Jamaican artistes Anthony B has arrived for the Mash Explosion concert that features himself and Baby Cham tomorrow night at the National Park.Last evening he was featured as a guest at the Plaisance line top Guinness bar where he entertained briefly. Baby Cham arrives tonight.The show is being promoted by Vision sounds and Seven Stars promotions. Pix show the artiste in Guyana upon arrival with Promoter Nigel Harding. createSummaryAndThumb("summary4953079543119517743"... read more "Anthony...

This is why we would encourage people to join twitter now. Last night Erykah Babu put out the call to her Twitter followers asking if anybody could put her in touch with Lenny Kravitz. She wanted to talk to Lenny to get in touch with Stella McCartney to get in touch with Paul McCartney to get a sample cleared for a song on her new cd. Bada Boom Bada Bing this tweet led to that tweet and Erykah was able to clear the sample! createSummaryAndThumb("summary7367990878381265562"... read more "Join...

Well after a big win what would you do not celebrate?, It's funny that we came across this report this morning claiming that the Canadian women's team are being investigated after their last game at the Olympics.The International Olympic Committee will investigate the actions of Canadian women's hockey players who celebrated their gold medal victory Thursday night by swigging beer and smoking cigars on the ice in Vancouver.A number of players, including 18-year-old superstar Marie-Philip Poulin,... ...

Its official, for the second year in a row Melissa ‘Vanilla’ Roberts age 27 has copped the Road March queen making it her third hold on the title. This is the official results out of the Mash Secretariat which state that her song ‘High’ was the most played along the Mashramani route on February 23 and as such she has been adjudged the 2010 Road March queen. Prior she had won the title in 2007 when she sang ‘Queen of the band’ then again in last year and this year.This was her 4th year in the... ...

"Clothes maketh man, naked people have little or no effect on society" Cleverly stated by Mark Twain, the importance of clothes and by default a sense of fashion has for too long been understated. From bell bottoms, to boot-cuts, to pencils and maybe back? Fashion is ever changing, always evolving in this rapidly stylistic world. Keeping up with it may not be a walk in the park but more like a guy finishing last in a road race.Some may argue that what’s in style depends on what the celebrities... ...

News has surfaced that Portmore Empire young guns, Jahvinci and Black Rhyno have made plans to move on and are perhaps even now doing their exit interview with the Gaza President, Vybz Kartel. This follows hard on the heels of the departure of Gaza Princesses Lisa Hype and Kim, reducing the number of princesses to two. Despite denials, the rumours of beatings on the Gaza have persisted and these beatings are not just confined to the females in the group — the males also have reportedly... ...

While Shelly G’s no show to defend her title proved a disappointment to some none can complain about the 2010 choice for Soca monarch. Before a celebratory crowd Orlando ‘Bones man’ Johashen age 24 a Berbician of Tempe Village and a worker at Forestry was adjudged the 2010 soca monarch. The artistes who copped the crown from a line up nine was true to his Guyanese roots and proudly sang with support from eth crowd “ I don't care what no body say Mashramani time is we own... woi see we jumping...”... ...

It seems that Guyanese soca lovers can’t get enough of international soca sensation Machel Montano since his arrival on the local shores.Fresh out of the Beyonce concert where he showcased Caribbean soca at its best in Trinidad, the artiste since touching down Saturday has been creating frenzy where ever he goes.Giving and receiving crazy love galore locally, Machel is here for the Hits and Jams second annual Mash night Concert at the Georgetown Cricket Club, Bourda title ‘Machel for Mash’... ...

A press conference was held at the Hits and Jams television station (HJTV) on Saturday last to confirmed that the Caribbean mega star, Machel Montana, is here to perform for the Machel for Mash concert on February 23.He made an appearance at the 2010 Carib Soca Monarch on Saturday 20, to observe the Guyanese talent.Machel declared that he is fulfilling the promise he made to his GT fans at the Jamzone Summer Break 2009 by taking time off from his busy schedule to be in Guyana to experience Mashramani... ...

Sparkly, colourful, torpical, relevant and cute were among the words used to describe the unfolding yesterday when the nation’s tots, teens and young adults from the eleven education districts took to the streets of Georgetown for the 2010 children’s Mashramani Road parade. The conclusion of the Ministry of Education’s Unit of Allied Arts Children’s Mashramani competition was a showcase of pageantry and fun filled gyrations, prancing and dancing as they addressed issues of climate change, the... ...

A sneak preview of some of the beautiful costumes coming out of the Facts & Roses camp just days before the big Mash day jamboree. Costumes designed by Guyana's Famous designer Michel Cole.....more pics on the cute side   createSummaryAndThumb("summary7608995997921878923"... read more "Sneak peak of what to expect Mash Day, Facts and Roses style!...

we have heard some crazy sh*t talk in our time but this right here as gots to be the most messed up yet. Super Mega-Star Elton John was recently quoted saying Jesus Christ must have been gay.... “Princess Diana, Gianni Versace, John Lennon, Michael Jackson, all dead. Two of them shot outside their houses. None of this would have happened if they hadn’t been famous. Fame attracts lunatics. I never had a bodyguard, ever, until Gianni died. I don’t like celebrity anymore.” On Love and Drugs:... ...

This wouldn't come as a shock to us but for some it may, according to some source's Beyonce maybe ready to be fruitful and shot out some kiddies sooner than later. “She has everything in the world she has ever dreamed of — a great husband, tons of money and an amazing career — but the one thing she years for is a baby,” a friend tells In Touch. Bey Bey and Illuminati Hov will celebrate two years of marriage this April, and according to inside sources, they’re looking to be knocked up in... ...

A British News Paper recently reported that no white people were allowed to enter Jay-Z's after party after the Brit Awards held recently. See story below: Rapper Jay-Z has become embroiled in a nasty dispute in Great Britain involving allegations that security guards were selectively excluding people at his Brit Awards after-party based on their race. The guards allegedly refused to admit white party-goers into the VIP area, while black attendees were admitted immediately without standing... ...

After being among the nominees for her first regional honour, Guyanese singer Timeka Marshall last week walked away without the award that would have dubbed her the best new female artiste at the Jamaica Excellence in Music and Entertainment Awards EME. But Guyana can still boast of sealing it first awards at the Jamaica EME none-the-less through Melanie Fiona a Canadian-born to Guyanese parents but Guyana can be gratified that some one who prides her self in identifying with her roots Guyana... ...

The Mori J von Comedy show will be honouring Professor Rex Nettleford, from the University of the West Indies who died hours before his 77th birthday on the 2nd February 2010.A moment of silence would be asked for tonight at the show to honour Professor Rex NettlefordAccording to Ron Morrison, Rex Nettleford was celebrated in the Caribbean and further a field for his various talents and he will be best remembered for his intellectual contributions, “while helping us understanding ourselves as... ...

In keeping with the spirit of Chutney Soca during this festive Mash season; Wonder Boy Production in collaboration with Rohan Sarjoo is hosting two international shows to start off the Mash Weekend. ‘Chutney in The Village’ goes down today at the Diamond Community Centre Ground and tomorrow at the Starlite Drive-In, Montrose East Coast Demerara.The star-studded cast of International artiest billed to perform include Guyana Baboo’ Terry Gajraj, Princess Anisa who is popular for the hit ‘Tek Sunita... ...

Doctors at the Caribbean Heart Institute (CHI) performed an angioplasty on Justice For All party leader CN Sharma yesterday after he complained of feeling unwell. He remains a patient at the institute and his condition is being monitored. Resident interventional cardiologist at CHI, Dr Pratik Soni performed the operation and according to reports, Sharma had a drug-eluting stent inserted into his arteries. The non-surgical procedure lasted just over ten minutes and Sharma was said to be... ...

For those of you who have been wondering, where in the world is Paris Hilton ?....Well GSB.com staffers found her for yall just next in Brazil and by the looks of it, it seems Paris had a few drinks. While promoting the Brazilian beer Devassa, Paris Hilton took a break from her recently under the radar behavior and picked up right where she left off on the party scene. While at a nightclub with a beer in hand, Paris began to provocatively dance around, even getting on all fours at one point. The... ...

The stage is being set for Guyana to experience a true Mash explosion reggae and Dance Hall style through the credible promoting abilities of Seven star entertainment and Vizion Sounds promotions.Come February after the soca hype is concluded fans of dance hall and reggae vibes are encouraged to head to the National Park on February 27 for the official 'Mash Explosion' concert.Headed Guyana’s way for the show are Anthony B and Baby Cham. Anthony B touches down on Thursday February 25 and will... ...

Mash camps tour presents impressive costumes With nine days to go before persons adorn themselves with costumes or joining the revellery to celebrate Mashramani 2010 designers and their teams are working overtime showcases Guyana in various creative forms and colourfully so. A Mash Secretariat team headed by Culture Minister Dr. Frank Anthony, his Permanente Secretary Alfred King and Mash coordinator Lenox Canterbury visited five mash camps in the capital city and have all expressed... ...

German pop star, Nadja Benaissa, has been charged with 'causing bodily harm' after one of her former lovers tested positive for HIV. Last year Nadja was arrested and jailed after it was discovered she had had unprotected sex with three men without disclosing her HIV positive status. At the time her lawyer argued she should "enjoy the presumption of innocence" because there was no proof she had passed the virus to any of her lovers, and Nadja was released after ten days in jail. Fast... ...

In the effort to provide Haiti with relief, the U.S. has been trying to do its part to provide support to those in dire need within the country. Coming together to remake the classic “We Are The World”, Quincy Jones and Lionel Richie pulled together a slew of artists to remake the magic first created with the help of the late Michael Jackson. Of those to appear on the guest list, Jay-Z actually pulled a disappearing act as the rapper was nowhere to be found in the fray of the Hip Hop community.... ...

After being out of the Mashramani road parade for four years Banks DIH is back in the play with a bang. On Friday evening the company officially launched its rich mostly red and gold costumes under the theme ‘our country, our life, our beer’ curvy models showcased the creative costumes that will certainly add to the merriment and imagery on February 23. Designed by Trevor and Michele Rose the husband and wife combination that ensured that Digicel won all their prizes several years ago, they... ...

On February 26th, his recording label Adidjahiem Records, in partnership with notable Reggae label Tads Record, will release Pon Di Gaza 2.0, a re-release of last year's digital Pon Di Gaza album, with a bonus disc of the deejay's latest hit singles, include the current #1 hit "Life We Living." Pon Di Gaza 2.0 is Vybz Kartel's first physical album in nearly four years. Like Pon Di Gaza, the release of Pon Di Gaza 2.0 comes in the midst of a storm of Kartel controversy -- rumors and allegations... ...

Say it ain't so, PLEASE SAY AIN'T SO.....GSB.com has learned that “pregnant man” Thomas Beatie is currently knocked up with Baby # 3. The Web site MomLogic.com reports. This makes three babies in three years for Beatie and “his” wife. Thomas gave birth to a daughter by natural childbirth in June 2008; his second baby, a boy, was born a year later.Beatie’s situation is no longer unique, we recently told you about a California man Scott Moore who is expecting to pop sometime this month.this only... ...

GBS.com just caught wind of a report claiming that some shots was fired at a Beyonce concert last night,I knew Beyonce had some haters, but damn could yall cool it down.Ok, not in the concert, but after it. Cops exchanged fire with a group of ruffians who started shooting at concert goers as they left the stadium. No one was hurt in the exchange. Thank God !!! createSummaryAndThumb("summary8252960333796662319"... read more "OHHH NO !!!...Gunfire Erupts At Beyonce's Concert in Brazil...

With all that's going on in the music industry today we're not surprise by this news, Dr. Dre just filed a lawsuit against Death Row Records claiming he hasn't received royalties from hip hop classic 'The Chronic' in over 14 years!Wondering why he didn't file this suit 13 years ago? Could it be that Death Row Records has new owners and that if he'd filed while Suge Knight was still at the helm he'd have found himself hanging over a balcony by his feet? I vote yes. Good luck with that Dre! cre... ...

GSB.com came across this interesting bit of info this is one big mess by it self right here, we don't know if we should laugh or feel sad about this one. An Arab ambassador called for an instant divorce after discovering his veil-wearing fiancée had a beard and was cross-eyed. The would-be bride had hidden her face behind a Muslim niqab throughout their short courtship, meaning the diplomat had no idea what she looked like. But as soon as the marriage was contract was signed in Dubai,... ...

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‘Ah de real thing’ may soon be ringing out on radio in dance halls and homes nationwide as Jory gears to release his first mix-tape at the Mash weekend. His adviser Kerwin Bollers of Hits and Jams said the quiet but talented sing-jay will give another side of his persona lyrically and through some professionally snapped photos out of the Aubrey Photo Studios. This publication has happened upon some of the unedited versions of the photographs and we hasten to say that it borders on gruesome as... ...

Merundoi needs Street theatre actorsThe popular radio serial drama, Merundoi, that teaches ‘choice and change’ and focuses on ‘Life’s realities’ is currently auditioning for actors for its Street theatre programme at its head office.Persons are trained on a yearly basis to do deliver forum theatre: as a form of interactive theatre where trained actors deliver messages in drama and interact directly with the audience. Merundoi senior Reinforcement Officer, Durwin Humphrey, said the street theatre... ...

Somebody say Machal for Mash, GSB.com has caught wind of a report confirming that Macheal Montana and his HD band will be in Guyana to celebrate Guyana’s 40th Republic Anniversary.Here is what we got coming out of the Hits & Jams camp: Machel Montano and HD Band to headline concert H&J Mash night Mega concert Come February 23, 2010 all roads lead to the Georgetown Cricket club ground Bourda for the hits and Jams second annual mash mega concert.Last year the show featured Bennie man,... ...

From a line up of 13 contestants Kuru Kururu resident Tennisia DeFreitas age 18 of the Kross Kolor Records Studios copped the Junior Calypso monarchy on(Saturday) at the National Cultural Centre. Donning a maternity dress and mimicking the attitudes of a pregnant woman hers was an emotion stirring rendition of a baby giving reasons why it did not want to come into the world. Skilfully penned by veteran musician Burchmoore Simon, the song tackled real local issues affecting and influencing the... ...