Category: Reggae

The news items published under this category are as follows.

Reggae: Elephant Man, Vybez Kartel and Busy no shows signal tear gas

Monday, April 09, 2007 - 06:36 PM
Trinidad and Tobago

Police on duty at the highly anticipated "Best of Both Worlds" concert on Saturday night used tear gas to disperse a disgruntled crowd at 3 a.m., after the show ended abruptly with none of the headline acts, including Elephant Man, Vybez Kartel and Busy Signal, having performed.

Reggae: Upset Luciano kicks monitor off the stage

Tuesday, April 03, 2007 - 11:09 AM
Jamaica

Reggae singer Luciano, known for his pleasing demeanour, lost his cool at Saturday night's 'Unite the People' show held at the Montpelier Show Ground, in St. James. Luciano kicked a monitor box off the stage before leaving in a huff after he was heckled by a fan.

Reggae: Bounty Killer and Mavado scolded for endorsing gang

Tuesday, April 03, 2007 - 11:02 AM
Jamaica

With more than two dozen murders under their belt and being singled out by the police for unleashing terror in sections of Montego Bay, the notorious Stone Crusher Gang has received kudos from controversial dancehall artistes Bounty Killer and Mavado.

Reggae: Ricky Trooper not clashing again

Friday, March 16, 2007 - 09:38 PM
Jamaica

Recently, a number of dancehall selectors have been physically attacked or threat-ened because of their alignment with artistes and their so-called 'selective' playing.

Reggae: Sanchez allegedly poisoned in London

Friday, February 16, 2007 - 01:00 PM
Jamaica

Reggae singer Sanchez, real name, Anthony Jackson was reportedly poisoned after performing at a show in London, England recently.

Reggae: Ziggy Marley wins fourth Grammy

Monday, February 12, 2007 - 12:06 PM
Jamaica

The eldest son of icon, Bob Marley, proved his mettle when he beat four other nominees to take the Best Reggae Album award at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards which honoured the music industry's finest at the Staples Center in Los Angeles last night.

Reggae: Soundsystems and their importance to reggae music

Sunday, January 21, 2007 - 03:58 PM
Jamaica

An integral part of the music, sound systems are the lifeblood that pushes the vehicle of the music industry. More than just bringing the right vibe to a party, sound systems have propagated the spread of reggae and dancehall music.

Reggae: Conflicting reports on Sanchez for Rebel Salute 2007

Thursday, January 18, 2007 - 12:27 PM
Jamaica

There are conflicting reports regarding why reggae singer Sanchez did not appear on Rebel Salute 2007. While the singer's manager is saying he was treated unprofessionally, promoter Tony Rebel is saying, "not true."

Reggae: Vybz Kartel denies shooting at Mavado

Wednesday, January 10, 2007 - 12:44 PM
Jamaica

Dancehall artiste, Vybz Kartel, is denying accusations that he shot at Mavado and his entourage, in Cassava Piece on Sunday night.

Reggae: Shocking Vibes and Beenie Man officially over

Sunday, December 31, 2006 - 03:07 PM
Jamaica

In a response to recent pronouncements by DJ Moses 'Beenie Man' Davis that he is severing ties with his long-time management outfit, Shocking Vibes Productions, Patrick Roberts of Shocking Vibes has issued a statement standing behind his company's handling of the DJ's career.

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