Posts Tagged: Dancehall


26
Nov 09

Dancehall: Grandma Behaving Badly on Camera

Have you ever watched clips of dancehall events on Youtube and felt embarrassed by the actions of a selected few of party-goers? Well, you are not alone.

The other day I came across a few clips of dancehall events while browsing Youtube and was amazed by what some females had the decency to say and do on camera. One female, for whatever reason, felt the need to tap her vagina while proudly declaring “it” tight and buff. After which she began to express how much she loves her man and wonderful children. Was she subliminally advertising her goods to attract potential clients? Or is she simply having fun? In another video, a scantily dressed female in her late or mid 50s gave a shout-out to her daughter and grandchildren after declaring herself a “good-ole gal.” Continue reading →


28
Oct 09

Seven Dos and Don’ts of Being a Party Promoter

PhotobucketThe misconception that many promoters have is that having a popular name, flashy promotional flyer and celebrity headliner is enough to sell tickets. Contrary to that belief, promoting a success party requires a lot of planning, networking, sleepless nights, dedication, and most importantly, attention to details. The underlining reason why a lot of events are not successful is because they allow personal and other insignificant things to serve as a distraction. That is why, their main objectives should be to: maximize earning potential, create a following of “happy campers” and establish a reputation that is associated with quality events.

A promoter is as good as his/her last event, so if you are serious about leaving an impressionable mark – read the following Dos and Don’ts of being a party promoter. Continue reading →

26
Oct 09

Ten Reasons why Wifey is Better than Goodas

PhotobucketThe infamous Goodas title is widely used by females at dancehall events as a way to show that they are “better than the rest.” They reinforce this belief by perpetuating a lifestyle that involves dressing in expensive outfits, popping champagne bottles and sending colorful personalized messages to every man, woman and flies while in front of the video light. Wifey, on the other hand, is more reserved, sophisticated, and is rarely seen at parties parading her stuff in order to get attention from photographers, Videographers and patrons. In the eyes of onlookers; Goodas seem to have it all, but in reality, Wifey’s sophistication and class puts her in league of her own. Continue reading →


20
Oct 09

Not All Webmasters Are Created Equal

PhotobucketFor those of you who may not know, a webmaster is someone that handles the day-to-day technical operation of a website. His or her primary responsibilities typically includes: responding to emails, fixing technical errors, implementing new features, updating content and making sure that members abide by the website’s terms and conditions. Those daily responsibilities complete the 24 Hours workload for most webmasters, but unfortunately some are neglecting their obligations by using their websites as a platform to spread rumors, and attempt to belittle or tarnish the reputation of partygoers, and promoters.And to make matters even more disturbing, some have resorted to threatening to inflict physical harm on people that might have rubbed them the wrong in person or over the grape vine. Behaviors like those are not only sad and upsetting, but the total opposite to what webmasters/bloggers such as myself and countless others would view as anything other than being counterproductive.

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