Usain Bolt, listed #32 on The World’s Highest-Paid Athletes (2016 by Forbes), continues to blow away the competition on and off the track. Jamaican sprinter and a three-time World and Olympic gold medalist, Usain Blot is widely regarded the fastest human on the planet and has a net worth of $60 million US dollars. Usain Bolt, whose real name is Usain St. Leo Bolt, continues to blow away the compet... »
Rumor circulating that dancehall artist Konshens dead after collapsing on stage Since the suicide death of his elder brother, Delmark Spence, dancehall artist Konshens has been under heavy fire from some speculators who have chosen to believe and spreadrumors. Some have even gone as far as to blame him for his brother’s death. The recent most rumor, however, is one that we can describe as maliciou... »
Commissioner of Police Dr Carl Williams underwent an emergency and is expected to be out of office for another two weeks. Members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force were informed Friday afternoon of the development. “He is expected to make a full recovery and return to office within the next two weeks,” said notification from the Police High Command to JCF members. “We wish the commissioner of poli... »
Beenie Man is giving back to his country in a big way. The dancehall king has thrown his financial support behind Jamaica’s Olympic gymnast team. The Doc is now the official sponsor of the Jamaica Amateur Gymnastics Association. The deal will see him sponsoring 11-year old junior gymnast Asasia Malcolm for the next four years and also covering the financial cost to get Olympic gears for Toni-Ann W... »
Although he has a bright personality, life has not always been rosy for Kevin Mullings A.K.A Little Kev , who overcame a challenging childhood to become a promising actor. Mullings, 24, recently took his first shot at writing. Yet Still I Rise, his first novel, iscomplete. In the unpublished book, Mullings reveals some of his deepest, darkest secrets, which include his involvement in prostitution ... »
According to sources, the shootout between Police and gunman is over an alleged mistaken identity shooting by Police. Dead is 19 year old Tevin, aka Scrapy Don. Alleged that he was in bed sleeping when he was shot and killed by lawmen. Watch video below of this broad daylight shootout which occurred earlier this morning, in Western section of Kingston. »
Shaggy is taking over the summer with Jovi Rockwell with their new video “I Got You.” The Jaakko Manninen-directed video saw Shaggy assembling some female dancers showcasing their skills in front a colorful back drop. The animated and fun clip also saw the banging reggae/dancehall diva getting close to the multi-platinum selling deejay. The single “I Got You” samples James Brown’s 1965 hit of the ... »
Usain Bolt, as was expected, has been included in Jamaica’s provisional list that has been submitted to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for the Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Bolt, pulled out of the National Championships at the National Stadium, after running in the heats of the 100 metres, as he also missed the 200 metres. Since then, he visited his specialist doctor Hans-Wilhelm Mul... »
The feud between Future, Ciara and her husband Russell Wilson may have just gotten worst. On Monday, Wilson posted a video on Facebook showing Baby Future calling him papa and that is not sitting well with the EVOL rapper. The clip shows the Seatle Seahawks Quarterback getting prep for a TV show appearances when Ciara and Baby Future came in. The toddler called his step dad papa before planting a ... »
Lil Wayne had another serious health scare when he became hospitalized from seizure. Last month, the New Orleans rapper was hospitalized after having two seizure a on his private jet forcing it to make two emergency landings. Seems his fight with the illness is not going away. TMZ reported that last week he was rushed to the emergency room after having another serious seizure attack. He was forced... »
Jo-Anne Jackson-Stephens, a Jamaica-bornassociate at Higgs & Johnson in the Cayman Islands, recently received a STEP excellence award for achieving the highest mark in the world on the Company Law and Practice exam. Jackson-Stephens, who has been with Higgs & Johnson since October 2015, said that she was ecstatic but grateful when she heard the news. “I was competing with very smart and ca... »
Mavado and Alkaline bit their frenemy “Farewell.” That’s the title of their new collaborative single, produced by DJ Frass. “Them same one say them a yo friends too / But mek mi tell yo this pu*** / I don’t remember you, and I don’t intend to,” Mavado sings while Alkaline chimed in “Whole a unnu dead to me / Mi fu***** friend turn mi enemy / Dead and gone a cemetary, totally out of mi memo... »
Investigators attached to the St. Andrew North police division have commenced a probe into circumstances surrounding the shooting of the son of dancehall artiste Mavado. The teenage son of the dancehall superstar remains hospitalised following the incident which reportedly took place a week and a half ago in Cassava Piece, St. Andrew. “What we are able to say is that the police have information th... »
In her young life, 17 year old Stacia Thompson* has faced many obstacles, her latest struggle is now to face the race against time to source funding for fees that need to be paid when the next academic year begins in September. To clear her impending costs, Thompson has turned to the world’s oldest profession prostitution. According to the student of a corporate area, she views selling her body as... »
Dancehall diva Denyque will be among the 2016 finalist for Miss Universe Jamaica. The “Make Me Believe You” singer was selected as one of the 20 finalist announced at the Pegasus Hotel in Kingston last weekend. “I finally built up enough courage to enter a pageant,” she wrote on IG. “I’ve always looked up to these women who boasted such grace and confidence and body. They say confession is good fo... »
Beyonce is the most recent big name celebrities to react to the recent police killing of Alton Sterling. Drake, Kanye West, The Game, and Chris Brown has all said their piece about the unfortunate incident that has become too frequent. “We are sick and tired of the killings of young men and women in our communities “Beyonce wrote on here website. “It is up to us to take a stand and demand th... »
Tommy Lee Sparta is fighting back claims made by the police department that he is wanted in connection to a recent shooting incident in Kingston. The dancehall deejay was named as a person of interest last week resulting in some bookings being cancelled. Tommy Lee and his attorney, Earnest Smith, reported to the Elletson Road Police Station on Monday. The artist was questioned and later released w... »
Sean Kingston filed a lawsuit against Penthouse Nightclub over a recent incident where he was assaulted and his chain jacked. Last month, the reggae/pop singer was partying at the club in Los Angeles when he got into a scuffle with two other men. His $300,000 chain was also jacked in the incident. In his lawsuit, Kingston claims that the club’s security was behind the beat down that resulted in th... »
Jamaican-born England footballer Raheem Sterling came under fire on Thursday when a video appeared on social media showing him reportedly flaunting his wealth. The video emerged the three days after England’s embarrassing loss to Iceland in the Euro 2016 competition in which Sterling gave a below par performance. An article which appeared on the Mirror Online reported that Sterling and his friends... »
The police issued a warning on Saturday to members of the public to be on the lookout for counterfeit notes. Multiple notes have been discovered within the last 24 hours. The discovery was made during processing subsequent to monies being tendered as payment at one of the island’s international airports. The notes are all JMD $1000 notes and bear the serial number CC174514. Persons are asked... »
Yohan Blake, in the absence of global sprint star Usain Bolt, completed the sprint double on Sunday’s final day of Jamaica’s Olympics trial by winning the men’s 200 metres in 20.29 seconds. Six-time Olympic gold medallist Bolt pulled out of the trials on Friday due to injury, but said he still hopes to compete in the Rio Games. Bolt said he submitted a medical exemption ahead of Friday... »
Aidonia is back on U.S. soil for the first time since getting back his work visa. The dancehall hitmaker, whose real name is Sheldon Lawrence, was granted a visa last month after going six years of being unable to perform in the U.S. The 4th Gena head is currently in the tri-state area doing a promotional tour ahead of his first big performance in the U.S. at Amazura Nightclub in New York City on ... »
Usain Bolt has withdrawn from the Jamaica Olympic Trials/Jamaican Senior Championships on Friday — held June 30 – July 3 at the National Stadium in Kingston — just minutes before the Men’s 100m final. According to reports, Bolt withdrew due to Grade 1 tear — Hamstring Injury. The legend applied for a medical exemption which was granted by The Jamaica AthleticsAdministrative Association (JAAA), the... »
Leroy Russell, Tommy Lee Sparta government name, was named as a person of interest by police officers in the Kingston Eastern Division. The Corporate Communications Unit, CCU, says that they want to question the “Uncle Demon” deejay in relation to a recent shooting incident along Saunders Avenue, Kingston 2. Tommy Lee was ordered to report to the Elletson Road Police Station in Kingston by Monday ... »
The show must go on. Konshens performed at a sold out show in Seychelles on Monday night despite the death of his brother Delus last week. Both Delus and Konshens were booked for the event off the East Coast of Africa. “Heard this is by far the record for people in any show on this island and also in this stadium,” Konshens wrote on IG. “Thank you Seychelles. Mahe island. Nuff love. My bro was boo... »
