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GAYS DIDN'T STOP MY TOUR

A cross and angry Rodney 'Bounty Killer' Price spoke out for the first time about his recent European tour that saw three shows being cancelled ,allegedly because of gay activist groups. It was reported that gay human rights groups had coordinated a European-wide campaign to halt Bounty's Deadly Alliance tour of the Netherlands, France, Belgium, Italy, England and Switzerland, and were successful in stopping concerts in Bradford and Birmingham, England, and another in Essen, Germany. Successful tour However, Bounty Killer […]

todayJune 12, 2008 10

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Beenie Man's 'Untold Story'

Fans of the self-proclaimed King of the Dancehall Moses 'Beenie Man' Davis will get the chance to read his life story in the forthcoming biography Who Am I? The Untold Story of Beenie Man. Written by Jamaican journalist Milton Wray, the sensational biography is scheduled for release in Jamaica in July, just in time for Reggae Sumfest. Wray spent 11 years documenting and researching the scandals and untold past of the popular figure in the more than 400-page biography. When […]

todayJune 12, 2008 26

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Bounty takes mature stance

Having achieved so much in life and in his musical career, Rodney Price aka Bounty Killer says he is satisfied. "I can live with what I've got, I don't have no crave right now, I've filled all my craves so it's just long life and prosperity right now," Bounty told The STAR yesterday. Come June 12 this year, the self-proclaimed 'Grung God' will celebrate his 36th birthday and already he is taking a more mature outlook on life. "Musically mi […]

todayJune 6, 2008 9

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Jody-Ann is the joyful Miss Global Jamaica

Miss Global Jamaica 2008 Jody-Ann Wallace (centre) is flanked by (from left) Jodane Russell, first runner-up, and second runner-up, Natasha Brown. - Photo by Denise Reid Even before the first-place winner was announced, the disappointment among members of the crowd that had gathered at the Kool Runnings Water Park for the 4th annual Miss Global Jamaica pageant was evident. It was third-place winner Natasha Brown, who had delivered a spell-binding talent piece and answered her question eloquently, that the crowd […]

todayJune 5, 2008 31

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Erup still bubbling

It may seem as if Erup has fallen off the scene for a while, but having formed his own record label, 'Fully Governed Inc', producing new artistes, performing at various shows overseas and doing collaborations with the likes of Taurus Riley and Anthony B, his actions have proven otherwise. Erup says he has been touring in the United States and performing at a number of shows, the most recent being 'The Return Of Supercat' held at the Madison Square Gardens, […]

todayJune 4, 2008 13

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LUST gets ready for NASCAR-affiliated US tour

Singing sensation LUST, the four-man group which includes Lukey D, Thriller U, Singing Melody and Tony Curtis is poised to attain that much-talked-about 'next level' in their career when they begin a summer tour done in association with United Urban Motor sports/NASCAR Racing, the stock car auto racing giant. This will see them performing alongside multi-platinum r&b group Prophet Jones - known for their mega hit Lifetime. - and another multi-platinum selling group Nappy Roots, known for their hit songs […]

todayJune 1, 2008 12

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50 Cent’s Mansion Set Ablaze, Baby Mother And Others Sent To The Hospital

A fire that an official is saying is “definitely suspicious” ravaged a Long Island mansion owned by 50 Cent this morning. According to Newsday, six people who were inside the house were sent to the hospital as a result. Eyewitnesses said one of the persons sent to the emergency center was Shaniqua Tompkins, the mother of 50’s son, Marquise, 10. The home was purchased by the G-Unit star in 2007 and currently is at the center of a lawsuit against […]

todayMay 30, 2008 18

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Nike makes Mavado shoe

"A one a di greatest feeling in di worl, it mad," Mavado said when THE STAR spoke with him yesterday about his latest Nike endorsement. International sportswear giant Nike has selected dancehall star Mavado to be part of the company's latest consumer marketing campaign. Nike recently commissioned Mavado to appear in an EPK (Electronic Promotional Kit) and to make an original track to support the Jamaican effort at the 2008 Olympics, starting August 8, in China. The company also made […]

todayMay 30, 2008 59

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Beenie Man trial put off

The trial into the tax evasion case against popular dancehall artiste Beenie Man was yesterday put off until June 30. This happened after Resident Magistrate Owen Parkins was not available to hear the matter when it was called up in the Kingston Tax Court. Trial into the case against the deejay, whose real name is Moses Davis, began last month with two witnesses from the tax department testifying in the matter. The artiste, who was arrested on a warrant in […]

todayMay 30, 2008 15

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