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Mighty Crown celebrates new sneaker deal.

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MIGHTY_CROWN.jpgAfter more than a year, Mighty Crown "The Far East Rulers" and Irish and Chin will embark on an explosive World Tour starting in October to celebrate another major career milestone, a third Nike sneaker deal.

The Irish and Chin produced tour, dubbed The Mighty Crown Dynasty World Tour, after the soon-to-be released sneaker, will feature three of Mighty Crown's five members: Masta Simon, Sami T and Ninja. The Crown Dynasty Tour will represent the first time that Sami T and Masta Simon have toured together in over three years.

Mighty Crown has once again...

Aidonia stands alone - 'No Alliance, No Gaza, No Gully'

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"No Alliance, no 'Gaza', no 'Plaza', no 'Gully'; JOP a dat me seh," says former Alliance member Aidonia after what seemed like a hiatus from the dancehall industry.

Aidonia said he has reinvented himself and is now ready to take back his spot in the dancehall industry with JOP (Jag One Production) by his side.

"Mi hide weh and reinvent mi thing. Mi nah deal with anything fi throw off mi energy or mi meds. So any negative people I was around, we just walk wide. We not even waan breathe the same air weh dem breathe," Aidonia said.

When asked if his...

Usain Bolt's training partner linked to positive Jamaican drug tests

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Sources in Jamaica have named the banned substance that five Jamaican athletes tested positive for at the national trials last month as methylxanthine, a decongestant. If taken as a performance-enhancing drug it could assist in getting oxygen into the lungs.

Methylxanthine is often found in cough medicine and can be bought without a prescription over the pharmacy counter, adding to the potential confusion for athletes. A type of bronchodilator, it is commonly used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Well-placed sources indicate that...

Beenie Man's 'Sizzle' concert

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Beenie Man's 'Sizzle' concert, originally set for August 5, will now be held on Saturday, August 22. And that was not the only major change for the deejay's celebratory concert for 30 years in music announced at Pure Plush, New Kingston, on Wednesday night.

Sizzle will be held inside the National Stadium and not in the car park as was originally planned.

The name of the event is different from 'Summer Sizzle', as it was known when held previously at the Jamalco Sports Club in Halse Hall, Clarendon. A grinning Beenie Man said "We called it Summer Sizzle when I...

Sorry for Downtime

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I had a bad file and had to backdate the site to two days ago.Anything that was posted within the last two days or registered will have to be redone.

Once again my apologies... and thanks for the support

R.I.P My Best Friend Damion

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Me, Nefta, Damion, Steve

Selectors being abused by artistes or their entourages.

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Several selectors have been abused in the past, whether by artistes or their entourages. However, these acts of violence are not encouraged by selector and other members of the dancehall industry.

The lastest victim was selector Richie Feelings who was hit with a bottle in his forehead, allegedly by a member of the Alliance, at the last Hot Mondays. This reportedly occurred because Richie Feelings did not play the artiste's songs.

This is not the first incident with Richie Feelings as he was involved in a verbal confrontation with Boom...

Spice lands deal with VP Records

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Grace 'Spice' Hamilton, who is now a Billboard artiste after landing the number 86 spot on the R&B/Hip Hop Charts with Rampin' Shop, her controversial duet with Vybz Kartel, is celebrating yet another victory.

Spice was last week signed to the prestigious VP Records label for a major album deal.

She said, "Last year, so many people started to approach me about signing me to album deals but I was so hesitant. After reading over some of the contracts and listening to what some of them had to say, it didn't seem like the best option...

Haile Selassie , Emperor Born: 23 July 1892 HAPPY EARTH STRONG

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Born: July 23, 1892
Near Harar, Ethiopia
Died: August 27, 1975
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Ethiopian emperor

Haile Selassie was an emperor of Ethiopia whose influence as an African leader far surpassed the boundaries of his country. Although his popularity declined near the end of his sixty-year reign, Selassie remains a key figure in turning Ethiopia into a modern civilization.


YouTube - Haile Selassie War Speech "Amharic Version"

Ken Boothe talks about music exploitation.

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Exploitation was one of the issues Ken Boothe touched on when he spoke with the participants of Project Artiste yesterday at the Red Stripe office, Spanish Town Road, Kingston.

The 61-year-old artiste was speaking to the aspiring producers, musicians, writers, managers and performers. He told the group that he started music because of the love he had for the art, but with very little knowledge of the industry.

"I used to sit around at Sir Coxsone Dodd studio waiting for him to call me to record. A lot of the hit songs I did, I did them...

Jamaica is Third Happiest Nation on Earth.

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Jamaica has moved up 50 places in the last three years to be ranked the third "happiest country" in the world", in the latest Happy Planet Index, published by Britain's New Economics Foundation.

Jamaica was placed 53rd on the list, an index of human well-being and environmental impact, when it was first published in July 2006. It moved up to third behind regional countries, Costa Rica, number one, and the Dominican Republic, number two, in the second report made public on Saturday.

The performances of the top three countries were...

Bugle releases new video.

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Singjay Bugle recently released his latest video for popular director Jay Will of Game Over Productions.

The video features two songs, Anything Goes for ZJ Chrome on his 'Tripple Bounce' rhythm and Summer Time for Open Ear Music. The video also features cameo appearances from Razz and Biggy as well as Bugle's production camp DASECA.

YouTube - BUGLE- ANYTHING GOES/SUMMATIME

Mavado And Manager Survives Car Accident

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Dancehall deejay Mavado and his manager Julian Jones-Griffith are counting their lucky stars after surviving a serious car accident over the weekend, while en route to an assignment in Negril, Westmoreland. Apparently, the vehicle in which the two were travelling sustained minor damages, but the car that hit them was totalled; a passenger bus was also badly damaged.

According to Jones-Griffith, who was driving the car with the entertainer, it was his quick thinking that sparked him to swing this was later confirmed by a message on his...

Rampin Shop makes Billboard Charts

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Despite being pulled from local radio playlists and websites, the controversial song Rampin' Shop debuted in the number 96 position on the Billboard R&B/Hip Hop charts - a first for both artistes.

In a move that caused much uproar in the entertainment fraternity in February, the Broadcasting Commission of Jamaica placed restrictions on all daggering songs, content of explicitly sexual and violent nature and all songs containing bleeps.

Inaddition the original version of Vybz Kartel and Spice's Rampin Shop has been ordered to be...

Featured Artiste:Spanner Banner

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Spanner Banner, whose real name is Joseph Anthony Bonner, began his musical career during his formative years, as a singer on the Bidia sound system in his hometown of Rock Hall, St Andrew, in the late 1980s. The response that he received from the audience whenever he performed served as good encouragement for him to do all he could to realise his musical ambitions. Therefore, he spent a great deal of time writing lyrics and seeking out studios for recording

Singer Spanner Banner, a member of the talented Bonner brothers, which includes...