No to 'kill people' music
Some sound system selectors and radio disc jockeys are taking a stand against violence in music. Lyrical violence has slowly spread throughout the dancehall, resulting in feuds that incite fans and ruin dances.
Munga's honourable biography
Eloquent, street smart and infectious, dancehall deejay Munga Honorable introduced himself to the dancehall with an explosion of hardcore rhymes. Born Damian Rhoden from Islington, St. Mary, Munga joined the music scene at the tender age....
Sizzla's date winners
These are the three women that STAR readers voted to be Sizzla's date. They are: Camesha Slater, Juleen Cassanova and Shaniecia Blake-Johnson. The women are asked to contact The STAR for details on the date.
Bad From Mi Born
Artiste: Munga Honorebel - Yeah! selassie I di first - Jah Rastafari redemption I bun fyah yes yes yes yes yes yes! yes! - Munga of di gangsta ras - (chorus) mi bad from mi born - and that's why mi gwaan so - where I was born....
One-on-one with Riley
Stage name: Jimmy Riley - Real name: Jimmy Riley - Birth date: May 22 Which high school did you attend: St. Andrew Technical. How did you get started in the business? I was introduced by the group The Techniques.
Rita, Cindy and Calabash
I have always been amazed that Cindy Breakspeare has no qualms whatsoever about being involved with Bob Marley. Of course, they have a son, Junior Gong, but I have always found it odd that she acts as if the man was not married and his wife...
STAR SUSS
What a gwaan toppa-top massive? Uno alright? Mi hope so. Mi seh, a pure tings mi a hear a gwaan a yard and abroad! Mi caan believe. Anyway, mek we just get into it...
What's on Da'Ville's mind
On My Mind is Daville's first solo effort, and what an effort it is. Though there are at least two songs that would probably have to suffer the fate of the skip button, the album is generally a good listen.