Dancehall superstar Sean Paul made an appearance on BET’s 106 & Park last week to promote his new video “Got 2 Luv U.” The dancehall star discuss his new production initiative and spear heading a new dancehall movement.
Its being reported today that Vybz Kartel Protege Popcaan is now being exclusively booked by Veteran entertainment manger Patrick Roberts of Shocking Vibes. An a full management deal is being worked on. This recent move as lead to speculations that he has cut ties with his boss Vybz Kartel. Here is what Patrick Roberts had to say to Iriefm "the partnership with PopCaan came about a few weeks before the unfortunate incident involving Portmore leader Vybz Kartel who is currently in police custody."
Dancehall artiste, Vybz Kartel, escorted by members of the security forces as they searched properties reportedly owned by the entertainer on September 30, 2011. (Ricardo Makyn/Staff Photographer).
Major Investigation Taskforce (MIT) investigators this evening charged Vybz Kartel, whose real name is Adijah Palmer, with murder, illegal possession of firearm and conspiracy to murder.
The charges against Palmer were made following the conduct of an interview this afternoon by detectives from the MIT in the presence of his attorneys.
The allegation is that on Monday, July 11, 2011, Palmer along with other men conspired to murder Barrington ‘Bossie’ Burton , a 27-year-old businessman and promoter of a Gregory Park address in St. Catherine.
Burton was murdered while he was standing with friends along Walkers Avenue in Gregory Park.
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Sprint sensation Usain Bolt was in Los Angeles this week for a few charity events.
The triple world record holder had a memorable showdown with Jimmy Kimmel on Wednesday night.
For Jimmy’s challenge was even more ridiculous when he handed a wedding cake to the sprinter. Of course Bolt lost the race, except Kimmel ran out of his lane which disqualified him.
The deejay along with three others was detained at a small hotel in Kingston for illegal drug possession. Although details surrounding the arrest are sketchy, sources in the police force told Urban Islandz that the deejay is being interrogated by investigators in relation to a triple murder in St. Catherine and a burnt body found in his burnt down Havendale home last month.
The Portmore Empire deejay also have more issues to worry about as sponsors of his reality TV show Teacha’s Pet may drop the who amidst the arrest.
Corporate telecom giant LIME, who is main sponsor of the show, has indicate that they are following how things plays out.
“We will continue to monitor the situation and as more information becomes available, if necessary, we will issue a further statement,” the company said.
LIME reps said they are in dialogue with the show’s producer, Creative Source Production, regarding reports of charges being laid against the show’s central character.
“We will continue to monitor the situation and as more information becomes available, if necessary, we will issue a further statement,” the company said.
If more charges are laid against the deejay he may loose the sponsorship.
As you may have heard, ANIMAL threw a little party with female apparel brand Married to the MOB at Yotel last night. In addition to the silky sounds provided by DJs Max Glazer and Nire, the “Gully Gad” Mavado performed a bunch of songs live, including current hit “Delilah.” Shit was epic. Watch the newly signed dancehall artist masterfully enchant the crowd below. (Photo:Blaise Cepis)