Reggae legends Morgan Heritage won this year’s Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album. The group won for its album, “Strictly Roots,” on the CTBC Music Group label. https://cdn.streamable.com/video/mp4-mobile/qzch.mp4 The group beat a strong collection of reggae stars, including Rocky Dawuni, nominated for “Branches of the Same Tree”; Jah Cure, for “The Cure”; Barrington Levy, for “Acousticalev... »
It’s been merely a week since Foota Hype took jabs at Ishawna, says she’s only hot on social media and an unsuspecting cyber brawl on Instagram between Bounty Killer and Foota Hype feuding over Ishawna. The “Legendary” singer seems to be the hot topic on everyone’s lips once again. The ongoing feud was revived last week during an episode of Onstage where popular DJ Foota Hype, stated that ex-lover... »
The sentencing of Vybz Kartel and three other co-accused follows a 65-day trial, the longest in Jamaicanhistory. Kartel, whose real name is Adidja Palmer, was found guilty of killing Williams at his house in Havendale, a suburb north of Kingston, on 16 August 2011. Also guilty are Shawn Campbell and Kahira Jones, who were sentenced to serve a minimum of 25 years, and Andre St John, who can apply f... »
Social media has been abuzz since the weekend after a video surfaced of a man who is said to be the son of Dancehall artiste Ninja Man, in a car with other men during a political event. The Zee spoke to Ninja Man a few minutes ago and he distanced him self from the situation. http://3jamaica.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/ninjanuhknowhim.mp3 »
Dancehall artiste Dexta Daps was spotted partying in Trinidad with international models Amber Rose and Blacc Chyna. A video, which was posted on Instagram, shows the artiste, Chyna, Rose and Craig and David Harrisingh from Daseca Productions partying on a truck. Dexta Daps and the Daseca Crew are now in Trinidad for Trini Carnival. In the meantime the Singjay is now promoting his new single Chines... »
Flippa Mafia’s girlfriend Marsha Bernard was sentenced to 21 years in Federal prison for her role in her massive drug trafficking ring. Bernard, 34, was convicted along with the dancehall deejay back in December for irst-degree distribution of cocaine, money laundering, and conspiracy to distribute narcotics. She was arrested during a raid along with several others before slapped with the charges.... »
The political Nomination Day shenanigans brought out persons from all walks in Jamaica yesterday, February 9. Persons were out in their numbers tosupport their party of choice, and the gay community was no exception. A video from the nomination motorcades showed a car with gay men clad in their orangeshirts and bands, sitting on windows and gallivanting just as how the females would. One of the pe... »
The skeletons falling out the closets of Foota Hype and Ishawna’s failedrelationship has proven to be many and are always very scandalous. There has been scandals involving Scatta Burrell, Joe Bagdonovich, Toya’s death, and aliens. This time the scandal features legendary Dancehall artist Bounty Killer, who is currently instagram warring with Ishawna’s ex-boo Foota Hype who claims that Bounty Kill... »
Shaggy has reportedly signed a multi-album deal with Brooklyn Knights, a New York independent record label. The Grammy-winning deejay announced the arrangement on his Instagram page last weekend. Last year, Brooklyn Knights helped promote the hit single Habibi (I Need Your Love) by Shaggy featuring Mohombi, Faydee and Costi. The song peaked at number 66 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was Shaggy’s fi... »
Outspoken dancehall selector and in recent times businessman, Foota Hype, is suggesting that his ex-girlfriend, Ishawna is not creating much buzz in the music. In an interview, with Winford Williamson Onstage Saturday night, Foota Hype was asked to list persons who are hot and who are not. Ishawna happened to be among those, not so hot. “My ex, she get a likkle glory and me no see it manifest into... »
According to a TMZ report, DMX was found unconscious in a parking lot in Yonkers yesterday due to an overdose, despite his team chalking up the scary incident to an “asthma attack.” The report says a witness told police that the legendary rapper ingested “some sort of powder” before he fell unconscious. He was treated with an overdose antidote and is currently in stable condition. Police reportedl... »
Elephant Man rape charges were dismissed after the victim mysteriously died. The dancehall star appeared in the Home Circuit Court last week for a hearing on his rape charge. However, the prosecutor offered no evidence against the deejay and that lead the judge to dismiss the case. The case prosecutor told the court that the victim passed away mysterious and was laid to rest on January 17. He caus... »
Come March 27, fans in New York will get to see Marion Hall, formerly known as Lady Saw, in action, as she performsat her first gospel concert since her baptism into the Christian faith last December. The former dancehall queen is billed as one of the headline acts on GospelReggae Experience, set to take place at the Evander Child High School in Bronx, New York. When asked if she thought she had w... »
SINCE THE PARTING OF GULLY BOP AND SHAUNA CHIN, THE BOP SEEMS TO BE HAVING A FIELD DAY WITH THE LADIES, ACTUALLY EVERY PICTURES SHARED OF HIM ONLINE IS ONE WITH HIM KISSING A FEMALE. TWO PHOTOS SURFACED LAST NIGHT OF GULLY BOP AT A POPULAR STUDIO IN KINGSTON WITH TWO LADIES HE CAN BE SEEN HUGGING ONE AND TONGUE KISSING ANOTHER ONE. ITS SAID THAT BOTH LADIES ARE CALLED “CHIN” WE CANNOT ASCERTAIN T... »
Radio disc jock/dancehall artiste Esco, formerly of the duo Leftside and Esco, has denied allegations that he was fired from Hot102 FM after playing a Vybz Kartel Christmas greeting that was allegedly recorded while the artiste was behind bars. According to Esco, he is still at the radio station and the Broadcasting Commission was misled by a mischievous individual. Esco says “I am not off the air... »
Tanto Blacks bottled in Canada during his first show after “burning out” gays A website reported that dancehall artist tanto blacks was at a show in Canada singing his hit new single “real rich” 15 minutes into the show he bashed out saying “women alone wi love bun a batty bowy Twitter!” Moments after a vodka bottle was tossed hinting the entertainer on the hand. No one was held in connection with... »
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Popular Jamaican comedienne Wally British whose real name is SusanWilliams, posted the shocking news of her father’s death to Facebook just hours ago. Wally wrote : “On the road on a show and just get a call say my father was found dead in his room by my son .a mi an mi fadda live Please pray for my strength”. To this point we are still unaware of the circumstances surrounding his death but it ap... »
CEO of Downsound Records Josef Bogdanovich is looking to make even more investments in Jamaica. He already holds a 58 per cent stake in Hardware & Lumber which he acquired from GraceKennedy and he is the largest shareholder in KLE Group with 14 per cent of the company. He is also looking for opportunities in the hotel sector. He has purchased property at 22 Belmont Road in Kingston which will ... »
Earth, Wind & Fire founder Maurice White, whose horn-driven band sold more than 90 million albums and made hits like “September,” ”Shining Star” and “Boogie Wonderland,” died Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles, his brother Verdine said. White, who was 74, suffered from Parkinson’s Disease and had retreated from the public even as the band he founded ... »
As the battle for the name “Shauna Chin” continues and it seems the infamous Chin, isn’t here for the actress. The “Shauna Chin” feud started when Jamaican actress Shauna Chin declaredthat she wanted Gully Bop’s ex-fiancée/Manager and now recording artiste, Shauna Chin, real name Laniece Shauna Anderson, to stop using her name. According to Chin (The Actress) her Lawyers are ready to serve a cease... »
Over four years after being incarcerated, Vybz Kartel has managed to maintain his relevance in dancehall. The former Portmore Empire boss released his new music video “Electric,” produced by Adidjahiem Records. The clip was directed by Kritik. Like most of his recent videos, Vybz Kartel is absent, but this one only features a female. Vybz Kartel will be dropping a new album this year which will be... »
While recording her new album ANTI, Rihanna secretly traveled to Jamaica to hunt down some dancehall material for the project. Last week she released her new single “Work” featuring Drake that sampled a two decade old riddim name “Sail Away.” The Drake-assisted single was released on January 27th along with the album ANTI. The single was produced by Sevn Thomas, Partynextdoor, and Jamaican-Canadia... »
Currently enjoying premium rotation on the FM airwaves with ‘Belleh’ remix featuring Sanjay, Demarco and Shelly Belly dancehall diva Tifa again has something to smile about following the announcement of the 2016 nominations for the Irie Jam Radio Online Awards. The ‘Spell It Out’ singer has landed a double nomination for ‘Collaboration Song of the Year’ and ‘Video of the Year’ for ‘Jealous Ova’ a ... »
Popular media personality, Amelia ‘Milk’ Sewell confessed on national TV that she was Bounty Killer’s ‘side chick’. In an interview on the ‘Saudicka Diaram Show’ on Saturday night, Sewell said she was one of the many women the artiste had at the time. “Yes, I was a side chick when I was with Bounty Killer,” she frankly expressed. “Me did check fi Bounty still. We were together for like about seven... »
Businessman Corey Todd has responded to the allegations levelled at him last month by artiste manager Shelly Curran that he beat artisteDevin di Dakta with a belt over a diss song. A statement released by Todd read: “My question is : was Shelly Curran there? The answer is no and when she was told that Devin sexually assaulted a dancer, her reply was: “my Devin would never do that” and then said sh... »
