February 8, 2012
Threat of chutney soca court battle
Southex promoter George Singh is threatening legal action against the promoters of an alternative competition to his Chutney Soca Monarch competition—citing copyright infringement. Singh has written to promoter of the rival competition, former…
February 8, 2012
Bunji rocks bSquare
AN ELDERLY woman yesterday threw her hands in the air and completely surrendered to soca music at Woodford Square in Port-of-Spain as she took part in the Bmobile ‘Soca In bSquare’ free midday concert, which runs daily for this entire week. The…
February 8, 2012
Reggae sensation Beres Hammond headlines regatta closing party
Beres Hammond who is the biggest name in contemporary Reggae will be the headline act for the Sunday night close out party of the 2012 St. Maarten Heineken Regatta on Kimsha Beach. Hammond, (born Hugh Beresford Hammond, 28 August 1955, Annotto…
February 8, 2012
I-Octane’s ‘Crying To The Nation’ for Valentine’s Day release
Digicel Brand ambassador and popular singjay I-Octane will be releasing his debut album on the day designated for lovers - Valentine's Day. It's definitely a musical love affair with the singjay and his many fans as he drops Crying To The Nation,…
February 6, 2012
Conrad Murray, James DeBarge on Same Cell Block
Michael Jackson’s former doctor and former brother-in-law are reportedly on the same cell block in Los Angeles. The King of Pop’s personal physician Conrad Murray is said to be neighbors at Los Angeles County Men’s Jail with singer James DeBarge,…
February 6, 2012
Chronicle beats The Woman in Black at US box office
Chronicle, a film about teenagers with super powers, has beaten Daniel Radcliffe thriller The Woman in Black to top the North American film chart. The films took $22m (£14m) and $21m (£13.3m) respectively on their opening weekends, according to…
February 6, 2012
Cee Lo’s $10 Grand Strip Club Adventure
If you were watching the Super Bowl half-time show and “The Voice” after the game, you know Cee Lo Green was in Indianapolis. And from what we’re hearing, Mr. Green had himself a jolly, jolly time. Apparently he reunited with his dudes from Goodie…
February 6, 2012
Bow Wow ordered to be Arrested on Sight
It looks like it’s time for Bow Wow to face the music. A judge in Georgia has ordered he be arrested and held in custody until produces documents and information to the other side, according to TMZ. Bow Wow was ordered by a Tennessee court back…
February 6, 2012
Coco Tea rules at ‘Marley Bash’
Veteran reggae singer Coco Tea took the resort town of Negril by storm on Saturday night, dazzling patrons at the 20th Bob Marley Birthday Bash with a brilliant performance, which left the appreciative patrons at the scenic MXIII Lawn consumed…
February 5, 2012
Film and Broadway actor Ben Gazzara dies aged 81
Film and stage actor Ben Gazzara has died in New York at the age of 81. He was best known for playing tough characters and villains in the films Anatomy of a Murder in 1959 and 1970's Killing of a Chinese Bookie. Gazzara, who had been suffering…