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In the not-too-distant past, there was one sentence scrawled under bridges, across walls, and in some unusual places that was certain to cause a lot of emotion: “LA Lewis is a big DJ”. It made some people annoyed, others shook their heads in...
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As the closing feature at The Skylark Film Festival, the newly completed Threads of Us was one of the festival’s most anticipated screenings. Written by Donisha Prendergast and directed by Mykal Cushnie, the film stars Shomari Downer as Malcolm and...
Veteran actor Paul Campbell was met by loud cheers and applause on Friday as he took the stage at the sixth Skylark Film Festival at the Skylark Negril Beach Resort for a conversation with Jamaica Film and Television Association (JAFTA) President...
The screening of Bam Bam: The Sister Nancy Story lit up the Trinidad+Tobago Film Festival (TTFF) in September, drawing a full house and an electric atmosphere as audiences gathered to celebrate the life and music of the dancehall pioneer. The...
Gospel music had its big night out last Saturday when the Emmanuel Apostolic Church, in Portmore, St Catherine, came alive with the sweet sound of music interspersed with cheers of approval as the winners of the Sterling awards were announced. Red...
ALBUM OF THE YEAR South Wind VOL. 1 | Chevelle Franklyn MALE ARTISTE OF THE YEAR Prince Saj FEMALE ARTISTE OF THE YEAR Chevelle Franklyn EP OF THE YEAR Fight This Battle For Me – Sebastian Braham GROUP OF THE YEAR Genesis Praise...
Top-notch reggae producer Clive Hunt is pleased that he has landed a Grammy consideration nod for his stellar work on the album Fields of Gold: A Reggae Tribute to Sting. “It is awesome ... awe and some ... to make the list for Grammy...
Dancehall artiste Future Fambo has reported that he had a mild heart attack on Sunday while in New York, and this triggered a response from ambulance personnel in the area. He is now vowing that come January 2026, he is going ditch his partying...
Reggae artiste Culture Brown recently released his seventh full-length studio album, Go Deh. The 11-track project, which features songs, such as Why-Wah Mek, Tribute To Lee Scratch Perry, Good Health and Move Up, was released on his Akeel Records...
NEW YORK (AP): Bad Bunny kicked off the 51st season of Saturday Night Live with a few timely jokes about his next high-profile gig: the Super Bowl. “I think everybody is happy about it – even Fox News,” the music superstar quipped in his monologue...
There aren’t many musical experiences more beautiful than when a dancehall-reggae waxes poetic honest gems of wisdom or earnest expressions of love over an earth-shattering beat. That’s the reason that poet-cum-artiste Samuel K. Golden believes...
Ribbiz Ultra Lounge was transformed into a nostalgic time capsule as the end-of-month Groovy Edition of Big People Sundays brought together a vibrant crowd ready to relive the golden eras of music. From the moment the doors opened, patrons showed...
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyers want the hip-hop mogul sent to a low-security federal prison in New Jersey to serve his four-year, two-month prison sentence, telling a judge Monday that the facility's drug treatment programme will help...
American Friends of Jamaica (AFJ) honouree, Josef ‘Joe’ Bogdanovich, says he and his company, DownSound Entertainment, remain committed to raising the standard of entertainment in Jamaica, creating an environment where the island’s festivals are on...
Tuesday marked the soft launch of Journey, a documentary about the Alpha School of Music, which follows members of the institution’s first graduating class. The journey of the four final-year students — drummer Sanje Landell, the first graduate of...
For more than two decades, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was one of hip-hop’s most nimble entrepreneurs, spinning his hitmaking talents into a broad business empire that included a record label, a fashion brand, a TV network, deals with liquor companies, and...
