Entertainment

Lloyd ‘Reggaeology’ Laing is no stranger to Jamaica’s cultural and creative landscape. Raised in the breadbasket parish and educated in the “city on the hill”, his formative years were guided by grandparents who were educators in Cornwall County...

LOS ANGELES (AP): A woman branded as the ‘Ketamine Queen’ pleaded guilty Wednesday to selling actor Matthew Perry the drug that killed him, becoming the fifth and final defendant charged in Perry’s overdose death to admit guilt. Jasveen Sangha...

On November 8 and 9, Jamaica is expected to play host to a new kind of music festival aimed at bringing together a multitude of genres like Amapiano, Afrobeats, R...

VENICE, Italy (AP): Dwayne Johnson takes a serious turn as UFC fighter Mark Kerr in The Smashing Machine, which had its world premiere Monday at the Venice Film Festival. “I have for a long time wanted this,” Johnson said before the premiere. “The...

From Yard, the award-winning television series pilot, which had its red carpet première in Jamaica in 2023, has been acquired by popular streaming platform Tubi and is now available for viewing internationally. Based on the autobiographical novel...

Xodus Carnival plans to kick off the Carnival in Jamaica season in a major way with its inaugural music festival, the Xodus Wet Music Festival on Saturday, October 4 at the Kingston Waterfront. The event starts at 4 a.m. and continues until 11 a.m...

Wendy Williams reportedly has no plans to return to television. The 61-year-old former talk show host, who fronted The Wendy Williams Show for more than a decade and is currently fighting to get out of a guardianship, is instead said to be focusing...

Pirouetting into its grand finale tonight, the Amalgamation global dance gala, presented by Plié for the Arts and featuring the internationally renowned Ailey II dance company, landed in Kingston for a two-day weekend celebration of movement,...

Veteran songwriter, producer, and engineer Patrick ‘Black Pearl’ Howell is among the honourees for this year’s Grammy Certificate Ceremony. With a decades-long career, Howell has established himself as a creative force, both in the studio and on...

Chad Williams has worn many hats in the world of culture and entertainment, from sound system operator to entrepreneur and festival director. His career was sparked by bass lines and vinyl. As a teenager, he built a sound system that taught him how...

ALHAMBRA, California (AP): Cardi B testified Wednesday that she never touched a security guard who claims the rapper scratched her face with a fingernail and spat on her during an altercation outside an obstetrician’s office while the star was...