Vybz Kartel exclusive on-camera interview, says his motto is 'family and fitness'

FOX 5's Lisa Evers got the exclusive with dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel who says he's focused on his health. Kartel says he's looking forward to performing live again by the end of the year.
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[@ericsermon8239]

Nah fox 5 been standing on business for kartel since day 1 😂😂 he had to give it to them

[@OffGridMusicEnt]

Day 1 ya hear mi 💯🔥

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[@aDDmoreJuiceTV]

INDEED! Real Talk.

[@1KingD]

Credits to FOX 5, but it's only the last 6yrs they cover.....when Byron Harmon started to work there. He's the News Director, & the only gaza fan in the building

[@user-zn7on7lu6j]

The new trend Thank you, baby!

[@unanimusgaza105]

This woman LISA EVARS needs to be rewarded for the way she covered Vybz Kartel. This is insane .... I love every minute of it.

[@user-ke2mj6lk6d]

Much love and respect to.lisa Evars never give up on vibes kartel

[@HK00088]

She looks like angie martinez sister

[@OJBUSDRIVERWALKINGTV]

I agree with you 💯

[@kola3600]

MANNAZ/RESPECT/ ❤MISS LISA THANK YOU FOR BEEN GENUINE / FAIR / BUT MOST OF ALL THANK YOU FOR NEVER GIVING UP ON KARTEL ❤

[@Skeezix1924]

Lisa Evars did a fine job in her presentation and I learned a lot from it. OTOH, that unfortunate man sitting on the other side of the desk was insulting. Ok, now that I had my say, let me just crawl back into my "cultural silo" and play me some good polka music on KZbin. 🥱

[@oneilDawkins]

Give Lisa her Jamaican passport already 🇯🇲

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😁

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Cold blooded killa

[@juventuz.]

​@@anthonymusto3537 beautiful ain't it 1 don VK

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Everybody uno own up

[@OmarJames]

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[@vengance27]

Now this is journalism. She kept the story going up until the end. She deserves some award. We appreciate you Lisa!

[@dantetweaks1122]

SO GLAD SHE GOT THAT INTERVIEW 🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲

[@ianharris7669]

Lisa you work for that interview. I’m happy for you.

[@OJBUSDRIVERWALKINGTV]

Thank you Lisa for covering vybz kartel for the number off years ... Us Jamaican and vybz kartel fans appreciate you and your team

[@Zeuswashington]

He said Family and Fitness, not Fans

[@user-gr9ru2qm2x]

Vybz Kartel is a legend, we'll never have a dancehall artist like Kartel big up mi breda

[@user-gr9ru2qm2x]

Thañk yóu guys for your likes mad luv ❤️

[@HarryFromTheNorthSide]

I can’t believe hes finally out,i was in my lower 20s when he went in,he was on top of the world back then.all his loyal fans are all still here❤❤

[@northernking2604]

I know... its been a long time. I thought he was never coming out

[@bellaash2510]

He did go in for murder ..right

[@HarryFromTheNorthSide]

@@bellaash2510 his musics not for everybody

[@damd2999]

@@HarryFromTheNorthSideHis music? His actions make him a POS

[@pman3293]

Same bro

[@winsomefoster]

Family and fitness for vybz kartel freedom is priceless

[@mouhamedrassoulmbaye671]

Yo you didn’t have to mention fitness bhow 😂

[@Onepieceistheworstfuckinganime]

How is his freedom a victory for you?

[@user-sw5sc3zw9e]

This man needs to reward this woman as soon as he do a big show and get that bag never seen a person who stand with someone now matter what

[@jayangielovely5524]

Thank God for Lisa, she stood by Kartel and she gave him hope through broadcasting his story to the world. I wish him all the best of health.

[@Don1DJReepo]

Respect to Lisa Evers and the wul Fox 5 team.... Blessings and life Vybz Kartel. 💯

[@angelehudson]

Str8tttttt

[@foxfox4339]

GLOBAL. THANKS LISA AND FOX5 TEAM

[@gazanempireup2ditime133]

Vybz Kartel is DANCEHALL

[@realtalks8145]

So happy for Vybz Kartel, God,health,strength, and surrounded by family that genuinely loves and care for him.❤❤❤

[@sediajabbie9298]

Brave man with amazing mental strength

[@kckhang5089]

How is he brave?

[@alphaplus4162]

Big up kartel from Dominica 🇩🇲

[@user-fi7el3ev8y]

❤❤❤

[@Rahvi1446]

“Thank you baby”😂🔥

[@ttautogarages]

Dat is it😂😂😂

[@cayarudegal]

Thank you Lisa ❤ you brought us peace years ago when you had that call with him and we got to hear his voice and he was able to express himself freely… and now, he’s free ❤ 🇯🇲

[@FlexibleSuede]

We was saying "Free WORLD BOSS" untill it became backwards "WORLD boss free" .

[@HarryFromTheNorthSide]

Ahh ahhh 🔥

[@vengance27]

This comment is goated

[@MrG2U]

That's not actually backwards thou...🤷🏾‍♂️

[@javierblac2782]

​@@MrG2Udon't look pon it that way bwoy

[@shanepalmer318]

Bigup yourself Lisa…d gazanation🇯🇲 love you… yo hear datt #vybzkartel🐐👑

[@upitforaalitv9407]

Naw this man really the world boss boss jus built different

[@shaddyshaddy9419]

West Africa.....😂 here in Kenya you will hardly go a day without bumping into Kartel... He is undoubtably the most influential artist here. Kenya Hakuna Matata.

[@user-yi8hv7vb9c]

One world Boss Kartel thank u Fox not only in West Africa but also east Africa especially Uganda and Kenya

[@gazasqreech]

Vybz Kartel is a Nation Treasure Facts and we are very happy he is back out with his family and friends as how he should. #Gaza4L$fe

[@sammymobs3889]

Why is he covering his face

[@gazasqreech]

He has an illness that causes his face and neck to swell

[@BammaQuack]

Vybz Kartel the GOAT

[@camilleawright6307]

Lisa is always covering Kartel, after Kartel got freed she came to my mind fr ❤❤❤

[@ts8024]

Youve been very supportive, Lisa. We appreciate you.

[@user-fi7el3ev8y]

Can see the Happiness on her face ❤❤❤❤

[@GodsArt2613]

How u see dat when we can't see his face

[@mkultra7586]

Thank you Lisa for sharing Kartels story

[@progamerdude712]

One Love bro, get healthy soon. Jamaicans love yu.❤🇯🇲🇬🇭

[@abrantie]

The way the woman kept cleaning her up 😂😂

[@DelgardoDelly]

😁😁he's like thank u baby.

[@TheAshamakka]

One of the most influential artists in the Caribbean in modern history, big up Vybez Kartel, aka the teacha, aka world 🌎 Boss,

[@itrendnews]

“””Thank You Baby””””😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂This knigga

[@ttautogarages]

😂😂😂

[@wade9050]

Gaza nation love you Lisa fox 5 always keeping us up to date thank you from out a Jamaica 🇯🇲

[@smithkasaunsmith6826]

Up mi G

[@winsomefoster]

Dancehall nice again the king vybz kartel is out and about

[@joelvevo3917]

I’m from west Africa I love kartel ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

[@waynewhite2027]

I knew lisa would have had it first you deserve that ❤️

[@foodiegroupietv7804]

Love lisa for loving vybz. Lisa knows

[@user-zq4gi8xt9z]

Nuff respect enuh me artiste vybzkartel continue fi do the right thing

[@myrnadouglas2893]

Time is precious indeed! Love, family and prosperity.

[@AniAni-wo2vf]

Gaza foreverrrrr❤❤❤

[@ashleyt3341]

Dat mi seh

[@TeasingEyes]

Big up Lisa !! For Selling kartel Through journalism ❤❤❤❤🎉🎉🇯🇲

[@jamelreid5233]

Great interview Lisa the king 👑 of Dancehall is back

[@JermaineJohnson-wq3pu]

Big up kartel from Guyana 🇬🇾🇬🇾🇬🇾

[@ashleyt3341]

Worllll bossss

[@tcupgradelawd2781]

Big up lisa to the world 🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🎤🎤🎼🎼🎵🎶big up vybz kartel,freedom street .

[@gaza_neva_switch]

#Gaza_way...we the Gaza citizens truly appreciate you and your team Ms Lisa🙏 Ty❤💯

[@said....8434]

Man is humble

[@evie5133]

I love Lisa she is an iconic journalist when it comes to this industry and hip hop community. ❤

[@tomorrowman281]

Wow 😮 u see how they view kartel ! Lisa is so real and honest. I love the ending it’s almost like they are putting the people that don’t know about him on.

[@rIcH-fOrEvEr-c5j]

Continue to stay blessed Lisa, we love you ❤❤❤

[@davidyao6288]

Jah bless you with good health and longlife. Jah is Life Giver

[@Matthew7.7]

Respect for the interview. His show in December gonna sell off

[@ketchupboss9665]

Lisa always a follow and spread him innocent ❤❤❤

[@user-fd6jx6rw2y]

Don't worry lisa one day you will be in one of his up coming movie or song video. You would be well deserving because of how you stayed on his situation right up until he was released.

[@Younggun_acidy]

Thank you baby 😅🇯🇲

[@erickchiama9528]

Thank you from Nairobi, 🇰🇪 Kartel better be planning to make a stop here too

[@876MEDIA_TV]

Lisa is a global star now..🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉

[@bavariam3bavariam369]

Thank you baby !!😂😂him "said"

[@jrtuffyalien2380]

Jamaica love Lisa Evers ❤

[@lifeguardryantv5846]

Vybz Kartel I wish you all the best bro can’t wait to see you back on stage 🎤

[@jyroneehodgson7527]

Lisa Evers is goated

[@fullygazautg7861]

Fully gaza 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@gcboy16]

Lisa the support you have for boss world

[@SagaeNelson]

Welcome home Vybez Kartel. We missed you so much!! So happy to have our JA legend back home amd ready to bring good energy to to the world and dancehall music... I know hes about to release some amazing music, can WAIT🙌🏾💯💚💛❤️🖤

[@DJCASSHMONEY.]

VYBZ KARTEL IS THE GOAT 🐐 THATS NOT A TITLE I FLING AROUND

[@nkathahighness6633]

My best dancehall king much love from Kenya

[@UrbanCraftTv]

Glad to have him freed 🎉 Can't wait to attend his show in Kenya 🇰🇪

[@teamnolimit1lifestyle281]

🇺🇸🙌🏾 Jamaica Dancehall King 👑

[@michaeljays2598]

Dancehall is vybz Kartel 🐐

[@lancelothenry8563]

The best lyricist I know, and he is not even my fave artist, just wish him well with his health and stay on the str888 and narrow because vampires still out there after him 🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

[@biglon763]

ONCE AGAIN WONDERFUL JOB LISA ! 🔥👌🏽🔥🍾 STREET SOLDIERS FROM DAY ONE, NYC

[@aggahalkano4778]

KENYANS gather here before his first show 🇰🇪🙏🕯️

[@joyeugenie]

That was a really good interview, Lisa.

[@REGGAEHOTSPOT165]

Big-up the World Boss free like a bird!!! Big-up Lisa from Day 1

[@margarettemullings2527]

VYBZ KARTEL FREE AGAIN ✅👍❤💛💚🖤🙌

[@nevinneblake486]

3:07 it's the thank you baby for me

[@Chimm7]

Lisa and fox5 been standing on business

[@dwaynewilliams9077]

The goat of dancehall 1gaza 1vybz kartel 1addijah palmer 💯💯💯💯

[@Collilo]

🇰🇪🇰🇪🇰🇪💯Kenya in it

[@Qqambaa]

Nipitie nikupitie mi nishakupitia "sub's"

[@shanadumplins8462]

Lisa Evers is a big KARTEL FAN!

[@lauraa9007]

Lisa is for the culture 🙌🏾

[@rollingwins]

Lisa getting all the exclusives

[@user-ob9zo9cr4c]

Lisa is best person to do interview with Vybz, right person for sure.

[@smithkasaunsmith6826]

Lisa thank you a million this world need more people like you you've earned a forever spot in my ♥ Iwe really luv you. ❤

[@BakawsuKijera-bj2vd]

Big thanks to lisa evers been there since day one we Gazanation appreciate your effort

[@realoneendz]

Freedom at last👍

[@keykeycutiekaor8772]

Lisa is now a Jamaican and she is welcome to any Jamaican BBQ🎉🎉😂😂

[@whitenykeofficial2170]

Big up Lisa mount everest 🎉

[@recostarmikel815]

This piece was nice thank you Lisa well done 👏 🎉

[@unstoppablerecord9666]

Hey the world Bosd is free 🙌🏾 Dancehall is nice again

[@earlpage7330]

Well done lisa

[@CorrieDouse]

Goat 🐐 cant lie

[@awdhootkerkar3596]

Lisa big up your self straight 🔥🔥

[@DancehallTv20]

Thank you Lisa and fox5, you've done a great job putting out stories like these to the world

[@tetbangstetbangs3245]

💯 sure Lisa Evers need to be rewarded from day 1 she was behind him ❤

[@dakingizback5432]

KARTEL forever

[@smithkasaunsmith6826]

Lisa Evers has a little bit of Princess Diana in her❤ she's definitely royalty 👑 4Evers Blessed ❤

[@ghettojournalisttv5647]

Thank u BABE ....lisa its nt west africa alone Vybz Kartel is the World boss hehruns everywhere ...Dancekall without Vybz kartel is like New york without Usa and Victoriafalls without Zambia and Zimbabwe .....Vybz Kartel is a Giant memba Dat!!!!! Africa and Jamaica are one and Dancehall run tingz everywhere