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Published:Sunday | August 15, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Run Di Track is dubbed a 'rhythmical' and, with its popular music talent show storyline, there is plenty song and dance.

Published:Sunday | August 15, 2010 | 12:00 AM

There has been an obvious growth in live music events and this revolution seems to be appreciated by the players and their audiences.Lloyd Laing, Reggae News Corporation chief executive officer, who...

Published:Sunday | August 15, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Solomon never made it to the top of the charts, going as high as number three but no further. Ahead of it were The Heptones with Baby Be True and Penny For Your Song by The Federals. "There was a real powerful crop of artistes at the time," Derrick Harriott reflected.

Published:Saturday | August 14, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Summer in the city became even hotter when the newest slew of model hopefuls stomped the ground at Studio 38 last Saturday night. A huge crowd came to see and support the big dreams, and big potential of the contestants in the 2010 edition of the Pulse Caribbean Model Search.

Published:Saturday | August 14, 2010 | 12:00 AM

On Thursday, July 29, 2010 Middlesex's finest were presented with the Governor General's Achievement Awards at a ceremony held at Halse Hall Great House in Clarendon.Middlesex's finest'Never say never'Archibald McCalla said he had been reading about the...

Published:Saturday | August 14, 2010 | 12:00 AM

At his inauguration, Jamaica's Governor General Sir Patrick Allen profoundly said: "I believe must be etched in every classroom ... it must be internalised in the heart of every student until dreams are born as to whom they can become and the contribution they can make to the development of their nation." On Thursday, July 29, 2010 Middlesex's finest were presented with the Governor General's Achievement Awards at a ceremony held at Halse Hall Great House in Clarendon.

Published:Saturday | August 14, 2010 | 12:00 AM

When the Broadcasting Commission outlined that beeps and daggering songs would be omitted from the airways in 2009, many greeted the idea with opposition, however, coming into 2010, the content of dancehall music has appeared to be more radio friendly.

Published:Saturday | August 14, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The 2010 Gleaner-sponsored Pulse Caribbean Model Search is now on. This year's search will feature more than the usual new model hopefuls, adding major celebrities, international supermodels and superstar performers headlined by R&B recording star Shontelle.New faces will compete in four categories for the titles...

Published:Friday | August 13, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Two things are true about Jamaica: we love to party and we have an unending supply of beautiful women.

Published:Friday | August 13, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Singer Chevaughn and ZJ Wah Wa of Zip Fm and Darkcide International recently collaborated on a single called Come My Way. It adopts the characteristics of a smooth ballad with that nostalgic reggae feel, as Chevaughn and Wah Wa encourage the ladies to 'come their way'.

Published:Thursday | August 12, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Beaches Sandy Bay put on many activities for children to mark Independence Day at the resort. The parties continue and Something Extra had to be there to bring you the highlights.

Published:Thursday | August 12, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Debra Ehrhardt left Jamaica in the 1970s, a period permanently associated with the Michael Manley-led People's National Party government, the socialist political outlook and the bloody 1980 election campaign....

Published:Thursday | August 12, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Capelton's annual charity event, St Mary Mi Come From, celebrated its ninth anniversary this year on Thursday, August 5. Held at the Grays Inn Sports Complex in St Mary, this usually vibrant affair failed to meet patrons heightened expectations...

Published:Wednesday | August 11, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Kingston and St Andrew Street Parade of brightly costumed groups, energetic marching bands and decorated sound trucks took command of the normally busy Hope Road to Half-Way Tree Road, unto Oxford road, before terminating...

Published:Wednesday | August 11, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Independence celebrations took on a different twist in the island's tourist capital as two parties dominated the scene...

Published:Wednesday | August 11, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Debra Ehrhardt's 90-minute one woman autobiographical show 'Jamaica, Farewell' - in which she plays a quadruple handful of characters - is not exactly new.It premiered in London at the Hackney Empire in September of 2008, then...

Published:Tuesday | August 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

On the sprawling West Lawn of King's House, located on Hope Road, some prominent Jamaican figures and ordinary citizens gathered last Friday morning for an official Independence Day Ceremony.

Published:Tuesday | August 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The parties out west just keep coming, and more from a fab wedding in the Corporate Area.

Published:Tuesday | August 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Held at the National Stadium last Friday, 'Grand Gala', Jamaica's premier 48th Anniversary Independence Celebrations: a walk down memory lane was much anticipated as a showcase of music, dances, speeches, talent, and a collage of colours created by the various costumes and 48 years of creativity. But, alas, that was not the case.

Published:Tuesday | August 10, 2010 | 12:00 AM

NO LESS than 250 tiki torches lined the amazingly exotic beach at The Palmyra Resort and Spa last Sunday as Clear Concept carried through the rituals, christening their two-year-old 'baby', The Weekend.

Published:Monday | August 9, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The annual Mello-Go-Roun', staged last Wednesday at the National Arena, St Andrew, has an inherent advantage and disadvantage.

Published:Monday | August 9, 2010 | 12:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU: Amsterdam DJ Julien Lejay, Chicago's J.J. Flores, St Louis' Scotty Mack and Miami's Emilio Hernandez were the perfect precursor to the indomitable reggae performer Maxi Priest on night two of 'The Weekend' last Saturday in Montego Bay...

Published:Monday | August 9, 2010 | 12:00 AM

There were two lovely weddings on the weekend, even as Jamaicans celebrated the country's Independence....

Published:Sunday | August 8, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Pulse superstar model Jeneil Williams is a woman on fire. She's on the summer cover of fashion's revered and edgy i-D magazine and has emblazoned her image on fashion's year 2010.

Published:Sunday | August 8, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Tony Gregory's Gypsy Girl is a delightful anachronism in Jamaican music even 28 years after its release, as Jamaicans' taste for home-grown musical fare has grown to encompass more of the wide range of sounds a virtual world makes possible and available.

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