May 11, 2012
Romain Virgo drops ‘The System’ album
Singer Romain Virgo this week released his explosive sophomore album, The System. The album which exhibits Virgo's musical growth since releasing his self-titled debut album, Romain Virgo in June 2010, features 15 hard-hitting tracks. He says this…
May 11, 2012
US rapper Nas samples Super Cat song
American rapper Nas has sampled Super Cat's Dance Inna New York for a song on his upcoming album. Super Cat's song was released in the 90s but has been sampled for Nas' song The Don, which is one of the singles that will appear on his summer album…
May 8, 2012
Usher’s Ex, Tameka Told Him: ‘I Will F**( You Up!’
Even though she admitted under oath that she did tell Usher “I will f**k you up,” Tameka Foster insists she wasn’t threatening to kill him. Usher and Tameka have been going through a bitter legal fight over custody of their two young children —…
May 8, 2012
Michael Jackson Ordered Brother Randy Shot during Drug Binge?
An outrageous story printed in today’s UK tabloid The Sun claims Michael Jackson – in the midst of drug-fueled paranoia – once ordered a hit on his younger brother Randy during a time they were in a vicious feud. British martial artist Matt…
May 8, 2012
OWN Reportedly Bleeding $330M, But Ratings are Improving
Oprah Winfrey has a steep financial hill to climb in the struggle to keep her cable channel afloat. Bloomberg Businessweek reported last week that OWN may have lost a whopping $330 million since it began in 2008. An analyst told the magazine that…
May 8, 2012
Mavado fined
Dance Hall artiste Mavado was this morning found guilty on two charges and fined when he appeared in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrates Court. The artiste, whose real name is David Brooks, was found guilty by Resident Magistrate Wilson Smith…
May 8, 2012
Next year’s Carnival from April 19 until May 3
St. Maarten Carnival 2013 will run from Friday, April 19 until Friday May 3. “Preparations for Carnival 2013 start now,” President of the St. Maarten Carnival Development Foundation (SCDF) Stuart Johnson proclaimed yesterday, urging the public to…
May 7, 2012
Mystic Revealers rock live concert
A near-capacity audience streamed into Hope Botanical Gardens on Saturday evening for a live concert produced by the environmental group, Plant a Tree Foundation. They saw three bands representing different genres and generations of Jamaican music —…
May 7, 2012
Mystikal gives final show
Thousands turned out Friday to see New Orleans rapper Mystikal perform one last time before returning to jail on a probation violation. The rapper, whose real name is Michael Tyler, was released from a Louisiana prison in 2010 after serving six…
May 1, 2012
Bridesmaids and The Hunger Games lead MTV nominations
Comedy Bridesmaids and cult teen film The Hunger Games are leading this year's MTV movie awards nominations, with eight nods each. Both are up for prizes including best cast, breakthrough performance and movie of the year. Harry Potter and the…