- Promoters say they will not yield to Beenie Man <DIV class=KonaBody j4lQv="true">
Beenie Man plays it tough during Macka <SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 700; COLOR: blue! important; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; POSITION: relative">Diamond's</SPAN> Birthnite Bash, held at Fayors Entertainment Centre, Mandeville. - Nathaniel Stewart
by Teino Evans, Staff Reporter
The tables have turned on Beenie Man. His efforts to get other artistes dropped from shows has him being dropped instead. Promoters say they are now standing their ground.
In an earlier <SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 400; COLOR: blue! important; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; POSITION: relative">interview</SPAN> with The STAR, published on January 26, promoter for Magnum Follow Di Arrow, Dexton Ennis, said he would not bow to Beenie's demands of dropping Spice from his show.
Now, in a recent television interview, Beenie Man has declared that neither he nor his wife (D'Angel) would be performing at 'Magnum Follow Di Arrow'.
Ennis says he decided to challenge Beenie Man's professionalism and principle, stand for what was right and keep Spice for the show.
"On a recently aired television programme, Beenie Man declared that the promoter is not showing him any love. His wife is doing a very <SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 400; COLOR: blue! important; BORDER-BOTTOM: blue 1px solid; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; POSITION: relative; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent">good </SPAN><SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 400; COLOR: blue! important; BORDER-BOTTOM: blue 1px solid; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; POSITION: relative; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent">job</SPAN> of that. Is taking off Spice off the show, showing love?" Ennis questioned.
Ennis said he had nothing personal against Beenie Man but, "It is all about business, principle and professionalism."
He continued, "The theme for this year's show is 'Magnum Follow Di Arrow, Unite Di Music'. If I were to adhere to Beenie Man's request, I would have to change the theme for this year's show to 'Magnum Follow Beenie Man - Divide the Music'."
"It is time that Beenie Man starts respecting his profession. In the <A class=kLink oncontextme
Beenie Man plays it tough during Macka <SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 700; COLOR: blue! important; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; POSITION: relative">Diamond's</SPAN> Birthnite Bash, held at Fayors Entertainment Centre, Mandeville. - Nathaniel Stewart
by Teino Evans, Staff Reporter
The tables have turned on Beenie Man. His efforts to get other artistes dropped from shows has him being dropped instead. Promoters say they are now standing their ground.
In an earlier <SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 400; COLOR: blue! important; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; POSITION: relative">interview</SPAN> with The STAR, published on January 26, promoter for Magnum Follow Di Arrow, Dexton Ennis, said he would not bow to Beenie's demands of dropping Spice from his show.
Now, in a recent television interview, Beenie Man has declared that neither he nor his wife (D'Angel) would be performing at 'Magnum Follow Di Arrow'.
Ennis says he decided to challenge Beenie Man's professionalism and principle, stand for what was right and keep Spice for the show.
"On a recently aired television programme, Beenie Man declared that the promoter is not showing him any love. His wife is doing a very <SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 400; COLOR: blue! important; BORDER-BOTTOM: blue 1px solid; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; POSITION: relative; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent">good </SPAN><SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 400; COLOR: blue! important; BORDER-BOTTOM: blue 1px solid; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; POSITION: relative; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent">job</SPAN> of that. Is taking off Spice off the show, showing love?" Ennis questioned.
Ennis said he had nothing personal against Beenie Man but, "It is all about business, principle and professionalism."
He continued, "The theme for this year's show is 'Magnum Follow Di Arrow, Unite Di Music'. If I were to adhere to Beenie Man's request, I would have to change the theme for this year's show to 'Magnum Follow Beenie Man - Divide the Music'."
"It is time that Beenie Man starts respecting his profession. In the <A class=kLink oncontextme
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