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Dancehall Artist Nigy Boy Shares How He Became Blind

Dancehall Artist Nigy Boy Shares How He Became Blind

Fast rising dancehall artist Nigy Boy shares his journey and how he became blind. The singer is helping bring awareness to help the visually impaired community in Jamaica. Nigy Boy is one of the hottest dancehall acts in Jamaica right now, and many are inspired by the artist, who is blind but living life to its fullest extent. In a video sharing details about his life with curious fans, the artist talks about his disability and reveals that he was born premature and presumed dead until he began to wail as they took his body to the mortuary. The artist, born Nigel Hector, is known for his hit songs like “Judgement” and “Continent,” which have taken the dancehall space by storm. He’s been seen... »

Buju Banton Breaks Silence On Son’s Death: “Sip Papa God Knows”

Buju Banton Breaks Silence On Son’s Death: “Sip Papa God Knows”

Buju Banton has broken his silence on the passing of his son, Miles Myrie. The reggae singer shared a photo of the 20-year-old on Thursday (April 4), four days after news of his death surfaced. The reggae legend captioned the photo, “Sip papa God knows.” Buju Banton, real name Mark Myrie, has come under scrutiny following a video shared by a woman who says she housed Miles at her home for two months prior to his death because he was living on the streets in the United States. The woman claimed that the 20-year-old needed medical attention because he wasn’t in good health. She revealed that his brothers came to her home and picked up Miles as she urged them to bring him to the hospital to get... »

Buju Banton’s Son Miles Myrie Died In The US

Buju Banton’s Son Miles Myrie Died In The US

Buju Banton and the Myrie family are mourning the death of the singer’s son, Miles Myrie, who passed away in the United States. Miles’ older brother, reggae singer Jahazeil Myrie, confirmed his passing in a post on his Instagram Story on Monday (April 1). Jahazeil shared a photo of himself and Miles in happier times with a heartbroken emoji. The singer used Popcaan’s  song “Only Jah Know,” produced by NotNice, as the soundtrack for the post. He also didn’t share any details surrounding the cause of death. Buju Banton has remained silent about his son’s passing, and the rest of the Myrie siblings have also not yet made any public statement. Sources said on Tuesday that Miles was living ... »

‘A Bird’s-Eye View’ of Usain Bolt’s Currently Under Construction Building, Expected to be Call Centre – Watch Video

‘A Bird’s-Eye View’ of Usain Bolt’s Currently Under Construction Building, Expected to be Call Centre – Watch Video

In an effort to diversify his portfolio after leaving the world of track and field, sprint legend Usain Bolt has ventured into several different businesses over the years and seemingly will be opening his second call centre soon, with the building currently under construction. Bolt entered the business processing outsourcing (BPO) sector a few years ago, partnering with an outsourcing firm to construct his first call centre on Half Way Tree Road. Following the completion of his first project, which is currently fully operational, the former sprinter is preparing to seemingly launch his second, this time on Hope Road in Kingston. Drone footage taken from the location of the new call centre of... »

DPP To Pursue Retrial For Vybz Kartel and Shawn Storm

DPP To Pursue Retrial For Vybz Kartel and Shawn Storm

Jamaica’s DPP announces plans to push for retrial in Vybz Kartel case Days after the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ruled that dancehall artiste Adidja ‘Vybz Kartel’ Palmer, Shawn ‘Shawn Storm’ Campbell, Kahira Jones, and Andre St. John’s murder conviction be overturned, the Director of Public Prosecutions, Paula Llewellyn says her office will ask the Court of Appeal to order a retrial. During the ruling handed down on March 14, the JCPC allowed the appeals of Kartel and his co-accused after finding that the trial judge had not adequately dealt with the jury tampering matters. The court, which serves as Jamaica’s highest court of appeal, ruled that the case should be remitted ... »

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