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Three Men Arrested For Attorney Clover Grapham Murder

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Jamaica police have charged three men with the murder of attorney at law, Clover Graham. Owen Patterson, 23, Simeon Lewis, 36 and Shamone Campbell, 18, all from Gordon Pen in St Catherine were arrested late Friday evening.

On August 18, Mrs. Graham drove to her home to Eltham View in St. Catherine and on entering her the men abducted her. She was reportedly taken away in her silver Honda Aria motorcar. The car was found abandoned along Waltham Park Road about 9 p.m. the same day.

Ms. Graham's body was found around 6:30 the following morning, at the Kingston...

Nicki Minaj Release New Video Featuring Cassie

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Nicki Minaj released the official video of her collaborative track with Cassie, titled “The Boys”; it’s a track from the sophomore album of this Young Money Cash Money star and is due for a re-release on November 19th.

The video was directed by Colin Tiley. If you love day-glo and neon colored ambience with Nicki Minaj kind of sex appeal thrown in then you should not have a problem liking this video.

Dub Plaza Dawn Penn Dub Session

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Born in Jamaica Dawn Penn studied classical music from the age of five at Duke Street by Miss Campbell and later with Lena Robinson- Kensington Avenue and reached Grade V11 in theory and practical with examinations from the Royal School of Music. During that time she also studied the violin with her sisters Pat and Audrey and was taught by Major Wilson of the Salvation Army Bramwell Booth Memorial Hall. The PENN Sisters used to perform at churches i.e. Grace Missionary and Kingston Youth for Christ-at Coke Church Memorial Hall to name a few.

New York Session...

Pioneer Set To Release Their New DDJ-SX Controller

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Pioneer is set to release a new-product to their line up, the DDJ-SX. For those of you not familiar with controllers setup, this means it's a controller with a Serato mixing software. As such, integration with the popular DJ application is tight, and includes dual deck, slip mode, FX mode and hot cue functionality.

The four-channel mixer section can be used with external hardware, which you can hook up via a pair of phono inputs, and, as usual, the DDJ-SX can be used as a MIDI controller with other software should you so desire. As for outputs, you've the...

Wiz Khalifa Debuts New Song At Penn State Concert

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Wiz Khalifa initiated his 2050 Tour at the the Bryce Jordan Center in University Park at Penn State and treated his fans to a brand new song “Rise Above” that features Pharrell Williams. This treat was preceded by the artist performing his new single “Remember You”.

The song will be a part of his ONIFC album that is set for release on December 4, 2012. The artist has a busy year-end with the tour, the release of his Cabin Fever 2 mixtape, the new album, and of course his girlfriend Amber Rose’s pregnancy.

Jamaica's Police Commander Condemns Vigilante Justice

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Jamaica's top police commander Owen Ellington, on Tuesday condemned a recent surge of killings by vigilante mobs in Jamaica, reminding citizens that taking the law into their own hands is a serious crime.

The statement from Police Commissioner Owen Ellington came two days after a crowd of furious residents in the southern city of Portmore fatally beat and stomped Dwight Lester, a 29-year-old mason, after he was allegedly caught breaking into a house in the middle of the night.

Ellington warned
Every case of mob killing is classified as murder and...

Captain Barkey Killer Joseph Kernizan Killed Himself In Miami

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Joseph Kernizan, the estranged ex husband of Tracey Benette, who shot and killed her along with Wayne "Captain Barkey" Hamilton in New York, was found dead in Miami this evening. After he was cornered by police he shot and killed himself.

Nicki Minaj Clip With Bieber Racks Up 26 Million Views

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Justin Bieber’s video “Beauty and a beat” featuring Nicki Minaj has helped him reclaim his record for most eyeballs in 24 hours for a video on VEVO. Justin was the proud record holder till One Direction beat him to it only last month. The Irish band’s single “Live While We’re Young,” clocked 8.2 million views in 24 hours.

In twenty four hours of the video being put up, it stacked up a staggering 11 million views and total over 26 million views.

Tyga Buys $6.5 Million Mansion In California

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Tyga has confirmed that he is now the proud owner of a ginormous 9,279-square-foot mansion in Calabasas for which the Young Money rapper paid $6.5 million.

And to think that just 20 miles away we have a Malibu landlord named Gholamreza Rezai who has sued the rapper for not paying rent on his $16k / month mansion. Tyga’s team has dismissed the allegation as 100% false.

Tyga new house boasts of 7 bedrooms, 8 baths, a movie theater, pool spa, waterfall, tennis courts, gym and classy interiors with high ceiling rooms.

The rapper is evidently worth more than...

Peter Tosh Receives Jamaica Order Of Merit Honors

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Twenty-five years after his murder, Jamaica's government on Monday honored the contributions of reggae artiste and songwriter Peter Tosh.

Tosh's daughter Niambe, an educator from Boston, Massachusetts, received the post death "order of merit" - Jamaica's third highest honor - on behalf of her late father during an annual national awards ceremony on the lawns of King's House, the residence of Jamaica's governor general.

Tosh was a founding member of the Wailers, forming the three-man core of the group with Bob Marley and Bunny "Wailer" Livingston...

The Return of Morgan Heritage

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The legendary 5-piece reggae group Morgan Heritage release their brand new digital EP The Return on September 25. After various solo projects, Morgan Heritage is also preparing for their first new studio album in four years, slated to drop at the top of 2013. The 4-song EP, produced by Shane Brown, gives fans a taste of whats to come and is on the heels of the group's massively successful Europe tour spanning Holland, Sweden, France, Italy, England Belgium, Spain and Poland. The band rocked major stage shows including The Garance Reggae festival to over 50,000...

Jamaica Parliament Honored Former PM Edward Seaga

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The two houses of Jamaica's Parliament held a special joint sitting last week Tuesday to honor former Prime Minister Edward Seaga, a major player in national politics for decades and the only survivor of the leaders who drafted the constitution when the Caribbean island gained independence from Britain in 1962.

Seaga attended the session of tributes at Gordon House, the home of the legislature. The 82-year-old often appears at public events in Jamaica. A respected authority on local culture and a former record company owner, he's even putting out a four-CD box...

Captain Barkey And Woman Shot Dead By Jealous Ex

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Police responded to a call of shots fired outside the Holiday Motel in Eastchester just after 3 a.m and found the bodies of a 50-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman, each with multiple gunshot wounds, According to the New York Post, the shooter may have been the woman’s ex-boyfriend which Bennett had a restraining order against.

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Wayne Captain Barkey Hamilton was shot dead in the parking lot at the motel in Bronx, New York. After killing Hamilton, the shooter chased dwon 36-year-old Tracy Bennett, to the back of the hotel. She...

Yendi and Chino Welcome A New Baby Girl

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2010 Miss Universe runner-up Yendi Phillipps and dancehall artiste Daniel Chino McGregor welcomed their first child together last friday. Yendi gave birth to a baby girl on friday September 21, 2012, with her baby weighing in at approximately 7lbs, 11 ounces.

The name of Yendi's baby has yet to be released to the public. Congratulations Yendi and Chino.

MOBO Nominated 2012 Best Reggae Acts

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The nominations for the Music of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards, taking place in Liverpool, England in November, were announced on Monday. Now in its 17th year, the annual MOBO Awards recognises acts who have impacted the UK music scene.

2012 Best Reggae Act:
Damian Marley
Konshens
Mr Vegas
Popcaan
Sean Paul

The internationally renowned MOBO Awards are held annually in the UK and over the past 17 years, MOBO has showcased and honoured many of the music industry's finest talent from around the world with performances and attendances from A-list...

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