Popular Deejay Rodney 'Bounty Killer' Pryce was arrested by police on Saturday and charged with assaulting the mother of his child.

'The Warlord', Bounty Killer, has reached his wit's end and he is now more cross, angry and miserable than ever before when it comes to tolerating his long- time rival Beenie Man.

In what is already proving a busy summer, hitmaking DJ Sean Paul will be touring with R&B superstar Mariah Carey on her Adventures of Mimi tour. The tour, the singer's first in three years, will make stops at major arenas across the US.

Desmond Adolphus Dacres, more widely known around the globe as Desmond Dekker, is dead. The ska artiste, who was born on July 17, 1941, in Jamaica, died in the United Kingdom at 4:00 a.m. Thursday May 25, 2006.

Deejay Chuck Fender says he will not amend the lyrics to his controversial song Gash Dem an Lite Dem.

Jamaican performer Beenie Man, his Ruff Cut Band and Silver Cat, did not disappoint Tobagonians, as he treated them to one-and-a-half hours of dancehall selections on Saturday night.

"When me start deejay, when me come innah dis business and start deejay, Beenie Man still a swim round innah him father balls. So Beenie Man want go back innah him mother and make him father do wha dem do fi make him and mek him over back, because him mentally disturbed. Beenie Man sick," says King Yellowman.

I am not the only one who is amazed at and revolted by the tightness of the pants that some of the young fellows are wearing around the place, going to dances where they gleefully jig along to songs criticising homosexuality, while making a good impression on the JFLAG crew with their skin fit jeans.

Even in the midst of the Carnival season 2006, local reggae artistes were making their mark in T&T. Brendan 'Isasha' Young performed his reggae love song 'Don?t You Know' at Soca Broadway for its grand opening on January 1. Prophet Benjamin collaborated with 2005 Soca Monarch champ Bunji Garlin on the radio hit 'Fire Fe Dem'.

Popular entertainer Frisco Kid has been freed of carnal abuse charges that were laid when the 15-year-old girl who accused him told police in April 2004 that she had a sexual relationship with the entertainer.