Two dancehall newcomers, Absolutely Unhealthy and Honormosity, had been amongst 4 individuals arrested and charged after a deliberate conflict between artistes on the huge stage present Sting resulted in a brawl.
Through the closing moments of the present that passed off in Portmore on Boxing Day, December 26, artistes Kyodi, Absolutely Unhealthy, and Honormosity took the stage for a deliberate conflict.
A battle later broke out on stage when Honormosity tried to borrow Absolutely Unhealthy’s microphone however was unsuccessful. Absolutely Unhealthy, whose actual title is Nicholas Bartley, and Honormosity, whose given title is Layton Simms, had been arrested and charged.
The others charged are musician Dalton Derraldo Bartley o/c ‘Dina’ and Rushane Shavar Williams, a mason of Mount Ogle, Sligoville, St Catherine. Kyodi, who was additionally detained, was launched with out cost.
They’re scheduled to seem earlier than the St Catherine Parish Courtroom on Wednesday, January 24.
Regardless of the brawl, Senior Superintendent of Police Christopher Phillips, head of the St Catherine South division, praised the Sting organizers for his or her “inclusive method” in planning and getting ready for the occasion.
“However this unlucky incident, credit score have to be given to the promoters for the inclusive method taken within the planning and preparation for the occasion. It was because of that stage of preparation we the police had been capable of rapidly quell the disturbance. It was apparent that the children had been inexperienced and psychologically unprepared,” Phillips instructed Observer On-line.
Sting is likely one of the longest-running stage exhibits in Jamaica and is dubbed “the best one-night reggae and dancehall present on earth.”