Vybz Kartel who is serving a life sentence for murder continues to run dancehall the way he did before he was incarcerated. Kartel shot to fame in the early 2000’s as part of the Bounty Killer led Alliance. After leaving the Alliance and forming is own Gaza Empire, the artist gained a following unlike no other in Jamaica. Even from behind the prison walls, Kartel has maintained his dominance in d... »
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1016 people murdered in Jamaica since start of year
Nearly 2 hundred more persons were murdered across the island up to Saturday, when compared to the same period, last year. One thousand and sixteen murders were committed across the island, up to last Saturday. The figure was provided by the JamaicaConstabulary Force, in its latest updateon serious and violent crimes. The 1016 murders, reflect 194 more murders, than were committed up to the same t... »
NEW VIDEO: Christopher Martin – Hideaway
Christopher Martin premiered the video for his single “Hideaway.” The track is the official soundtrack for the motion picture Destiny starring Martin. The music video features clips from the movie as well as clips of Christopher Martin recording the Clive Hunt-produced single in the studio. The dancehall singjay has had a great year with his movie doing with in theaters locally and overseas. He al... »
Top 20 Highest Paid Political Leaders in The World! (Obama is #3, you would never guess who is #1)
The Leader of any country in the world is usually responsible for the well being of his/her country and this is a great responsibility and its only fair that they are well compensated for this enormous task bestowed on them by their country. We take a mild look at some of the highest political leaders in the world today. #20 Uhuru Kenyatta (President Of Kenya) – $132,000 Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta; is ... »
Jamaican Nurse physically abused an 89 yr old elderly man by Standing on him (VIDEO)
This photo was passed to me by a concerned citizen. It shows a nursefrom a Home for the Elderly at ST James standing on an elderly guy, age 89. Allegedly the owner of the home is trying to keep it under low to avoid prosecution. Please help to get this viral to save our elderly. They are people too. How would you feel if someone did this to you. She needs to be arrested. I do hope or Insp. Alexand... »
British Linkup promoter Moonie British, shot dead.
MOONIE BRITISH, A MEMBER OF THE POPULAR DANCEHALL CREW, BRTISH LINKUP WAS SHOT AT HIS BAR ON MOLYNES ROAD A LITTLE BEFORE MIDNIGHT LAST NIGHT. »
Irie Jam’s Dubbmaster Chris And DJRoy ‘Run Di World’
As a frigid Saturday night in December 1993 becomes Sunday morning, homesick radio listeners in New York are greeted with the pulsating sounds of reggae music coming live and in stereo from the White River Reggae Bash concert in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. In between live music, jocks Milford Edwards and Pat McKay in New York take time out to ‘big up’ listeners tuned to Irie FM, the 24-hour al... »
Fantan Mojah BASHED For His Tight Pants – He Defends By saying Bob Marley wore “sexy pants” too
Reggae artiste Fantan Mojah defended wearing skin tight jeans as that of following the ‘sexy pants’ tradition of Bob Marley. In his performance at DubWise in Kingston on Thursday morning, the artiste also lyrically challenged Tony Matterhorn. Fantan Mojah started by telling patrons that, in his global travels, only Jamaicans have an issue with men wearing tight pants. “Any boy who a use dem eye an... »
Rihanna Almost Ended Jay Z And Beyonce Marriage, Did Hov Smash?
Rihanna almost ended Jay Z and Beyonce relationship back in the early part of her career thanks to a stunt pulled by her publicist. A new tell-all book is out titles Becoming Beyoncé: The Untold Story written by J Randy Taraborrelli.The biography details how Beyonce dumped Jay Z for one long year after the Rihanna cheating rumors came out. Jonathan Hay, Rihanna’s then publicist, says that he help ... »
NEW VIDEO: Dexta Daps – Slavery (EXPICIT)
Dexta Daps drop the video for his single “Slavery” produced by Daseca Productions. The dancehall singjay premiered the video on Worldstarhiphop on Monday. The Peter Hatch-directed cut was shot in Toronto, Canada and saw the dancehall hitmaker driving through the streets in his Mercedes G-Wagon before being in the back of a limo with some banging ladies while he reminisce on missing his girl. Watch... »
Flexx Split From T.O.K. To Launch Solo Career
Dancehall singjay Flexx is launching his own solo career following a split from iconic dancehall group T.O.K. Flexx says that he parted ways with the group because other members were focused on their own personal endeavors and not giving the group any attention. “A chain is as strong as its weakest link, and I think every man a duh them owna thing right now. When you talk to them, they say T.O.K i... »
Children’s Advocate In Jamaica Disagrees With Age Of Consent Being Lowered To 14
Diahann Gordon Harrison, the children’s advocate, says she disagrees with the notion of having the age of consent in Jamaica being decreased to 14 years old, restating her position that it should, in fact, be increased to age 18. Some Jamaicans, including the writer of a letter to the editor, published in The Gleaner on June 6, are pushing for the lowering of the age of consent. The author ... »
Usain Bolt Diss Alkaline And Big Up Vybz Kartel (VIDEO)
It is no secret that the fastest man alive is a fan of the popular incarcerated entertainer Vybz Kartel. Usain Bolt, who also, frequents parties, enjoys dancing with the crowd and singing along to the most popular lyrics…especially those by Vybz Kartel. In the video below, we hear where he disses Alkaline who has been accused, on many occasions, of trying to steal Kartel’s style- from lyrics to im... »
Oscar Pistorius released from prison
Oscar Pistorius, the double-amputee Olympic runner who fatally shot his girlfriend in 2013, was released from prison and placed under house arrest on Monday night, a South African official said. “Oscar Pistorius was placed under correctional supervision tonight,” Manelisi Wolela, a spokesman for South Africa’s correctional services department, said in a cellphone text message sen... »
VIDEO: RR Ft. Mavado – Crazy In Love (Remix)
RR is crazy for Mavado in the video for their duet “Crazy In Love.” RR is new on the music scene and has been creating a buzz with her new single. The RD Studios clip saw RR hanging out by her poolside while painting a portrait of Mavado. He was blown away when he walked in and saw it. The dancehall singjay is currently touring overseas and working on his upcoming mixtape. Peep the video for RR an... »
Alkaline Pushed Off Stage In Trinidad and Tobago (VIDEO)
Just days after it was reported that Alkaline could be banned from Suriname following his controversial incident with a Surinamese dancer on stage during his last event in the country, as a women’s group now wants the “ATM” deejay to face the music for his actions. Yet another stage fiasco has surfaced with the 21-year-old Dancehall Artiste, real name Earlan Bartley. In this episode of “Alkaline v... »
Politicians, Pastors And Police linked To lottery Scam In Jamaica
Politicians, Pastors And Police linked To lottery Scam In Jamaica The late Kenrick ‘Bebe’ Stephens, who is believed to be among the initial masterminds of the lottery scam. The name Kenrick ‘Bebe’ Stephens is sure to come up whenever there is adiscussion on the genesis of the deadly lottery scam. Bebe, who was vice-chairman of the People’s National Party’s West Central St James constituency, when ... »
Jamaican lottery scam bigger than drug trade, says US
The United States Embassy has described the lottery scam in Jamaica as so organized that it is bigger than the drug trade. The statement effectively becomes the latest warning about Jamaica issued online by the Embassy. “The lottery scam in Jamaica has morphed into an organaised crime wave bigger than drugs,” stated a tweet this month by the US Embassy with a link to a CNN story about an 81-year-o... »
’80s singer Madoo is dead
SINGER Osbert ‘Madoo’ Maddo, who had big hits in the early 1980s with Jamming So and Coming From Town, died Sunday in the United States. His brother, singer Hugh ‘UU’ Maddo, said he died at age 56 at his home in Bangor, Maine. He did not give a cause of death but said Madoo had a history of heart problems. Born in Dalvey, St Thomas, Maddo attended Excelsior High School and ... »
“Kartel is okay,” says comedic correctional officer
When Loop News jokingly asked a correctional officer who was stationed inside the New Horizon Adult Remand Centre how popular dancehall entertainer, Vybz Kartel was doing, he had the perfect answer. “Kartel is quite okay. Three meals a day, no bills to pay. He is quite okay,” the warden explained with a broad smile etched on his face. Loop News visited the prison to view an exhibition of items pro... »
He didn’t win anything, says Joe Bogdanovich
Josef Bogdanovich says he will appeal the court’s decision to award producer Andre ‘Rookie’ Tyrell close to $15 million in damages for use of Tyrell’s ‘Superstar’ rhythm on Specialist’s 2011 song ‘Street Hustle’. “My lawyers are dealing with it, he didn’t win anything. The matter is still before the courts, they didn’t win any... »
BREAKING NEWS: Mystery Bug Killing Babies At UHWI, Jamaica….. 2 Babies Left Dead
The Management of the University Hospital of the West Indies, the UHWI, is this afternoon silent on information reaching us that there’s a deadly mystery bug suspected to be the cause of death of a number of babies at the teaching hospital. Nationwide News understands that several new born babies have died in the past few days due to what’s being referred to by some hospital personnel as a mystery... »
Usain Bolt Drops $5,000 And Get A Handful Of Strippers In Miami
Usain Bolt ran fast but he also party hard. The Jamaican sprint legend was in Miami last weekend partying with the likes of Lil Wayne, Scottie Pippen and more. Bolt was spotted at FDR nightclub dropping stacks on strippers. Sources said that the fastest man in history and his entourage dropped over $5,000 on strippers and he looked like he had a very good time spanking females on their rear. In th... »
Beenie Man Explains Beef With Shabba Ranks At Concert
Shabba Ranks and Beenie Man are still beefing. The feud between the two dancehall heavy wights spill over into a concert last weekend in Trinidad where they were both scheduled to perform. Shabba reportedly told the promoter of the event that Beenie Man could not perform. The Doc was added to the roster of the “Unplugged” concert after Barrington Levy fell ill a few weeks ago with Dengue Fever. Bu... »
Jamaican jailed for 9 years in Bahamas under non-existent laws released
NASSAU, Bahamas — A judge on Thursday ordered the immediate release of a Jamaican national who had been jailed there for the past nine years illegally under immigration laws that his lawyers said do not exist. President of the Grand Bahama Human Rights Association (GBHA), Fred Smith, Q C had urged the Court to free Mathew Sewell and recognise that there is “no Guantánamo Bay” in The Bahamas, where... »