when sting is on going, he has heard talks of clash and though …

[alert style=”info”]UPDATED December 13, 2013: Wyclef Jean added to Reggae Sting 2013 Line up! UPDATED December 20, 2013: Macka Diamond added to line up, to clash Lady Saw! UPDATE DECEMBER 27: Check out video footage of various live performances at Reggae Sting 2013 here.[/alert] Reggae Sting 2013 is only two weeks away and the organizers have already released some pretty big …

Fans of Tessanne Chin waited excitedly for the Jamaican star singers name to be called in the top 10 finalists of NBC’s The Voice. With the show now putting fans in charge, #TeamTessane tweets were already overshadowing the social media long before the last three were announced. But her fans did not need to use the this season introduced ‘instant …

[alert style=”info”]UPDATED DECEMBER 27: Check out video footage of various live performances at Reggae Sting 2013 here.[/alert] This year’s edition of Reggae Sting will be the beginning of a new era for the yearly Boxing Day concert. The organizers of Sting 30, Supreme Promotions and Downsound Records are planning to take the event into a new and thrilling way.