The year culminated in a pre-planned on-stage clash with Ninjaman at the annual dancehall festival Sting in Kartel’s hometown of Portmore. Vybz Kartel rose to prominence in 2003 after a string of hits in Jamaica. Vybz Kartel started his career as a teenager in 1993 with his first recording “Love Fat Woman”, released on Alvin Reid’s label “One Heart”, using the moniker “Adi Banton”, as homage to Buju Banton. Palmer was later part of the three-member group “Vybz Cartel”, keeping the name after the group split up, and became a protege of Bounty Killer, for whom he claims to have written nearly 30 songs, including “Gal Clown”. On Sunday it was revealed that Vybz Kartel’s 15-year-old son Little Addi (Akheel Raheim Palmer) was expecting a childwith an 18-year-old. Vybz Kartel has 4 more children from other relationships.
The others are Akheel Raheim Palmer, also known as Little Addi (born December 22, 2004) and Aiko Palmer, also known as World Boss Jr. Vybz Kartel‘s first child Adidja Palmer aka Likkle Vybz was born on Apwhen Vybz Kartel was 27 years old he is the first of three children he had with longtime girlfriend Tanesha ‘Shorty’ Johnson.