Tag Archives: Entertainment

Charity, entertainers raising funds to help fishing industry and St Vincent

[ad_1] Barbadian entertainers will be doing their part to help raise funds for the local fishing community and islands of St Vincent and the Grenadines that were impacted by Hurricane Beryl. Entrepreneur and founder of Mabel John Foundation Vania ‘Vayne’ Thompson encouraged Barbadians to support LUV the Hurricane Relief Lime which will be held on […]

Nigy Boy makes Sumfest debut | Entertainment

[ad_1] WESTERN BUREAU: In the heart of St James lies Flankers, a community often overshadowed by its reputation for crime and violence. Yet, from these very streets many talented entertainers have emerged. Artistes such as Nigy Boy, Tommy Lee Sparta, Marvin the Dancer, the Merital Family, Jah Cure, Shaniel Muir, and Jimbo are all from […]

Lauryn Hill saves int’l appeal at Sumfest | Entertainment

[ad_1] For the first time since the elimination of International Night at Reggae Sumfest, the festival sought to reignite that tradition with the inclusion of American singer and songwriter Babyface. While for the audience at Catherine Hall the Whip Appeal singer’s 75-minute set was exactly what the doctor ordered, for both the media and fans […]

Christopher Ellis wakes up early crowd at Reggae Sumfest Night Two | Entertainment

[ad_1] Reggae Sumfest Night Two, which got off to a comfortable start, is currently in full swing at Catherine Hall in Montego Bay. Among the early artistes to perform on stage were JayEDGE, Iyunda, Christian ‘Yung Lion’ Low Hoy, and Christopher Ellis, who connected solidly with the still growing crowd and had those on the […]

No Babyface for Reggae Sumfest livestream viewers | Entertainment

[ad_1] As thousands of viewers tuned into the free livestream of Reggae Sumfest Night Two, those waiting for Babyface’s performance were disappointed to learn that his team had not permitted any recordings to be shown. In a humorous twist, viewers who had stayed up late to watch the performance began calling for a “refund.” Before […]

Reggae Sumfest livestream viewers disappointed at not seeing Babyface | Entertainment

[ad_1] Persons who were waiting to see Babyface’s performance via the Reggae Sumfest free livestream expressed their disappointment, even while hilariously demanding a refund when it was officially announced that the artiste’s team had not given permission for any recordings of him to be shown. There were calls of “gimme back mi money” and “I […]

Nigy Boy honoured at Reggae Sumfest | Entertainment

[ad_1] Reggae singer, Nigy Boy, rocketed onto the Reggae Sumfest stage in Catherine Hall in Montego Bay, dressed in a space suit, an indication, as one fan said, that his performance would be “out of this world”. By the end of his performance, all agreed that it was indeed a huge step for the visually […]

Sumfest apologises for performer no-shows on Night One | Entertainment

[ad_1] Reggae Sumfest organisers have apologised for the absence of four advertised performers during Festival Night One. Though billed and advertised to perform – Marcy Chin, Kraff, Jada Kingdom, and Valiant ­– did not appear on stage on Friday. In a statement, released on Saturday, the organisers said “unforeseen issues prevented Jada Kingdom, Valiant and […]

Foreday ‘jam’ – nationnews.com

[ad_1] Foreday morning jam bands are feeling the pressure from the increase in jouvert events being held on August 3. Although the number of registered bands is up, spokesperson for the Foreday Morning collective Bryan Worrell said there could be a decline in the number of revellers. “The number of bands does not equate to […]

Aidonia gives emotional tribute during energetic set | Entertainment

[ad_1] Highlighting his 19 years in dancehall, Aidonia delivered a powerful and emotional performance on the first night of Reggae Sumfest. Opening with Trigger Work It, he captivated the audience with a series of his hits, including Banga, Hot Tool, Bad People, and Yeah Yeah. A highlight of Aidonia’s set was the appearance of Govana, […]