The 31st staging of Magnum Sting pulled thousands of patrons to Jamworld in Portmore. The highly anticipated “two shows in one night” event saw stellar performances from numerous leading reggae acts and scorching hot dancehall stars. Among the top contenders for the most phenomenal presentation of the night were the fire man Capleton, talented reggae singer Tarrus Riley and new …
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Laing: “Sting doesn’t need Alkaline”
The organisers of Sting have dismissed dancehall artiste Alkaline as ‘unimportant’ after the controversial deejay cancelled a scheduled performance at the popular Boxing Day stage show.
Read More »Shaggy Signs Major Deal with Sony
Launching his own record label, Ranch Entertainment, in 2012, Shaggy focused on re-building the brand Shaggy and revamping his career. With a plethora of hits and being a household name worldwide, one may ask why the need to revamp?
Read More »Dancehall promoter Corey Todd shot; gunman killed
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica — One of two gunmen who shot and injured nightclub manager and dancehall promoter Corey Todd early Thursday morning was shot dead by a cop during a gunfight in St James.
Read More »Akaline upsets Canadian promoters
There are conflicting stories surrounding a Canada appearance made by dancehall entertainer Alkaline on the weekend. The promoters of a show held in Toronto are crying foul after they claim the deejay didn’t execute the job he was paid for; while Alkaline’s tour team is claiming the opposite.
Read More »Ninja Man furious at music industry
Ninja Man is chastising members of the entertainment industry for not attending John Holt’s funeral.
Read More »Aidonia warns about fraudulent European promotor
Jag One Production (J.O.P), the management of dancehall recording artiste Aidonia would like to advise the public that ‘Mr. Stefano Ingrosso’ and ‘LiveJam Entertainment’ are NOT authorized to conduct any business on behalf of the artiste or any member of the JOP camp due to a plethora of unscrupulous activities that has been uncovered.
Read More »Kalado in custody in US
Jamaican artiste Kalado is in custody in Miami, Florida for the past 10 days. Kalado, whose given name is Eton Gordon, is reportedly being held on suspicion of immigration fraud, his publicist Ray Alexander told a Jamaican newspaper.
Read More »Reggae Recording Artist Nesbeth Ready to ‘Taste the Victory’
An emerging force who rose from one of the toughest garrisons in Jamaica known as Arnette Gardens, reggae artist Nesbeth is no stranger to success, touring or hit singles. Born as Greg Nesbeth, music have always been his way to communicate and provide comfort in regards to the social injustice taking place at home. Throughout is childhood music has always …
Read More »Reggae Legend John Holt Dead at 69
John Holt, one of Jamaica’s most well-loved vocalists, died early Sunday morning in London at the age of 67. His death was confirmed by his manager Copeland Forbes via the Jamaica Observer. Holt, who was initially known for his career with the Paragons in the rocksteady era of the 1960s, had 40 albums under his belt alongside his reputation for …
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