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March 6, 2026 by Yasmine Peru

5 Questions with Jah9

Whoever described Jah9 as “possessing a chilling yet bewitching vibrato evoking a young Ella Fitzgerald and a rootsy coolness à la Erykah Badu” was definitely on point. And, perhaps one could add to…
This image released by Warner Bros Entertainment shows Christian Bale and Jessie Buckley in a scene from ‘The Bride!’
March 6, 2026

’The Bride!’ is a Frankenstein riff with a pulse

AP: Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Bride! is a big, brash swing at a new The Bride of Frankenstein that struggles to cohere its many parts. But I’ll say this: It’s alive. Just months after Guillermo del Toro…
Reggae singer-songwriter Sharon Marley.
March 6, 2026

Sharon Marley drops new single ‘Island’

Reggae singer-songwriter and three-time Grammy Award winner Sharon Marley is set to release her new single, Island, today. The track, featuring Sharon alongside her sister Cedella Marley and Rica…
Blaqk Sheep was of those who gave testimonials on Tuesday night of their experience with Jack Russell Music.
March 5, 2026 by Yasmine Peru

Creatives tune in for Music Publishing Masterclass

Jack Russell Music, a notable success in publishing, was founded in 2007 by Clare Ram with a handful of songwriters on her roster. Nearly two decades later, there are more than 1,300 signed writers…
Delroy Lindo is set to wear three hats of director, co-producer and actor for a film set in Jamaica, where his mother was born. He has earned his first Oscar nomination for his standout performance as bluesman Delta Slim in ‘Sinners’.
March 5, 2026

Oscar nominee Delroy Lindo eyes Jamaica-set project

LONDON (AP): Delroy Lindo is feeling the love and planning for the future. The actor says that his Oscar nomination for Sinners has shown him how many people are thrilled for him. “That’s been truly…
Jo Mersa Marley
March 5, 2026

Stephen Marley headlines concert to celebrate Jo Mersa’s life

For the fourth year in a row, the Marley family will gather to honour the memory of Joseph ‘Jo Mersa’ Marley, who passed away in December 2022. On March 14, his father, Stephen Marley, will lead a…
Kenneth Boothe (centre) is flanked by (from left) reggae artiste Romain Virgo, Queen of Reggae Marcia Griffiths, and Olivia Grange at the Reggae Gold Awards last Friday, as he receives his official plaque for induction into the Jamaica Music Museum
March 4, 2026 by Kenrick Morgan

‘It’s a good feeling’

After more than five decades of championing Jamaica’s entertainment sector, founding member of Fab 5 band, Franklyn ‘Frankie’ Campbell, said he is deeply honoured to be recognised by his peers at this…
Protoje (right) joins Chronixx on the LIT Stage as Chronixx closes the Lost in Time music festival on Sunday.
March 4, 2026

Chronixx sound issue attributed to ‘generator glitch’

Lost in Time, which closed Reggae Month at Hope Botanical Gardens on Sunday night, is still basking in rave reviews after high-profile cameos from Koffee, Damian ‘Jr Gong’ Marley and Stephen Marley,…
This image released by Disney shows Jerry, voiced by Jon Hamm, in a scene from the animated film ‘Hoppers’.
March 4, 2026

Pixar delivers with sweet, action-packed ‘Hoppers’

AP Hoppers might be built with familiar parts, but Pixar’s latest isn’t trying to hide its various influences. Instead, this buoyant, freewheeling adventure about a spirited 19-year-old…