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Live at the races
Minister of Entertainment and Sport Olivia “Babsy” Grange was spotted in the National Stadium on Friday evening flanked by Supreme Ventures Group Executive Chairman Gary Peart (left) and Dru Hill frontman Sisqo, on The Rock for the Live and Direc concert on Saturday, featuring the international R&B group and Brian McKnight. The four-day national trials have been on at the stadium from Thursday. (Photo: Garfield Robinson)Photo: Garfield Robinson
Entertainment
June 28, 2025

Live at the races

Minister of Entertainment and Sport Olivia “Babsy” Grange was spotted in the National Stadium on Friday evening flanked by Supreme Ventures Group Executive Chairman Gary Peart (left) and Dru Hill frontman Sisqo, on The Rock for the Live and Direc concert on Saturday, featuring the international R&B group and Brian McKnight. The four-day national trials have been on at the stadium from Thursday.

(Photo: Garfield Robinson)

 

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