prison. An officer at the McRae Correctional institution, where Buju spent the last eight years, said the entertainer was let out on Friday. The United States embassy in Kingston is tight-lipped about when reggae superstar Buju Banton will be returned to the country. Buju, 45,was arrested in December 2009, months after he was met by […]

What started out as a song dedicated to his wife after seeing her disappointment when Donald Trump won the United States (US) election in October 2016 has morphed into an entire album, and now, singer Aaron Nigel Smith is celebrating the project’s No. 1 debut on the Billboard Reggae Album chart for the week dated […]

Singer Christopher Martin will be part of Apple’s new in-store Today At Apple series in New York tomorrow. He will perform an acoustic set at the new Williamsburg location in Brooklyn. Also tomorrow, British singer Estelle does a live set at Soho in Manhattan. She will debut her song, Love Like Ours (featuring Tarrus Riley) […]

Alkaline, who is set to debut his clothing line at this year’s staging of Caribbean Fashionweek in St Andrew, has released a new single titled Impact. The song is produced by Gego Don Productions. It has received more than 700,000 views since being uploaded to YouTube on May 12.Alkaline fans can next see him in […]

  OPPOSITION Senator Floyd Morris said he will be tabling a motion in the Upper House for Bob Marley, Jimmy Cliff, Miss Lou and Usain Bolt to be named national heroes ahead of the Jamaica’s diamond Independence celebrations next year. He made the announcement at yesterday’s sitting of the Senate at Gordon House in Kingston. […]

Reggae act Christopher Martin continued putting in the work with a stop at Miami’s Art Basel last week. Martin who recently released singles Come Back and Bun fi Bun featured on the upcoming Strictly the Best compilation out this January, also has an upcoming 2019 album in the works. Ahead of this release, he made a splash in Miami at various events […]

Citing “security concerns”, the management team of dancehall artiste Rygin King has transferred the deejay from Falmouth Hospital to another medical facility in another parish to ensure his safety, and facilitate his continued recovery after he was critically injured by gunmen earlier this week.  The deejay was airlifted yesterday from the Falmouth Hospital and moved to another […]