After being behind bars for the past decade, Vybz Kartel has a good knowledge of who makes up the prison population, and one thing is very clear, dancehall artists are in the minority. The debate was sparked after Prime Minister Andrew Holness gave a statement in parliament on March 30, lashing out at artists who he said glorified violence in their music. According to PM Holness, these artists were neglecting their duties to society. The flamboyant deejay, whose given name is Adidja Palmer, appears to have conducted the interview from his Kingston jail cell which he described as a dungeon to journalist Lisa Evers.
Part one of the interview, dubbed ''Vybz Kartel: His Fight for Freedom", went viral moments after its release and was trending on social media. There has been no official response yet from the Department of Correctional Services or the Ministry of National Security, which has direct responsibility for the rehabilitation of inmates.
But not before assisting Kartel to the hospital after the deejay was bitten by his own pit bull. Chow gave evidence that the beatings and subsequent death were ordered by Kartel, who was angered that two firearms he had handed over to himself and Lizard for safekeeping had gone missing. Several voice note recordings, video footage and text messages were also handed into evidence by the prosecution.
That juror was arrested and charged for attempting to pervert the course of justice. His co-accused were also sentenced to life but were told that they would be eligible for parole after 25 years. The arguments were presented that same month.
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Salmon filed a lawsuit against the dancehall star, accusing him of breach of contract but Kartel failed to file acknowledgement of service and did not attempt to defend the suit. Kartel was found guilty, as were his associates, Shawn Campbell a.
The fourth associate Shane Williams, received the sole non-guilty verdict. Kartel will not be eligible for parole until he serves 35 years of his life sentence, while Shawn Campbell and Kahira Jones will be eligible for parole after serving 25 years of their life sentences; Andre St. John will be eligible for parole after serving 15 years of his life sentence. He also faced charges of attempting to pervert the course of justice. According to police, evidence exists, including phone records, indicating that Palmer instructed Saddler to report the robbery.
Despite being behind bars, Kartel has managed to release a steady stream of tunes, including a number of full-length albums.
In , he unveiled King of Dancehall, followed by To Tanesha in Not only did Kartel release his own music, he was also featured in a posthumous song called "Royalty" by XXXTentacion.
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