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Published:Sunday | December 22, 2024 | 10:20 AMYasmine Peru - Sunday Gleaner Writer

Content creator Raul ‘Blaze’ Davis is quite a character. In fact, he is many characters. An actor, playwright, and social media influencer, Davis successfully carved out his space in the digital realm, fashioning relatable characters who reflect...

Published:Saturday | December 21, 2024 | 12:07 AM

AP: Mufasa: The Lion King has one very important thing going for it: an original story. That may seem like faint praise or at least a very, very low bar in the grand scheme of things. But in a landscape where Disney continues to remake its...

Published:Saturday | December 21, 2024 | 12:07 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP): While recording Crash, Kehlani faced a career-defining decision: Stick with the familiar R...

Published:Saturday | December 21, 2024 | 12:07 AMKenrick Morgan / Gleaner Writer

Veteran actress and playwright Andrea ‘Delcita’ Wright has been in the entertainment industry for over 30 years and has developed a reputation for being one of Jamaica’s premier comedians. When asked how she’s managed to consistently serve high-...

Published:Friday | December 20, 2024 | 8:50 PM

Former US President Barack Obama revealed his much-anticipated list of Favourite Movies, Favourite Books, and Favourite Music for 2024 on social media on Friday. Among the 25 tracks featured on his music list is Skillibeng's collab Jump with Tyla...

Published:Friday | December 20, 2024 | 12:11 AM

NEW YORK (AP): Who works harder than Questlove? The Academy Award winner has teamed up with Emmy winner Oz Rodriguez and NBC for a new film, Ladies...

Published:Friday | December 20, 2024 | 12:11 AM

Aspiring finalists have until March 14 to submit their original entries for a chance to win over $3 million in cash and prizes, along with the ultimate bragging rights of joining the exclusive club of past winners in this iconic competition. This...

Published:Friday | December 20, 2024 | 12:10 AMDamian Levy/ Gleaner Writer

It’s the perfect time of year to gather your loved ones, pop some popcorn, and ease into the season with some top-tier movies all about decking the halls. Here are some picks both new and old to make your list this year. Boxing Day Born from...

Published:Friday | December 20, 2024 | 12:08 AM

AP: Nobody puts baby in a corner, but they’re putting her in the National Film Registry. Dirty Dancing, along with another 1980s culture-changer, Beverly Hills Cop, are entering the Library of Congress’ registry, part of an annual group of 25...

Published:Friday | December 20, 2024 | 12:08 AM

Buju Banton, a titan in reggae and dancehall, has shaped Jamaican music for over three decades with his powerful voice and thought-provoking lyrics. The ‘Gargamel’ burst onto the musical scene in the early ‘90s with hits like Bogle and Big It Up....

Published:Friday | December 20, 2024 | 12:05 AM

LONDON (AP): The world’s most famous fictional Top Gun is now a decorated naval hero. Tom Cruise was awarded the US Navy’s top civilian honour on Tuesday for “outstanding contributions to the Navy and the Marine Corps” with Top Gun and other films...

Published:Thursday | December 19, 2024 | 12:08 AMDamian Levy/Gleaner Writer

Kraven the Hunter is yet another film based on a character from the supporting roster of Spider-Man. So far, the web head’s cinematic success hasn’t spilled over to any of the other contenders in this category, but maybe this time will be...

Published:Thursday | December 19, 2024 | 12:08 AMYasmine Peru/Senior Gleaner Writer

It wasn’t until midnight that the up-and-coming acts, given the chance to shine on the Ghetto Splash platform, started taking the stage at the Waterhouse Mini Stadium in Drewsland. This marked the start of the annual, free event, which usually runs...

Published:Thursday | December 19, 2024 | 12:07 AM

NEW YORK (AP): No one was expecting it. Late last year, André 3000 released his début solo album, New Blue Sun, 18 years after his legendary rap group Outkast’s last studio album, Idlewild. But New Blue Sun has “no bars,” he jokes. It’s a...

Published:Thursday | December 19, 2024 | 12:07 AM

AP: The Selena Gomez ballad Mi Camino, the Will Ferrell and Harper Steele road trip documentary Will...

Published:Thursday | December 19, 2024 | 12:06 AM

AP: Mariah Carey is called the Queen of Christmas for a reason – and not just because All I Want for Christmas Is You tops the charts seasonally. Carey has turned the song into an event, regularly hosting Christmas concerts to celebrate her...

Published:Wednesday | December 18, 2024 | 12:08 AM

MUFASA, A cub lost and alone, meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of a group of misfits searching for their destiny. NOW SHOWING KRAVEN THE HUNTER...

Published:Wednesday | December 18, 2024 | 12:06 AM

PARIS (AP): Pop star and fashion designer Pharrell Williams was named the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) goodwill ambassador for artistic education and entrepreneurship on Tuesday in Paris, continuing...

Published:Wednesday | December 18, 2024 | 12:06 AMAinsworth Morris/Staff Reporter

Jamaica’s songbird Tessanne Chin’s VoiceBox Performing Arts did not fail in bringing more Christmas cheer to the capital city on Sunday with the second staging of the festive season event, Our Christmas Wish, held inside the Karl Hendrickson...

Published:Tuesday | December 17, 2024 | 12:08 AMMichael Reckord/Gleaner Writer

Following a charity concert dubbed Beyond Boundaries held at the UWI, Mona, chapel in May last year, four New York-based musicians with a philanthropic bent returned to the island to mount Beyond Boundaries ll at the same venue on Saturday evening...

Published:Tuesday | December 17, 2024 | 12:08 AMAinsworth Morris/Staff Reporter

Dinthill High School, the underdogs and judges’ golden note in the Television Jamaica’s All Together Sing competition, emerged the winner of the 18th season on Sunday. The grand announcement of the first-time winner’s victory was made on Sunday...

Published:Monday | December 16, 2024 | 12:10 AM

AP: The Spider-Man spin-off Kraven the Hunter got off to a disastrous start in North American theatres this weekend. The movie, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, earned only $11 million, according to studio estimates on Sunday, making it one of the...

Published:Monday | December 16, 2024 | 12:10 AMYasmine Peru/Senior Gleaner Writer

Co-founder of Ghetto Splash, Patrick Roberts, is commending the member of Parliament for West Central St Andrew, Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness, for stepping in to ensure that ‘Ghetto Splash’, the annual free stage show in his constituency, is...

Published:Monday | December 16, 2024 | 12:08 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP): Ice Cube could have chased trends to keep up with today’s rap game for his latest release, but instead, he stayed loyal to the gritty West Coast gangsta sound that’s been his signature since his early NWA days and flourishing solo...

Published:Monday | December 16, 2024 | 12:08 AM

Vybz Kartel is in deep, daily rehearsals for the Freedom Street Concert scheduled for New Year’s Eve at the National Stadium in Kingston. He is joined at rehearsals by his teams of dancers and guest stars, led by choreographer Rebel (a star of the...

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