Entertainment

While holding its own in live performance, and certainly popular with schools entering the annual Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) speech contests, save for a precious few recordings, dub poetry has had far less impact on record.

Using a James Bond '007' theme, Montego Bay-based designer Pablo Palair showcased an all-male revue at the recent Escape to Luxury Couture by the Ritz-Carlton Rose Hall in Montego Bay.

Pulse stages its 2010 Caribbean Model Search finals at the Wyndham Kingston hotel. Norma Dodd, widow of music producer Clement 'Coxson' Dodd, dies. Usain Bolt launches his autobiography titled 9.58...

Starting the year with a bang was the Shaggy and Friends concert at Jamaica House, St Andrew. There were performances from acts like Joe, Boyz II Men and Mario, Beenie Man, Machel Montano, Ding Dong, CeCile, T.O.K, Toots Hibbert, Sanchez, Ity and Fancy Cat, Baby Cham, Alaine, Queen Ifrica and Mavado

FOR THE past two and a half years, Virtue Events has been hosting some of Kingston's A.T.I's most favoured events, from Equilibrium to Pretty in Pink and Karma, catering to party lovers of all ages locally and internationally. The group comprises cousins Omari and Darren Virtue, and is a blend of sophistication and a genuine love for entertainment.

HOPE GARDENS came alive last Friday with New Year's Eve most anticipated event: Destination Moon 3D. The first of its kind in Jamaica, the party sought not only to please, but bewilder its patrons with treats to bring the concept alive.

Kanye West is being sued for assaulting a photographer. The Gold Digger hitmaker and his security team are accused by Michael Vazquez, who was at an event Kanye was playing at, Gustavino's in New York, to take pictures, in May 2008. He claims to have been "assaulted, battered, beat and threatened".

Bang Showbiz: Katy Perry is to guest star on How I Met Your Mother.

The importance of music - especially Jamaican music - to the Caribbean International Network (CIN) goes beyond the chunk it has been allocated on the New York-based television channel's programming hours.Stephen Hill, chief...

Bang Showbiz: Victoria Beckham has undergone therapy.

Have you recovered from the Christmas and New Year partying yet?...

Slow, soulful melodies filled the air. The chatter and bursts of laughter from friends conversing disturbed the night, bringing life to it. The occasion was the launch of an album from one of Jamaica's most promising female acts.....