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Check Out Highlights From The “Born To Shine Talent Search” In Mandeville

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On the night of Friday January 24, the Parish of Manchester was the stage for Deejays and Singers to perform at the first staging of the “Born To Shine Talent Search“. Organized by Texroy Elliott and the Born To Shine Committee and held at the Mandeville Primary & Jnr High School, a lot of potential stars showed up to secure the ultimate prize, $1 Million in cash, and a Record Deal. Judges for the event consisted of Producers DJ Mac and Steel Chest, Selector/Media Personality/Producer ZJ Sparks, and Dancehall Icon Bounty Killa, and over 100 Artists participated at the event. In the end, three Artists emerged in Dawk9ine, TrapKween, and Spikey, and Spikey took home the winnings. Before the winner was picked however, Dancehall Artists Fresh King, XKappe, Kraff, and Bounty Killa performed for the people.

For those who were not able to attend the “Born To Shine Talent Search”, we streamed the event on our TikTok platform, and we give thanks for the interactions throughout the elimination rounds. Check out highlights from the event in our video below, and share with a friend.

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XKappe Doesn’t Dance Much, But Will “Gangster Rock”

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Mandeville-based Dancehall Artist XKappe has been steadily building his name over the past few months. The Deejay stayed busy releasing music, and performing in various parts of the Island. He aims to stay consistent, and he kicks things off with the new single, “Gangster Rock“.

Produced by Steel Chest for Outta Space Records, XKappe is not trying to be the newest member of the Ravers Clavers, but he keeps things moving in “Gangster Rock”. It’s all about the fast life, and Xkappe is ensuring things are in order here. He’s not doing the latest dance moves, but you can dance to his new track. The Deejay aims to take on bigger platforms this year, and he’s finalizing a number of releases with the likes of Steel Chest, and they’ll be out in short order. R.I.P. Mr. Wacky.

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Prince Guava Debuts New EP, “Energy”

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He has been entertaining the public for years, and Prince Guava has yet to see a time where he will stop. The Manchester-based Social Media Personality/Recording Artist has been busy these past few months. When he’s not putting together Comedy Skits, he’s securing brand deals, and releasing new music. Speaking of music, he has gained a following with his previous releases. For 2025, he will deliver some “Energy” with new EP.

Featuring 10 tracks, Prince Guava gets the party started with the “Energy” EP. With his selection, he’s turning up the vibes, and throwing in a little Comedy throughout. He may not be as lyrical as some of the Dancehall greats, but he will win you over with his personality, and get you moving. Steel Chest handles production throughout along with Prod.Carterr and Sky Bad, and he brings along Manchester-based Dancehall Artist X-Kappe along for the vibes. The “Energy” EP is an exciting start of the new year, and you should pay attention to Guava.

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After Near-Fatal Experience, Kyodi Expresses “Gratitude”

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At the start of this month, Dancehall Artist Kyodi met in a near-fatal accident on the Spur Tree road in Manchester. He along with passengers received a number of injuries, but no loss of life. The Deejay has been thankful ever since, and he has to show it in one of the best ways that he can. Earlier, he released the video for the new single, “Gratitude“.

Directed by Clipz By Will, Kyodi gives thanks for life, and surviving his near-death experience in Spur Tree in “Gratitude”. Over production by Strategic Records & Entertainment, the Deejay reflects on the incident, gives thanks for everything, shares some solid words for the listeners, and appreciates that he and his friends survived the ordeal. Jamaica has ranked high in road fatalities over the years, and there have been many campaigns for safer driving. The Spur Tree road, which includes the Spur Tree Hill, has been red area for accidents for years, and there yet to be a safer alternative for travel. We urge more people to be wary of that road regardless of the Vehicle used, and we look forward to developments for a better route.

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Check Out Highlights From The 1st “Manchester Food & Drink Festival”

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On the first day of 2025, Manchester, Jamaica welcomed the first staging of the “Manchester Food & Drink Festival“. Held on the grounds of Brooks Park in Mandeville, there was food, there were Vendors with various items for sale, there was live entertainment by the DJs and local performers Betty YM/Bettydan and Mexi Kaano, and something for the kids in the form of Bounce-A-Bouts, swings, karts, scooters, and trampolines! The event had a small late start, but the weather stayed bright and well to host a few hours of time with friends, family, and food.

We covered a bit of the day’s activities in our new video. Thanks to the organizers of the “Manchester Food & Drink Festival” including Di Village Jamaica, the Sponsors who helped to make it happen, and everyone who attended from young to old. May the next staging be an even bigger event.

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Top Banks Aims For Riches On “Boy Yah Ediat”

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2024 has been a money year for a number of people, including Mandeville-based Dancehall Artist Top Banks. Whether you find him in the streets, on a stage near you, or on TikTok, Banks is making the moves where possible, and entertaining the people along the way. For a number of weeks, he was previewing a track called, “Boy Yah Ediat” on Social Media, but earlier he premiered the official Music Video.

Directed by Kreative Klique, Top Banks is enjoying the nightlife in the visual for “Boy Yah Ediat”. Over production by DJ Mac, Banks gives the people some motivation in order to secure the bag, and he’s not letting anyone nor anything stop his mission. The video also featured an appearance by emerging Video Vixen, Zho, who has been showing up in a number of visuals this year. 2024 has been a big year for Top Banks, and thanks to the release of “Fat Ride & Nuh House” and “Nuh Seh Suh Man” with X-Kappe, his profile has grown significantly along with his presence on TikTok. It’s money season all 2025.

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