Entertainment

AP: Justin Timberlake had Trolls. Rihanna has Smurfs. Now, we patiently await a Gummi Bears with the Biebs. But first we have Smurfs, which, like Trolls, gets as much mileage as it can from its pop singer-voice actor. Rihanna voices Smurfette and...

LOS ANGELES (AP): Severance separated itself from the field with 27 Emmy nominations Tuesday, while The Studio led comedy nominees with a record-tying 23 in a dominant year for Apple TV+. No other dramas came close to the dystopian workplace...

In early 2013, a then 19-year-old dancehall artiste using the moniker Masicka, was referred to by keen observers in the music business as “The Future”. Fast forward 12 years later to 2025 and Masicka is definitely “The Now”. The dancehall mega...

Magnum Tonic Wine is giving three lucky consumers in the region an unforgettable opportunity. The brand’s recently concluded ‘Win A Trip to the Ultimate Dancehall Experience in Jamaica’ promotion lit up Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados, rewarding...

When Reggae Sumfest 2025 hits Montego Bay this summer, all eyes will be on the stage as artistes turn up the heat. One of those heating things up from the booth is DJ Gabby – real name Gabrielle Davis – who’s carving out her own lane in a...

Reggae Sumfest’s Global Fête is setting the stage for an explosive night of music, culture, and lyrical warfare on Thursday at the Catherine Hall stadium grounds. A reimagining of the festival’s Global Sound Clash, the event promises not only...

Following a more than a decade-long hiatus out of the spotlight, reggae artiste Da’Ville is back and ready to speak his truth. This Friday, Sunshine Days, his first official single and music video in 13 years, will be officially released....

Reggae’s Cool Ruler, Gregory Isaacs, would have celebrated his 75th birthday on Tuesday, and naturally there is a buzz around this milestone diamond jubilee. Red Roses are an integral part of the celebration for the legend whose Red Rose for...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP): In a small bookstore in the Caribbean’s largest mall, dozens of people gathered on a recent evening for the launch of a slim dictionary. Its title is The ABC of DtMF, which is the newest album from Puerto Rico’s latest...

In 1996, the group Vibes Cartel was formed. It consisted of Mr Lee, Escobar and Mr Palmer. Within the next few years, the group would release several tracks, including Drive By and Weed Partner. By the end of the decade, the group was being managed...

Over the years, symbolic crownings have become a tradition at Reggae Sumfest. In July 2009, Beenie Man was given the symbolic title of King of the Dancehall, five years after his hit, King of the Dancehall. Adorned in a robe and a crown, the...