Entertainment
May 27, 2026
Jamaica Gospel Star finalists revealed
The Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) recently unveiled the top 10 finalists in the 2026 Jamaica Gospel Star Competition, with this year’s contestants bringing deeply personal stories of…
May 26, 2026
Macka B honours the legacy of the ‘Real Rock’ - Delivers track that educates and celebrates
Macka B, widely acknowledged as one of the UK’s most respected reggae voices, was asked to sing a song on the iconic Real Rock riddim, and he delivered a song that shows the depth of his understanding…
May 26, 2026
by Yasmine Peru
Exco Levi takes it ‘Easy Now’ with Julian Marley and King Cruff
Six-time Juno Award winner, Exco Levi, makes no secret of the fact that Reggae King Bob Marley is number one on his personal list of favourite artistes. Therefore, when the stars aligned, making it…
May 26, 2026
Kingston Creative launches calls for public art
Kingston Creative has launched three simultaneous mural open calls, inviting Jamaican artists to create large-scale public works across Kingston and Montego Bay. The projects, developed in partnership…
May 25, 2026
by Dave Rodney
‘No regrets’ - Actress Pauline Stone celebrates 80th birthday in style
The call to Pauline Stone Myrie's 80th birthday celebration at Pompano Beach in South Florida arrived many weeks ago by way of a glittering black, gold and white evite. After studying it, one…
May 25, 2026
Tentastic Theatre Festival returns
Following a successful inaugural year, the Tentastic Theatre Festival returns for its second staging, bringing together some of Jamaica’s most exciting and celebrated theatre practitioners for a…
May 25, 2026
Jamaica positioned for global screen industry - LAB Studios hosts ‘SLATE | Jamaica on Screen’ showcase
The island’s emerging film and television industry took centre stage last Friday, as creatives, international film executives, investors, industry stakeholders, government leaders, gathered together…
May 25, 2026
Idris Elba was ‘not in the race’ to play James Bond
Idris Elba was tipped to replace Daniel Craig as 007 for years, but the 53-year-old actor has now insisted he was never a serious candidate for the role, after Amazon/MGM Studios recently announced…
May 25, 2026
Reggae Ambassadors to celebrate culture, musical excellence
Reggae Ambassadors, an immersive, two-night concert experience is being marketed as a landmark event in Toronto, Canada, that will bring together some of reggae music’s most influential voices and…