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Entertainment
Carlene Davis adds flavour to classic
AS many Jamaicans feel desolate due to the COVID-19 pandemic, gospel artiste Carlene Davis hopes to render reassurance through her latest single. Read More
Causion battling cancer
ANTIGUA and Barbuda's reggae singer Causion is currently in the United States and is being treated for Stage 3 colon cancer.“Never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I would be in this position,” said Causion. Read More
Binns makes a Statement
AFTER taking a two-year break from music, singer Marvin Binns returned last year with the six-track EP titled Statement. Read More
A star-studded festival
BY BRIAN BONITTO Associate Editor --- Auto & Entertainment bonittob@jamaicaobserver.com | Wednesday, June, 10 2020
SEVERAL high-profile acts are among this year's finalists in the Jamaica Festival Song Competition, tentatively slated for July. Read More
Tony Anthony wakes them up
ON May 25 as the cellphone recording of a white police officer suffocating a black man in Minneapolis went viral, Canada-based singer Tony Anthony was among the millions shocked by the graphic footage. Read More
Antonio Rolle takes it to Another Level
A near-death situation led singer and songwriter Antonio Rolle to pursue a career in gospel music. At three, he was diagnosed with brain cancer, but has since made a full recovery. Read More
No, no, no!
BY BRIAN BONITTO Associate Editor -- Auto & Entertainment bonittob@jamaicaobserver.com | Tuesday, June, 9 2020
KAESTNER Smith, president of the two-year-old Entertainers of Jamaica Association (EJA), said he is in total disagreement with recent assertions made by Karen Smith, head of the Jamaica Federation of Musicians and Affiliates Union (JFMAU), who urged the Government to place a ban on... Read More
10 Questions with Ce'Cile
SINGJAY Ce'Cile (given name Cecile Charlton) first appeared on the music scene in 2001 on a collaboration with Sean Paul called Can You Do The Work... Read More
Starface takes a stand
Child abuse and sexual assault of minors aren't easy topics to talk about. That's why dancehall deejay Starface is intent to use her platform to break this cycle of cruel adult behaviour towards children. Read More
Protesters, soldiers go Electric
FOR the past two weeks, several states in the United States (US) have seen violent protests over the brutal killing of George Floyd by the police. However, some protesters in Atlanta, Georgia, seemed to have cooled off on Friday, as they and members of the US National Guard were caught... Read More
Gratitude is a must
PRIOR to the COVID-19 pandemic, Earl Brown was continuing his successful run on the local theatre stage. Read More
Pazzion Ministry gives praise
GOSPEL artiste Daniel “Pazzion Ministry” Reid has released his latest single Watch Me Praise.According to the 25-yearold who fancies himself as a deejay, the new song marks a new phase in his growth and development as a gospel act. Read More
Whither Sting?
THE recent staging of the Verzuz online musical clash between dancehall heavyweights Beenie Man and Bounty Killer continues to dominate conversation within the entertainment fraternity, and has even revived talk of a return of Sting, the Boxing Day stage show which popularised the... Read More
A third serving of Digicel Unplugged
'DIGICEL Unplugged', the third staging in its online concert series for the year, is scheduled for this Sunday. Konshens, Teejay, and Kemar Highcon are slated to perform, starting at 6:00 pm. Read More
Good Samaritans descend on Ramble
RESIDENTS of Ramble in St Mary were the recipients of much-needed care packages recently, courtesy of the Past Students' Association of the Ramble Primary School. Read More
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