Buju Banton's for Haiti

Posted by The Editor on Thu, Jan 14th 2010, 12:45

Imprisoned reggae star Buju Banton has reached out from his cell to impoverished Haiti in the wake of its earthquake disaster.  Following his own alleged drug debacle, for which Banton is still awaiting trial, Buju B pledged a donation of US$1000 along with clothing and other items. Visit your local Red Cross to assist in relief efforts for Haiti. Via: OutAroad.com Continue Reading

Negril One Love Concert Series

Posted by The Editor on Thu, Jan 14th 2010, 12:42

Alot of people seem to be enjoying the Negril One Love Concert winter series, a series of weekly concert events being held at the Negril Escape Resort in Jamaica. Crowding One Love Drive (yes, that's a street), patrons gathered on Tuesday to hear Duane Stephenson and Alborosie during this week's performance.  Performing a slew of hits like August Town, Little Cottage in Negril... Continue Reading

Shaggy Donates $31M to Bustamante Hospital

Posted by The Editor on Thu, Jan 14th 2010, 10:02

The Bustamante Hospital for Children is $31 million richer after a staggering donation made by Shaggy's Make a Difference Foundation.  Reggae artiste Orville 'Shaggy' Burrell handed over the cheque to the hospital's deputy managing director, Christopher Barnes - a contribution raised from the Shaggy and Friends concert held on January 2nd in Jamaica, as well as proceeds from... Continue Reading

T&T Soca Artistes Lend a Hand to Haiti

Posted by The Editor on Thu, Jan 14th 2010, 04:55

Across the world, the response to Haiti's earthquake crisis has been monumental, and in Trinidad soca artistes have responded as well.  Sort of. Radio personality Trevlyn Lezama has channeled his efforts through his upcoming event No Behaviour, being held at the Alchemy Nightclub, asking patrons to walk with canned food and other non-perishable items to be donated to the local... Continue Reading