DJ Kurt Riley--- Radio jock Kurt “The Party Animal” Riley insists there is no bad blood and animosity regarding his departure from the airwaves of local radio station FAME FM.
By Curtis Campbell--- Phillip Fraser--- Veteran reggae artist Phillip Fraser has employed a self-promotion strategy to distribute his 13th album, I Who Have Nothing. According to the artist, his decision to
BY KEVIN JACKSON---- Johnny P---- LIKE many of his contemporaries, old-school deejay Johnny P bemoans the lack of airplay and the limited recording opportunities. The one-time dancehall toaster, who shot
Osbert ‘Madoo’ Maddo---- SINGER Osbert 'Madoo' Maddo, who had big hits in the early 1980's with Jamming So and Coming From Town, died Sunday in the United States. His
Red Dragon (Photo: Reggaeville)--- THE community of Whitehall Avenue along the Red Hills Road in St Andrew was arguably the hottest spot in 1980's dancehall. Deejay Red Dragon was one
By Kevin Jackson--- Top--(L) Kat Deluna (R) Shaggy Bottom---Sister Nancy AMERICAN singer Kat Deluna samples Shaggy's It Wasn't Me and Sister Nancy's Bam Bam on her latest single Bum Bum.
By Simone Morgan---- Junie Ranks--- JUNIE Ranks, one of dancehall's pioneer female artists, is planning a return to the scene after a 16-year break. Known for '80s hits like Gi
By Howard Campbell---- !n commemoration of Jamaica’s 50th anniversary of Independence from Britain, the Jamaica Observer’s Entertainment section recognises 50 persons who made significant, yet unheralded, contributions to the country’s