June 10, 2009
Star Entertainment

Artistes trust family with career, wealth
“In a money making business like the music industry, it is hard to know who to trust. As such, some Jamaican artistes have opted to work with those who have their best interest at heart - family... . read more
Bijean's personal story behind '86 Mark Lane'

The format of Saturday night's 'Jazz For Hope' at Hope United Church, Hope Road, St Andrew, allowed for exploration of the origins of the songs performed, as host and guitarist Seretse Small engaged between song...

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Dancing saved my life

For André 'Cosmic' Madden, life growing up was rough. Madden, who hails from the eastern parish of St Thomas, was deprived of sharing in moments with a mother or father.

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No 'Flipping' war - KipRich

Dancehall artiste KipRich says the rumours surrounding a feud between himself and fellow artiste, Flippa Mafia, are false. According to KipRich: "I did a song at Shocking Vibes studio the other day...

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Guinness revs up the vibes in St Bess

WESTERN BUREAU: The vibe was great in the middle of Junction square in St Elizabeth Saturday night, as alcoholic giant Guinness staged its fourth islandwide roadshow. As the crowd filed into the square in their numbers...

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G Whizz gets a break in 'Life'

The song Life is singer G Whizz's breakthrough hit and it is also his story. The artiste, real name Garland Rowe, has been signed to Fams House Productions for four years. However, it is his latest single...

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D'Angel's store robbed

Angel's Boutique, which is owned by dancehall artiste Michelle 'D'Angel' Downer, was robbed yesterday morning. When contacted D'Angel said the store, located at Princeville Plaza, St Andrew, was robbed approximately 10:30 a.m...

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Look out for Bling Ring

Reggae's newest upcoming artiste Nardia 'Bling Ring' Bromfield has been given a boost of confidence by manager Barbara Reid, as the singer hopes to build on her music career....

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Serious competition for May Pen top three

The hunt is still on for the Island's next Digicel Rising Stars, and Sunday night, Jamaicans got a look at what May Pen had to offer. After mulling over about 600 contestants, for over eight hours, it was time to pick the top ten...

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Brando joins Jamfit tour

Reggae singer Brando has kept himself busy after delivering a first-class performance at the Asylum night club late last month. Since then, he has moved on to joining the Jamfit School Tour, where he has been motivating youngsters ...

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Bumper turnout at Tastee Talent May Pen auditions

Scores of persons descended on the Village Plaza, May Pen, on Saturday, June 6, for the second in the 2009 Tastee Talent Trail auditions. At the end of the day, eight contestants were selected from the batch of Gold Card recipients...

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Richie Spice continues to deliver his soothing sound

Prolific reggae singer Richie Spice continues to deliver with his smooth brand of reggae music. His vast catalogue of hits, which include Grooving My Girl, Earth A Run Red, Mind Offa Mi, In The Streets and The Plane Land...

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