November 13, 2009
Star Entertainment


New Zealand gay activists protest Beenie performance - Only dancehall act could be scratched from major festival
“The only dancehall act on one of the biggest festivals in Auckland, New Zealand, Beenie Man could be pushed off the show by gay activists. Gay activists in New Zealand have been raising protests on the Internet..... read more
Mayor says shows still banned - Fees still not paid up by Horseman, Wee Pow

Mayor of Kingston, Councillor Desmond McKenzie, has refuted claims by two promoters that they have paid fees owed to the Kingston and St Andrew Corporation (KSAC)....

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Keiva the Diva is pregnant

Popular female dancer Keiva the diva, yesterday admitted to reports of her being pregnant. The 30-year old dancer, business woman and now mother-to-be, confirmed with THE WEEKEND STAR that she was expecting to give birth ...

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Macka to write about Real Gangster's Wife

In 2007 deejay Macka Diamond stepped on a few corns with her controversial first novel Bun Him. Now the dancehall diva is back with her second novel, The Real Gangster's Wife....

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'Never Let Me Go' will buss overseas

In this weekly Mus' Buss Caan Buss song review feature, three musical minds will analyse each song and will grade it on vocal ability, lyrics, musical arrangement and appeal. Songs that make the grade will be...

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Tessanne to finally drop debut album

Fans can expect to see a different side of soulful songstress Tessanne Chin with the release of her yet-to-be-titled debut album early next year. Having hit the airwaves with a bang with 2007's Hideaway and following up with songs...

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Up Rising Band keeps music alive

In the Jamaican music industry, the recent commercial success of live reggae band performances have been relatively quiet, although there has been a resurgent in its appeal to music lovers over the last couple of years...

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Father, daughter team take spotlight

WESTERN BUREAU: No more than three feet tall and tipping the scale at approximately 50 pounds, when she walks onstage, jaws drop and eyes are transfixed until she opens her mouth and stings lyrically like a bee...

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Magnum to energise MoBay tomorrow

The highly anticipated Magnum 10 Long 10 Strong concert series kicks off tomorrow night at theCambridge Train Station, Cambridge, Montego Bay. The free cross-island concerts have been creating quite a stir since the adverts...

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A Gaza and Gully Christmas

Tis the season to be jolly, and while that is usually reflected in the 'feel good' songs that are released during the Christmas season, the Gully and Gaza Christmas songs have turned the holidays into a war zone...

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STAR SUSS

Mi say people deh weeken' yah ah go madddd! Woiii mi body! Mi need fi know, nobaddy really naw drive wid mad Kaboom go Cambridge fi di Magnum show? What a drama! People Kaboom is NOT di person fi gih directions to nowhe unless it near...

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D-Lynx to the music

Since they 'bussed' the place with Diggi Dang, less than a year ago, the musical trio D-Lynx, has gone back to the drawing board to find what they feel is that intangible quality that will catapult them to the stardom they seek.

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Mystic Bowie launches new album

The crowd was not large but the impact created among the mix of locals and visitors with the fusion of the media was sufficient to execute a rather impressive album launch for Mystic Bowie....

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