Janet Jackson has confessed that performing her track Scream on tour makes her emotional, as it brings up memories of her late brother, Michael Jackson. The 58-year-old singer collaborated with the King of Pop on the duet in the mid-1990s. She has...
Recently, reggae-country fusion singer, Gramps Morgan, got the phone call he had long been waiting for. He was offered the opportunity to represent the genre at a star-studded tribute concert for Country Music Hall of Fame legend, Dean Dillon....
LAS VEGAS (AP): Sparks flew in court Tuesday as a Nevada judge rebuked a defence attorney and an ailing former Los Angeles-area gang leader lashed out against prosecutors during his renewed effort to be freed from jail to house arrest ahead of his...
Award-winning writer and performer Debra Ehrhardt is partnering with Half Moon to bring her Look What Fell Out De Mango Tree to St James. The play will be performed at the Half Moon Conference Centre on Sunday, August 4 at 4 p.m. as part of Roots,...
The Bob Marley Group of Companies will mark the 78th birthday of Rita Marley with a special celebration dubbed ‘Love Iyah ‘78’. The list of birthday activities for the ‘First Lady of Reggae’, co-founder of Tuff Gong International and global...
OPENING FRIDAY Get ready for the most anticipated superhero team-up ever, coming to all Palace cinemas this Friday. Experience this Marvel Action Adventure in 4DX at Carib 5. NOW SHOWING TWISTERS Hold on for the ride of your lives...
Following a three-year litigation battle, the Bunny Wailer Estate has finally received the green light by the Supreme Court of Jamaica to initiate the process of administration following the passing of Neville O’Riley ‘Bunny’ Livingston on March 2...
Following a five-year hiatus, the Red Bull Culture Clash makes its triumphant return to Jamaica on November 2 at the National Arena in Kingston. Four teams, each assembled by some of the region’s best artistes, emcees, disc jocks, and producers,...
The Saeed Thomas and Joshua Paul-directed Black Girl in the Ring swept an impressive six awards at this year’s GATFFEST. This compelling narrative, which follows a teenage Nanny of the Maroon orchestrating a daring escape from slavery with her...
The final surviving member of the Four Tops – Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir – has died aged 88. He passed away at his home in Detroit, Michigan, on Monday morning, according to the Detroit Free Press, with heart failure reportedly the cause of death. His...
Entertainment mogul Romeich Major is engaged to his longtime girlfriend Shacqueal Witter. Major posted a two-minute long video of their private proposal on his Instagram to announce the news on Monday. "If you had told me years ago that this day...
For the first time since the elimination of International Night at Reggae Sumfest, the festival sought to reignite that tradition with the inclusion of American singer and songwriter Babyface. While for the audience at Catherine Hall the Whip...
WESTERN BUREAU: In the heart of St James lies Flankers, a community often overshadowed by its reputation for crime and violence. Yet, from these very streets many talented entertainers have emerged. Artistes such as Nigy Boy, Tommy Lee Sparta,...
WESTERN BUREAU: In the early hours of the morning, the Catherine Hall Entertainment Complex in Montego Bay was buzzing with anticipation. Reggae Sumfest 2024 had already seen a slew of incredible performances, but there was a palpable sense of...
In a time when your average blockbuster centres around the fictitious and the fantastic, a film about devastating winds is a breath of fresh air. There are no space aliens, witches, or super people bringing along the burden of dull lore and...
WESTERN BUREAU: The Appleton Estate Rum Festival was an electrifying display of talent and energy, despite the wet and muddy conditions left by the rain. Amanyea Stine’s versatility in dance and music, along with the Grammy-nominated recording...
MIAMI (AP): Rapper and singer Sean Kingston and his mother have been indicted in South Florida on federal charges of committing more than US$1 million worth of fraud. Kingston, 34, and his mother, 61-year-old Janice Turner, made their first...
Persons who were waiting to see Babyface's performance via the Reggae Sumfest free livestream expressed their disappointment, even while hilariously demanding a refund when it was officially announced that the artiste's team had not given...
Reggae singer, Nigy Boy, rocketed onto the Reggae Sumfest stage in Catherine Hall in Montego Bay, dressed in a space suit, an indication, as one fan said, that his performance would be "out of this world". By the end of his performance, all...
Reggae Sumfest Night Two, which got off to a comfortable start, is currently in full swing at Catherine Hall in Montego Bay. Among the early artistes to perform on stage were JayEDGE, Iyunda, Christian 'Yung Lion' Low Hoy, and Christopher Ellis,...
On a night brimming with anticipation and musical prowess, the 2024 Reggae Sumfest witnessed an unforgettable surprise: the legendary Lauryn Hill graced the stage. Although not billed to perform, Hill’s appearance left the audience at the...
On Sunday, September 1, inside the ballroom of The Jamaica Pegasus hotel, Mr World Jamaica will be crowned. This was revealed at a press conference by the franchise holders last week at the Courtleigh Hotel and Suites in New Kingston. Applications...
The Fireman Capleton has received the Red Stripe Living Legend Award for his contributions to reggae music. He was presented with the award during his performance on Night One of Reggae Sumfest. Capleton, whose real name is Clifton George Bailey...
Reggae Sumfest organisers have apologised for the absence of four advertised performers during Festival Night One. Though billed and advertised to perform – Marcy Chin, Kraff, Jada Kingdom, and Valiant – did not appear on stage on Friday. In a...
Reggae artiste Anthony B will not be performing at tonight's Reggae Sumfest. "It is with deep regret that we announce Anthony B will not be performing tonight as advertised due to unforeseen circumstances," said a statement from the entertainer's...
