March 2012 Blog Posts (70)

Busy Signal's benchmark album Reggae Music Again will be available digitally and in stores throughout the Caribbean on April 10. The US in-store release date remains on April 24. This forthcoming album on …

Hasani Walters, STAR Writer

Dancehall artiste Popcaan has once again tasted success with his Only Man She Want song debuting at # 89 on the R&B/HipHop Billboard charts.

Of the achievement, Popcaan told The STAR, "Entering the Billboard charts is a good achievement and also can help keep…

The growing international reputation of prominent Dancehall star, Tiana continues to be enhanced as the budding singjay has copped two more award nominations.

The 'Princess of Dancehall,' who was recently nominated for two honours at the Carivibez Video Web Awards, has struck similar notice from…

Jamaican Reggae artist Sizzla Kalonji had three April concerts in Spain canceled under intense pressure from gay rights groups over lyrics, seriously upsetting a European tour that is getting increasingly smaller. 

Sizzla was scheduled to play in Madrid, Valencia, and Barcelona in April in a tour that also…

A police surveillance video taken the night that Trayvon Martin was shot dead shows no blood or bruises on George…

Here's the first photo of the newly freed Dan-Gagon Ninja Man.  Ninja Man whose real name is Desmond Ballentine was released today after posting the $2 million (JA) sum.  It's unclear as to who posted the bail for the artist.  What's clear is, he & his son will have to report to…

Reggae superstars Sizzla Kolonji Has been granted the gree light to perform in Stockholm, Sweden tonight despite strong protests from gay right groups.  The show was initially been cancelled by promoters but it seems they've had a…

Prominent Reggae singer, Romain Virgo looks to capitalize on his growing international exposure as he plans to unveil his second album later this year.

Virgo’s upcoming sophomore effort, The System will be released on May 8, featuring 15 tracks including Rich in…

(CNN) -- On the night of February 26, Trayvon Martin was wearing a hoodie and had bought Skittles and an Arizona tea at a convenience store in Sanford, Florida. Some time after that, he was shot and killed by neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman.…

Jah Cure was all smiles when his wife Kamila McDonald arrived at the Norman Manley …

Good girl gone bad Rihanna has been linked to many different persons in recent weeks, including her Chris Brown, Drake and most recently Ashton Kutcher, and her best friend Melissa Forde.

According to latest rumors, Rihanna and Melissa has been spending a great deal of time together lately.…

FIERY dancehall artiste Sizzla has denounced recent media reports that he was banned from performing in Sweden because of his aggressive stance against homosexuals.

A statement from the singer's Kalonji Muzik company yesterday accused international media of releasing 'misinformation…

UK artist Chip keeps his road trip going from ATL to Los Angeles. Having recently announced that he has been signed to Southern rapper T.I’s record label Grand Hustle alongside female rapper Iggy Azalea, the young star gets to be on set for his new boss’s video…

The next time you buy a Nas album, you're really just handing your money over to the government -- because the rapper's delinquent tax filings have caused Uncle Sam to begin garnishing his wages ... TMZ has learned. 

As TMZ first reported, Nas …

After languishing in jail for over three years, veteran Dancehall entertainer, Ninja Man will finally enjoy the benefits of freedom, temporarily at least.

The prominent deejay, whose real name is Desmond Ballentine was granted bail on Friday, along with his son, Janiel…

Prominent Dancehall/Reggae superstar, Konshens seems to have finally asserted himself on the international stage with the release of his latest album, Mental Maintenance.

The 17 track album, which was unveiled late last month via VP Records, has shot…

Kim Kardashian was assaulted Thursday night by a woman who threw white powder all over her, and it was concerning enough to call out the fire department.

Kim was at the London Hotel in West Hollywood for an event touting her new fragrance line, True Reflection.  She was…

Following denials from her camp, N-Dubz singer and X-Factor UK judge Tulisa Contostavlos has broken her silence on the subject of the s@x tape which made its rounds of the internet a few days ago.

Saying what most (mature) adults were thinking, Tulisa spoke out saying: “I’ve done nothing wrong…

Whitney Houston had cocaine in her system when she died -- this according to the L.A. County Coroner.

The L.A. County Coroner has just released the singer's official cause of death --accidental…

Vybz Kartel appeared in court in today in Kingston, JM sporting a new haircut.  The deejay appeared before the judge  to answer to a murder charges.  The photo above shows the deejay exiting the police vehicle with out his infamous extension braids.  

Kartel has been in police custody since October…