Entertainment
May 18, 2026
by Yasmine Peru
Festival song ‘the pulse of Independence celebrations’ - Roy Rayon
There were a few moments of laughter and high excitement over at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre on Saturday night as more than 30 semifinalists sang and danced their hearts out hoping to…
May 19, 2026
Mxssivh reps Jamaica with tracks on Drake's new albums
Montego Bay-based rapper-turned-producer Mxssivh (pronounced Messiah) propelled himself into the conversation as one of the island's top beatmakers when he was listed as a producer of two huge…
May 19, 2026
Teenager Sanna Moore charting her musical path
Teenage singing sensation Sanna (pronounced Say-na) Moore, is turning her passion for music into a promising career after receiving encouragement from reggae star Etana and other respected figures in…
May 18, 2026
Pop star Shakira acquitted in Spanish tax fraud case
A Spanish court acquitted Shakira in a tax fraud case, ordering the government to return more than 55 million euros (US$64 million) in wrongly imposed fines, a court document seen Monday by The…
May 18, 2026
Shakira acquitted in a Spanish tax fraud case
MADRID (AP) — A Spanish court acquitted Shakira in a tax fraud case, ordering the government to return more than 55 million euros (US$64 million) in wrongly imposed fines, a court document seen Monday…
May 17, 2026
by Nicola A. Cunningham
Sharon Marley soars with ‘Firebird’
Renewed. That is the best way to describe Sharon Marley’s energy as she brings new music, new collaborations and new vibes to the table with her new album, Firebird.
“The title itself, Firebird, is…
May 17, 2026
IRAWMA rolls out red carpet today - Major honours for Burning Spear, Marcia Griffiths, Mavado and more
The annual International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA) widely recognised as the premier awards celebration honouring reggae and world music excellence, celebrates 43 years with a ceremony at…
May 17, 2026
GATFFEST celebrates 14 years of film with Rewind event
The Greater August Town Film Festival (GATFFEST) will celebrate its 14th anniversary with an expanded programme of screenings, workshops, and special events, reinforcing its position as one of…
May 17, 2026
Trials, retrials and mistrial of Harvey Weinstein
NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial ended in a mistrial last Friday after the jury deadlocked in the closely watched #MeToo-era case that another jury failed to decide last year.