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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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

"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 […]