DEATH MAARCH RIDDIM MIX – AUG 2012

The chapter ‘Where Is The Love For The Black Child?’ is tipped by Michael Dawson, co-author of Vybz Kartel’s The Voice Of The Jamaican Ghetto, to make a shocking, interesting read, as the extreme ‘hate him or love him’ entertainer … Continue reading →

Shocking for some, suspected by others, singer Diana King yesterday announced that she is a lesbian. The Facebook announcement that was made at about 9 a.m. on Thursday, was met with mostly positive responses but there were also some negative … Continue reading →

Dancehall artiste Moses ‘Beenie Man’ Davis and his manager/brother Rohan Smith, aka ‘Blue’, are mourning the loss of their father who is more affectionately known as ‘Bragga’.   Information reaching The STAR is that he died at the University Hospital of The … Continue reading →

Agent Sasco, also known as Assassin, seems to be the target of one more artiste’s lyrical shots. Singer Natural Black has released a song titled Mine You Own Business, which he says is aimed at Assassin. “From mi trim mi … Continue reading →

In recent times, many players in the music industry argued that dancehall music was on its death bed. However, with the success of the One Day rhythm produced by Seanizzle records in 2010, the music industry began to recover from … Continue reading →

CAGED deejay Vybz Kartel and his two co-accused, last week were remanded into custody when they appeared in court in relation to the murder of a St Catherine man last July. The men were remanded until March 13 when they … Continue reading →

COME March, Cedella Marley, will launch her High Tide swimwear collection. Her newest line is produced by merchandise company, Zion Rootswear. Marley, eldest daughter of reggae legend Bob Marley, is known for her Catch a Fire and Nice Time clothing … Continue reading →

A hotly awaited documentary on Bob Marley has premiered to cheers at the Berlin film festival, tracking his journey from bullied biracial Jamaican boy to reggae superstar. “Marley” by Oscar-winning Scottish filmmaker Kevin Macdonald is a two-and-half-hour-long tribute to a … Continue reading →

Over three decades after his death, the immortal words the revered Bob Marley gave the world, continue to inspire. Protestors around the world, whether those at Occupy Wall St. styled protests or elsewhere, continue to chant “Get Up Stand Up” … Continue reading →

Emerging Dancehall/Reggae singjay, Ricardo Gayle aka Khago remains defiant despite receiving an unwelcome message to start the New Year. On Sunday morning, the internationally acclaimed artiste received a chilling death threat, via phone, from an unknown caller. Khago’s management team … Continue reading →

As top sleuths of the Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) continue to unearth more evidence implicating entertainers involved in criminal activities, Assistant Commissioner Ealan Powell has disclosed that controversial dancehall star Adidja Palmer, better known as Vybz Kartel, could soon be … Continue reading →

Another arrest has been made in the ongoing legal drama surrounding prominent Dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel. Andre St. John, otherwise called “Mad Suss” was arrested and charged in a murder case involving mentor, Vybz Kartel. St. John is a member … Continue reading →

Dancehall producer Justus Arison is riding high on the success of his Overproof rhythm. The producer already sees the possibility of copping the Rhythm of the Year award, and boasts the strength of international R&B singer Daniel Beddingfield who recorded … Continue reading →

Prosecutors in the murder case against embattled Dancehall superstar, Adidja “Vybz Kartel” Palmer are implying that they have incriminating evidence against the prominent deejay. The prosecution in the Vybz Kartel murder trial insist that they have video evidence and taped … Continue reading →

RESIDENT Magistrate Opal Smith, today rejected a bail application filed by attorneys representing caged deejay Vybz Kartel. The magistrate did not immediately give her reason for refusing bail but said she would do so in 24 hours. Kartel was seeking … Continue reading →