February 24, 2012
Star Entertainment


Bounty happy about Lifetime Achievement nomination
“Dancehall icon Bounty Killer has been nominated for a Lifetime Achievement award for his contribution to dancehall in this year's BME (Boston's Most Elite) Awards. The artiste who has been in the music industry... . read more
No more licence fees... Promoters say they are already under pressure

In light of a previous article carried by The Weekend STAR regarding the Jamaican Copyright Act Of 1993, and the role of the Jamaica Music Society (JAMMS) as a collecting society, some local promoters have expressed concern...

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No more 'clashing' for Panther!

Black Kat sound system's top man Pink Panther, the 'five-star general', has announced that he will take a two-year sabbatical from 'sound clash' in order to focus more on family and his newly-formed 5-star Camp...

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Voicemail takes it to the 'Next Level'

Jamaican dancehall reggae artistes Voicemail recently completed work on their latest album 'Next Level', which is to be released by Captive Music.

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Max Element, Da'Ville team up for new single

Rising dancehall artiste Max Element has teamed up with singer Da'Ville for the collaborative effort titled Bad Man Style...

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Entertainment Quickes

Lovers of reggae music will have a great opportunity to enjoy some of the Icons of this genre when Effective Music & Entertainment presents the 'Icons of Reggae in Concert' on Sunday, March 11...

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Spice releases new single

Dancehall diva Spice recently released the upbeat and daring track, 'Body Great' on the aptly named Good Up Tun Up Riddim'...

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Rehab - The Jolly Boys

They tried to make me go to rehab - I said no, no, no. Yes I've been black, but when I come back - You will know, know, know...

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Warrior Love band targets European market

The Warrior Love band has been creating quite a storm since in 2005. The band, coming off a very successful 2011, has set its sights on dominating European markets with its infectious music...

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Win an igloo at Igloo

Heineken Igloo celebrates its third anniversary with an all-white edition this Sunday at Sugarman's Beach in Portmore, St Catherine. As part of the anniversary celebration, the sponsor of Jamaica's...

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Women in short shorts enter free at Dutty Rock party

Dancehall Superstar Sean Paul and Leftside are giving ladies in short shorts a free pass to the weekly Dutty Rock party at Club Riddim tonight...

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Black Queen sends powerful message with 'Black and Proud'

Singjay Black Queen, who ticked off Gaza fans last year with her single 'Hot A Road', has released an emotionally charged song, 'Black and Proud', which celebrates the beauty of her...

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Deva Bratt performs at Dupont Primary School

Deva Bratt celebrated Jamaica Day with a performance at Dupont Primary School located on Olympic Way, St Andrew, last week. He received a warm welcome from throngs...

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Enjoy Smirnoff Super Bar at Bacchanal

The Bacchanal Carnival 2012 experience lifts off tonight at the New Mas Camp at the National Stadium car park, and one of the areas expected to be a main attraction is the Smirnoff Super Bar....

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I-Octane 'shell down' Guyana national stadium

For a moment one had to wonder if they were on Jamaican soil or in Guyana as torches blazed for Digicel brand ambassador I-Octane in his first performance in Guyana. The occasion was the celebration of Digicel's fifth ....

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Lady Saw premieres 'Love Sick' video this weekend

The wait is over the highly anticipated video Love Sick is ready tobe premiered this weekend. The Queen of the dancehall, Lady Saw, from the inception of the video, has been excited to show her fans the sultry...

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Hot new remix from Kurt Riley

When one hears the name DJ Kurt Riley, they automatically think of energy combined with some of the best musical selections when it comes to soca music. Hence it comes as no surprise that the FAME 95 FM DJ...

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