The divas duked it out on Friday night as Ciara and Rihanna got into a feisty Twitter exchange that had the Internet buzzing. CiCi appeared as a guest judge on E!’s “Fashion Police” earlier in the evening. When a photo of Rihanna at the BRIT Awards was shown on screen, she commented, “I ran into her recently at a party and she wasn’t the nicest and it’s crazy because I’ve always loved and respected what she’s done with fashion. I’ve […]
Actor/comedian Mike Epps and his wife Michelle Epps are focusing improving the lives of at risk youth through literacy arts as apart of a new campaign. The husband and wife team have launched the Michael and Mechelle Epps Foundation to help educate the millions of Americans who cannot read or write. The couple has also linked with rapper Queen Pen to visit students in Harlem, New York and adolescents in the Institute for Inner Development (IID) and Faith in Reentry […]
A few weeks ago, Tanya Stephens delivered a stellar performance before a packed house. Last week, it was Tessanne and Tami Chynn's turn as the fans came out for a rip-roaring session. Tonight, the inimitable reggae superstar will have to decide if she will be Marion Hall, the slightly more restrained performer, or the notorious Lady Saw, the sizzling diva of raunch. Which one will turn up is anybody's guess. Chances are, her fans won't care. Tickets are available at […]
It was a frightening experience for young Dancehall artiste Bramma, driving into his Duhaney Park home one night after leaving the studio and was pounced upon by a lone gunman; thinking quickly he sped off from his gate, turned onto a road close enough to his home to confront a waiting car with what appears to be more men. Upon making an alarm, the car sped off and the matter was reported to the police but it did not end […]
Kingston, Jamaica: - After a set of scintillating local performances, including an appearance at the Youth View Awards, dancehall artiste Munga signalled that he is undoubtedly back with a bang. The artiste, whose real name is Damian Rhoden, is ready to take the rest 2011 by storm. Still riding high on singles Clean and Fresh on the Supa Swag Riddim and Space Fi Di Gyal Dem on the Ska Vintage Riddim Munga is humbled by the fact that his resurgence […]
(Kingston, Jamaica) Female recording artist Sophia Brown continues to make significant strides in her dreams of one day taking home a Grammy award, this with her latest accomplishment being the upward movement of the smash hit "Lovers Rock" to #5 on both the New York and South Florida Top 30 Reggae Singles Charts. Brown who has consistently been releasing hit after hit over the last couple of months currently has a total of 3 songs in Chart contention. On the […]
R&B singer Brown, who was nominated for two Grammys this year, sat silently while his lawyer Mark Geragos reminded Judge Patricia Schnegg that his client had successfully completed a court-mandated domestic violence education program in January. Brown was sentenced to the 52-week program, along with five years’ probation and 180 hours community service after pleading guilty in August 2009 to felony assault of then-girlfriend Rihanna after a party. Schnegg commended Brown on his progress but noted that she wanted input […]
REGGAE star Buju Banton was found guilty on three charges by a 12-member panel of jurors a short while ago. The artiste was found guilty of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute five or more kilogrammes of cocaine, attempted possession with the intent to distribute cocaine, and using the wires to facilitate a drug-trafficking offence. However he was found not guilty of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug-trafficking offence. The artiste hugged his lawyer David Markus […]
3 Star is an artiste producing music with positive messages based on his life experiences in Jamaica, New York but also as a soldier in Iraq and Afghanistan. The song “No Badman” has a very important message especially to the youth. 3 Star is asking with his music “Why would you want to be bad and rob people and rape and go to jail? We want to say to the youths: Don’t get manipulated and brainwashed . Society plays a […]
