“I left everything to ‘The Father’ and ‘The Father’ chose to put Farmer Nappy through.” The self-proclaimed Queen of Bakanal Destra Garcia, who qualified in both the Groovy and Power Soca Monarch categories is taking her selection in stride. In … Continue reading →

The finalists for the Digicel International Groovy Soca Monarch and Play Whe International Soca Monarch competitions have been announced. The following is the list. Digicel International Groovy Soca Monarch Competition 2014 Finalist — 1. Farmer Nappy 2. Kerwin Du Bois … Continue reading →

Solid Agency (booking agent for Tessanne Chin) has dismissed claims that the season five winner of US talent competition, The Voice, has parted company with Orville ‘Shaggy’ Burrell’s record label, Ranch Entertainment. A representative from Solid Agency explained that the … Continue reading →

Biggie Irie has been named among the 11 artistes who will battle Machel Montano in the finals of the 2014 Digicel International Groovy Soca Monarch Competition in Trinidad and Tobago. The competition, which will be held on Fantastic Friday, February … Continue reading →

Love is in the air – can you smell it?Romantics are busy buying flowers, chocolate and other gifts. Why not spice it up a bit and treat that special someone to a night with Sean Paul? The Jamaican superstar appears … Continue reading →

Vybz Kartel, in a plea for his freedom, told the 11-member panel of jurors in the High Court yesterday that his skin bleaching and tattoos were tools of his trade and asked not to be judged by his appearance. In … Continue reading →

Since her performance with Mr Kill@ at last Sunday’s International Soca Monarch semi-finals, Fayth Seaton has been on the receiving end of unkind comments by people who questioned her decision to dance with the Grenadian artiste. What most people don’t … Continue reading →

Junior Fraser, manager for jailed dancehall artiste Tommy Lee Sparta, says he is in danger of losing several overseas gigs this month and in March. “We have a show every week… In Dominica, this coming weekend; Russia, the next weekend; … Continue reading →

COURTS (Guyana) Limited launched its Mashramani Band 2014 last Friday, with Marketing Director, Molly Hassan, declaring that the company is elated to again be participating in the Mashramani Road Parade. Ms Hassan explained that Courts would not have a float this … Continue reading →

I-Octane reveals the track list and launch details for his highly-anticipated upcoming album My Journey, available worldwide in stores and online on March 4, 2014 from DJ Frass/Tad’s Record. Born Byiome Muir in Clarendon, Jamaica, I-Octanehas been carving his niche in the reggae realm since hitting the scene … Continue reading →

Its not very often that the world is graced with a talented singer, actress, songwriter who occupies a heart of gold. No stranger to the Jamaican diaspora or lovers of music, female reggae songbird Alaine has also been sharing her lyrical … Continue reading →

Sean Paul will be performing in Guyana over the Easter Weekend, this was confirmed by entertainer Kerwin Bollers, of the Hits and jams promotion group, on Saturday on his radio program. Two other big acts are to be added to … Continue reading →

Chronixx is high on the short list of Jamaican entertainers who made an impact in 2013. Despite a serious slump in record sales and tour dates for reggae and dancehall acts, many hailed the 20-year-old roots singer as a genuine star. … Continue reading →

Tommy Lee Sparta spent another night in lockup. The 26-year-old, Montego Bay-based dancehall artiste was among five persons taken into custody by the Lottery Scam Task Force for suspected breaches of the Law Reform (Fraudulent Transaction) (Special Provisions) Act on … Continue reading →

Popcaan has again found himself in trouble with the law. The sinjay, whose given name is ndre Sutherland, is to face trial in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate’s Court on June 5 on allegations of assaulting a policeman. He is … Continue reading →