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Twenty-seven-year-old Kimone Carty from Clarendon has been crowned the new Miss Global Jamaica in a grand coronation show held last Saturday at the Spanish Court Hotel in Kingston. Now being passed the crown from Miss Global Jamaica 2019, Brithney...
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Musician Lenford ‘Brutus’ Richards, who was the banjo player and at one time the band leader for famous mento group, The Jolly Boys, died suddenly last week Wednesday, shortly after collapsing at his home in Portland. He was 67. Richards’ widow,...
The hottest comic in America, Sebastian Maniscalco joins forces with legendary Italian-American and two-time Oscar winner Robert De Niro (Best Actor, Raging Bull, 1980), in the new comedy About My Father. The film centres around Sebastian (...
The 2023 staging of the Calabash International Literary Festival held in Treasure Beach, St Elizabeth, over the weekend was a shining display of the vibrancy and vigour within the Caribbean literary and creative space. Following a five-year hiatus...
Stormzy has found “peace and stability” in recent years. The chart-topping rap star believes his new-found “maturity” is reflected in his music. The Shut Up hitmaker – who turns 30 on July 26 – told Dazed magazine: “There’s a difference in doing...
For fans of Michael Bolton, the 30-minute band change between Tarrus Riley’s triumphant exit from stage last Saturday night and the start of Bolton set was perhaps the longest half an hour of the concert titled An Evening with Michael Bolton....
The moon, high in the sky, glistened on Treasure Beach Friday night as the Calabash International Literary Festival returned to St Elizabeth after a five-year hiatus. Moving ‘For-Word’ into the three-day event, Friday Night’s Calabashment: Live and...
With a live action sheen and a fresh new cast, The Little Mermaid makes its way to cinemas. Remaking a movie is usually hit or miss. Remaking a beloved classic leans more miss than hit. The film is almost an hour longer than the original. Not all...
During the late ’70s and ’80s, somewhere in Above Rocks, St Andrew, a little girl with eyes round like two saucers and shining bright like the sun would sit and watch, and be dazzled by the amazing Tina Turner, who in a sense became her muse. With...
Reggae singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Alborosie, dropped his newest album Destiny last Friday via Greensleeves Records, VP Records and Shengen Entertainment. Destiny boasts an impressive list of collaborators with featured guest...
The National Gallery of Jamaica (NGJ) is today hosting a soft opening of the exhibition ‘Narrative Evolutions’, which takes a look at its recent acquisitions. Doors will be open from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Admission is free. The National Art Collection is...
Greeted with a standing ovation at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, James Hong could easily have just basked in the applause and moved on. But for the 94-year-old, the mostly Asian cast of Everything Everywhere All at Once winning Best Cast seemed...
WESTERN BUREAU: United States rapper Tauheed Epps, more popularly known as 2 Chainz, was the centre of attention on Thursday night at the kick-off party for Mocha Fest Jamaica 2023 at Elevate Lounge and Nightclub in Montego Bay and was joined by...
Céline Dion has cancelled all her scheduled tour dates through April 2024 as she continues treatment for a rare neurological disorder. “I’m so sorry to disappoint all of you once again,” the singer said in a statement on social media, “I’m working...
HOUSTON (AP): The man accused of fatally shooting Migos rapper Takeoff last year outside a Houston bowling alley has been indicted on a murder charge, according to court records. Patrick Xavier Clark had been free on a US$1 million bond when a...
Lawyer-turned-content creator and reality series host Rushane ‘RushCam’ Campbell is usually telling others to ‘pack up’. This week he sits with Five Questions to unpack a little about his style and experiences as the returning host of The Social...
