Tastee Jamaica has been a beloved institution for 60 years, symbolizing the island and supporting talented entertainers. To celebrate its legacy, Tastee hosted a free concert featuring artists like Agent Sasco and Tarrus Riley at Emancipation Park. The event highlighted Tastee's impact on musicians, with performers like King Yellowman expressing gratitude for the opportunities it provided. Tastee not only focuses on food but also supports the community through scholarships and its talent contest, helping numerous artists rise to fame. As Tastee marks its 60th anniversary, its connection to Jamaica's cultural life remains vital, showcasing its dedication beyond just delicious patties.
Tag: Dancehall
Chronic Law Gun Possession Case: Court Orders Detention.
A federal court in the United States has ordered Dancehall entertainer Chronic Law to remain in custody until his trial. The court agreed with prosecutors that Chronic Law poses a danger to the community and is a flight risk. This decision follows Chronic Law's reported confession to federal authorities. In his confession, he agreed that he had four firearms in his possession when the police stopped him in Georgia last November. Authorities say one of the weapons was reported stolen in Florida.
Mr. Vegas: Iconic Track”Hot Wuk” Trending on YouTube
Mr. Vegas: Iconic Track"Hot Wuk" Trending on YouTube. Feel free to say whatever you want about Mr. Vegas—whether you like him or dislike him. He is undeniably one of Jamaica's most prolific hit makers. Born Clifford Smith, Mr. Vegas is a celebrated Jamaican Dancehall artist. He rose to fame in the late 1990s with popular … Continue reading Mr. Vegas: Iconic Track”Hot Wuk” Trending on YouTube
Cocoa Tea: Jamaican Reggae Icon’s Legacy Lives On
Cocoa Tea: Jamaican Reggae Icon's Legacy Lives On. Reggae has lost a legend. Cocoa Tea was a veteran artist known for his timeless classics. His songs include Rocking Dolly, Go Home To Your Mama, and I Lost My Sonia. The legendary Reggae artist reportedly passed away early Tuesday morning, March 11, 2025, at a hospital in Florida. Mr. Scott was 65.
Vybz Kartel ‘Freedom Street’ Concert: Exclusive Ticket Tiers and Prices Unveiled.
In December, Vybz Kartel will perform his first live show in 14 years at Kingston's National Stadium. After being freed from prison, fans can purchase tickets priced from US$125 to US$4,000, offering various experiences such as lively bleacher seats and exclusive cycle track pods. The concert signifies a significant moment for the artist and his supporters.
Skeletal remains suspected to be those of missing dancehall artiste Medikk have been discovered in a cane field.
The authorities have informed the public of the discovery of skeletal remains believed to belong to the missing dancehall artiste 'Medikk,' also known as Stephanie Williams. The remains were found in a cane field in Wallen, St Catherine on Wednesday. It has been stated that the body will undergo processing for comparison with DNA samples … Continue reading Skeletal remains suspected to be those of missing dancehall artiste Medikk have been discovered in a cane field.
Popcaan gets a sentence of 10 days or $1500 after pleading guilty to misdemeanor charges.
Popcaan, a well-known Dancehall artiste from St Thomas, was recently involved in a legal matter stemming from the Unruly Fest he organized on December 23, 2023. During the court appearance on January 10, 2024, Popcaan pleaded guilty to several charges, including using indecent language, disorderly conduct, using abusive and calumnious language, and issuing a threat … Continue reading Popcaan gets a sentence of 10 days or $1500 after pleading guilty to misdemeanor charges.
The Police Indicted Popcaan on Multiple Charges Following Unruly Fest.
Popular Dancehall artiste and Unruly Fest promoter Popcaan, whose real name is Andre Sutherland, is facing five charges for his conduct at the staging of Unruly Fest in Yallahs, St. Thomas, in December 2023. https://youtu.be/D9CqiKL5jLw?si=TX2BhrMlaPoh4pRq Law enforcement authorities served Popcaan with a summons at the Police Area 5 Headquarters in Kingston, notifying him that he … Continue reading The Police Indicted Popcaan on Multiple Charges Following Unruly Fest.
Have a Merry Reggae Christmas
The celebration of Christmas brings families and communities together, fostering a sense of closeness and compassion. It serves as a time to reflect on the teachings of Jesus Christ and the importance of love, kindness, and empathy. This festive period encourages acts of charity and goodwill, reminding us to extend a helping hand to those … Continue reading Have a Merry Reggae Christmas
Sean Paul and Dua Lipa’s ‘No Lie’ surpass a billion on Spotify
Sean Paul's hit song "No Lie" featuring Dua Lipa reached 1 billion plays on Spotify on Friday, October 6, 2023. https://youtu.be/GzU8KqOY8YA?si=X_s2xFfAxykBfGDW Sean Paul's mega hit "No Lie" The milestone marks Sean Paul's first billion-play track as a lead artist on Spotify and the fifth Jamaican-led song overall to hit this milestone on the platform. Paul … Continue reading Sean Paul and Dua Lipa’s ‘No Lie’ surpass a billion on Spotify