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Entertainment
Tribe Sankofa celebrates 10 years 11:00 pm
The local performing arts collective Tribe Sankofa celebrates its 10th anniversary this year.
Strength of a woman
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VP Records, the popular, independent, Caribbean-owned record label, is paying tribute to women in reggae over the past 60 years with the release of its commemorative calendar for 2022.
Learn from the past
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THE rich and diverse history of Jamaica's music industry is a virtual blueprint which is available to modern-day musicians to follow. That is the feeling of Grammy-winning reggae act Gramps Morgan, who is encouraging more of today's artistes to look at what has been done before for...
Son of actress Regina King commits suicide
Sunday, January 23, 2022
NEW YORK (AP) — Ian Alexander Jr, the only child of award-winning actor and director Regina King, has died. He turned 26 on Wednesday.
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Robbie Shakespeare: The man and his music
Sunday, January 23, 2022
This is the second of a two-part series by cultural historian and director of the Jamaica Music Museum Herbie Miller on the life and work of master bass player Robert “Robbie” Shakespeare, who died on December 8, 2021. Part one of this article was published on Sunday, January 16,...
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Dagga Ras's Frenz mourns his death
Saturday, January 22, 2022
THE entertainment fraternity is mourning the loss of a popular figure, Neil “Dagga Ras” Gardener, road manager of independent label Frenz for Real.
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Al'Qual aims for Survival
Saturday, January 22, 2022
Emerging dancehall artiste Al'Qual is touting the release of his latest single, Survival , as a song dedicated towards finding inner strength while overcoming betrayal and heartbreak.
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El Gringo forges ties with D'Yani
Saturday, January 22, 2022
REECE Dry — CEO of El Gringo Records and actor — had high praises for dancehall artiste D'Yani, who recently did a three-gig tour of the United Kingdom with his road manager Rolex.
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Iyara, Turbulence are 'bravehearts'
Saturday, January 22, 2022
Dancehall artiste Iyara is ecstatic about the feedback to his latest single Braveheart , featuring reggae-dancehall singer Turbulence.
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Nature reaps rewards
Saturday, January 22, 2022
THIS week Nature Ellis celebrated the delivery of a plaque commemorating the success of his third studio album, Revolution Choice, which hit number one on the USA iTunes Reggae Album Charts on April 2, 2021.
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Andrae Duhaney drops EP
Saturday, January 22, 2022
Canadian-based Jamaican art iste Andrae Duhaney is pleased with what he has descr ibed as a versatile EP. Titled Quite A While , he says the six tracks shows exactly how multidimensional he...
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Chambah makes case for trap dancehall
Saturday, January 22, 2022
Producer Junior “Chambah” Stevens believes that as trap dancehall continues to evolve, the genre will attract more international attention and support.
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Brite Tention hopes to inspire
Saturday, January 22, 2022
Emerging dancehall deejay Brite Tention is encouraging the nation's youths to go all-out in achieving their goals this year.He uses the song Affi Mek A Billion to send his message.
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Campbell wins mixology contest
Saturday, January 22, 2022
Andrew Campbell walked away with bragging rights and $1 million in prize money in the recently concluded Smirnoff Beyond the Bar, Dare to Mix Bartending Mixology competition aired on Television Jamaica.
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Denver Downer is Victorious
Saturday, January 22, 2022
WANTING to produce a musical project that sonically represents the flora and fauna of the tropical Jamaican landscape, reggae artiste Denver Downer conceptualised his debut EP titled Victorious .
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Savage Savo does Gyal Criminal
Saturday, January 22, 2022
WITH the advent of multifaceted gadgets like the smartphone, two-timing one's lover is even more risky. Savage Savo and Jahvel explore the hazards of being 'girly girly' on Gyal Criminal, a song co-produced by DJ Treasure Music and Savage...
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Kapella Don shot and killed
Saturday, January 22, 2022
JAMAICA'S bloodletting continues with gruesome murder of up-and-coming deejay Kapella Don who was shot and killed in the tourist capital of Montego Bay, St James, on Thursday.
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Calendar girl, TC
Saturday, January 22, 2022
DANCER and reality show star Keticia “TC” Chatman is the new brand ambassador for Rum-Bar Rum.The partnership between TC and the St Catherine-based brand was made official this week.
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