Although 50 Cent earned his fourth top 10 debut on the Billboard 200 this week, his 160,000 copies sold of Before I Self Destruct is his worst first week by far. Fif's new album was even pushed up a week early, due to an online leak. But, it didn't help his numbers. But, the G-Unit General is not upset about it, and doesn't even consider it a failure. In a recent interview with DJ Green Lantern, 50 explained why. "For […]
Rumours have been circulating on the Internet that deejay Aidonia's most recently released song, 'Mac 90' is a diss aimed at former mentor Vybz Kartel. Yesterday, the song, Mac 90, on the Israel rhythm was released on the Internet on sites such as www.youtube.com, among others. On YouTube, the song is listed as a 'Kartel Diss,' with persons commenting on the references they believe were made at the Portmore Empire leader. Kartel and Aidonia are both former members of the […]
Deejay Vybz Kartel has made it clear he will not be accepting the invitation to Mavado's birthday bash on December 5 at Temple Hall Estate. In a release sent to THE STAR over the weekend, Kartel said he is unable to attend the birthday bash due to previous engagements - one of which is Bolt's 9.58 party which he is booked to perform at on the same night. Both artistes have come under pressure in the media to come to […]
Fall? What fall? That's the line Jennifer Lopez took on Monday morning (November 23) after her apparent slip during Sunday night's American Music Awards performance became one of the most-searched items on the Internet. Giggling while reliving the seeming slip-up during her run through her new single "Louboutins," Lopez appeared on Ryan Seacrest's KIIS-FM radio show on Monday (November 23) and made light of the incident. "Did I? Did I? Did I trip a little bit? I don't even remember," […]
Anticipating a lyrical clash with one-time student Vybz Kartel at Sting on December 26, Bounty Killer went on a tirade last Saturday night at the Hennessy Artistry party at the National Golf Academy in New Kingston. Bounty Killer ruffled several feathers - from alleged skin bleaching to bedroom practices and a leaked sexually graphic picture of Vybz Kartel protégé Lisa Hype, the Warlord was in battle mode and is likely to continue in the same vein leading up to Sting […]
Deejay David 'Mavado' Brooks is calling for the end of the Gully/Gaza war by inviting musical rival Adidja 'Vybz Kartel' Palmer to make peace at his birthday bash on Saturday, December 5. Mavado's manager, Julian Jones-Griffith, yesterday said he wanted to publicly invite Kartel to make peace once and for all. "Basically we want to invite him to the show at Temple Hall Estate as a show of unity for the nation," Jones-Griffith said. Jones-Griffith and Mavado have been in […]
"Church was a very nice experience", says dancehall giant Bounty Killer. About three weeks ago, the veteran artiste, born Rodney Price, went to christen his son at the Reverend Al Miller's Fellowship Tabernacle, located off the Washington Boulevard in St Andrew. best run of form What should have been a routine ceremony quickly turned out to be an inspiring venture for the veteran deejay, who is currently enjoying one of his best runs of form in music since he began […]
Police are investigating Fabolous and his entourage for a car stolen in early January of this year at an upscale Atlanta hotel. According to Channel 2 Action News, Atlanta police claim that Fabolous's crew stole a 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder. The rare vehicle was only 1 of the 2 brought into the United States last year. Surveillance footage shows two members of Fabo's crew approaching the bellman and receiving keys to the Lambo. They then hop in it and drive […]
Kingston, Jamaica - Dancehall artiste KipRich who was recently signed to the independent US-label, Togetherness Records in Miami is set to release his first single on the label in a few days. KipRich, whose correct name is Marlon Plunkett, has been in Miami since late August, where he has been busily working on not only his single, but an album, which will also be released on the Togetherness label. The still un-named new single, is a fusion of dancehall, hip-hop […]
