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Bar-Bee celebrates birthday by giving to charity

Singer Bar-Bee decided to spend her birthday on Sunday, giving a little back to various communities rather than receiving gifts for herself. The Love You Anyway singer went on a mini-tour with her team of family and friends, serving over 1,000 plates of food to persons in the Spanish Town, Half-Way Tree, New Kingston and downtown Kingston areas.Equipped with her large bus, friends, food and the slogan 'A little goes a long way', a number of persons were happily fed […]

March 7, 2009 12

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Macka, Paula at odds, again?

Are female deejays Macka Diamond and Queen Paula at odds, again? The two friends and former rivals are no longer 'bosom buddies', following rumours that Macka Diamond left the Money-O Galliance for the First Capital Crew. When contacted by THE WEEKEND STAR, it was clear the two deejays were not as close as they used to be. Macka Diamond admitted she's been spending a lot of time with the First Capital Crew, which hails from Old Harbour. She, however, said […]

March 7, 2009 19

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Bling Dawg still determined to make it

"Mi is like a balloon that is being filled with water, it muss buss, suh mi just a gwaan put een the work." Words of dancehall artiste, Marlon Williams, aka Bling Dawg, who says that despite being in the music business for so long, he is not about to give up. The artiste says that he is currently in studios, working on some new singles and making preparations for the video for both songs. The songs, Swagga Juice and Bloggers, […]

March 7, 2009 16

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Aidonia headlines tour across Europe

Powered by the success of his current hit, Hundred Stab, on the Sky Daggering rhythm by Equinoxx Productions, deejay Aidonia, real name Sheldon Lawrence, is currently touring Europe for a series of performances across the major cities. Eager to please his insatiable core of dancehall fans in Europe, Aidonia is extensively touring the continent for the next three weeks with scheduled stops in hot spots such like Padova and Milano in Italy, Copenhagen in Denmark, Toulouse in France, Berlin and […]

March 6, 2009 18

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Chris Brown Officially Charged With Two Felonies, Police Docs Detail Fight

It's official. Chris Brown has been charged with two felonies, in connection with the February 8th alleged altercation with girlfriend Rihanna. Following nearly a month of investigation, the 19-year-old R&B singer has been charged -- by the Los Angeles Country District Attorney's office -- with assault and making criminal threats. His arraignment hearing is scheduled for Thursday (March 5) afternoon. The news comes as the couple reunited over the weekend in Miami, and rumors emerged of Rihanna refusing to press […]

March 5, 2009 12

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New single, video for Black Queen and Terry Linen

Female dancehall artiste Black Queen says she is now in the process of shooting a music video for her latest single, You Say which features Terry Linen. "We are shooting a video for the song with me and Terry Linen and we hope that it will be released within the next two weeks or so," said Black Queen. You Say was produced by Black Queen and Bruck Out, and according to Black Queen, "this a really my production wey me […]

March 5, 2009 14

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Rihanna Refuses To Press Charges Against Chris Brown, Couple Gets Married?

Following their reported reconciliation in Miami over the weekend, Rihanna is now reportedly refusing to press charges and/or testify against boyfriend Chris Brown in his highly-publicized domestic assault case. The Los Angeles District Attorney and investigators have been working overtime to try to build a case against the singer, but as of press time, still no charges have been brought forth against Brown. And now, it looks like their biggest hope is now backing down. A file on the case, […]

March 5, 2009 34

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Bounty Killer sparks at 'Follow Di Arrow'

On a night when all minds were focused on the much-anticipated clashes between KipRich and the Monster Hemp Higher, Merciless and Ninja Man, there were other exceptional performances that made Follow Di Arrow's 10th anniversary show a huge success. Not many would have expected an outstanding performance from Bounty Killer, with the outcome of Sting 2008 fresh in the public's memory. But the 'Warlord' entertained with a vintage-like performance in which there were absolutely no 'boos', as he found favour […]

March 3, 2009 10

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Chris Brown, Rihanna Reunite In Miami: Report

In the midst of a domestic assault case, Chris Brown and Rihanna have reported reunited after nearly three weeks since he allegedly battered her the day of the Grammys. According to People, the couple are together again, and currently spending time with each other at one of Diddy's homes in Miami -- specially Miami Beach's Star Island. A source said: "While Chris is reflective and saddened about what happened, he is really happy to be with the woman he loves." […]

February 28, 2009 30

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Anger made me beat Luciano

Studio engineer Freckles said that it was more than 10 years of pent-up frustration that caused him to attack and beat Rastafarian singer Luciano with a piece of metal pipe last week. Friday at a gas station on Dunrobin Avenue, St Andrew, producer, songwriter and booking agent Freckles took a piece of iron and repeatedly beat singer Luciano, whose real name is Jepther McClymont, in retaliation for what he claims was an incident that took place in August 1998. Police […]

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