Lil Wayne banned from the Wynn Hotel. While a number of people were excited to see Lil Wayne released from jail last week, a hotel in Las Vegas banned the rapper from stepping foot inside their doors. TMZ reports that officials at the Wynn Hotel banned the rapper from coming inside after he gave a surprise performance with Drake at the Hard Rock Hotel on Saturday night. The rapper, who's not allowed to drink alcohol for three years, was absent […]
Mobo award-winning reggae star Gyptian will headline Tuesday's One Love Reggae Concert at the Negril Escape Resort. This will be Gyptian's first appearance in Negril since he shot to international prominence earlier this year, with the smash Billboard hit Hold Yuh and his many fans in the west will be expecting a very exciting performance from him. Gyptian came to local prominence earlier this decade with the hit song Serious Times. since then he has steadily grown to become one […]
Grammy Award nominated recording artiste Damian Beckett, aka Cham, is anticipating a jolly Jamaican Christmas as the mercurial dancehall maestro is set to make a slew of appearances at various shows this Christmas season in Jamaica. After being out of the spotlight for some time, Cham has re-emerged on the scene ready to please his many adoring fans in Jamaica with his first booked appearance set for the GT Christmas Reggae Extravaganza Show in St Elizabeth on Christmas day. It […]
Eminem's talk a lot about his struggles with drugs and staying sober in most of his interviews over the past couple years, but in a new interview with Rolling Stone, he opens up a little more about other personal topics -- women, friends, and dating. In the mag's latest cover story, the rapper sat down for a discussion at his Detroit record studio ... and while he talks about his long battle with prescription drugs, the pain of being abandoned […]
Passengers on a Delta Airlines flight from Minneapolis to New York City last week got a little surprise when Kanye West performed for them while in the sky. According to Rap-Up.com, passengers were surprised when Kanye jumped on the intercom instead of hearing the captain or a flight attendant 30 minutes into the flight ... and spit a few parts of his hit singles, "Gold Digger" and "Good Life." "He was like, 'Yo, this your n****, Kanye,' " a passenger […]
When Nicki Minaj's new track, "Roman's Revenge" featuring Eminem, hit the Internet late last month, many speculated whether a few lines -- in which she disses a female rapper -- was aimed at Lil Kim. On the track, Nicki's spits: "Word, that bitch mad 'cause I took the spot?/ Well, bitch, if you ain't sh**tin', then get off the pot/ Got some n****s out in Brooklyn that'll off your top." The Young Money recording artist denied the bars were for […]
The theme for a thanksgiving service to celebrate the life of Reggae star, Gregory Isaacs, which will be held at the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston on November 20 at 10:00 am, will be 'A red rose for Gregory'. Members of the public who plan to attend are being asked to take along a red rose and to wear black or white or a combination of both and to be seated by at least 30 minutes before the scheduled […]
Veteran photographer Kim Gottlieb-Walker's varied career has encompassed all walks of entertainments -- from music to politics to movies and more. In the mid-1970s, she worked with Island Records and reggae performers all over Jamaica, and her High Times cover of Bob Marley remains their most popular cover ever. But, aside from the cover, Gottlieb shot Marley for years ... and is releasing a photo book giving fans a walk through his career through pictures, as well as other iconic […]
It looks as if rappers can now sleep easy at night. According to published reports, super groupie Kat Stacks has been arrested. Although reasons for her arrest are unknown at this time, multiple sources have confirmed that Kat Stacks, whose real name is Andrea Harrera-Cardena has been arrested and charged with immigration issues surrounding her citizenship status in the United States. On her last few tweets prior to the incident. Kat Stacks states that although her immigration issues have been […]
