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Mavado takes dancehall night

Rising deejay star Mavado eclipsed his mentor Bounty Killer on Thursday night's 'Dancehall Night' segment of Reggae Sumfest '08. Bounty gave up the throne on Thursday by giving a performance which ended in boos, expletives, and his arrest bythe Mobay police - leaving Mavado to rock the Catherine Hall Entertainment Centre, in Montego Bay, with an awesome set. Hitting centre stage at 3:27 a.m., the dapper Mavado, sporting all white, went straight into his bag of hits, reeling off songs […]

todayJuly 21, 2008 20

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I-Octane wins most culturally aware new artiste

The 10th staging of Portmore awards was a grand, love-filled affair, held at the Sugarman's Beach in Hellshire, St Catherine, on July 12. The occasion saw four persons getting awards for their contribution to the entertainment fraternity. I-Octane received the award for being the 'most culturally aware new artiste', Vybz Kartel won an award for 'best lyrics', Spice was dubbed the 'female DJ of the year', while Cobra was awarded the title of 'most dedicated'. The 'Star Girls' received an […]

todayJuly 21, 2008 22

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DaVille joins list of artistes with product endorsements

It is the norm for marketers to use popular artistes to endorse their products. Richie Stephens perhaps heads the list as the artiste with the most product endorsements and other acts in this category include Beenie Man, who can be seen in Tastee ads and on billboards across the island, Tarrus Riley who looks so at home in a great series of ads endorsing Ocean Spray cranberry juice. Singer Da'ville, with his recent teaming up with Cooyah Reggae Flava, now […]

todayJuly 16, 2008 9

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Lil' Wayne gets Sumfest Saturday

Rapper Lil' Wayne who was originally billed to appear on Friday night at Reggae Sumfest has now been moved to Saturday night, and Akon now booked for the Friday night. According to a release issued late yesterday evening, 'Akon has been added to the star studded line-up for this year's Reggae Sumfest. This will be Akon's second appearance on the Sumfest stage, his first being in the summer of 2005. The Hip-Hop/R&B superstar is slated to perform on Friday, July […]

todayJuly 15, 2008 29

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Jim Jones Calls Out Kanye West Over Hot 97's Summer Jam

Back in June, when it was Summer Jam madness in New York, there was rumors that Kanye West was upset that Jim Jones was slated to close out the show. While it was never confirmed, Jim Jones recently backed them. In a recent interview on Philadelphia's 100.3 radio station, the Dipset Capo revealed that he too heard that the Chicago rapper wasn't happy with him closing out the show. Jones says Kanye can eat his heart out. When asked, by […]

todayJuly 13, 2008 34

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Alicia Keys – The Next Bond Girl?

Grammy-winning singer Alicia Keys has reportedly been selected to perform the title song for the upcoming James Bond flick Quantum of Solace. According to E! Online, the R&B superstar was chosen over a strong line-up of top sensations including Beyoncé, Leona Lewis, and Duran Duran. Although no official confirmation from Keys or the studio has been released, a source told E! the decision seemed final. “I believe Alicia is the winner,” the source said. Amy Winehouse was originally chosen to […]

todayJuly 12, 2008 24

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Lil Wayne Involved In Scuffle & Arrested

There are conflicting reports coming from all over that Lil Wayne was arrested last night. None of these have been confirmed but with so many sources involved, one has to be curious as to what happened. One of the sources (Uptown Media) claims that Wayne was arrested on one count of second degree aggravated assault, one count of disturbing the peace and two counts of possession of a firearm. Alleged eyewitnesses say the incident occurred at Club Dream in New […]

todayJuly 12, 2008 35

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Konshens Blows Up

Dancehall's latest sensation sits down with Splash to discuss finding success and happiness through a music career, plans for his future and how overcoming hardship helped breathe life into his eternal passion. STRIDING into the Natural Bridge Studios on Dumbarton Avenue in Kingston on a bright and crisp Saturday afternoon, dancehall entertainer Konshens is in a very upbeat mood, arriving from a recording session at a studio located elsewhere in the Corporate Area. Tall as a model with the looks […]

todayJuly 11, 2008 40

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LL Talks Exit 13; Denies Signing To G-Unit

After a 2 year hiatus, veteran LL Cool J is gearing up for the release of Exit 13, his 13th and final LP under his Def Jam recording deal. Unlike his other albums, the Farmer’s Boulevard legend has worked closely with another Queens native, rapper 50 Cent. “I did a whole album with 50, I did an album by myself, then I went and did another album by myself,” LL disclosed to AllHipHop.com. “I decided to use like two or […]

todayJuly 10, 2008 8

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