Internationally acclaimed dancehall singjay David Brooks, more popularly known as Mavado is fighting back vigorously after reports emerged days ago regarding his visa status as well as his label situation. Several reports emerged earlier last week that the Gully Boss had been dropped from a concert scheduled to take place later this month at the [...]
On Monday, dancehall artiste Mavado was found guilty on two charges and fined when he appeared in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrates Court. The artiste, whose real name is David Brooks, was found guilty by Resident Magistrate Wilson Smith and fined $100,000 or six months. He was fined $80,000 or six months on the charge [...]
Congratulations to dancehall superstar Mavado, who is officially down with Young Money Cash Money Billionaires (YMCMB). The rap mogul Birdman recently signed DJ Khaled’s We The Best Music Group to his famous Cash Money Records. That means the Gully Gad is now under one of America’s most powerful record company and home to mega stars Lil [...]
Dancehall’s STARBWOY, Mavado, is set to become a movie star as he preps for his first major role in the upcoming Jamaican cult flick – SHOTTAS 2! Shottas is most known for being a classic film amongst many Caribbean and Urbans fans. The original Shottas movie was written and directed by Cess Silvera and starred [...]
I had this video in my draft since earlier this month and totally forgot about it. Sorry peeps! So…just in case you missed the video of Mavado and Drake performing live at Dock Pullman in Paris, I got you! Peep Drizzy Drake and dancehall’s Starbwoy Mavado in a quick video below: Nice!
Memorial weekend’s colossal event, Best Of The Best Concert, will take place on Sunday, May 27th at Bicentennial Park (1075 Biscayne Blvd.) in Miami, Florida The Memorial Weekend music festival, Best Of The Best, which is in its 6th year, will celebrate 50 Years of Jamaica’s Independence with some of the islands’ biggest performer including, [...]
I looked in my inbox and found this very compelling story from a source about the funeral for Miss Ivy, the mother dancehall veteran Bounty Killer and key dancehall “friends” that were visibly absent from the occasion. Upon contacting ANG, the story was verified to be very true, however, the story did not come from [...]
The rumormill is buzzing about dancehall diva Ce’Cile being 3 months pregnant…with twins! The streets are stating that Ce’Cile is expecting for her boyfriend of 2 years, fellow Jamaican artiste, Christopher Martin. The couple has not confirmed these rumors and until they do, we shall call this a rumor. Meanwhile, Ce’Cile along with boyfriend Chris [...]
Dancehall’s Gully Gad, Mavado, will have to wait at least another six weeks before he faces the courts, after his case was postponed in the St James Resident Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday. A shortage of court rooms forced the postponement of the trial until April 23. Mavado, whose real name is David Brooks, is being [...]
In case you missed it, check out the official music video for “Rihanna’s Gun” by Cris Cab featuring Wyclef and Mavado. Talk about a Caribbean collaboration with a young Cuban Cris Cab, Wyclef reppin’ Haiti and Jamaica’s dancehall star Mavado singing about the Bajan queen, Rihanna. Sounds like the perfect elements for a perfect hit! [...]
Reggae rising star Romaine Virgo, who made international headlines last year when he became the first ever reggae artist to perform on one of country music’s most revered stages – the Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tennessee – is again in the spotlight, this time for securing a whopping 4 nominations for the 2011 Linkage [...]
Mavado is building his castle atop a Jamaican hill and though it’s not near completion, we are loving it! The international dancehall star who recently married his longtime girlfriend and mother to his child, Monique McKenzie, has been trying to finish up the building of his dream home in Jamaica. CONFIRMED: Mavado marries his girlfriend [...]
Dancehall artistes Mavado and Mr Lexx, who both appeared in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate’s Court this week on separate charges, had their cases put off. Mavado, whose real name is David Brooks, had his case postponed until March 7. His lawyer, Martyn Thomas, told Resident Magistrate Winsome Henry that the other attorney, Christian Tavares-Finson, [...]
Mavado recently sat down with Jamaica’s ER in an in-depth interview. Dancehall star Mavado to stand trial in May 2012. The dancehall artiste spoke out on not wanting to be in Jamaica because of the brutal death of his friend Conroy Edwards by Jamaican police. Plus, hear Mavado’s answer when pressed on his rumored marriage. [...]
David Brooks wish to make the following statement: On the 13th June 2011, arising out of an incident which took place at the Quad nightclub in New Kingston where Conroy Edwards aka “Connie” was fatally shot whilst being unarmed. To date, this matter continues to be the subject of investigations with the lapse of seven [...]
It’s official, the Gully Gad Mavado, real name David Constantine Brooks, got married earlier this month in Florida. The singjay, ironically with a hit titled, “Settle Down” has indeed done, just that! Mavado and his management teamhave remained tight-lipped about the marriage, so much so, that they went to extreme lengths to say that rumors [...]
Rihanna’s fellow Island Def Jam artist Cris Cab just wrote a song called “Rihanna’s gun.” The Miami teen wrote “Rihanna’s Gun” in response to Rihanna‘s “Man Down” which got major production help and vocal endorsement from haitian don Wyclef Jean and the Gully Gad himself, Mavado. Listen to Cris Cab’s ode to Rihanna in “Rihanna’s Gun” [...]
Dancehall singjay Mavado teamed up with hottie Raine Seville for a new dancehall anthem “Cheating Games” on the new Real Reggae Riddim produced by Payday Music. Check out the heartfelt reggae single below:
Rumors have been circulating for the past week in regards to to Alliance member and dancehall superstar Mavado marrying his longtime companion, Monique McKenzie. The rumor was initially started by a Jamaican gossip site that reported that Mavado (born David Constantine Brooks) and McKenzie were married, even going as far to produce an electronic copy of [...]
Check out the remix for Mavado’s hit song off the Overproof Riddim by JA Production, Settle Down. The part 2 of the song features Jamaican artiste Chi Ching Ching.
The Gulliance lives on! Check out this photo of Dancehall stars Mavado and Bounty Killer recently at Uptown Mondays in Jamaica, who have settled their beef and starting stronger for 2012. The rift between the two friends developed last year after Mavado’s friend was fatally shot at Bounty Killer’s birthday bash at the Quad night [...]
Mavado and his We The Best labelmate, Ace Hood, have finally release the official music video for their hit single, “Emergency.” Check out Mavado feat. Ace Hood in “Emergency” below:
Gully Gad Mavado recently sat down with Winfred Williams on Jamaica’s hit show, Onstage. Watch this riveting interview below as Mavado speaks out on his relationship with Flexx and how he helped Flexx acquire his visa. Mavado even gave his view on the Vybz Kartel murder cases. Watch Mavado’s interview below: Check out Flexx’s interview:
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 [...]
Check out the Gully Gad aka Mavado in his latest single featuring Akon in “Survivor.” Are we feeling it?