As Jay-Z is celebrating the release of The Blueprint III and his upcoming “Answer The Call†Concert on Friday, a one-night only concert featuring the rapper ends with a man being rushed to a hospital. A dispute between two men after the show resulted in one man being stabbed. The incident took place on Tuesday in Chicago as Jay-Z was holding a performance at the of Blues. At the close of the show, an argument ensued between two women and […]
Police last night confirmed that Cassava Piece based selector Foota Hype was arrested and charged with assault yesterday following an incident in the community. Information reaching THE STAR is that the selector drove to a section of the community in a vehicle with a man who was allegedly armed with a gun. The man with the gun is said to have used it to intimidate a member of the community while Foota exited the car and assaulted the individual. The […]
Lil Wayne is still holding down his position as one of the hottest artists in the game presently, and the numbers of his most recent tour is indication of that. According to Billboard.com, Weezy's 2008-2009 tour raked in enough cash to make it the highest grossing hip-hop tour of the year, grossing an estimated $42 million from December 2008 to September 2009. During the 78-date cross country trek, the rapper headlined arena after arena, drawing over 800,000 fans. "It's definitely […]
Tickets sold out for Jay-Z’s 9-11 benefit concert yesterday (September 8) in 15 minutes, as scalpers scooped up large amounts of seats to resell for profit, according to the New York Daily News. As XXLMag.com previously reported, proceeds from the show, titled “Answer the Call,†are going to the New York Police and Fire Widows and Children’s Benefit Fund. Close to 20,000 tickets were purposely set low at $54.50 a pop for the Madison Square Garden event, but scalped tickets […]
Vote for reggae singer Courtney John new music video Lucky Man on MTV U for fresh men video of the week. Voting runs from 8 AM (EST) Monday September 7, 2009 and ends 2 PM (EST) on Friday September 11, 2009 . Let show our support and vote for Courtney John Music video Lucky Man this is the only reggae music video in this competition so we need your help the video with the most vote will be added to […]
Konshens searches for Fluffy and Petite "HOOKED ON YOU" Video Vixens KONSHENS will be hosting a casting call, for his newest collaboration featuring Darrio "Hooked on You". According to Konshens and Darrio they are looking for 2 curvaceous aka " fluffy and sexy" ladies to play lead roles in the video. Along side the fluffy ladies, they are also in need of several petite females, to play other roles within the video. The video will be shot approximately 2 weeks […]
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) - Guyana has lifted a ban on Jamaican reggae artiste Mavado and will allow him to perform in the South American country later this month. Presidential Adviser Odigna Lumumba says the singer had been barred for a year and a half because of lyrics promoting gang violence and anti-gay sentiments. Jamaican cultural officials reportedly lobbied for the ban to be lifted last month when Guyana President Bharrat Jagdeo visited the Caribbean island, but Lumumba declined to comment […]
Using the popular website Facebook, Buju Banton is taking a stand against gay rights activists by forming the 'We Support Buju Banton' group. This comes shortly after the singjay was forced to cancel his seven-city tour of the United States due to protests from gay rights groups. However, Banton's Gargamel Music yesterday confirmed that the tour is still on, and that Banton will be kicking off his anticipated 'Rasta Got Soul' US Tour on September 12 in Philadelphia. It was […]
Even though her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown was convicted of viciously attacking her, Rihannanot only doesn’t think the restraining order  which keeps him at a safe distance for the next five years  is not needed, but she still hasn’t given up on the idea of taking him back. “Though Rihanna does not object to the sentence, she did feel it was unnecessary to have the restraining order in place for five years,†Rihanna’s attorney, Donald Etra, tells OK!. Sources […]
