Bollywood Comes to Trinidad

Posted by The Editor on Thu, Jan 21st 2010, 09:23

A blockbuster Bollywood film was shot in Trinidad and Tobago - just as if the gods knew we needed something else to get excited for. Dulha Mil Gaya (translation:  'Found a Groom') stars Indian mega star Shah Rukh Khan and former Miss Universe Sushmita Sen, and was producer Anthony Maharaj's foray into Bollywood films since his specialty has always been American action movies. ... Continue Reading

Soca Artiste Arrested in Robbery Report

Posted by The Editor on Thu, Jan 21st 2010, 02:49

While some soca artistes are focusing on making hit records, and others are just into hitting people, we can't ignore the stand out few who favour the good old breaking-and-entering route. So, a 'well-known' soca artiste (so it was NOT Mista Vybe) was arrested yesterday in connection with an armed robbery in Freeport.  The police say,... Continue Reading

Salick Defends Chutney Crown

Posted by The Editor on Thu, Jan 21st 2010, 02:48

Kenneth Salick (most famous for his darting, bloodshot eyes in his music videos) will try to reclaim his title since he made it into the finals of the annual NLCB Chutney Soca Monarch competition. Already being called the 'Best Yet', the competition features 11 other contestants and takes place at Skinner Park on January 30. A release from Southex... Continue Reading

Reggae's Grammy Campaign

Posted by The Editor on Wed, Jan 20th 2010, 11:18

It seems like those Grammy people don't know a whole lot about reggae.  Cue Cristy Barber - VP of Marketing and Promotions at VP Records.  Using her New York base, the Grammy nominated producer (2005's 'Def Jamaica' compilation for Island/Def Jam) is spearheading an informational media campaign for her industry cohorts. Barber also intends to rock the vote by recruiting... Continue Reading