Young Money emcee Drake recently teamed up with MTV to release the documentary "Drake: Better Than Good Enough" to give fans a behind the scenes glimpse of the journey he took to create his debut album, Thank Me Later. “It was important for me to take my fans on this journey to show them what it takes for me to give them me through music,” Drake said in the documentary. “It was important for me to do this for [the […]
Tupac Shakur's legend continues to grow. The late rapper's song "Dear Mama" has been selected by The Library Of Congress for Entry Into The National Registry along with 24 other songs. “In this moving and eloquent homage to both his own mother and all mothers struggling to maintain a family in the face of addiction, poverty and societal indifference, Tupac Shakur unflinchingly forgives his mother who, despite a cocaine habit, ‘never kept a secret, always stayed real,’ stated Librarian of […]
Beenie Man has apparently been dropped from a concert line-up in the Netherlands. Reports seen on the Internet yesterday, suggested that the deejay was removed due to homophobic lyrics he has done in the past. According to www.pinknews.co.uk, organisers of the concert, titled Parkpop, said although Beenie Man promised not to sing any homophobic songs, they had to cancel his slot to avoid risking the future of the free event. Beenie Man, who is on a European tour, was scheduled […]
In 2009, Jay-Z reportedly flew in private jets for around 55 hours -- costing a staggering $250,000. While that seems like chump change for the rap superstar, a company says he only paid them a portion of what he owes them, so they're suing. According to TMZ, Jay is being sued by Air Platinum Holding, a private jet company that claims Hov spent 55 hours on their planes back in 2009 ... but only paid them for 37 hours of […]
Though he failed to join mentor Lil Wayne in the one milli club in his first week on the charts, there's no shame in Drake's game, as the Canadian rapper's debut studio album, Thank Me Later will easily hit #1 on the Billboard 200 with sales of nearly 447,000. That total was good enough to earn Drizzy the third-best chart debut of 2010 (behind Lady Antebellum and Sade). He bested the week's other newcomers, veteran rock act Tom Petty and […]
(Kingston, Jamaica) - Dancehall artistes Andrew and Wada Blood have released a video for their hit single, Irie. Already, the song has been getting heavy rotation on local stations and the duo couldn't be happier. Wada says, "Yeah man, we love the support that everyone has been giving to the song and the video. The fans love the song and the media has been giving it a lot of rotation so we are just happy about that. Our aim is […]
Wednesday, June 16, Kingston, Jamaica (A.I.M Inc.): After just two weeks, the most recent production by the promoters from A.I.M Entertainment has found its way into the hearts of the ‘mid-week ravers’ of Kingston looking to get their fix on Thursday Nights. Tabu Nights came right at a time when patrons where hungry for party solutions following an atmosphere that was tense after a military led man hunt for alleged Drug lord; Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke which left Kingston and surrounding […]
Bahamian artist Apollo Kre-ed has signed a distribution deal with T.S.P Inc, a digital online distribution company that will release his up coming projects worldwide. Apollo looks forward to working with this company as they clearly have a winning history after being responsible for main stream artist such as the Franchize Boys. T.S.P Inc says: It is a pleasure to introduce Apollo to our advanced level of online distribution & ring tone features.. We believe in utilizing our various media […]
Una Morgan, known as a member of reggae group Morgan Heritage has also been embarking on a solo career. Her first singles “Giving†and “Wine For Me (Shake It)†feat Cecile are in international rotation and steadily making Una a house hold name as one of the most outstanding female artists in the reggae scene. CFW 2010 (Pulse Caribbean Fashion Week) is celebrating the 10th anniversary in starting on June 15th 2010. CFW, held annually in Kingston, Jamaica is one […]
