Archive | January, 2013
Posted on 31 January 2013. Tags: 106 & Park, bet, Chronixx, Lighters Up, Mavado, NBA all star weekend
With his stock continuously growing in the United States, Mavado will capitalize on his high demand in the country by performing on two big stages in February.
The highly-revered Dancehall singjay will return to BET’s 106 & Park countdown show on Friday, where he is scheduled to give a solo performance, according to long-time manager, Julian [...]
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Posted on 31 January 2013. Tags: bounced cheques, Cliff-Twang, Clifton Brown, dancehall, Mavis Bank, Nobody Canna Cross It
Legal problems continue to mount for Jamaican YouTube sensation, Clifton ‘Cliff-Twang’ Brown as the one-time deejay now faces a lawsuit claiming he bounced several cheques at a gas station last year.
The allegations stem from instances where Brown allegedly issued three bounced cheques to a Corporate Area gas station for gas, amongst other items. The St. [...]
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Posted on 30 January 2013.
New Jersey based Reggae / Hip Hop trio Jamballaz is breaking new ground with their latest music video “Natural Disaster” which last week topped 100,000 views on youtube having been released earlier this month.
The video which was directed by Safiyah Chin is Jamballaz first major attempt at breaking new ground in 2013 having made significant [...]
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Posted on 30 January 2013.
Busy Signal is an artiste on a mission to take over 2013 with his infectious lyrics and musical style. Busy recently shot the video to the third single from his VP Records released album, “Reggae Music Again” album entitled “Royal Night”.
Directed by the talented Dameon Gayle of Warrior Musick Production, all scenes were shot at the charming Alahambre Inn [...]
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Posted on 30 January 2013.
ANG NYMRON Performance @ Armani Night Club, Portland On Friday, Jan 25, 2013
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Posted on 30 January 2013.
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Posted on 29 January 2013.
Versatile – Born Me A Hustle
Song Title: Born Me A Hustle
Artiste: Versatile
Reservoir Riddim
Produced by: YVP
Direct & Edited by : D.Julius Yardcore Films
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Posted on 29 January 2013.
World Premier Ajrenalin – One Room(Overtime Riddim) Official Music Video
Artiste Name : Ajrenalin
Song Title : One Room(Overtime Riddim)
Producer : JA Productions
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Posted on 29 January 2013.
Noisey Jamaica Episode Two – Popcaan
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Posted on 29 January 2013. Tags: Bunny Wailer, dancehall, Rastafari Millenium Council, Snoop Dogg, Snoop Lion
Days after legendary Reggae singer, Bunny Wailer and members of the Rastafari Millennium Council went after Snoop Lion for his alleged profiting off Rastafarian culture, the former gangster rapper turned Reggae crooner hopes to make amends with them.
Snoop Lion will reportedly fly down to Jamaica in February to meet with Wailer and the Rasta Council [...]
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Posted on 29 January 2013. Tags: Aidonia, baby boy, J.O.P, Kimberly Megan, She A Have Me Baby
Popular Jamaican deejay and Jag One Productions (J.O.P) founder, Aidonia can now call himself a father after he and fiancee, Kimberly Megan welcomed their first child as a couple.
Megan gave birth to a son on Friday at a Kingston-based hospital around noon. The baby boy is being referred to as King Khalif.
The emerging Dancehall [...]
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Posted on 29 January 2013.
Dj Dellannie BIO- Born and raised in Port Antonio Jamaica, then migrated to Brooklyn, New York, Corey Rodney other wise known as DJ DELLANNIE began learning the skills to beful DJ. At the age of 10 years old, corey started using records such as 45′s and ablums. Seeing his uncles and other family members DJ in [...]
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Posted on 29 January 2013.
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Posted on 29 January 2013.
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Posted on 28 January 2013.
Highlights 2013 Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival – Night Two
On stage at the Trelawny Multi-Purpose Stadium: Raging Fyah, Etana, Arturo Tappin, Michael Bolton, Mary J. Blige
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Posted on 28 January 2013. Tags: Chronixx, Jamaica Jazz and Blues festival, Jazz and Blues, John Legend, mary j blige, romain virgo
For three nights in January, the 2013 edition of the Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival offered performances and moments leaving little doubt as to why it is one of the island’s premiere events.
On Thursday, crowds lined up in anticipation of a jam-packed opening night lineup at the Trelawny Multi-Purpose Stadium as Jazz and Blues kicked [...]
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Posted on 27 January 2013. Tags: Bare Tingz, cheating, Mr Vegas, Mr. Vegas book, Shellian McBayne
Though Dancehall/Reggae megastar, Mr. Vegas isn’t scheduled to release his debut novel until February, excerpts of this highly anticipated book have been leaked to the public; revealing some juicy details in the process.
In December, Vegas announced he was penning a cheating novel, Bare Tingz which he described was a fiction oriented piece. That announcement came [...]
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Posted on 27 January 2013.
Video: In The Kitchen With Lady Saw’s Sister – Boomshots TV
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Posted on 27 January 2013.
Beres Hammond Live @ Rebel Salute 2013
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Posted on 26 January 2013. Tags: COREY TODD, DOCUMENTARY, Kartel, Street Vybz, Voice of the Jamaican Ghetto, Vybz Kartel
Embattled Dancehall megastar, Vybz Kartel continues to let his voice be heard despite being silenced in a Spanish Town jailhouse.
Days after his Voice of the Jamaican Ghetto co-author, Michael Dawson tweeted several fan messages on his behalf, Kartel will reportedly be unveiling a documentary based on his life and work. According to Urban Islandz, a [...]
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Posted on 25 January 2013.
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Posted on 25 January 2013. Tags: broadcast station, Buju Banton, downtown manhattan, gappy, Max Glazer, miss lily, paul salmon, pumpkin belly, queen ifrica, resident dj, romain virgo, signal one, sizzla just one of those days, tarrus Riley, variety shop, vintage vinyl, vp records
Known for serving up Jamaica’s freshest beats and top-notch cuisine in downtown Manhattan, Miss Lily’s has become a social and cultural hub for all things Caribbean. The island aesthetic is reflected throughout the swanky decor of their restaurant, bakery, juice bar and variety shop – which serves as a record store, gallery space and home [...]
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Posted on 25 January 2013. Tags: Bunny Wailer, LargeUp TV, lion, Reggae, reggae legend, relationship, snoop, Snoop Lion
Snoop discusses his relationship with reggae legend Bunny Wailer in an exclusive interview with LargeUp TV.
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Posted on 25 January 2013.
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Posted on 25 January 2013. Tags: Bunny Wailer, Rasta, Rasta Council, rastafarian, Reggae, Snoop Dogg, Snoop Lion
Snoop Lion’s recent transformation from hardcore rap to Reggae has surprised and even amused many music fans locally and overseas. However, some prominent Rastafarians are far from enthused about the entertainer’s new persona.
Legendary Reggae singer, Bunny Wailer has called out the artiste formerly known as Snoop Dogg, claiming he has been using his ‘Lion’ moniker [...]
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Posted on 23 January 2013.
King Tappa – Sexting
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Posted on 23 January 2013.
Reggae World Unity Festival
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Posted on 23 January 2013.
Franz Capone Ft. Wayne Marshall – Graffix
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Posted on 23 January 2013. Tags: dancehall, Gaza, JAMAICA, noisey, perspective, Vybz Kartel
Vybz Kartel – Noisey Jamaica Episode One
Watch Vybz Kartel’s “My Crew” here:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ah8lhmKEUQ
Host Codine Williams goes to Gaza, Jamaica to meet Vybz Kartel’s crew and get a people’s perspective on the controversial dancehall icon.
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Posted on 23 January 2013.
Reggae/dancehall legends Johnny Osbourne and Red Fox/Screechy Dan perform “Budy Bye” and “Bashment Party” with the Roots at the 2012 Okayplayer Holiday Jam.
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Posted on 23 January 2013. Tags: entertainment, Michael Dawson, murder case, Voice of the Jamaican Ghetto, Vybz Kartel
Despite the continuous postponements of his murder case, embattled Dancehall/Reggae superstar, Vybz Kartel remains undeterred by the uncertainty surrounding his long-standing legal woes.
On Monday, Kartel, whose real name is Adidja Palmer, was due to stand trial at Kingston’s Home Circuit Court in the Clive ‘Lizard’ Williams case, only to be told to return on May [...]
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Posted on 23 January 2013.
Kabaka Pyramid Live @ Rebel Salute Festival 2013
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Posted on 23 January 2013.
Ajrenalin – One Room
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Posted on 22 January 2013.
Popcaan – So We Do It
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Posted on 22 January 2013.
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Posted on 22 January 2013.
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Posted on 22 January 2013. Tags: Cliff-Twang, Clifton Brown, dancehall, Mavis Bank, Nobody Canna Cross It
One of Jamaica’s biggest internet sensation is now behind bars as local law enforcement officials allege he ‘canna cross it,’ when it comes to paying child support.
Clifford ‘Cliff-Twang‘ Brown, the social worker known for his catch phrase, ‘Nobody Canna Cross It,’ has been jailed after a recent court appearance for the lack of child maintenance, [...]
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Posted on 21 January 2013. Tags: di teacha, Gaza, Kartel murder trial, Vybz Kartel
It may be a new year, but the same problems are rearing their ugly heads in the ongoing murder trial of internationally-acclaimed deejay, Vybz Kartel.
Kartel’s trial in the murder case of Clive ‘Lizard’ Williams was scheduled to get underway at the Home Circuit Court in Kingston on Monday. However, the matter was postponed yet [...]
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Posted on 21 January 2013.
DUANE STEPHENSON – FIRE IN ME
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Posted on 20 January 2013.
Laure Courtellemont :: Put Di Ting Deh (Dancehall Choreography)
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Posted on 18 January 2013.
Lady Saw – Heels On
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Posted on 18 January 2013. Tags: Charles Monroe, Charmaine Monroe, macka diamond, rough start, spice
For Macka Diamond, 2012 ended with her engaged in lyrical warfare with fellow deejay turned rival, Spice. In 2013, the veteran deejay faces battles of an entirely different kind off-stage.
On January 12, Macka, whose real name is Charmaine Monroe, was preparing to celebrate her birthday in style at her Forty and Fabulous party on Waves [...]
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Posted on 18 January 2013. Tags: Back To Me, Canada, JAMAICA, Jesse Giddings, Tiana, X factor
Internationally recognized Dancehall starlet, Tiana seeks to conquer yet another market in the world of music as she’s teamed up with an artiste quite familiar with having the ‘X Factor.’
The ‘Dancehall Duchess’ recently joined forces with Universal Music recording artiste Jesse Giddings, co-host of the pre-show for the popular American talent series, X Factor. Giddings, [...]
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Posted on 17 January 2013.
In light of recent accusations made by a recording artiste and its label which led to an article being published in the Jamaica Star on Monday, January 15th, 2013. I Shuzzr, publicist for the duo RDX felt if necessary to comment on the issue formally on behalf of the duo.
Since the release of the single [...]
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Posted on 17 January 2013.
We went to Jamaica to explore the culture and the people behind one of the most misunderstood music scenes of all time, dancehall. In this new original series, executive produced by Snoop Lion, we’ll meet dancehall regulars, and dancehall legends. Featuring Vybz Kartel, Popcaan, Tommy Lee, I-Octane, Spice, Tifa, Konshens, Lady Saw, Gaza Slim.
Executive Producer: [...]
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Posted on 17 January 2013.
Chi Ching Ching Hot A Nuh SnapBack
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Posted on 17 January 2013.
Lady Saw “Heels On” Video Shoot Behind-The-Scenes
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Posted on 17 January 2013. Tags: baby news, dancehall, Tami Chynn, Wayne and Tami, wayne marshall
One of Dancehall’s power couples will be welcoming a little bundle of joy later in the near future as Tami Chynn and Wayne Marshall are expecting their first child together later this year.
Chynn made the announcement via her official Facebook page late Wednesday night shortly after Marshall teased fans on his Twitter page by saying [...]
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Posted on 16 January 2013.
KES THE BAND – TUESDAY ON THE ROCKS
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