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DANCEHALL ARTIST VERSHON, MAKES MOVES TO AVOID WAR WITH MAVADO!
By Curtis Campbell— Following a mini feud with Jahmiel earlier this year, recording artist Vershon is now seeking to avoid a confrontation with Gully Gad, Mavado. Vershon’s move to diffuse a potentially hostile situation follows the labeling of his song, My Success, as a Mavado diss on the popular social media platform, YouTube. “I guess dem like see war. Dem upload the song as Mavado diss and I have reached out to some of them and told … Read entire article »
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COUNTRY PEOPLE’S HARD LIFE, LEAVES NINJA MAN IN TEARS!
By Akino Ming— Ninja Man— Since recording artist Desmond Ballentine embarked on his journey to reach out to Jamaica’s most needy, he finds it difficult to identify with the persona Ninja Man that brought him to national prominence in the early 1980’s. “Sometimes it really hurts cause it really make mi feel like mi anuh really Ninja Man, because mi go a country and come back a cry,” Ballentine said. “Because when mi go down there and mi go see a likkle 10 year old yute and a little 14-year-old girl affi mek hassock with the upholstering to send dem self go school, it mek tears come to my eye.” Ballentine was making reference to a situation where the children of a disabled man have been forced to do upholstering in order to send themselves to … Read entire article »
Filed under: BREAKING NEWS, GUEST RUNDOWNS
THE DEMANDS ARE HIGH FOR LEE MILLA PRODUCTIONS!
BY KEVIN JACKSON— He is one of the most in-demand producers in dancehall music, but before the hit songs and acclaim, Lee Milla did not have it easy breaking into a competitive business. “As a young producer it was difficult because I didn’t have the credentials or accolades to attain the interest of the seasoned and more established artists. Yuh done know, if yuh open a new store nobody nah come shop dey without certain amount a word a mouth,” Milla said in an interview with Splash. Things have certainly changed. His Lee Milla Production label is responsible for hits such as Formula by Alkaline; Swear to Jah and Ah Wah Do Dem by Vybz Kartel; Life Lost by Popcaan featuring Jah Vinci; Mavado’s Beat and Teach; Mercy A God from Vershon; and Wait … Read entire article »
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“INNA REAL LIFE” SINGER, VERSHON, TAKEN INTO POLICE CUSTODY FOR QUESTIONING!
By Andre Williams— Vershon— Having completed a successful 2015, embarking on the music scene as a young up-and-coming dancehall artist to watch, Vershon has revealed that this new year got off to a rough start. THE STAR understands that the entertainer was recently detained and released a few hours after the police said that a car fitting the description of his motor vehicle was suspected to have been involved in a shooting incident. It’s alleged the entertainer, born Adrian Brian, was brought in for questioning by the Hunts Bay police. According to the Inna Real Life singer, the police said that the occupants of a white Kingfish motor car had fired shots in the community of Cockburn Pen. Vershon told THE STAR, “The police stopped me saying that they had got reports that shots were fired … Read entire article »
Filed under: GUEST RUNDOWNS
NEW ARTIST VERSHON IS UPSET AT NOT GETTING A CHANCE AT STING 2015!
Vershon— ONE of 2015’s rising stars, Vershon, is frustrated that Sting’s organizers failed to stick to the running order which resulted in him not making his debut on the Boxing Day show. “I am disappointed that I didn’t get a chance to perform because judging by what is being said on social media, they were looking forward to seeing me perform on Sting. So I just want to apolozise to them (fans), but the whole thing was beyond my control,” Vershon said in a media release. He stated that he arrived at the venue (Jamworld in Portmore) at 2:00 am and was scheduled to go on stage two hours later. “But then the stage manager kept pushing back the time, then I was scheduled to go up after Professor Nuts, then somebody else came … Read entire article »
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TIME IS GOOD FOR RISING DANCEHALL STAR VERSHON!
By Simone Morgan– VERSHON… It’s not easy keeping relevant in the industry as there are new faces emerging every day— ALTHOUGH he created a stir in the dancehall with Boom and Ruff Up The World, deejay Vershon said it was the hard-hitting Inna Real Life that gave him his mainstream breakthrough. Produced by Cashflow Records, the song remains an anthem almost one year after its release. “That was the song that carried me through and put me in the spotlight in a major way. Boom and Ruff Up The World were well-received, but those were just songs that introduced Vershon to the industry,” he said. He told Splash that Inna Real Life’s success came as a surprise. “Inna Real Life is about my life story, my struggles, so I never really looking for a hit out … Read entire article »
Filed under: GUEST RUNDOWNS
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