July 31, 2009
Star Entertainment

Aidonia stands alone - 'No Alliance, No Gaza, No Gully'
“"No Alliance, no 'Gaza', no 'Plaza', no 'Gully'; JOP a dat me seh," says former Alliance member Aidonia after what seemed like a hiatus from the dancehall industry. Aidonia said he has reinvented himself and is now ready.... read more
Twins snubbed at Fully Loaded

Twin of Twins are claiming they were disrespected by the promoters of Fully Loaded, held on Sunday at James Bond Beach. The duo, Paul and Patrick Gaynor, said they were prevented from entering the venue and were turned back...

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Beenie Man celebrates 30 years with Sizzle

The always-smiling Beenie Man was beaming especially broadly on Wednesday night at Pure Plush, New Kingston, as he launched his August 22 Sizzle at a brief ceremony hosted by Dr Kingsley 'Ragashanti' Stewart...

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Ity and Fancy Cat show returns to TVJ!

Comedians Ity and Fancy Cat will return to television this August for the second season of their, 'Ity and Fancy Cat show' with a set full of jokes and more of the unexpected....

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Singers top Tastee Port Antonio auditions

Even the traditional rainy Portland weather took a back seat on Saturday, July 25, as a blazing tropical sun greeted the Tastee Talent Trail auditions, which was held at the Old Marina, Port Antonio.

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Beenie Man for Ochi Seafood Festival

WESTERN BUREAU: Newly crowned king of the dancehall, Beenie Man, is to headline the popular Ocho Rios Seafood Festival to be held this Saturday, Emancipation Day, at the Turtle River Park in St Ann....

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Beenie still 'burning candles' for D'Angel

On Wednesday night, as he introduced Beenie Man at the launch of the deejay's Sizzle concert, Kingsley 'Ragashanti' Stewart emphasised the dancehall doctor's strength by referring to the numerous public travails....

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Centerstage with Stacious

Real Name: Stacy Scarlett, How did you get started in the business? Stacious: I started out doing back-up vocals on tracks in New York, until I came to Jamaica in 2003 and started to work with Computer Paul...

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Macka Diamond movie to premiere soon

Redemption of Paradise, dancehall deejay Macka Diamond's first film, is set to premiere at Carlos' Café on August 19. The film's director, Noel 'Doc' Howell, and his team are in Jamaica ...

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Renaissance selector profile

Name: Christopher Hartley, aka DJ CHRISTUFF , Favourite genre of music , Hip hop & dancehall , What was the most memorable party that you played at? Though too many to recall, one of my most memorable parties...

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Dance the Night Away

Verse 1 (Craig) Yeah, yeah, yeah - I see the music has her jumping, I can't explain the way I feel. For a moment, I was wondering, If she would dance with me...

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Get wet and painted at ATI's Appleton Hip Hop J'ouvert

Come Thursday August 6, Wavz Beach in Negril will be painted and wet from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. when ATI Appleton Hip Hop J'ouvert rolls into the venue. Staged by Kevin Bourke and Craig Powell, the ultra-all-inclusive...

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Richie Spice sends more positive messages

Reggae crooner Richie Spice says the breakout of the 'swine flu' virus is just another warning sign that too many meaty products is not good for human health, and has documented his claim in a song titled 'Unnuh See It'.

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Star suss

What a gwaan massive? Dis week was a good one! Mi tiyad fi laugh, jus plain an simple! Mi haffi big up mi INK fren dem an tell oonu say Kaboom tek di cake deh week yah, mi naw lie....

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