Entertainment

For second-time Grammy Award nominee Etana, not hearing her name being called for the Best Reggae Album during the 64th annual Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony was not a disappointment. “I’m always happy to see others win,” Etana told The Gleaner,...

April 10 commemorates both life and death for the siblings of reggae icon Neville ‘Bunny Wailer’ Livingston, and they are using the occasion to unite and remember ‘Jah B’, as he is affectionately called, and also their father, Thaddeus ‘Thaddy Shut...

News of the death of Fitzroy ‘Bunny Diamond’ Simpson of reggae trio, the Mighty Diamonds, on April 1, considered April Fool’s Day, sounded like a joke. But it was all too real. It was only three days before, on the night of Tuesday, March 29, that...

Jamaican pop and reggae singer Naomi Cowan is back with a new video for the song Holiday following the release of her StarGirl mixtape with Major Lazer last year. Produced by Crate Classics and Tessellated, the infectious track is the auditory...

In the past year, discussions regarding female representation in dancehall and their overall contributions to the entertainment industry have transformed into passionate conversations. Veteran sound system owner and producer Jack Scorpio has added...

Jamaicans in Canada have organised a four-month-long series of activities to mark the island’s 60th anniversary of Independence under the theme ‘Reigniting a Nation for Greatness’. The celebrations will kick off with an Independence church cervice...

Last week’s release of Ambulance brought viewers a story of a down-on-his-luck former military man struggling to make ends meet. This week, The Contractor is a story about James Harper, a down-on-his-luck former military man struggling to make ends...

Celebrating the rare distinction of being one of the longest performing harmony trios, the Mighty Diamonds truly personified the saying that ‘diamonds are forever’ with over 50 years in the business. The death of the lead singer of the stalwart...

Morbius The remedy is worse than the disease One of the most compelling and conflicted characters in Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters comes to the big screen as Oscar winner Jared Leto transforms into the enigmatic antihero Michael...

Several new-age producers have been catching flak for their deviation from “authentic dancehall” by experimenting with hip hop, trap and rap sounds. Producer Troyton Rami knows all about being on the receiving end of resistance to a new sound, as...

The Oscars have launched a review into Will Smith after he struck Chris Rock. The Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences have condemned the King Richard star for smacking the 57-year-old comic across the face after he made a joke at his wife Jada...