JAN 2017

Dancehall Legends Bounty Killer & Ninja Man Unite Against Crime In Jamaica

Dancehall Legends Bounty Killer & Ninja Man Unite Against Crime In Jamaica

  Bounty Killer and Ninja Man  are uniting against a massive crime wave crippling communities across Jamaica. Last year was a bloody year on the island and this year starts out with even more bloodshed, promoting some local celebrities to speak out and call for unity. The two dancehall legends recently met with law enforcement officials including National Security Minister Bobby Montague and ... »

Bolt returns 2008 Olympic relay gold medal following teammate’s doping case

Bolt returns 2008 Olympic relay gold medal following teammate’s doping case

Global sprint star Usain Bolt has already returned one of his nine gold medals following a doping case involving his Jamaican teammate Nesta Carter. Bolt revealed this just two days after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) confirmed that Carter tested positive for methylhexaneamine, a banned stimulant, in re-analysis of samples from the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Carter and Bolt were teammates ... »

NEW VIDEO: Queen Ifrica Ft. Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley – Trueversation

NEW VIDEO: Queen Ifrica Ft. Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley – Trueversation

Queen Ifrica taps Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley for her new single and accompanied video “Trueversation.” The track will be featured on the acclaimed reggae singer’s upcoming album Climb, due on March 3rd under VP Records. She gave fans a taste of whats to come on the project during her performance at this year’s Rebel Salute festival. This track “Damian “Trueversation” saw Queen Ifrica and Junior Gong... »

Mavado isn’t just singing about progress, he is practicing what he preach. The dancehall hitmaker’s latest business venture is a massive apartment complex in Kingston. Sources inside the Gully exclusively told Dancehall HipHop the construction is underway and should be wrapped up sometime next year. “Gully Gad is all about investing in his own country and creating employment for the youths,” sourc... »

BREAKING NEWS: St Ann Businessman shot dead, Caught live on video (MUST WATCH)

BREAKING NEWS: St Ann Businessman shot dead, Caught live on video (MUST WATCH)

A businessman was shot dead on Wednesday morning in St. Ann. Alfred Whorms, 66, had just opened his hardware store in Runaway Bay, when he was accosted by gunmen and shot in the face. His body was discovered by an employee.   Mr. Whorms had been involved in a court battle following the shooting of a farmer in Alexandria in April 2011. He shot and killed 42-year-old Alton Thompson during an al... »

John Legend Collaborates With Dancehall Star Stylez

John Legend Collaborates With Dancehall Star Stylez

John Legend is teaming up with dancehall star Stylez on a new single “Light Up the Night.” The track is set for a February 3rd release and will be the second dancehall crossover single for the R&B singer. John Legend is a big fan of reggae and dancehall music and has in the past collaborated with Buju Banton on the remix for “Can’t Be My Lover” which was a huge hit in 2009. Stylez credited his... »

Usain Bolt Lose 2008 Olympic Relay Gold Medal Over Nesta Carter Doping

Usain Bolt Lose 2008 Olympic Relay Gold Medal Over Nesta Carter Doping

Usain Bolt lost one of his Olympic Gold medals but its not his fault. The Jamaican sprint legend loses his 2008 relay gold medal due to Nesta Carter’s doping scandal. Nester Carter was tested positive for methylhexaneamine in a re-analysis of his 2008 blood samples from the Beijing Olympics, the IOC reported on Wednesday. Methylhexaneamine is a banned stimulant the organization said. Carter was pa... »

HIV positive Jamaican man fights extradition to face sexual assault charges

HIV positive Jamaican man fights extradition to face sexual assault charges

A forty-seven-year-old Jamaican man, who was ordered extradited to Canada in 2014 to stand trial for allegedly infecting several females with HIV is fighting the extradition in the Court of Appeal. George Flowers is facing 12 counts of aggravated sexual assault, should he be extradited. Flowers was on Friday, January 21, given the go ahead for his appeal to be heard on January 30. However, his law... »

Transport Ministry Tackles Careless Bike Riding In Western Jamaica

Transport Ministry Tackles Careless Bike Riding In Western Jamaica

Transport Minister, Mike Henry, along with the Road Safety Unit (RSU) has been touring sections of western Jamaica in an effort to reduce road traffic crashes and resultant fatalities in the region, where motorbike collisions are almost a new phenomenon. Minister Henry, in meeting with motorcyclists in Hanover and Westmoreland earlier this week, expressed the need for several issues of concern to ... »

Jamaicans paid over $5 billion in visa fees in 2016 – (MUST READ)

Jamaicans paid over $5 billion in visa fees in 2016 – (MUST READ)

Jamaicans paid over $5 billion in non-immigrant visa fees to the United States Government last year, based upon a calculation of data provided by the US Embassy here. This comes at a time when newly sworn-in US President Donald J Trump has said that he will review immigration laws in that North American country with a view to clamping down on illegal immigrants, many of whom gain entry by using no... »

Crippled Jamaican Man with 2 Job inspires others

Crippled Jamaican Man with 2 Job inspires others

Keith Tucker met with a terrible car accident, which broke his neck in three places and left him paralysed from the neck down, but his zeal for life was not crippled. He has overcome adversities, and is now gainfully employed at one of the island’s top financial institutions. He also teaches part-time, and is a published author. “I heard a voice saying, ‘You’re going to die,’ but I said, ‘No, I sh... »

Flippa Mafia Charged With Assaulting Prison Guard

Flippa Mafia Charged With Assaulting Prison Guard

 Dancehall star Flippa Mafia is in more legal troubles after being charged for assaulting a prison guard. Flippa is currently serving a 25-year sentence for his drug trafficking conviction. conspiracy and money laudering.  But now he may see more time added to that sentence after his vicious attack on South Woods State Prison correctional officer Victor Tapia, NJ.com reported. The incident took pl... »

Dancehall Artiste Vershon Denies Being A Deadbeat Dad In Custody War With Baby Mama

Dancehall Artiste Vershon Denies Being A Deadbeat Dad In Custody War With Baby Mama

Vershon has stepped forward to address claims by his baby mama that he is a deadbeat dad. The dancehall artist is locked in a bitter custody battle with the mother of his 1-year-old son, Kadian Maragh. Last week, Vershon visited his baby mama’s house and took his son after complaining that she has been withholding the toddler from him. Maragh has since served the dancehall artist with court docs i... »

‘HELL NO, I WON’T GO’: Hampton principal stays put

‘HELL NO, I WON’T GO’: Hampton principal stays put

Heather Murray — the Hampton High School principal, who came under intense public criticism for attending Moravian pastor Rupert Clarke’s bail hearing — has refused to take a recommended two-week leave stemming from the controversy. Murray said that she didn’t agree to going on leave and will be staying put. As such, Murray was on the job Monday after shooting off a letter — through her attorney A... »

Ninja Man, Bounty Killer Help To Boost Morale Of Police in Jamaica

Ninja Man, Bounty Killer Help To Boost Morale Of Police in Jamaica

  Bobby Montague (centre), minister of national security, poses with entertainers Bounty Killer (right) and Ninja Man, who were motivational speakers at the Ministry of National Security and Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) ‘Blast Off’ for members of the JCF. It was geared primarily as a morale booster for the nation’s crime fighters at the Jamaica Conference Centre yesterday. 1 2 Members of ... »

Tuff Gong International relaunches vinyl manufacturing services in partnership with US-based company

Tuff Gong International relaunches vinyl manufacturing services in partnership with US-based company

Tuff Gong International, the entertainment company founded by global music icon Bob Marley, will relaunch its vinyl manufacturing services this February in partnership with Sunpress Vinyl. Considered by music purists to provide the premium listening experience, sales of vinyl records are on the rise, hitting a 28-year record high last year. Tuff Gong’s vinyl pressing factory has been touted as the... »

Lady Cee Birthday Bash Ladies Love Hardcore @ Garage Night Club

Lady Cee Birthday Bash Ladies Love Hardcore @ Garage Night Club

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Busy Signal Back On U.S. Soil After Getting Back His Visa (VIDEO)

Busy Signal Back On U.S. Soil After Getting Back His Visa (VIDEO)

Busy Signal has a lot to celebrate today after getting back his United States visa and touching down on U.S. soil. The Turf Boss is currently in New York City for the first time in 15 years. This also marks the first time the dancehall deejay is on U.S. soil as a free man. “It’s a blessing, the most high bless the Turf as usual, god get the most praise god get all the praise in the world from me,”... »

Jah Cure Sister Mckadia Facing Years In Prison For Cocaine Trafficking

Jah Cure Sister Mckadia Facing Years In Prison For Cocaine Trafficking

  Reggae singer Jah Cure’s sister Mckadia Alcock is facing years in prison if convicted for cocaine trafficking. Alcock is awaiting trial in South Florida following her arrest on December 21, 2016 for alleged attempting to smuggle cocaine into the country. U.S. Marshals picked her up at the Hollywood International Airport in Fort Lauderdale. She was charged with Importation of Cocaine, Posses... »

Tommy Lee Sparta: Dominica Denies Offering Deejay Settlement

Tommy Lee Sparta: Dominica Denies Offering Deejay Settlement

Tommy Lee Sparta legal woes with Dominica is far from over. Authorities in the Caribbean island issued a statement denying that they ever offered the dancehall artist a settlement. Last year Tommy Lee’s attorney Bert Samuels filed a US$3 million lawsuit gainst the Dominican government for denying him entry into the country for a concert in 2014. The Montego Bay deejay also complained that he was t... »

Ninja man caught Wearing Women Sandals (VIDEO)

Ninja man caught Wearing Women Sandals (VIDEO)

Veteran dancehall artiste Ninjaman took to his social media page recently to address critics who have been suggesting that he frequently wears women sandals on his TV appearances. According to Ninja, his sandals were originally worn by Gladiators long before the invention of shoes and they offer a level of comfort and flexibility. The ‘Don Gorgon’ via a Facebook live video, went on a over 20 minut... »

Tommy Lee Sparta Wins US$3 Million Lawsuit Against Dominican Government

Tommy Lee Sparta Wins US$3 Million Lawsuit Against Dominican Government

Tommy Lee Sparta says he will be swimming in cash after winning a US$3 million lawsuit against the Dominican government. The dancehall deejay filed the lawsuit back in 2014 following an incident where he was barred from entering the country upon arrival on a private jet for a concert. The Mobay deejay complained that he was treated inhumane and had to sleep overnight on a cold concrete floor insid... »

Drake Took Shot At Alkaline After Popcaan Diss Track Went Viral

Drake Took Shot At Alkaline After Popcaan Diss Track Went Viral

Drake only sees a battery when he hears the name Alkaline. The 6 God is reacting to the Vendetta deejay’s new Popcaan diss track “Microware” that went viral. “I know a battery name Alkaline not a person #unruly,” Drake tweeted this morning before deleting it. Alka went hard on the track referencing the bromance between Popcaan and Drizzy claiming that the Toronto emcee bought the Unrul... »

Cavel Birthday Celebration @ A Secret Location

Cavel Birthday Celebration @ A Secret Location

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Tommy Lee Sparta Finds Himself On Police Wanted List AGAIN

Tommy Lee Sparta Finds Himself On Police Wanted List AGAIN

Tommy Lee Sparta is once again on police wanted list. The Guzu Music deejay was named as a person of interest by the St. James police department. Senior Superintendent Marlon Nesbeth in charge of the St. James PD confirmed that the dancehall deejay is wanted in relation to a shooting in the volatile Flankers community over the holidays. He along with several other men were named as “person of inte... »

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