Music

Get Up, Stand Up , the Bob Marley Musical which celebrates the legacy of Bob Marley, will premiere at London's Lyric Theatre today.

Maxi Priest, Shaggy salute Colin Powell 8:40 pm
Shaggy and Maxi Priest have both paid homage to late US Secretary of State General Colin Powell, who died of COVID-19 complications on Monday.

Rvssian continues run 8:40 pm
Producer Tarik “Rvssian” Johnston continues to ride high on several Billboard charts with his latest effort Nostalgico.

In love with Carolina again

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

The Jamaica Observer's Entertainment Desk continues its month-long feature titled 'Cover Me Good'. It will look at songs covered by Jamaican artistes which became hits.

REGGAE artiste Tany Stephens is appealing to the public to cease circulating the photograph of nine-year-old Phylisa Prussia, who was found last Saturday after being abducted from her home in St Thomas two days prior.

No days off for Sheldon

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

HE has become known as part of the dub poetry perform package No-Maddz, but with his new release No Sexy Days Off , The Don Shepherd explores a solo career.

Hopeton Lewis grooved out on life

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

The Jamaica Observer's Entertainment Desk continues its month-long feature titled 'Cover Me Good'. It will look at songs covered by Jamaican artistes which became hits.

Marley's guitar strums again

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

FOUR decades after his death, Bob Marley's songs still lives.In keeping his legacy alive, family members and American guitar company Guild Guitar collaborated to bring his A-20 guitar.

Guitarist Lloyd 'Gitsy' Willis passes away

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

VENERABLE session guitarist Lloyd “Gitsy” Willis passed away while undergoing treatment a St Catherine medical facility yesterday. He was 73 years old.

Ken Boothe gives it everything

Sunday, October 17, 2021

The Jamaica Observer's Entertainment Desk continues its month-long feature titled 'Cover Me Good'. It will look at songs covered by Jamaican artistes which became hits.

The timeless message of Peter Tosh – a daughter reflects

Sunday, October 17, 2021

As many across the world are tuned into a frequency of sickness, death, and blatant injustice for black and indigenous people worldwide, the words and message of Peter Tosh couldn't be more relevant and essential to the consciousness of the masses.

No ordinary man

Sunday, October 17, 2021

For five years cultural historian and current director of the Jamaica Music Museum Herbie Miller served as the manager for reggae icon Peter Tosh.

Jah Cure promises new music

Friday, October 15, 2021

DESPITE facing attempted murder charges in the Netherlands, Jah Cure is promising fans new music.

Teebone sounds the alarm

Friday, October 15, 2021

With a positive reception to his songs, dancehall artiste Teebone feel he is well on his way to musical success. The 24-year-old is the latest entertainer from St James to make inroads in the competitive dancehall market.

CJTheChemist finds the formula

Friday, October 15, 2021

THE 1Matik Riddim is arguably the hottest beat in the dancehall space today and its creator — producer CJTheChemist — is basking in its success.

Malvo's summer 'Deele'

Friday, October 15, 2021

The Jamaica Observer's Entertainment Desk continues its month-long feature titled 'Cover Me Good'. It will look at songs covered by Jamaican artistes which became hits.

Cops still list Abihail Myrie as missing

Thursday, October 14, 2021

FOR a second day, Abihail Myrie, daughter of Buju Banton, remains listed as missing by the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), despite taking to social media to deny that she is.