Author: Kera

A proud Jamaican with a keen eye for powerful stories, I am a writer driven by the art of telling tales that inspire, inform, and captivate. With a deep passion for delivering news that resonates, I make it my mission to offer a refreshing perspective on the world around us. Whether diving into global headlines or exploring the vibrant world of entertainment, I am dedicated to providing transparent, credible, and thought-provoking content. My work bridges the gap between local insights and international conversations, offering readers a unique blend of perspectives that keep them engaged and informed. Join me on this journey where storytelling meets authenticity and news becomes a source of inspiration.
A terrifying 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck parts of Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, leaving a trail of destruction and casualties across both nations. The devastation from the earthquake was further intensified when the tremor triggered aftershocks, with one measuring 6.4. More than 100 deaths have been confirmed, a toll that may drastically increase as they continue to recover people from the earthquake’s rumble. The tremor’s epicentre is located near Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city. Several buildings, bridges, and even a historic monastery were completely destroyed, which were captured in videos circulating on social media. Residents in the areas affected were also filmed…
Dancehall legend Shabba Ranks has named the best dancehall artistes as well as the ones leading the current generation, and the lists surprised social media users, especially since it excluded some expected names. Iconic deejay shared the lists in response to a question about whom he considered to be the greatest dancehall artistes of all time. Shabba Ranks expressed that various deejays were outstanding in their time, as was he. Listing the artistes who defined each generation with their unique contributions, he named Bounty Killer, Sizzla Kalonji, Buju Banton, and another artiste he referred to as “Ray Ray”, whom social…
Agent Sasco and Nicole McLaren Campbell’s family will be expanding bigger than fans anticipated, as the married couple announced that they are expecting fraternal twins. The revelation that they are preparing to welcome twins into their vibrant family came during a recent vlog featuring sprint legend Asafa Powell. In the vlog, Nicole shared the exciting announcement, igniting celebrations among fans and followers alike. Fans were initially expecting one new member in Sasco and Nicole’s household following their joyous pregnancy announcement last month. In February, dancehall artiste Agent Sasco was featured on Jamaican radio station Fyah 105FM, where he dropped the…
A 14-year-old girl’s life was cut short in a playground shooting after an altercation with a classmate escalated into violence. The victim, Anaya Zachary, was gunned down, allegedly by a 13-year-old boy who rushed home for a gun and a mask in Baytown, Texas, on March 21. The dispute between the two teens began earlier that day on the school bus returning from Baytown Junior Middle School, Anaya’s godmother, Sonya Stanford, told the New York Post. Sonya Stanford recalled that despite their disagreements, Anaya never bullied the younger student; the two simply never saw eye to eye. After the confrontation on the bus,…
Afrobeats singer Davido has a treat for fans with his upcoming album, 5ive. Davido is set to ignite the music scene once again with the release of 5ive, which blends multiple genres. The album drops on April 18, 2025, and fans will be graced with a fusion of dancehall and Afrobeats, as the project features collaborations with Shenseea and 450. Shenseea and 450 are two prominent Jamaican dancehall artistes, who are bringing their signature sound to this album. Their collaborations will not only add fresh new sounds but also broaden the audience, reaching more fans with their unique style. The…
A shocking video of a naked woman causing mayhem inside Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport has gone viral. The footage, which has amassed over 5 million views on X, captures an unidentified woman’s erratic behaviour in the airport despite an officer’s attempt to subdue her. The video recorded by a bystander shows the woman throwing water, smashing a monitor, and running around naked through the terminal. The video begins with the woman throwing water from a bottle into the air, drenching the airport floor. An officer at the scene instructs her to stop, but throughout the entire video, she ignores law enforcement until she is directly…
A child went live on TikTok and launched into a barrage of explicit insults and violent threats after he was detained for allegedly stealing alcohol. The disturbing TikTok live stream was seemingly recorded from inside a security room at the establishment he reportedly tried to steal from. During the live stream, the minor denies stealing while using profane language toward the staff and a police officer present in the room. Throughout the live feed, the boy repeatedly hurled a string of offensive epithets. The boy, whose identity has not been released, can be seen using derogatory slurs and vulgarities to…
Following her recent visit to Jamaica, Ghanaian rising star Moliy has expressed her desire to bring dancehall icon Vybz Kartel to her homeland. Vybz Kartel is undeniably one of Jamaica’s biggest musical icons, and Moliy confirmed that his global influence definitely extends to Ghana. While recognising his widespread influence in Ghana, Moliy expressed a strong desire to collaborate with Vybz Kartel. Kartel continues to make a powerful resurgence on the global stage. Moliy would love to team up with him as she continues to gain international recognition following her breakout song, Shake It To The Max. The Ghanaian singer expressed…
Vybz Kartel’s global influence on dancehall and dance music is clear once again as he is featured on Billboard’s prestigious “Best 100 Dance Songs of All Time” list. His broad impact was recognised by Billboard, which ranked his popular 2009 Major Lazer collaboration Pon De Floor at no. 60. This recognition highlights a key moment in dancehall history and celebrates the song’s wide impact. The song has been praised for its energetic mix of dancehall, electro, and dub, a groundbreaking fusion in dance music. Its infectious beat and unique production significantly contributed to Major Lazer going mainstream. The track’s groovy…
An Ohio man was arrested for allegedly raping and murdering his 13-year-old daughter, who was missing for several days. The teen, Kei’Mani Latigue, was reported missing in Toledo on March 18 after being last seen with her father, Darnell Jones. Following her disappearance, Jones told local news that he last saw her on March 16, saying she had expressed feeling afraid to be alone. He appeared on TV telling WTVG, “I came over here because she said that it seemed like somebody was trying to break into the house. I and my cousin sat over here for an hour, and we left…