July 4, 2012
Star Entertainment


One-on-one with Beenie ... following his return to the US stage on the weekend
“Queens, New York: Mere weeks after doing a controversial video in which he was said to have apologised to gays and lesbians, Beenie Man's United States work permit... . read more
Spragga Benz on MMG Empire remix

Dancehall star Spragga Benz is no stranger to collaborations with international acts, having done so with the likes of Foxy Brown, Nas and Wyclef Jean....

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Officially Diagnosed captivates patrons

Western Bureau: Officially Diagnosed, held in Montego Bay on the weekend, left patrons mesmerised as the team of promoters from Antidote Entertainment gave ATI party fans a preview of what to expect come August 6 in Negril.

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Lime Talk EZ roadshow, concert a success

Telecoms giant LIME hit the streets recently for a roadshow to officially kick off its Talk EZ campaign. The show was a culmination of activities that began at the LIME Carlton store ...

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Specialist gets US work permit - Gearing up for first Reggae Sumfest performance

Fast-rising artiste Specialist says he is now on his way to greatness. The artiste, who became popular as a contestant on the Magnum Kings and Queens of Dancehall show, recently received his one-year work permit...

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No-Maddz on board with Digicel to 'run it' for sumfest

Digicel has once again stamped its mark as an avid supporter of Jamaican music and culture this year by partnering with the unique and iconic group, No-Maddz, who will lead the...

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Buju Banton: The voice of Jamaica

Mark 'Buju Banton' Myrie is, as his 1993 album states, the 'Voice of Jamaica'. He emerged at dancehall's turning point in the late 1980s into early1990s, when beats and stars changed. The Gargamel, as Buju is also known...

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David Rodigan: the Gentleman of Dancehall

David 'Ram Jam' Rodigan plays a sound with the glee of a child, but introduces the songs with the detail of a man who delights in the history of the music. He plays on radio and rocks the clubs, yet takes on the toughest in any clash...

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Dave Kelly: engineering dancehall

Dave Kelly is one of the very rare breed of dancehall heavyweight who scrupulously avoids the limelight. So while it is impossible for anyone with more than a fleeting, retro session interest in dancehall to not know his name...

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EVE saw females out in abundance

A jam-packed Skyy Lounge at 107a Constant Spring Road was the venue for EVE-Ladies Rock Revolution held on Saturday. The premium drink-inclusive event brought out hundreds of patrons on the night...

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Reggae, dancehall had patrons 'Groovin In The Park'

Queens, New York: Although a reggae and R&B show, it was reggae and dancehall that reigned supreme at Groovin In The Park at Roy Wilkins Park, New York, on Sunday. Although preceded by Boyz II Men, Jimmy Cliff displayed immense...

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Live performances added to Smudge

Popular summer party Smudge, hosted by TJ Records, was reinvented to give patrons more value for their money....

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