2016 EVENTS

Hurricane Matthew meanders, heavy rains and winds expected to start Monday morning……Matthew is the strongest storm in the Atlantic since 2007

Irie Dale October 3, 2016 2016 EVENTS, News, OCT. 2016

As of 11 am Sunday, while hurricane Matthew continued to meander, the storm was expected to move northwest to northward, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). According to local meteorologists, if the storm stays on the projected path, it could have a serious impact on Jamaica. Matthew is reportedly drifting towards the northwest, near three miles per hour and a slow northwestward moti... »

MoBay Scammers Drinking Blood For Protection – FIND OUT MORE

Irie Dale October 3, 2016 2016 EVENTS, News, OCT. 2016

Caught up in a deadly fight over the spoils from the lottery scam, some scammers in western Jamaica have turned to the world of the occult, obeah and black magic for protection. Reports out of western Jamaica reveal that the scammers are taking part in blood rituals, getting midday ‘baths’ from spiritual healers (as this has to be done when there is no shadow), and wearing special clothing or ring... »

NEW VIDEO: Vybz Kartel Feat. Demarco & Keda – Miracle

Irie Dale October 2, 2016 2016 EVENTS, Artists, ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, OCT. 2016

Vybz Kartel wants a reputable “reader man” to help get read of his demons in the video for “Miracle.” The track also features guest appearances from Demarco and Keda. The cinematic video was directed by True Gift Entertainment owned by Demarco while the catchy single was produced by TJ Records. “Miracle” is one of two music videos released by Vybz Kartel’s camp today as the deejay gets ready to un... »

$30,000 fine proposed for cell phone use while driving in Jamaica

Irie Dale October 2, 2016 2016 EVENTS, News, OCT. 2016

Transport Minister Mike Henry is urging legislators to consider a $30,000 fine for the offence of using a cell phone while driving. The new Road Traffic Bill which is now before Parliament is proposing that persons be jailed for one month if the fine is not paid. Henry’s stern position is reportedly as a result of the continued carnage on the nation’s roadways. Since the start of the year, s... »

Jamaica……look out for stray crocodiles — NEPA

Irie Dale October 2, 2016 2016 EVENTS, News, OCT. 2016

Jamaicans are being urged to look out for crocodiles which are likely to be displaced by activities associated with the passage of Hurricane Matthew, the National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) has advised. The Category 4 hurricane — down from Category 5 — is moving across the Caribbean on a path that could take it over Jamaica by Monday morning. NEPA urged members of the public to be extr... »

US Embassy in Jamaica to be closed Monday and Tuesday

Irie Dale October 2, 2016 2016 EVENTS, News, OCT. 2016

Due to the anticipated effects of Hurricane Matthew on Jamaica, the United States Embassy in Kingston will be closed for routine Consular Services on Monday, October 3 and Tuesday October 4. According to an advisory from the embassy, visa interviews will not be conducted and routine American Citizen Services appointments will not be kept on the days specified. Individuals who had nonimmigrant visa... »

Hurricane Matthew, Now A Category at 5, Headed For Jamaica

Irie Dale October 2, 2016 2016 EVENTS, News, OCT. 2016

Matthew has intensified in a Category 5 hurricane, the highest intensity classified on the Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale. At 11:00 PM ET, Data from an Air Force Hurricane Hunter plane indicate that the maximum sustained winds have increased to near 160 mph (260km/h) with higher gusts. Some fluctuations in intensity are possible this weekend, but Matthew is expected to remain a powerful hurri... »

Learn how Jamaican Lottery Scam got started + Biggest Victims (Video + Doc)

Irie Dale September 30, 2016 2016 EVENTS, News, SEPT 2016

Some Criminals use call centers in Jamaica to flood the US with lies about lottery millions won by unsuspecting victims. U.S. law enforcement teams up with Jamaican authorities to try to shut them down »

Ninja Man Back In Court For Murder Case On November 28

Irie Dale September 30, 2016 2016 EVENTS, Artists, ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, SEPT 2016

Ninja Man will be back in court on November 28 for his ongoing murder case. The dancehall legend, whose real name is Desmond Ballentine, has been in and out of the Home Circuit Court in Kingston since 2009 for a murder charge involving his son. A frustrated Ninja Man says that he is anxious to get the case over and done with because it is affecting his career. “There is hardly any work in Jamaica ... »

BLOODY Gun battle in Mobay caught on tape! [MUST WATCH VIDEO]

Irie Dale September 28, 2016 2016 EVENTS, News, SEPT 2016

A video surfaced online of men fire shots at each other at one of mobay’s hot spot where many people do business. A man pulled of by the gas station to get gas in his car, while doing so another vehicle pulled up behind him the men alighted from the vehicle and opened fire. The man seemingly was war ready so he returned fire and all of this was captured on the company’s surveillance camera even th... »

Former Rising Stars Winner Shuga Drops New Single “Caribbean People”

Irie Dale September 26, 2016 2016 EVENTS, Artists, ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, SEPT 2016

Former Digicel Rising Stars winner Shuga will release her new single, “Caribbean People”, this month. “The song seeks to empower and unite the Caribbean by putting an end to the division. We are joined by culture, the only thing that should be divide us is the Caribbean Sea itself,” Shuga said. The song was produced by Warieka Production, and the video was recently shot and... »

Etana Under Fire For Endorsing Donald Trump For President

Irie Dale September 26, 2016 2016 EVENTS, Artists, ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, SEPT 2016

Etana is currently loosing a lot of her fans for her recent endorsement of U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump. During her interview with Anthony Miller of ER on Friday, Etana made the revelation that she is a strong support of Trump. Her statement caused a huge uproar especially among some of her Jamaican fans living in the U.S. “Yes I am a Trump supporter,” she said. “And I know a lot of pe... »

Tiesha Birthday Celebration @ Garage Night Club

admin September 25, 2016 2016 EVENTS, Bronx, Pictures, SEPT 2016

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Sammy From Ballers Crew Birthday Bash @ Laroose Catering Hall

admin September 25, 2016 2016 EVENTS, Bronx, Pictures, SEPT 2016

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Veteran Dancehall Artiste Beenie Man Responds To Death Hoax #Badmind (VIDEO)

Irie Dale September 24, 2016 2016 EVENTS, Artists, ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, SEPT 2016

Beenie Man has finally address his death hoax reports. Earlier this week news surfaced online claiming that the dancehall legend has died from complications related to Zika Virus and dengue fever. A rep for the deejay reached out to out shortly after confirming that he is alive and in good health. Beenie Man posted a video last night on his Instagram account responding to the reports calling the ... »

Vybz Kartel uploads selfie from prison smoking, says he’s hungry

Irie Dale September 24, 2016 2016 EVENTS, Artists, ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, SEPT 2016

Vybz Kartel has been making rounds online after the incarcerated Dancehall superstar’s official Instagram account uploaded a recent photo of the deejay. The self-proclaimed ‘Worl Boss’ posted a selfie early Thursday morning which shows a bearded Vybz Kartel smoking in the dark. “Dont drink and drive jus smoke and fly #GazaNation,” the post read ... »

BREAKING NEWS: Rita Marley hospitalised

Irie Dale September 23, 2016 2016 EVENTS, Artists, ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, SEPT 2016

OBSERVER ONLINE has been reliably informed that Rita Marley, widow of reggae superstar Bob Marley, has been admitted to a Miami hospital after suffering a major stroke in the United States city last night. Sources have informed the Observer that Marley is in Miami to attend an event, but her appearance has been cancelled. It is understood that she had suffered a stroke before, but this is consider... »

Elephant Man Son Blast Deejay “You’re A Deadbeat Dad”

Irie Dale September 22, 2016 2016 EVENTS, Artists, ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, SEPT 2016

Elephant Man is getting blast by his own son who is basically calling him a deadbeat dad. The Energy God’s 21-year-old son has launched a career in dancehall under the moniker Ele Trunk and recently released a diss song aimed at his father. In some of the lyrics he called Elephant Man, real name Oneil Bryan, a sperm donor and accused him of neglecting his children. In case you don’t know, Elephant... »

Beenie Man Drop New Bounty Killer Collaboration “Blue Light”

Irie Dale September 22, 2016 2016 EVENTS, Artists, ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, SEPT 2016

Beenie Man drop a brand new collaboration with Bounty Killer “Blue Light” off his new album “Unstoppable.” The new project was released last week Friday and has been getting rave reviews from dancehall fans. This marks the second time that Beenie and Bounty, who were once arch rivals, have collaborated. The two dancehall giant previously worked together on the single “Legendary” which was also a h... »

Nick Cannon Film ‘King of the Dancehall’ Debut At Toronto Film Festival TIFF

Irie Dale September 20, 2016 2016 EVENTS, Artists, ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, SEPT 2016

Nick Cannon‘s highly anticipated dancehall movie “King of the Dancehall” made its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival last week. So far the film has been getting raved reviews among dancehall fans. KOTD also marks Cannon’s directorial debut and saw him traveling to Jamaica last year to shoot the film in actual street dance events. The film also features some big name stars including N... »

Luciano to reapply for US work permit

Irie Dale September 19, 2016 2016 EVENTS, Artists, ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, SEPT 2016

Luciano, who cancelled several dates in the United States after his visa for that country was revoked this month, will reapply for a US work permit in October, his booking agent told Splash. “It’s not as bad as how they are making it out to be. We spoke to an immigration consultant who advised that he (Luciano) could reapply for a work permit as early as April next year. We will be applying for a ... »

Skill declares War on Tuff Gong

Irie Dale September 19, 2016 2016 EVENTS, ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, News, Sports

Alan ‘Skill’ Cole, a former manager and confidante of Bob Marley, has reportedly sued Tuff Gong and Island Def Jam Music Group over copyright ownership to the Marley song War, for which he is credited as writer. The Hollywood Reporter and Billboard Magazine report that Cole recently discovered he does not own the copyrights to War and Natty Dread, another Marley song for which he has writing credi... »

Jabba From Massive B Birthday Bash – Jabba Strikes Back 2016 @ Mingles Nyc

admin September 18, 2016 2016 EVENTS, Bronx, SEPT 2016

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BREAKING NEWS: Portia remains president of PNP in Jamaica

Irie Dale September 18, 2016 2016 EVENTS, News, SEPT 2016

Delegates on Saturday returned Portia Simpson Miller as president of the People’s National Party. Opponent Dr Karl Blythe was soundly whipped. Simpson Miller copped 2471 of the delegate votes compared to Blythe’s 198. A total of 2669 ballots were cast. »

Dancehall Artiste Popcaan Is Not Dead, Drive-By Shooting Reports A Hoax

Irie Dale September 17, 2016 2016 EVENTS, Artists, ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, SEPT 2016

Popcaan is alive and well and there were no drive-by shooting or any attempt to take the dancehall deejay’s life. Multiple reports surfaced on Friday claiming that the “Unruly Rave” deejay was shot and killed during a drive-by shooting outside of Shocking Vibes Studio in Kingston. Other reports alleges that he was only grazed by bullets. But a rep for the deejay told Urban Islandz that the reports... »