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A guest spot on Germany's top reggae artiste Gentleman's current single To the Top, has opened up new doors for former Digicel Rising Stars winner, Christopher Martin. Martin, who is yet to score a mainstream hit here in Jamaica, has seen a turnaround in his career thanks to the chance recording with the German star. "It's a good feeling to see how things are going. It's really wonderful and it goes to show that the work that I have been […]

Khago's debut single Cyaan Cool, is proving to be more than just words to a song, but a self-fulfilling prophecy. In the heat of this summer, Khago blazes with the very popular Nah Sell Out. The single has been getting major airplay and seems set to propel the singer to dancehall stardom. Riding on the popularity of Nah Sell Out, Khago is rapidly becoming a sought after performer. His debut Reggae Sumfest performance in July to performing at 'A St […]

Reggae's fastest rising cultural artiste, Byiome 'I-Octane' Muir, is poised to take his career to another level. The artiste boldly staked his claim on Dancehall Night at the recent Reggae Sumfest with a memorable performance and has consistently followed through since, entertaining his fans and silencing all detractors. Quite in demand leading up to and during the Independence season, the reggae act, who has been chosen by telecoms giant, Digicel, as one of the faces of the Next Generation, performed […]

(Kingston, Jamaica) Jamaicans observed Emancipation Day on Monday August 2nd and celebrated 48 years of Independence on August 6th, 2010. The celebrations came right after the suspension of a two month long State of Emergency in Kingston and St. Andrew. Entertainment was inevitable; the spirit of Emancipation and Independence was felt across the island like it has never been for the past 20 years. The artistes knew they had a role to play, they too felt the brunt of the […]

Kingston, Jamaica: - Negril was transformed into PARADISE at the Hedonism II Resort to celebrate Jamaica's 48th year of Independence and it was one crazy, wild & exciting weekend from August 5 to 8. The entire weekend was jam packed with events & activities hosted by Rockwildaz Entertainment, and one such exciting elements, was the rising singer Kimberly Nain who wowed her audience of visitors from all over the world with 6 breathtaking performances over 2 nights. Kimberly Nain in […]

For reggae singer Windel Edwards, more popularly known as Gyptian, the past few months have been extremely hectic and currently show no signs of slowing down. Cristy Barber, vice-president of marketing and promotions at VP Records, yesterday told THE WEEKEND STAR that the singer would begin touring with Nas and Damian 'Junior Gong' Marley come the end of the August on their Distant Relatives Tour. The news broke yesterday while on set of his video for his second single Nah […]

Fresh from a crowd-pleasing performance at Reggae Sumfest 2010, singer I Octane has wasted no time in heading back to the studio to record yet another powerful track, No More. Working once again with DJ Frass from XXX Productions with whom he found a winning combination with My Life, this next generation artiste has penned a rather pensive song. Tired fi a weep and wail and seeing his friends blood splash in the streets, the deeply penetrating lyrics which addresses […]

Ottawa Reggae Festival organisers have added a book signing to the list of activities offered to patrons at this years' festival. Dancehall and Reggae artiste, as well as philanthropist and author, Ky-Mani Marley, will autograph his novel, Dear Dad for fans. Since the announcement of Ky-Mani's performance, fans have been asking for a one on one session with the multi-faceted Marley in addition to his performance on Saturday August 21. "We immediately got a lot of feedback to Ky-Mani being […]