Bringing his own soulful, roots rock reggae vibe to the Behind the Screen stage, fast-rising star Protoje left an indelible mark on his audience at Usain Bolt's Tracks and Records on Tuesday night.Paying tribute to Jamaica's...
With the popularity of iTunes and other digital distribution methods among local entertainers seeing an upsurge, there's little question as to the important role they play in spreading music to the world....
Dave and Ansell Collins will be returning to the United Kingdom (UK) for their first full tour in some 40 years. The duo first met when recording for Lee Perry in the late 1960s. In 1971, they joined forces to record the international chart sensation Double Barrel...
Charity with a difference, the annual charitable event, A St Mary Mi Come From, held under the theme 'Ole Time Some Ting Come Back Again', gave the crowd at the Gray's Inn Sports Complex in Annotto Bay a rare treat....
Bang Showbiz:Rihanna finds it hard to hide the fact she still loves Chris Brown.The We Found Love hitmaker met up with her former boyfriend - who she split from in February 2009 after he assaulted her - while holidaying in St Tropez, France, recently...
With Jamaica celebrating its 50th anniversary of Independence, and with the theme for the jubilee being 'A Nation on a Mission', legendary reggae band, Inner Circle, is also on a mission to save reggae.Ian Lewis, a founding...
Peter Ashbourne is a composer in the genre of New Jamaican Classical music. His ingenious compositions and remarkable musical acumen feature widely throughout national ceremonies and popular media. He has been musical director for the opening of World Cup Cricket...
Right on the heels of the highly successful second annual staging of the Jamaica Poetry Festival at The Louise Bennett Garden Theatre, Edutainment Promotion will stage the increasingly popular POMEDY show at The University of Technology (UTech) on...
With Jamaica celebrating 50 years of Independence, there has been, quite understandably, a look at what has happened in the country's history. That is no less true of the country's music....
A group of five 'Jacksons' danced up a storm inside Club Privilege, New Kingston, on Saturday night as the first staging of Pepsi's King of Pop party series took place.
The nation is recuperating from another tremendous feat: Deanna Robins did a phenomenal job at the Miss World pageant on Saturday, when she was named the Continental Queen of the Caribbean...
LOS ANGELES (AP): Sylvester Stallone and his beefy buddies have muscled their way to the top of the weekend box office. Stallone's action hero roundup The Expendables 2 debuted at No. 1 with US$28.8 million, according to studio estimates yesterday...
Denyque, quickly rising in the esteem of music lovers, wowed the audience at her first solo live performance since her debut on the entertainment scene in 2009.Dressed in thigh-high boots and a black romper, Denyque...
The Jamaica Film Academy, in a summary of its five-year existence, highlights the enormous body of work being done by independent Jamaican film makers who escape official notice because they work without financial input or big-budget promotion....
Friday, August 17, marked the 125th birthday of Marcus Garvey, the man from St Ann's Bay who remains the person to have led the largest formal organisation of persons of African descent ever, the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA)....
Appended to the visit of The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO), one of the world's most prestigious orchestras, which will be performing at the Northern Caribbean University on September 13 and at Holy Trinity Cathedral on September 15...
Set in the year 2062, 50 years from now, a Red Stripe advertisement first seen by TVJ viewers on Emancipation Day, is said to have delivered a powerful message of an optimistic future for itself and Jamaica....
'Music is a mission, not a competition'.The proven adage of conscious reggae music is the guiding theme of Glen Washington's new 17-track album, Masterpiece (ZHP).
When it comes to satirical revues, Aston Cooke is indeed the leader of the pack as nothing seems sacred to the writer.His outrageously hilarious satirical revue, Jamaica Fifty 2 Rahtid is the funniest comedy on the Jamaican theatre scene today.The show...
