Lil Hanky Panky Goes Viral With Homeless Man ‘Stamma’
Pop-dancehall recording artist Lil Hanky Panky is ecstatic that a clip of a video shoot with an unscripted cameo by a homeless man dubbed ‘Stamma’ has gone viral in only a few days.
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LawGiver The Kingson Explains Mix Up With Bounty Killer’s Album Title
Reggae-dancehall artist LawGiver the Kingson is feeling pumped about the early feedback to his album, Kingson from Kingston, which was released in January of this year.
Vybz Kartel’s Phone To Be Analyzed By Expert For Evidence Of Tampering
Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel’s cellphone, which contained damning text and voice messages linking him to the murder of Clive ‘Lizard’ Williams, is currently being analysed by an expert for possible signs of tampering.
Vybz Kartel’s Lawyer Says Dancehall Star Is “Not Happy” With Baptism Rumors
Isat Buchanan, the Attorney-at-law representing Vybz Kartel, has dismissed recent rumors regarding the Dancehall deejay’s supposed Christian conversion and baptism.
Tarrus Riley Mourns Loss Of His Sister Jaffa Joy Riley-Douglas
Reggae singer Tarrus Riley has shared the devastating news that he lost his little sister Jaffa Joy Riley Douglas.
Shenseea Performs With 50 Cent And Trey Songz At E11even Nightclub In Miami
Dancehall’s ShengYeng princess Shenseea had a star-studded night out at club E11even in Miami last night, performing on stage with rap icon 50 Cent and singer/songwriter Trey Songz.
Dancehall Star Popcaan Makes Cameo Appearance In Migos’ New Video ‘Why Not’
The Unruly Boss Popcaan is still popping up in video clips despite his current Instagram hiatus.
Gold Gad Outs Honey Milan’s ‘Fake’ Skillibeng Tattoo
With the memories of Alkaline’s fake “eye tattoo” fresh in their minds, Let’s be Honest Podcast hosts Jaii Frais and Chevi weighed in on the Skillibeng-Honey Milan forehead tattoo controversy, days after Gold Gad pointed out that the artwork, which she told the Jamaica Star was “real”, was not.
Entertainment Sector Rebuked For Failing To Craft Their Own Re-Opening Strategy
The Jamaica Music Society (JAMMS) and Jamaica Association of Composers Authors and Publishers (JACAP) have been sharply rebuked by the tourism sector for implying that it got preferential treatment to reopen early in the COVID-19 pandemic, while the entertainment sector remains on lockdown.
TeeJay Shares Details On New Album ‘Rags To Riches’
Dancehall artist TeeJay has confirmed that his debut album, dubbed Rags To Riches, will finally arrive in August.
TeeJay Breaks Silence On Spilt From Romeich Entertainment, New Look
Dancehall star Teejay has formally addressed his split from Romeich Entertainment and the decision to completely transform his image in a new interview on the SunVibes Show with Supa Hype yesterday.
Spice Says Unity Is Key To Dancehall Getting Its Accolades
Dancehall diva Spice has lamented the fact that Dancehall music has not been getting the accolades it is owed, despite the fact that numerous other genres of music, including Reggaeton and Hip Hop, were spawned from it.
Bunny Wailer Will Be Buried At Dreamland Farm On June 18
LEGENDARY reggae singer Bunny Wailer will be buried at the Dreamland Farm on the border of St Thomas and Portland on June 18, according to an obituary that was published in the Sunday Gleaner this week.
Bounty Killer Gets Kingly Treatment From Reggae, Dancehall, Hip Hop Stars On 49th Birthday
Based on the outpouring of birthday greetings and well wishes that Bounty Killer got from his fellow Reggae and Dancehall compatriots across the spectrum on Saturday, it is event that the Warlord is highly respected, and revered in his own country.
No, Shenseea Isn’t Pregnant For Drake, But They Reportedly Have A Collab
It seems that recent reports that Canadian rap star Drake is expecting a child with Dancehall songstress Shenseea are false.
Damion Crawford Says Gov’t Senator “Told Lies” On Him About Betraying Dancehall
Self-proclaimed Dancehall Defender Senator Damion Crawford has sought to stave off accusations which Government Senator Charles Sinclair levelled at him ‘of being duplicitous about Dancehall’ on Friday in the Upper House of Parliament.
Jamaica’s Ministry of National Security Slammed For Facilitating Prop Guns In Dancehall Music Videos
Prime Minister Andrew Holness might be facing a moral dilemma after questions were raised in the Senate on Friday about his own Ministry of National Security’s dubious role in facilitating the use of pistols and rifles as props in violent Dancehall music videos to illustrate bloodletting, mayhem, and murder.
Marley Estate Relaunches Vinyl Pressing In Jamaica For Record Store Day
The Marley Estate has resumed its dormant vinyl pressing activities ahead of today June 12, 2021’s Record Store Day festivities.
Spice Got Caught Up In Rapper Polo G’s Arrest In Miami
The Queen of Dancehall and Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta star Spice was among the entourage pulled over by cops while en route to Allure nightclub in Miami to celebrate the album release for American rapper Polo G.
Entertainment Lawyer Ewan Simpson Says Jamaica’s Gov’t Failed In Handling Of Entertainment Sector
Speaking to Anthony Miller on Entertainment Report, Entertainment Lawyer Ewan Simpson said that although the Jamaican government has shut down the entertainment industry, “We never shut down our factories, we never shut down shipping, we never shut down tourism.”