Grammy Award-winning dancehall star, Sean Paul, is all set to receive the Entertainer’s Key to New York City. The world-renowned performer will accept the honour during a Rise Up NYC concert on Saturday, August 24, at Roy Wilkins Park in Queens....
The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards has moved to a new date because of the forthcoming US presidential debate. The VMAs will now air live on September 11 at 8 p.m. Eastern from the UBS Arena on New York’s Long Island, a day later than previously...
SAVANNAH, Georgia (AP): Rapper Quando Rondo pleaded guilty Tuesday to a federal drug offence before a judge in Georgia. The 25-year-old rapper, whose given name is Tyquian Terrel Bowman, was indicted in US District Court last December on charges of...
Halle Berry won’t help her children get a break in Hollywood. The 53-year-old actress insisted that if her kids – Nahla Ariela, 16, who she shares with ex Gabriel Aubry, and Maceo-Robert, 10, whose father is Berry’s ex-husband Olivier Martinez –...
While many may be preoccupied with the captivating and inspiring contestants in this year’s Miss Jamaica World competition, there are 14 men just as dedicated to serving their country vying for the title of Mr World Jamaica 2024. Catching up with...
As 16 women vie for the coveted crown of Miss Jamaica World 2024, some familiar faces have resurfaced for another shot at a title. On Saturday after working up a sweat in their fitness challenge, one of the many rounds of competition in the...
The sci-fi/horror-thriller takes the phenomenally successful Alien franchise back to its roots: While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonisers come face to face with the most terrifying life form in...
The Grammy Honour Awards, an event dedicated to celebrating and honouring contributors to reggae and dancehall music who have yet to receive their Grammy certificates, takes place tonight at the Audi Showroom, ATL Automotive Jamaica, in New...
In a spectacular display of Jamaican culture, Buju Banton’s This Is Jamaica has achieved a remarkable milestone, with both the official music video and the dance video – featuring dancers and choreographers Chriss Choreo and Orville – each...
The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards have moved to a new date because of the forthcoming US presidential debate. The VMAs will now air live on September 11 at 8 p.m. Eastern from the UBS Arena on New York's Long Island, a day later than...
NEW YORK (AP): In the Ryan Reynolds-Blake Lively box-office showdown, both husband and wife came out winners. Reynolds’ Marvel Studios smash Deadpool...
In the heart of Kingston, where music and dance are woven into the fabric of everyday life, a young dancing dynamo is charging up. With his début as a dancehall recording artiste on the Reggae Sumfest stage, Kaka Highflames gained a clearer vision...
It was the perfect New York City night out! After consecutive days of pouring rain, some of it brought on by the remnants of Hurricane Debby, the New York City skies suddenly cleared and a shimmering Saturday evening sunset formed the backdrop for...
NEW YORK (AP): Twenty years on from the release of his debut album, the career-making Get Lifted, John Legend is entering uncharted territory. On August 30, the R...
From winning the first Tastee Talent Contest in 1979 as a precocious pre-teen to her imminent steps across the immaculate lawns of King’s House where she will pick up the Order of Distinction on National Heroes Day, Nadine Sutherland’s journey has...
Lauryn Hill and the Fugees have confirmed their UK and Europe tour will still go ahead after cancelling their North American dates. The US shows on their ‘Miseducation Anniversary Tour’ were removed from Live Nation and Ticketmaster with just weeks...
PARIS (AP): H.E.R. will perform during the closing ceremony at the Paris Olympics. The five-time Grammy winner is expected to sing the US national anthem live at the Stade de France as part of the handover for the Los Angeles Summer Games in 2028....
Making it crystal clear that he was there just to honour Spice, Beenie Man, however, took two minutes to answer a few questions from The Gleaner on Thursday night. He was one of the guests at dancehall artiste Spice’s 25 years celebration in the...
PARIS (AP) — Rapper Travis Scott was arrested at a Paris hotel after an altercation with a security guard, French prosecutors said Friday. The arrest occurred after police were called to the Georges V hotel early Friday to arrest a...
“Well deserved” is how the Lady of Dancehall, D’Angel, described the double honour bestowed on her exes Bounty Killer and Beenie Man by the Government of Jamaica. On Independence Day, the veteran dancehall artistes were both honoured with the...
Real dancehall Dream Wknd attendees were treated to an iconic showdown at World Vibes last Sunday. Marking the halfway point through Dream Wknd, partygoers were out in their numbers despite their earlier rendezvous in the rain at Wet ‘N Wild....
On Sunday, Jaida Messam convincingly beat out all competition to become the fourth winner of the prestigious Jamaica Gospel Star Competition, and the vocal powerhouse is clothed in humility as she “gives God all the praises”. The finale and gospel...
A special presentation from the Women in Service of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) was undoubtedly one of the high points of the recently staged Grand Gala, an event held annually by the Government to celebrate Jamaica’s Independence. Pulling...
On Independence Day, August 6, accolades were heaped on VP Records, the reggae music conglomerate founded in 1977 by husband-and-wife team Vincent and Patricia Chin. Standing tall beside Prime Minister of Jamaica Andrew Holness and President of...
