Articles Posted in the Ask Jay Blessed Category
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My letter to WIADCA….
I woke up this morning heavy in my heart about what was going on with the racist NYPD officers and their remarks towards the West Indian community and our Labor Day parade. I live in Central Brooklyn, which is represented by Congresswoman Yvette Clark (Jamaican descent) and which is also home to the annual West Indian [...]
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BET/CENTRIC 2011 Soul Train Awards disses Caribbean Community!
I keep reading how electrifying the BET / CENTRIC 2011 Soul Train Awards was…were we all watching the same awards show? It wasn’t electrifying, it just had a few sparks here and there and really fizzled at the end. I understand it’s not the Grammys, AMAs or MTV Awards but I honestly want back the [...]
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Police Commissioner says No Vybz Kartel Sex Tapes but we have to ask…
The Jamaican police have denied having possession of any sex videos and sex toys allegedly retrieved from the properties of incarcerated deejay Vybz Kartel. Previous reports indicated that alleged sex tapes were in existence however those rumors have been shot down by Assistant Commissioner of Police Ealan Powell who stated, “I have no such information, this [...]
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Today in New York Gossip #5….
Happy Friday all! You know I have to end the week off with all the juicy gossip happening in and around New York City. Plus, I made sure you had your fix before lunch….so eat up and enjoy the dish! Can you guess which one of your friends made the news today? ************************************ Is a [...]
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Blackberry Outage affects North America, Canada, the Caribbean and JAY BLESSED!
As a die-hard blackberry user I totally ignored the murmurs yesterday of a blackberry outage, thinking that it was one of those stupid chain Blackberry messenger blasts that people tend to believe and send. But today my best friend, buddy, pal and life source, also known as my “blackberry,” has not been able to deliver [...]
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What happens after the Emergency Press Conference by WIADCA?
Today I pushed my way through all odds to attend the Emergency Press Conference by the West Indian American Day Carnival Association (WIADCA). To see the Borough President, Council members, Statesmen, WIADCA members, as well as Carnival committees, press and ordinary West Indian / Caribbean people in attendance was a great feeling. The Emergency Press [...]
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JAY’s TOTD: Dedicate your time and energy to the things and people you deem important.
My TOTD was a short daily encouraging text message that I started sending to my closest contacts over the last four years and now I’ve decided to make it a tad bit longer and post on the site. It is my personal experience and/or opinion, written daily to encourage you, inspire you or to tell [...]
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Today in New York Gossip #3……
So whatever happened to one of New York’s most popular DJ groups? Like dey dash wey the voice of their sound and installed the thief! Yes man….dat said thief. This is something I find very strange and quite interesting, since some years ago, one of the members told me that said “thief” had sticky fingers! [...]
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Today in New York Gossip #2!
There is a certain big Jamaican businessman that owns a very popular spot in Brooklyn. However, we at JAYBLESSED.com have been notified that this business man with a very shady name, allegedly charges Jamaican party promoters one fee for his mess of a venue, while he insanely marks up the cost for the same venue [...]
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JAY’S TOTD: Be envious of no one. Celebrate when they celebrate for you too will have your time. Be patient and have faith!
My TOTD was a short daily encouraging text message that I started sending to my closest contacts over the last four years and now I’ve decided to make it a tad bit longer and post on the site. It is my personal experience and/or opinion, written daily to encourage you, inspire you or to tell [...]
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Today in New York Caribbean Gossip……..
A certain Brooklyn DJ/Promoter has been paying the DJs that play for his parties, with fake $100 bills. Another DJ stated, “well that’s a lot, since they only get paid $100 anyway!” —DEAD Anyhoo, the offending DJ has also been “teefing” at his wuk. You know the same wuk his friend got on his behalf. [...]
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JAY’S TOTD: Heartache, Loss, Brokenness, Trials and Tribulations – These too shall pass….
My TOTD was a short daily encouraging text message that I started sending to my closest contacts over the last four years and now I’ve decided to make it a tad bit longer and post on the site. It is my personal experience and/or opinion, written daily to encourage you, inspire you or to tell [...]
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Did Tempo Turns 6 snub Kes the Band as headlining act for Shaggy????
For weeks I’ve been seeing the constant barrage of Facebook advertisements and Youtube video promos about the CCB International, Inc. and Pumpstation Entertainment’s: Six Flags Caribbean Concert Series Presents Tempo Turns 6, scheduled for this Saturday. The Six Flag concert in July is know as one of the biggest Caribbean events of the year, with [...]
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JAY’s TOTD: To whom much is given, much is required. You are very important to this world, so accept it!
My TOTD was a short daily encouraging text message that I started sending to my closest contacts over the last four years and now I’ve decided to make it a tad bit longer and post on the site. It is my personal experience and/or opinion, written daily to encourage you, inspired you or to tell [...]
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JAY’s TOTD: Sometimes you just need to call out sick so that you can rest your mind and body!
My TOTD was a short daily encouraging text message that I started sending to my closest contacts over the last four years and now I’ve decided to make it a tad bit longer and post on the site. It is my personal experience and/or opinion, written daily to encourage you, inspired you or to tell [...]
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Casey Anthony’s NOT GUILTY Verdict – See what our Caribbean stars are saying….
Now that the dust has settled and the initial reaction is over and I can think straight again, I asked a few of our Caribbean celebs to chime in on the Casey Anthony verdict. Here’s what they had to say: Mr. Vegas Ato Boldon Lady Saw Fay-Ann Lyons Destra Garcia Casey Anthony went partying [...]
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JAY’s TOTD: All valued relationships require you to put in time, attention and love!
My TOTD was a short daily encouraging text message that I started sending to my closest contacts over the last four years and now I’ve decided to make it a tad bit longer and post on the site. It is my personal experience and/or opinion, written daily to encourage you, inspired you or to tell [...]
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JAY’S TOTD: Spend as much quality time with your children and loves ones for tomorrow isn’t promised!
My TOTD was a short daily encouraging text message that I started sending to my closest contacts over the last four years and now I’ve decided to make it a tad bit longer and post on the site. It is my personal experience and/or opinion, written daily to encourage you, inspired you or to tell [...]
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JAY’S TOTD: When you have a positive out look, life always has a way of working things out for you…don’t stress it!
My TOTD was a short daily encouraging text message that I started sending to my closest contacts over the last four years and now I’ve decided to make it a tad bit longer and post on the site. It is my personal experience and/or opinion, written daily to encourage you, inspired you or to tell [...]
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JAY’s TOTD: When you feel less inspired to do something, that’s the best time you should!
My TOTD was a short daily encouraging text message that I started sending to my closest contacts over the last four years and now I’ve decided to make it a tad bit longer and post on the site. It is my personal experience and/or opinion, written daily to encourage you, inspired you or to tell [...]
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The madness and bacchanal behind Machel Montano at the White House!
Well….I don’t even know where to start, but I will begin by saying, the fact that our Soca Monarch 2011 winner and musical prodigy Machel Montano will be performing at the White House today is not only historical but a moment for all Trinbagonians to be filled with pride! Now with that aside, I will [...]
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JAY’s TOTD: Don’t give up, your breakthrough is right around the corner!
My TOTD was a short daily encouraging text message that I started sending to my closest contacts over the last four years and now I’ve decided to make it a tad bit longer and post on the site. It is my personal experience and/or opinion, written daily to encourage you, inspired you or to tell [...]
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JAY’s TOTD: Out of disappointments arise happy moments.
My TOTD was a short daily encouraging text message that I started sending to my closest contacts over the last four years and now I’ve decided to make it a tad bit longer and post on the site. It is my personal experience and/or opinion, written daily to encourage you, inspired you or to tell [...]
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JAY’S TOTD: Half of what you see is just an illusion and most of what you hear is not the truth.
My TOTD was a short daily encouraging text message that I started sending to my closest contacts over the last four years and now I’ve decided to make it a tad bit longer and post on the site. It is my personal experience and/or opinion, written daily to encourage you, inspired you or to tell [...]
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