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Vybz Kartel Released After 13 Years – Court Cites Health and Juror Misconduct

Frederic Tendeng August 1, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (St. Vincent and the Grenadines) – Jamaican dancehall king, Adidja Azim Palmer also known as Vybz Kartel, who was convicted of murder nearly 13 years ago, has been released from prison on Thursday. The Court of Appeal denied a retrial, citing reasons such as juror misconduct and the artist’s deteriorating health. Fans and supporters of Kartel are ecstatic about his release.

Binta Laly Sow’s ‘Fula Fire’ Tour: A Celebration of Guinean Musical Excellence in Europe

Frederic Tendeng May 12, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (CONAKRY) – The iconic Guinean singer Binta Laly Sow is embarking on a European tour, promising to ignite stages with her signature ‘Fula Fire.’ This highly anticipated tour, starting in London on June 1st, celebrates Binta’s remarkable career and offers European audiences a chance to experience the electrifying energy of Guinean music.

Gambian-British Rapper Pa Salieu Released From Prison After 33 Months

Mamour M. Mbenga April 22, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (COVENTRY) – Gambian-British rapper Pa Salieu Gaye has been released from prison in England after serving a thirty-three (33) month jail term. The charges stemmed from his involvement in a mass fight outside a bar in his hometown of Coventry in 2018, where he was accused of violent disorder and possessing a bottle as an offensive weapon.

Tragedy Strikes Nollywood: Junior Pope and Three Others Die in Anambra River Boat Accident

Frederic Tendeng April 11, 2024

Renowned Nollywood actor Pope Obumneme Odonwodo, popularly known as Junior Pope, tragically drowned during a movie shoot on Wednesday. The actor, along with three of his colleagues, lost their lives when their boat capsized on the Anam River in Anambra State while returning from a film location.

Indo Gambia Film and Cultural Forum Celebrates Collaboration in Rich Cultural Exchange

Frederic Tendeng April 3, 2024

Gambiaj.com – The Indo Gambia Film and Cultural Forum recently held a momentous gathering at the esteemed headquarters of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) in Noida, bringing together esteemed delegates from both nations to enhance cultural exchange and collaboration.

Peetah Morgan, Lead Singer Of Morgan Heritage, Dies At 46

Awa Colley February 26, 2024

Peter “Peetah” Morgan, lead singer of the Grammy Award-winning Reggae band Morgan Heritage, has died at the age of 46. The

Senegalese Music Star Wally Seck Reportedly Considering Retirement

Frederic Tendeng February 24, 2024

Gambiaj.com – Speculation is swirling around the future of Senegalese music sensation Wally Seck, with reports suggesting that he may be contemplating retirement from the music industry. The rumors gained traction following statements made by Omoro on 2STV regarding Wally Seck’s musical future, which were seemingly corroborated by Mbaye Sy Ndiaye.

Gambian Senegalese Afrofusion Artist, Dawda, Releases First Single ‘Wine’.

Louise Mendy February 14, 2024

Dawda, a Gambian Senegalese singer, songwriter, and producer, is set to release his debut solo single, ‘WINE’, following his successful collaboration ‘Chocola’ with Mohombi and Bayanni. The catchy song, published by Dubai-based studio LPME Group, is the first song from Dawda’s upcoming summer project.

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