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Dancehall artiste and producer Delly Ranx is aiming to take his career to new heights with his latest album Good Profile. Delly Ranx says that the album features some of his best works to date and he has great expectations.

The album, produced by the California-based record label Itation Records, hit the shelves last Tuesday.

The 18-track consists of mainly one-drop roots and culture-flavoured songs which show a different side of Delly, who is known for riding riddims with up-tempo dancehall beats. The album signals the coming of age of this artiste who...

Usain Bolt once again declared his favouritism for the Vybz Kartel-led Portmore Empire at the Digicel party that was held for him and fellow sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser at the Quad nightclub on Sunday night.

"No matter weh nobody seh, a Gaza mi seh. If you don't like that go jump inna di gully," Bolt said over the microphone from the DJ's booth.

Minutes later, when Vybz Kartel arrived at the party, he returned to the microphone to thank the deejay for coming. "Gaza fi life," he reiterated.

Though the party was for both Bolt and Fraser, most of the...

leading dancehall singjay Mavado is taking his annual birthday bash toanother level this year - he will be celebrating with birthday partiesin several cities. So far, it has been confirmed that Mavado birthdayparties will be hosted in Kingston and Montego Bay in Jamaica and NewYork City, NY and Hollywood, FL in the U.S. The show series will kickoff on October 25 in Hollywood, Florida at the Opium Nightclub (at theSeminole Hardrock Hotel & Casino). More details soon.

Wayne Marshall and Tami Chynn were married yesterday at the Mona Visitors’ Lodge in Kingston.

Popular sound system selector Foota Hype has withdrawn his final string of attachment connecting him to his native community of Cassava Piece.

The selector, who has spent most of his life in the community, which is located in St Andrew, painted out a mural of his name on a broken wall, as he no longer wished to be mentioned in anything relating to the area.

In recent times, both Foota Hype and dancehall artiste Mavado have been at odds, and there have been reports in the media about violent attacks that could be related to the feud. This Foota Hype says...

The 21st century reincarnation of dancehall comedy could well rest on the shoulders of the Merital Family. And now that they have joined the Portmore Empire, inking a deal with the Adidjaheim Records label, all that’s left are the details. The Merital Family must 'buss' this year.

The Merital Family consists of three youngbloods, Kenile, Blade and Corey.


In 2005, the Merital Family began to make some noise with the minor dancehall hits, Frog Back, Everybody Dance, Love Dancing and arguably, what is considered the first Dutty Wine...

dancehall singjay Wayne Marshall and his long time beau Tami Chynn are reportedly getting married this Saturday at a top secret location here in Jamaica. The guest list for their wedding is said to be a short one, and all invited guests were reportedly sworn to secrecy. Although no one has spilled the beans (as yet) about the venue and time, persons have let the cat out the bag with regard to the fact that it is happening

Born: October 19, 1944 in Westmoreland, Jamaica
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's, 80 's
Died: September 11, 1987 in Kingston, Jamaica

Peter Tosh, born Winston Hubert McIntosh (18 October[1] 1944 – 11 September 1987) was a reggae musician who was a core member of The Wailers who then went on to have a successful solo career as well as being a trailblazer for the Rastafari movement.

Tosh grew up in the Kingston, Jamaica slum of Trenchtown. He stood out because of his height at 6 feet, 3 inches (190 cm). His short-fuse temper and unveiled sarcasm usually kept him in...

After arriving home after a night out partying at Bembeh and Fiction, Konshens soon realized that he was a victim of a robbery.

The only item that was found missing from the apartment is his rather expensive laptop. His MacBook Pro which contains a lot of his music along with future releases and a rather costly editting software, Protools.

"I went to Bembe and Fiction, came back, woke up about 8 and realized it was missing," Konshens stated.

From checking around the apartment he also noticed that his balcony door was tampered with and believes that...

Ultimate Entertainment.ca and Chris Hines Entertainment in association with Moses Davis Entertainment proudly announces the Beenie Man North American Tour entitled The Legend Returns.

Scheduled as a Canada and USA tour, Beenie takes to the road to deliver musical hits to fans such as Gimme Gimme, Gaza Me Seh, and the throwback favourite Dude.

Another concert on Buju Banton's North American tour to promote his latest album Rasta Got Soul was cancelled on the weekend.

Gay-rights groups in Columbus, Ohio, pressured the organisers through emails, phone calls and Facebook rallies to cancel the October 3 concert at the Lifestyles Community Pavillion.

The Columbus Dispatch quoted the gay-rights groups, which included Equality Ohio and Stonewall Democrats of Central Ohio, as saying: "The targeted audience for his message and the proximity to the OSU (Ohio State University) campus neighbourhood creates a...

NEW YORK (AP): The MTV Video Music Awards kicked off yesterday with a poignant, tender tribute to fallen icon Michael Jackson, but soon got back into raucous character thanks to Kanye West, who delivered yet another awards show outburst at the expense of country and pop sweetheart Taylor Swift.

West - who has flipped out after losing at the VMAs, the Grammys, the American Music Awards and others - complained once again that the wrong person had been awarded a trophy, but this time, it was on behalf of Beyonce.

Beyonce, nominated for best female video for...

congratulate Double Grammy winner Damian 'Junior Gong'Marley on the birth of his first child - his son Elijah.We wonder if he will grow up to continue in the musical tradition of his father, grandfather and uncles!

Foota Hype was reportedly held for questioning by the Constant Spring police earlier yesterday evening with regard to an assault incident that took place in the Cassava Piece community recently.




A Cassava Piece resident was reportedly alleging that Foota Hype was among a group of men, at least one of whom was said to be a policeman, that stopped him then searched and beat him. Ironically, Foota Hype was apparently at the police station earlier this evening trying to get assistance to have his mother moved out of the community, when the...

Shots were fired at Mavado's upper St Andrew home early Tuesday morning, and although persons speculate that it may have been linked to a recent feud with Foota Hype, the selector has denied any involvement in the incident.

Speaking with THE STAR yesterday, Foota Hype said: "Mi woulda neva hurt Mavado. De only thing mi ave is dat mi nuh like how Mavado a move, so mi part ways wid him couple months earlier."

And although they have been at odds, Mavado did not point any fingers at Foota Hype either. "Mi nah go seh a him cause mi neva...