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Banton's attorney: Reggae star denies drug charges

Reggae star Buju Banton's attorney says his client "vigorously denies" charges that he tried to buy a large amount of cocaine from an undercover police officer. In an e-mail to The Associated Press on Tuesday, Herbert E. Walker III said he looks forward to representing Banton in court, but he would not discuss the case further. A U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration affidavit says Banton and two others traveled to Sarasota last week to make the purchase. Walker said Banton "vigorously […]

todayDecember 15, 2009 12

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Buju on tape – DEA claims to have recordings of reggae star participating in cocaine deal

International reggae superstar Buju Banton is facing the fight of his life with the revelation that United States drug enforcement agents have recordings of his participation in a cocaine deal. Buju has been arrested on charges of dealing in illegal drugs and could spend more than 20 years in a federal prison in the US if he is found guilty. The reggae star is scheduled to appear in court in Tampa, Florida, tomorrow for the first round of what attorney-at-law […]

todayDecember 15, 2009 18

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DJ Pappizzle Mixing Up a Storm

Expect great things from Orane "DJ Pappizzle" Levy Levy, 25, is a disc jock from Kingston Gardens, one of the many inner-city communities in the Corporate Area. Armed with a passion for music and a family to care for, Levy has been steadily growing in his field and is set to make an impact on the music fraternity "I have been a disc jock for quite some time now, and while my name is not out there as much as […]

todayDecember 10, 2009 12

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Busy Signal and Friends dominate Brown's Town

Busy Signal had quite a few friends to share in his grand homecoming last Friday at Addison Park, Brown's Town, St Ann, as the deejay hosted Busy Signal and Friends Dancehall Dominance. Chief among them were Mavado and Bounty Killer, who closed the show with him in front of an enthused crowd. The show's finale was anticlimactic, however, as police hurried Bounty Killer to end his set at 3:50 a.m.Busy Signal, dressed ghetto chic in an aqua shirt and a […]

todayDecember 8, 2009 33

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Mavado, Vybz Kartel perform together at 'West Kingston Jamboree'

Popular deejays Mavado and Vybz Kartel took hundreds of fans for a trip down memory lane on Sunday night, reminding them of a time when there were no Gully-Gaza issues. The two performed together in a gesture of unity at the annual West Kingston Jamboree stage show in Tivoli Gardens, Kingston. When Mavado was called to the stage by Alliance boss Bounty Killer, he soon began hinting at the anticipated meeting with himself and Kartel after unleashing songs like Fall […]

todayDecember 8, 2009 40

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Cops catch up with Usain Bolt

Usain Bolt's 9.58 Super Party had its own kryptonite to deal with last Saturday night in the form of the police. At about 4:20 a.m when deejay Vybz Kartel was about to take the stage at Richmond Estate, St Ann, emcee Richie B announced that the show would abruptly end as the police ordered that the music be turned off because the event was in breach of the Noise Abatement Act. At first, it appeared to be a prank for […]

todayDecember 8, 2009 25

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Jah Cure and AN.TI.DOTE on Caribbean Tour

SOBE Entertainment/ Danger Zone recording artiste Jah Cure is scheduled to return to the Federation of St Kitts/Nevis for a second time. This time he will bring his new band An.Ti.Dote. The band comprises violinist Mijane Webster, drummer Ricardo Thomas, keyboardist Gregory Palmer, percussionist (and son of L’Antoinette Stines) Rupert Vereen, lead guitarist Neil Prince and bassist Kina Newby, all graduates of the Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts. Band manager for An.Ti.Dote Nigel Staff believes the […]

todayDecember 5, 2009 32

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Flippa Mafia still looking for Sting clash with Elephant Man

Unhurt after a motor vehicle accident recently, Flippa Mafia is ready for a clash at Sting with Elephant Man. When contacted by THE STAR, the artiste said he had an accident last Sunday while returning home from a party in New Jersey, United States. "Mi a come from a party and I was on my phone. When mi look up, a deer run out and mi swerve. Instead of stepping on the brake, mi step pon di gas," he said. […]

todayDecember 5, 2009 22

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Bugle on Canadian Tour

Reggae Artiste Bugle will be embarking on a tour of Canada between December 4th and 12th. The tour will see the hit maker making stops at six (6) venues over the eight day period. The first event hosted by Ultimate Entertainment will see him performing for the first time in Oshawa a city with just over 142000 persons and a vibrant reggae/dancehall following. Bugle is excited about this tour and has promised to deliver stellar performances throughout each event with […]

todayDecember 4, 2009 12

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