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Documents Crucial to Vybz Kartel’s Case Destroyed During Massive Fire

Irie Dale May 15, 2024 2024 EVENTS, ARTISTES, ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, Jamaica

Several Lawyer offices located on Duke Street in downtown Kingston, which were reportedly storing documents crucial to Vybz Kartel’s murder case, have been destroyed in a fire. The building was shared by at least seven attorneys, one of whom is reportedly representing alleged gang leader Tesha Miller. The Jamaica Fire Brigade divisional commander for Kingston and St. Andrew, Senior Superintendent Patrick Gooden, disclosed that all the documents that were being stored at the building were destroyed in the fire. Reports state that the building was constructed of concrete and steel, with slab and zink roofing. Following the fire, Kartel’s attorneys filed a habeas corpus application on Mon... »

Beenie Man’s Daughter Crystal Takes on New Career Ventures – Watch Interview

Irie Dale May 13, 2024 2024 EVENTS, ARTISTES, ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, Jamaica

Only child between former Dancehall Queen Carlene Smith and the King of the Dancehall Beenie Man, Crystal Davis, has undertaken a career in the entertainment industry by becoming an ambassador at the popular nightclub, Meca. Meca, (Marketplace Entertainment Centre For The Arts) is an events venue for a plethora of activities and according to Crystal, she is a host at the establishment. She stated that she got started in the business after her mom’s podcast, Sex and Dancehall, moved to Meca and she experienced the working environment. Advertisement Crystal said she told her mother of her desire to work. “I told her I wanna work here…I wanna host. I want to host events and I want to host my ow... »

Bounty Killer Shares Post Surgery Photo, Was Sick During Beenie Man Verzuz Battle

Irie Dale May 11, 2024 2024 EVENTS, ARTISTES, ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, Jamaica

Bounty Killer shared with fans that he underwent a major surgery in 2021 and was battling an illness during his infamous Verzuz battle with Beenie Man. The dancehall legend shared a photo of his surgery cut on his Instagram account on Wednesday night while giving a glimpse of what his life has been like for the past few years. According to Killer, his life hasn’t always been what it appears on social media, as he often shares content of himself in happier times. In his lengthy post, Bounty Killer thanked the medical staff at the University Hospital, Toney Twaits Ward, for taking care of him during this period. The Wardlord didn’t share the nature of his illness or how long he was hospitalize... »

Beenie Man Talks Fathering 12 Children, His Biopic, the Bob Marley Movie, and His Fiancé Camille Being His Rita Marley in Interview

Irie Dale May 11, 2024 2024 EVENTS, ARTISTES, ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, Jamaica

In an interview released on Friday, May 10, dancehall artiste Beenie Man spoke about his 12 children his music, family, legacy, the recent Bob Marley movie, as well as his own potential biopic and his fiancé Camille being his Rita Marley. There are few Jamaican artistes who can boast that they have successfully been in the industry for over 45 years and maintained a strong presence throughout the decades. Veteran deejay Beenie Man is capable of doing just that, with the 50-year-old first entering music at the age of five. Advertisement During an interview on the Dutty Berry Show, Beenie discussed his longevity in Dancehall. The Grammy-winning artiste expressed that he chooses not to compete ... »

Track and Field, Renowned Jamaican Sprinter Usain Bolt’s 100m Record Sets New Record

Irie Dale May 11, 2024 2024 EVENTS, Jamaica, Sports

Several years after his retirement from track and field, renowned Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt has set yet another record. Bolt currently has the longest-standing 100m record in the history of the sport. Bolt first acquired the 100m world record title in May 2008 at the New York Reebok Grand Prix. A few months later, the athlete would stun audiences at the Beijing Olympics by topping his 9.72 finish with a new 9.69 record. Advertisement Bolt went on to top his own record again at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin with his currently unbeaten 9.58-second 100m win. Despite retiring from the sport in 2017, his 100m record is yet to be topped by another sprinter and is currently held by the ... »