Entertainment

Like the dead rising from the grave, the Evil Dead franchise just can’t stay down. Now with the fifth film, there’s a departure from what’s become a staple for the series. Out with the cabin in the woods, and in with the LA high rise. Yet despite...

The Homeland, the newest project from three-time Grammy award-winning reggae group Morgan Heritage, officially dropped on April 21 and made its début at number one on the US iTunes World Music Albums chart. Slated as this year’s must-hear world...

Chairman of the Jamaica Reggae Industry Association (JaRIA), Ewan Simpson, is emphasising that his organisation “is not prepared to get involved” in an altercation between the widow of Sugar Minott, Maxine Stowe, and some of his children over a...

NEW YORK: In today’s world of reggae and dancehall, an explosive force of entertainment energy is the sound clash. This lyrical battle is a firing line of beats, classic hits, future hits and a perfectly timed barrage of specials. It is a sonic war...

PORT ST LUCIE, Fla (AP): Officials in a southwest Florida city have cancelled a gay pride parade and restricted other pride events to people 21 years and older in anticipation of Republican Gov Ron DeSantis signing a bill meant to keep children out...

Rising dancehall star, Topmann, has been making waves in the music business with his catchy lyrics that have thousands of fans confidently reciting the tunes whenever he graces the stage. Known for tunes such as Gyal Code and Cash Ready, the young...

Tina Turner has found “joy” in her survival of domestic abuse. The life of the 83-year-old singer is documented in the West End musical Tina, which follows her story from being small-town singing prodigy Anna Mae Bullock to finding fame alongside...

From Peter Tosh’s Legalise It and Mighty Diamond’s Pass The Kouchie to Sean Paul’s We Be Burnin’ and Popcaan’s Weed Is My Best Friend, the reggae and dancehall genre has produced several lyrical smoking guns for the legalisation and...

Abby Abernathy, a college freshman, tries to hide her complicated past while resisting her attraction to Travis, a charming rebel and campus playboy. Directed and written by Roger Kumble and based on the bestselling book by Jamie McGuire, Beautiful...

“Derrick Francis is in custody! Stay tuned for details,” was how the Bridgeport Police Department in Connecticut, USA, announced the apprehension of the 41-year-old man whose image has been in circulation on a wanted poster since the fatal shooting...

Bejewelled carnival bikinis, men donning bicycle shorts, grand and colourful feathered backpacks, and pretty faces all in a row – it was official that carnival road march day was here in Jamaica. It was chaos when the Xodus-Bacchanal merged mas...