Rihanna's New Lifestyle

Posted by The Editor on Wed, Jan 13th 2010, 20:11

Peace out Barbados!  Rihanna's got a brand new bag, and there's hardly any room in it for her home country, and even less for her 'old' lifestyle. In what we'd call a pretty rough interview with W magazine (February's issue) the originally Bajan Ms. Fenty exclaimed that she "never fantasizes about that" - going back to her old life, that is, as she opened up to the mag... Continue Reading

A.S.King for More Success

Posted by The Editor on Wed, Jan 13th 2010, 15:19

Dancehall/reggae newcomer A.S.K is ready to shake off the 'upcoming artist' label and move up and on to more success.  Following the positive feedback from the group's debut, hit single Live and Strive in JA, A.S.K is set to release the single Out of My Head off its first studio album on the New York Entertainment Movement record label. Having signed a... Continue Reading

Reggae Still Alive in Soweto

Posted by The Editor on Wed, Jan 13th 2010, 14:27

Not one of the things you'd expect to find alive in Soweto, but recording artist Tshidino Ndou is intent on proving that reggae is not dead. Ndou's release of his album Ndi Do Fa Na Inwi is an extension his belief that reggae deserves a chance.  Although not strictly a reggae album - Ndou created a vibesy blend of reggae and disco - the Venda, Limpopo native has... Continue Reading

Machel Montano Not Hired for Beyonce

Posted by The Editor on Wed, Jan 13th 2010, 13:38

Machel Montano does not DO opening acts.  Not even for Beyonce. Montano's mother and manager Liz Montano stated that the soca star was not contacted or contracted (or counteracted, subtracted, reacted...) to perform at the R&B mega-star's Trinidad concert.  We also heard that this non-performance has nothing to do with the fact that no 'mega' was included before Machel's... Continue Reading