BY ESHERU KWEKU
Usher's Electrifying Performance at London's O2 Arena: A Night to Remember
London was buzzing with excitement last night as Usher delivered an unforgettable performance at The O2 Arena, marking the fourth stop on his highly anticipated "Past Present Future" tour. The global superstar captivated the audience with his smooth vocals, high-energy choreography, and a setlist that spanned three decades of hits.
The night reached a crescendo when Usher surprised fans by inviting UK R&B legend Craig David to join him on stage. Craig David, fresh off his own successful Commitment arena tour, stepped into the spotlight with his iconic debut single "Fill Me In," sparking cheers......
BY GERMAINE KWESI
Jamican Comedian Oliver Samuels Honoured with Golden Lifetime Award
Legendary Jamaican actor and comedian Dr. Oliver Samuels, OD, has been honoured with the prestigious Golden Lifetime Award for his remarkable 55-year career in entertainment. Samuels was also crowned the "Caribbean King of Comedy" at the 42nd International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA) on Sunday, 30 March 2025, at the Coral Springs Centre for the Arts in South Florida.
Known as Jamaica's most beloved comedian, Oliver Samuels has entertained audiences for over five decades with his sharp wit and brilliant storytelling. He rose to prominence in the 1970s with the hit Jamaican......
BY GERMAINE KWESI
Drake Gains Access to Kendrick Lamar's Contracts as Record Label Executives Profit from Black On Black Feud
In a surprising turn of events, the long-standing feud between rap titans Drake and Kendrick Lamar has escalated to new heights, with record label executives profiting significantly from the drama. Drake has now been granted court-approved access to Kendrick Lamar's contracts, a development that adds another layer of complexity to their contentious relationship.
The beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar has been simmering for years, marked by diss tracks, public jabs, and serious allegations. The rivalry, which has captivated fans and the music industry......
BY GERMAINE KWESI
- Byron Messia Malie Donn and Dejour Alexander have taken the UK by storm with their first combined European tour, delivering electrifying performances that have left fans buzzing. The tour kicked off on March 28, 2025, in Reading, followed by shows in Birmingham and London, each night more thrilling than the last.
Reading: The tour's opening night in Reading set the tone for what was to come. Fans were treated to a high-energy performance that showcased both artists' unique styles and undeniable chemistry on stage. The crowd's enthusiasm was palpable, with many taking to social media to express their excitement. "Byron and Dejour absolutely killed it tonight! Best......
BY GERMAINE KWESI
Erykah Badu's BBL Statement at Billboard Women in Music 2025
Inglewood, California – Erykah Badu, the iconic singer and songwriter, turned heads and sparked conversations at the Billboard Women in Music 2025 event with her daring fashion choice. Badu, known for her eclectic style and thought-provoking artistry, wore a tan suit that accentuated her @$$, seemingly making a bold statement on Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) culture.
The outfit, designed to draw attention, was a clear departure from conventional red-carpet attire. It featured exaggerated padding that highlighted her curves, prompting a mix of reactions from fans and fashion critics alike. Social media was......
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The Life and Legacy of Reggae Icon Cocoa Tea: A Musical Journey
Cocoa Tea, born Calvin George Scott on September 3, 1959, in Rocky Point, Clarendon, Jamaica, was a reggae legend whose smooth vocals and conscious lyrics leaves an indelible mark on the music industry. His journey from humble beginnings to global recognition is a testament to his talent, dedication and heritage.
Early Life and Career
Cocoa Tea's musical journey began at the age of 14 when he recorded his first song, "Searching in the Hills." Despite initial setbacks, his passion for music never waned. He honed his skills in local dancehalls and sound systems, eventually finding success with hits like......
Reggae Legend Cocoa Tea Passes Away at 65
Kingston Jamaica - March 11, 2025 - The reggae world is mourning the loss of veteran singer Cocoa Tea, who passed away early this morning at the age of 65. Born Colvin George Scott on September 3, 1959, in Rocky Point, Clarendon, Jamaica, Cocoa Tea was a beloved figure in the reggae community, known for his smooth, melodic voice and powerful lyrics.
Cocoa Tea's wife, Malvia Scott, confirmed that he died at a hospital in Broward, Ft Lauderdale, Florida, following a cardiac arrest. He had been battling lymphoma since 2019 and had also been struggling with pneumonia for the past six months. Despite his health challenges, Cocoa Tea remained positive......
Tragic Loss: YouTube Creator Alysha Burney Passes Away
The influencer community is mourning the loss of Alysha Burney, a beloved YouTube creator known for her comedy skits and viral videos. Alysha's brother, Charles Burney, announced her untimely death following a trip to Mexico, where she was vacationing to celebrate her 25th birthday.
Alysha Burney, who amassed over 1.2 million subscribers on YouTube and 2.4 million followers on TikTok, passed away in her sleep on March 2nd in Cabo San Lucas. Her brother confirmed the heartbreaking news on Instagram, expressing the family's deep sorrow. "I come with great sadness that my little sister Alysha Burney has passed," Charles wrote. "PLEASE......
Noel Clarke Testifies in High Court Libel Trial Against The Guardian
Actor and filmmaker Noel Clarke took the stand today in his ongoing High Court libel trial against The Guardian, delivering an emotional testimony as he defended himself against allegations of misconduct. Clarke, known for his roles in the Kidulthood trilogy and Doctor Who, is suing Guardian News and Media (GNM) over a series of articles published in April 2021 that accused him of inappropriate behavior towards multiple women.
During his testimony, Clarke vehemently denied the allegations, stating that they have "smashed my life for four years with this rubbish, this nonsense." He expressed frustration and sadness over......
Vybz Kartel set to kick off his first US tour in 20 years
Brooklyn, NY – The dancehall community is buzzing with excitement as Vybz Kartel, the legendary king of dancehall, embarks on his first US tour in over two decades. The tour, aptly named "Freedom and Fire," promises to be a celebration of Kartel's illustrious career and his enduring influence on the genre.
The tour kicks off at the iconic Barclays Center in Brooklyn in New York. This marks one Kartel's many upcoming concerts since his release from prison in July 2024, following the overturning of his murder conviction by the UK Privy Council. His first performance, held in Kingston, Jamaica, was a monumental event titled......
