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Flex Enjoying The Success In Music

Dancehall artiste Flexxx believes he's now ready to prove his critics wrong and give the public an onslaught of 'feel good' music to vibe to. The deejay, born Omar Henry, also said he's encouraged by the current pace of his career after waiting for almost a decade to get any kind of recognition. Since 2005, when dancehall crooner Mavado got his breakthrough with Real McKoy, Flexxx admitted that he and other members of the then Mafidi crew (Terro Kid and Rackilla) had been inspired and develope… Continue

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Gully & Gaza Peace?

For the past few years, the music and fans have been separated by the Gully & Gaza feud, which got more heated when Vybz Kartel and Mavado faced off at the world's greatest one night reggae/dancehall show on earth Sting. However, the heated feud might died before the end of 2009 as Mavado's manager Julian Jones Griffith told the Jamaican Star that the singer wants to publicly invite Vybz Kartel to his December 5th birthday party, at which they will shake hands for the betterment of the musi… Continue

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Kimla Sexy, Sexy, Sexy!!!

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Richie Spice Says Don't Call Me No Dog

Bonner Cornerstone Music recording artist Richie Spice has been receiving a lot of attention with his controversial new single titled Don't Call Me No Dog on the Sankofa label. In this song, Richie Spice hits out against the popular street slang "dog", which many youths use as a form of… Continue

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Study Shows Vybz Kartel Having a Negative Impact on Males Between 10-18 yrs

The sexually explicit and violent lyrics for which deejay Vybz Kartel - one half of the Gully-Gaza feud - is known affect how Jamaican teenagers think and view themselves, according to a recent study. Numerous young people between the age of 10 and 18 have spoken of the negative influence of Kartel's lyrics and music videos on them, communication specialist and f… Continue

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LETTER OF THE DAY: Calling Gully and Gaza

The Editor, Sir: This is an open letter to Messrs Mavado and Vybz Kartel. Gentlemen, Jamaica is in crisis, what with crime, corruption, coarseness and unemployment, and is on a downward spiral. Now understand one thing, if Jamaica goes down, so do you both; but Jamaica does not have to go down, because Jamaica and Jamaicans hold the promise of greatness, yet unfu… Continue

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Ce'Cile, Signs Licensing Agreement for Music to be Placed with Television Reality Shows

Jamstar Productions, LLC is pleased to announce that Jamaican artist, Ce'Cile (Badgyal), has signed a master and synchronization licensing agreement for several songs to be placed in popular TV reality shows. The agreement covers the use of Ce'Cile's tracks for the hit reality television series "Keeping… Continue

Added by Assault Magazine LLC on October 28, 2009 at 9:09pm — No Comments

SERANI RELEASES NO GAMES ALBUM TODAY

Today sees the release of Serani's debut US album release, the culmination of an immense amount of hard work and creativity. 14 track "No Games" is available on iTunes and all online digital music stores, as well as in retail stores across the country. Continuing his almost never-ending promotional tour, Serani… Continue

Added by Assault Magazine LLC on October 27, 2009 at 3:22pm — No Comments

FREE DOWNLOAD: BLACK CHINEY - MAVADO MIX CD - MIXED BY WALSHY FIRE (103.5 THE BEAT)

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More Backing for Buju

American civil liberties group slams gays for trying to prevent shows featuring Jamaican DJ THE FLORIDA chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has come out in defence of Jamaican artiste Buju Banton who is facing growing opposition from the gay community in Europe a… Continue

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Gays launch protest against Sizzla

Members of the gay and lesbian community are again making their voices heard when it comes to reggae artistes with anti-gay messages. First it was a slew of concert cancellations for Buju Banton on his North American tour to promote his latest album Rasta Got Soul, as members of the gay community aggressively… Continue

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Roadblockradio.com 5th Year Anniversary

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New Kingston Singles

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Serani No Games Video Premiered On Vibe.Com

Sarani is ready to rock BET, MTV and local TV stations once again with the brand new video for his Billboard hit single She Loves Me which got a world premiere on www.vibe.com yesterday (Fri, Oct 16, 2009). With the release of She Loves Me video fans are now anxiously awaiting the release… Continue

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Bruce Golding says no same-sex marriage -- Read More

Bruce Golding says no same-sex marriage while he is in power - RASTA MAN NA! APOLOGIZE TO NO GAY BOY! Thursday, 15 October 2009 09:07 Jamaican Prime Minister Bruce Golding said the country's parliament would not recognize same-sex marriage while he was in power. "Imake no apology in saying decisively and empha… Continue

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God Help Black Ryno

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The Rise Of Addi And The Empire

Much maligned, maybe misunderstood, Vybz Kartel (aka "Addi the Teacha," "Addi the Emperor," or simply "Addi"), if just for his voluminous output and lyrical mastery, is definitely one of the top deejays in the history of dancehall music. He rose to prominence in the late 1990s, after he impres… Continue

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BUJU MEETS WITH GAY ACTIVISTS (VIDEO)

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Added by Assault Magazine LLC on October 14, 2009 at 6:32pm — No Comments

Big Ship Records Drops Vybz Kartel!!!!!!!!

Vybz Kartel has refuted rumours that he is beefing with Big Ship Records and would not be recording on any more Stephen McGregor rhythm projects. The rumour has been circulating in the Corporate Area for a while especially since there have been no Kartel-Stephen collaborative efforts over the last few months. Kartel sai… Continue

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Edward Seaga Says Dancehall Music Is Verbal Nonsense

An feature on former leader of the Jamaica Labour Party, and formerPrime Minister of Jamaica - The Most Honourable, Edward Seaga - appearsin today’s Jamaica Observer newspaper, and in it he lambastes the dancehall music genre, basically describing it as verbal nonsense. Seaga was a significant promoter and producer of… Continue

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