Vybz Kartel Responds To Defence Minister’s Move To Cut Trinidad Itinerary Ahead Of May 31 Concert
May 16, 2025 – Dancehall star Adidja “Vybz Kartel” Palmer has broken his silence amid reports that Trinidad and Tobago’s new Defence Minister, Wayne Sturge, is scaling back his planned public appearances ahead of his May 31 concert. With his arrival set for May 26, Kartel addressed the controversy, providing clarity… Kartel agrees with the Minister’s decision to cut out the various appearances the promoter included in his Trinidad visit. Minister Sturge reportedly cancelled several planned engagements for entertainer Adidja “Vybz Kartel” Palmer on May 27 and 28, including a morning radio interview, TV spot, press drop-in, school visit, community lunch, and official meet-and-greet, citing concerns over the artiste’s influence and criminal past.