Since recording her first song 40 years ago, Mary Isaacs has favored feel-good ballads. She stays true to form on I’m Happy, a song produced by fellow veteran Sangie Davis for Issachar Musik. According to Isaacs, the track reflects her state of mind.“I am happy and blessed and in a positive mindset to be alive, healthy and in a loving space with my immediate family, friends and loved ones. I want this song to create a … Read entire article »

By Claude Mills— Marcia Griffiths at Jazz and Blues 2014—- ST ANDREW, Jamaica — A fraudster who targeted Marcia Griffiths and reportedly bilked her of almost $5 million in a bogus real estate deal, was dragged before the St Andrew Parish Court on Tuesday, where he was remanded until September 8. The man was subsequently charged with obtaining money by means of false pretence. The accused, who has been identified as Ray Morgan, was recently released from prison after … Read entire article »

Kingston, 14 June 2022 – The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honorable Olivia Grange, has announced that the Jamaica 60 Festival Song Competition will go ahead. Olivia “Babsy” Grange During the meeting of the Cabinet on Monday (yesterday) it was decided that the competition should go ahead under amended rules which will see the re-opening of entries. The panel that usually selects the finalists for the Jamaica Festival Song Competition had said that it was … Read entire article »

By ROXROY McLEAN – STAR Writer— When Emmanuel McLennon left his home three weeks ago to perform at the anniversary event for Boom Box, he was expecting a huge ‘forward’. But the Rastafararian artiste, who claims that he always “shell dung the place” whenever he performs, was in for a rude awakening. Emmanuel “B” McLennon “Mi go the event and perform and not one forward mi get, none at all for me performance,” said McLennon. “Mi always shell dung … Read entire article »

Shab Don (Instagram:Shabdon_recordsfanpage) KINGSTON, Jamaica — Music Producer Linval Thompson Jr, otherwise called ‘Shab Don’, has been charged with three counts of murder by the Major Investigations Division, after he was positively identified in an identification parade. Thompson was taken into custody by the Joint Anti-Gang Task Force following an operation in St Catherine South on June 3 after he was identified as a person-of-interest in the triple murder, which occurred in Rose Heights, St James on … Read entire article »