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Ashanti Stellar Performance at Shaggy and Friends 2016

Grammy-award winning R&B singer Ashanti delivered a stellar set at the 2016 staging of Shaggy and Friends concert last night at Jamaica House in Kingston. The R&B superstar took patrons down memory lane to her earlier hits, which had them jamming to her soothing sounds. "I think I should have been born in Jamaica," she expressed her love while delivering a good set in order to raise funds for the Bustamante Children's Hospital. She also took the time to thank […]

January 3, 2016 26

Press Release

Jahmiel

Born in Portmore, Jamaica, Jamiel Foster recognized his passion for music at the tender age of 4. For as long as his family remembers, Jahmiel sang his own song making up his own lyrics. As his love for music grew, Jahmiel was inspired by legendary icons Bob Marley, Buju Banton, Junior, and Sizzla Kalonji just to name a few. There was no doubt in his mind that music was his destiny, and after high school, Jahmiel dedicated his life to […]

January 1, 2016 39

News

Jamaican Reality TV Series Signs Major Distribution Agreement!

5 Weeks into the debut season of the Reality TV series The Hardweares, a distribution company has signed the series to a major distribution agreement that will see the show going to Africa and Europe. What began on CVM TV in Jamaica, the US (New York, New Jersey, Connecticut) and Canada (across the country) has grown into a widely respected Jamaican / American program attracting global attention. Adding more good news to the shows’ success comes the announcement that the […]

December 31, 2015 65

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Ashanti Added to Shaggy and Friends 2016

R&B singer Ashanti is the latest international act added to the line-up for Shaggy and Friends 2016 concert set for the lawns of Jamaica House on Saturday, January 2. “Right now, things are really falling into place. But you know how Jamaicans are: they are gonna wait for the last minute to actually purchase the tickets, but what you have is a lot of corporate companies buying the tickets as Christmas gifts for staff and we really appreciate that. We […]

December 31, 2015 16

News

Shauna Chin and Gully Bop fight, Chin says Gully Bop is trying to kill her

"Every gal want a wuk offa Gully Bop"- except his fiancée Shauna Chin. Trouble seems to be brewing in the home of dancehall couple Gully Bop and Shauna Chin. A video circulating on social media, shows an angry Gully Bop pointing towards a car. A female assumed to be Shauna Chin screams from inside the car. "People, Lord Jesus help mi! Di man a get mad pon mi," the woman screams. In the video Gully Bop is seen walking around […]

December 30, 2015 22

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Bounty Killer & Sizzla Deliver at Yush

It was a full house that turned up at the National Indoor Sports Centre in St Andrew on Thursday for Wray & Nephew Yush 90s Style. And they got their money’s worth, courtesy of top-shelf deejays Bounty Killer and Sizzla Kalonji. The evening’s tone was set by DJ Audley, who got things off to great start with a mix of ‘90s tracks hits that had the patrons singing along. Rory Gilligan, of the immortal Stone Love fame, joined him as […]

December 29, 2015 22

News

2 Chainz Made $2 Million Off of the “Dabbin Santa” Christmas Sweaters

We saw a lot of ugly sweaters this Christmas, but we can't imagine anyone benefited more from jumping on the trend than 2 Chainz. According to Forbes, the rapper's holiday merch made him $2 million. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hct__Lu8TW0

December 28, 2015 11

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Bounty Killer Hit Out Against Billboard’s Reggae Artiste of the Year 2015

Never one to shy away from controversy, Bounty Killer has hit out against Billboard Magazine for naming British singer Joss Stone Reggae Artiste of The Year. The fiery deejay also had some harsh words for Jamaica’s Government. He took to Instagram after reading a story published in the Jamaica Observer on December 22 about Stone’s latest accomplishment. Dear Government of Jamaica, Reggae/ Dancehall Artistes, What are you doing to preserve Reggae Music? What measures are implemented for A genre birthed […]

December 26, 2015 35

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Vybz Kartel: 2015 Most Googled Person in Jamaica and Guyana

According to results published by TIME, incarcerated dancehall artiste Vybz Kartel earned the most-searched person in Jamaica and Guyana for the year 2015. Keeping Up with the Kardashians reality TV star Kim Kardashian and Argentine soccer player Lionel Messi, each earning the distinction of being the most-searched person in 26 different countries in 2015. Kardashian was the most-searched person everywhere from France to New Zealand to the U.S., while Messi topped the list in Cuba, Chad, the Congo and more. […]

December 22, 2015 30

News

Miss Jamaica World Sanneta Myrie Finishes in Miss World Top 5

Miss Jamaica World Dr Sanneta Myrie today finished in top five of the 65th Miss World Competition in Sanya, China. Myrie had joined Spain, Russia, Indonesia, and Lebanon in top five, but the competition was eventually won by Spain. Third place went to Indonesia and Russia finished second. Miss World 2015: JAMAICA, Sanneta Myrie - Contestant Profile After making the top five cut, Myrie was asked why she should be named Miss World 2015, to which she responded that she […]

December 19, 2015 29