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Video Resurfaces Of Dababy Shooting Man In Walmart

The matter concerning the shooting that took place in a North Carolina Walmart in the year 2018 by the hands of rapper Dababy has resurfaced again as the Rolling Stone website recently uploaded a video showing the incident. The shooting incident resulted in the life of a 19-year-old man by the name of Jaylin Craig being taken however, in consequence of the matter, the rapper was only charged for c... »

Bob Marley’s “No Woman, No Cry” Receives Platinum Award In The UK

Bob Marley’s “No Woman, No Cry” Receives Platinum Award In The UK

Legendary Reggae artiste Bob Marley has secured another accomplishment under his belt since his “No Woman, No Cry” song recorded with the Wailers received a platinum certification in the United Kingdom on the 22nd of April. The information was released by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) and was noted to have gotten the “Brit Certified Silver Award” based on its sale of over 600,000 units i... »

Jamaica Records Historic Low Unemployment Rate

According to a Labour Force Survey by the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN), Jamaica’s unemployment fell to a record low of 6.2% in January 2022. However, in January 2020, STATIN reported that the country’s unemployment rate was 7.1% which was 0.9% less compared to this year. Based on further findings presented, in January 2022, over 1,257,100 people were employed which is an increase of 5... »

A$AP Rocky Gets Arrested For Shooting

A$AP Rocky Gets Arrested For Shooting

American rapper A$AP Rocky was arrested today, April 20 at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) for assault with a deadly weapon in connection with a shooting that took place earlier in November 2021. Reports are that the rapper arrived at the airport from his baecation in Barbados with his baby mother, Rihanna in a private jet when officers of the LAPD arrested him. This has since been con... »

Rihanna & Michael Lee-Chin Massive Net Worth Revealed By Forbes Billionaire List

Rihanna & Michael Lee-Chin Massive Net Worth Revealed By Forbes Billionaire List

Rihanna and Michael Lee-Chin’s updated net worth was revealed by Forbes for their 2022 list of billionaires. The 34-year-old singer and beauty mogul has made her way on Forbes annual billionaires list for the first time since turning a billionaire. Rihanna was first listed as a billionaire in 2021, with an estimated net worth of $1.7 billion. The credit behind the Fenty Beauty mogul’s latest title... »

Jah Cure Sentenced To 6 Years In A Dutch Prison For Stabbing Promoter

Jah Cure Sentenced To 6 Years In A Dutch Prison For Stabbing Promoter

Jah Cure has been convicted for attempted manslaughter in the Netherlands and will spend years in prison. A court graphic showed the singer listening to his interpreter with a confused look on his face as he is told that he was found guilty of attempted manslaughter for stabbing a Dutch-Jamaican promoter in October of 2021 and will be SPENDING 6 YEARS BEHIND BARS. Jah Cure leaves behind his mother... »

Michael Manley Wouldn’t Want To Be Beside Edward Seaga On Same $2000 Banknote Says Ex-Wife (VIDEO)

Michael Manley Wouldn’t Want To Be Beside Edward Seaga On Same $2000 Banknote Says Ex-Wife (VIDEO)

The announcement of the new banknotes triggered many controversies, one of which spoke about the two former prime ministers, Michael Manley and Edward Seaga, being on the $2000 banknote, even though they were rivals. Beverly Manley, the former wife of Michael Manley, spoke with the gleaner about what she believes her husband would think about being placed next to Seaga. “I feel as strongly about i... »

Shenseea & Interscope Records Hit With $10 Million Lawsuit Over “Lick”

Shenseea & Interscope Records Hit With $10 Million Lawsuit Over “Lick”

By Devi Seitaram Shenseea and her record label, Interscope Records, are being sued for $10 million for alleged copyright infringement over “Lick”. The sexual content of “Lick” is not the only thing causing controversy for Shenseea as the singer in the height of enjoying her debut album ‘ALPHA’ being released, has been hit with a multimillion-dollar lawsuit by an artist claiming to be the copyright... »

Dutch Prosecutors Wants 8 Years For Jah Cure, Says Stabbing Premeditated

Dutch Prosecutors Wants 8 Years For Jah Cure, Says Stabbing Premeditated

Jah Cure is facing an eight-year jail sentence should he be convicted for the stabbing of an Amsterdam promoter on October 1 last year. Jah Cure is on trial for attempted manslaughter, aggravated assault, and attempted aggravated assault, and he is being represented by Dutch Attorney-at-Law, Jan-Hein Kuijpers. In speaking in court, Jah Cure told the Judge to Google him after they said they did not... »

Tommy Lee Sparta Doing Well Following Transfer To St. Catherine Prison

Tommy Lee Sparta Doing Well Following Transfer To St. Catherine Prison

By Anna-Kaye Kerr Tommy Lee Sparta is in better health physically and mentally following his transfer to a new prison. Incarcerated Dancehall star Yommy Lee=Sparta has been transferred from the Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre to the St. Catherine Adult Correctional Centre. The transfer comes two weeks after an altercation with a warder that left the “Godfather” deejay admitted to a public h... »

Shenseea Confirms She’s In A Relationship, Talks Drake & London On Da Track

Shenseea Confirms She’s In A Relationship, Talks Drake & London On Da Track

Shenseea confirms that she is in a relationship with someone while address recent rumors about her involvement with Drake and London On Da Track. When it comes to Drake, it seems that the outrageous rumors follow him. Long before the pepper sauce saga popped up was the allegation that the Canadian-born rapper had impregnated Shenseea and the two argued about her having an abortion. On Friday, on t... »

Drake Offers Buy Famous Jamaican Restaurant In Toronto Amid Closure

Drake Offers Buy Famous Jamaican Restaurant In Toronto Amid Closure

Drake could be the next owner of a famous local Jamaican eatery in Toronto if he can reach a deal with the owners. There’s no doubt that Drake has a deep love for his hometown Toronto and a very deep appreciation of Jamaican culture and its music. The Canadian rapper showed just how much he loved both recently when he stepped up and offered to buy Randy’s Patties, a staple Jamaican treat in the ca... »

Tommy Lee Sparta Hospitalized After Brutal Beating In Prison With Prison Officials

Tommy Lee Sparta Hospitalized After Brutal Beating In Prison With Prison Officials

Montego Bay dancehall star Tommy Lee Sparta was hospitalized on Monday following a reported prison altercation. As reported, the “Blessings” singer was taken to the Kingston Public Hospital Monday after he had an altercation with correctional officers. The reported altercation took place earlier Monday morning, he initially received treatment at the Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre in Downto... »

Skatta Burrell Invite Lady Saw To Reggae Sumfest 2022 To Quell Crime

Skatta Burrell Invite Lady Saw To Reggae Sumfest 2022 To Quell Crime

By Orlando Dowlatt Business is business. This is the philosophy of music producer Skatta Burrell, who has weighed in on the ongoing saga between former dancehall artiste Lady Saw turned Minister Marion Hall and several other current female entertainers. Recently Marion Hall announced that she would be stepping away from her current format of preaching on social media. Many have since speculated th... »

Bounty Killer Gives Spice Her Flowers, “Baddest Female Inna Dancehall”

Bounty Killer Gives Spice Her Flowers, “Baddest Female Inna Dancehall”

Bounty Killer names Spice the “baddest” female dancehall artiste currently. The “Go Down Deh” deejay is known for her raunchy songs, which has landed her with the “Queen of the Dancehall” title in succession from Lady Saw. Nowadays, the artist is on TV for Love & Hip Hop Atlanta and promoting her Graci Noir clothing line. Despite all of her successes, Spice has remained humble and acknowledged... »

Jamaica Constabulary Force Encourages Gangsters To “Inform” On Their Rivals

Jamaica Constabulary Force Encourages Gangsters To “Inform” On Their Rivals

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), recently shared a post on its Twitter page, imploring gangsters in the country to “inform” on their competition. This new campaign strategy by the JCF, left competing criminals with clear instructions on how they can get the job done by tagging @crimestopjamaica or dialing 311 and giving them their location. Check out the JCF’s Twitter post below:   »

Reggae Sumfest Returns With Live Show This Year July 20 To 23

Entertainment is one segment of the economy that has been rocked during the ongoing global pandemic. Jamaica’s entertainment and music scene has not been left out of the oppressive restrictions as their government continues to try and battle the spread of the deadly virus. There have been some subtle signs of a return to normalcy as more shows are being hosted using Covid-19 protocols. The Reggae ... »

Nesbeth Addresses Alleged Beef With Vybz Kartel

Nesbeth steps forward to address his rumored beef with Vybz Kartel The reggae singer is dispelling rumors that he had any beef with the Gazanation leader or that his 2017 critique of Youth View Awards organizers caused his career to plummet shortly after. Nesbeth addressed the matter on his Instagram LIVE when he answered questions from YardVibez TV, which queried, “Do you believe that your career... »

Jah Cure Among 200 With Criminal Background Gets Gun License In Jamaica

Jah Cure Among 200 With Criminal Background Gets Gun License In Jamaica

The Chief Executive Officer of Jamaica’s Firearms Licensing Authority, Shane Dalling, has revealed that despite not being qualified to own a firearm, embattled Reggae crooner Jah Cure received a license to carry a firearm legally. The CEO revealed that the singer is among 200 people with a criminal background who were granted firearm licenses. The Act that governs the authority prevents people wit... »

Wayne Wonder On His Relationship With Buju Banton: “I guess we grew apart”

Wayne Wonder On His Relationship With Buju Banton: “I guess we grew apart”

Wayne Wonder is opening up about his strained relationship with Buju Banton. The reggae crooner admitted that the relationship is just “not the same” as it was. Wayne Wonder sat down with DJ Kash on his podcast where he shared his feelings on the state of his relationship with reggae/dancehall legend Buju Bantpn, who he was once close friends with. The “No Letting Go” singer opened up about where ... »

Beenie Man Spoils A Pot Of Rice And Peas (VIDEO)

Beenie Man Spoils A Pot Of Rice And Peas (VIDEO)

Anthony Moses Davis, better known by his stage name Beenie Man, made an attempt to cook rice and peas for his girlfriend, Camille Lee, but it didn’t go as according to plan. “Di girl’s dem sugar” as his song says, went in the kitchen to make dinner, but the rice and peas were apparently overcooked. “People mi put too much coconut inna di rice and peas. But yuh see dah rice and peas here yuh can ea... »

Rihanna Shows Off Baby Bump in New York

Rihanna Shows Off Baby Bump in New York

Rihanna and her beau A$AP Rocky are expecting their first child together. The international Pop sensation and business mogul showed off her baby bump over the weekend in Harlem, New York City, while out with her boyfriend. Rapper A$AP Rocky was caught on camera hugging and kissing her on the forehead. The 33-year-old Bajan star was out wearing a long pink jacket, unbuttoned halfway from the bottom... »

Male Murder Suspect Dressed as Female in Guyana

Male Murder Suspect Dressed as Female in Guyana

A Guyanese man who was a suspect in a murder case has been held by the Guyana police. Arrested is Shawn Bobb a labourer of the East LA Penitence, squatting area. He was wanted in connection with the stabbing death of Isaiah Edwards a 19 -year- old male. In an article released by The Jamaica Observer, and according to a statement issued by the Guyanese police, it is reported that on January 26th th... »

Jamaican Wins MBA Student of The Year at UK University

Jamaican Wins MBA Student of The Year at UK University

Monique Farquharson, a native of Jamaica was the first winner of the Aston Enterprise Scholarship. This fully-funded scholarship secured her a place at the prestigious Aston University in September 2020 where she studies a Master in Business Administration (MBA). The Jamaican native was awarded commendations such as MBA Student of the Year Award 2022 at Aston University and was also coveted as the... »

Jamaica – One Of The Most Iconic Nations In The World

Jamaica – One Of The Most Iconic Nations In The World

There are so many things to say about Jamaica the fourth-largest island country in the Caribbean, it is located south of Cuba, west of Haiti and east of the Cayman Islands. The island is divided into 14 parishes and the capital Kingston is the busiest part of the country, followed by Montego-Bay and then Mandeville. The island is divided into 3 different Counties Cornwall, Middlesex and Surrey, ho... »

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