The anti-gay controversy continues among some popular Jamaica reggae and dancehall artistes. The latest report is of Beenie Man’s performance at the Pepsi sponsored Chamuka Keys Finale, Kyadondo Rugby Club in Uganda last Saturday.

Monitor.co.ug reported that The King of Dancehall stuck a sword of words into gay people through singing and talking.

“In my family, we don’t have any gay person but if you’re gay, my brother that’s not my fault,” he said as he performed his song Mi Nah Wallah, in which he says he would like to cut the throats of all gay men.

George Bush and Bin Laden were also at the receiving end of the Jamaican’s wrath calling on the audience to say “murderer” as he sang about the pair’s warfare.

The adrenalin-charged 36-year-old also served our eyes with some raunchy moves by dry-humping the back-up dancers and also asked whoever wanted sex that night to put their hands in the air – almost everybody did.

The controversial words aside, Beenie Man was at the top of his game performance-wise, save for performing most of his songs halfway. He came on stage at around 11.30 p.m. and it took him just five minutes to remove his jacket as he sweated profusely. He took the audience on a music journey of one and half hours with an intense harp/guitar delivery from a Jamaican band he hired a few days to the concert, as he said he had sacked his band. Continue reading.

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