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Entertainment
Jamaican Entertainment
Band SOJA marches on
Friday, May 24, 2013
MOST Jamaican music fans have never heard of American reggae band SOJA. But the nine-member unit are quietly making a name for themselves with their latest album. SOJA has come full circle with its fourth studio album, Strength to Survive, which has consistently topped the Billboard Reggae Album Chart which it has been o ...more
Mavado creates magic with Jadakiss
Friday, May 24, 2013
Mavado has teamed with American rapper Jadakiss on the reggae/Rhythm and Blues song Just Like Magic, produced by Jamaica-born, New York-based Musical Masquerade.
"The collaboration came about from an idea to blend unmistakable voices from reggae and ...more
Tarrus tours Europe in June
Friday, May 24, 2013
WITH a new album due out on VP Records in August, singer Tarrus Riley is scheduled to start a 15-date tour of Europe early next month.
Most of the shows (nine) take place in France, the first being June 6 in the city of Sannois. The following day, h ...more
Styleweek 2013 starts at Fiction
Friday, May 24, 2013
THE runway constructed on the Fiction nightclub's dancefloor served as the ideal launch22 pad for Styleweek Jamaica 2013 on Wednesday.
The hip nightclub, located in The Marketplace, St Andrew, became the Caribbean's fashion central into the wee hour ...more
Do Go See May 24
Friday, May 24, 2013
SPLASH PICK OF THE WEEKEND
Sunday, May 26
Styleweek Fashionblock
@ Knutsford Boulevard, New Kingston
Time: 9:30 pm
FRIDAY, MAY 24
Friday, May 24 - Sunday, may 26
Bleu 2013 Weekend
@ Grand Palladium, Hanover
Fish Fry and After Party
@ Campb ...more
We Are Massiv shoots fashion film
Friday, May 24, 2013
KNOWN for their bold T-shirts and tank tops, We Are Massiv has been making waves in North American electronic dance music (EDM) circles for a few years now. Recording artiste Rihanna and EDM powerhouse Major Lazer are celebrities displaying their aff ...more
The past, present & future of L'Acadco
Thursday, May 23, 2013
THE L'Acadco dance group celebrates its 30th anniversary with a two-week season from June 28-July 7 at Philip Sherlock Centre in St Andrew.
According to founder/artistic director L'Antoinette Stines, each night will feature different pieces by vario ...more
Acoustic aspirations from Ky-Enie
Thursday, May 23, 2013
REGGAE artiste Kyenie has returned to his homeland to connect with, what he terms, "the root of the music".
The St Ann-born artiste is currently working on an album and has released two singles Glory Days (with German rappers Mic Royal and Iva) and ...more
Children's gospel final on Sunday
Thursday, May 23, 2013
GRACE Tropical Rhythms Jamaica Children's Gospel Song competition will be held at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre in St Andrew on Sunday.
Hosted by the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC), the Child Month event's theme is Children ...more
Eljai makes name as reggae artiste
Thursday, May 23, 2013
BELIZE-born reggae singer Eljai is making inroads on regional American charts with his latest song For You.
The single is presently number 25 on the New York Reggae Chart; number 20 on the South Florida Reggae Chart and 18 on the Jamaica Music Count ...more
Events at a glance
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Wednesday, May 22 Styleweek Edition Fiction nightclub's weekly BNM is the venue for Styleweek Edition, first event of Styleweek 2013. Special guest is American actor Brando Eaton of the Showtime series Dexter. The collections of Kaydian Nicely, B ...more


