Veteran reggae vocalist Junior Byles is alive and well although he continues to battle with mental illness, shares his eldest daughter Christine Byles. Byles turns 74 today and a celebration will be held in his honour at the House of Dread located on Deanery Road, St Andrew. “The event is hosted by Miguel Lorne, Denise […]
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On the occasion of the 65th anniversary of his birth, the Crown Prince of Reggae, Dennis Emmanuel Brown, was honoured at a small ceremony at the National Heroes Park in Kingston. Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia Grange led an intimate group, comprising family members, representatives of Brown’s Rastafarian faith, fellow artistes and […]
Posted on February 2, 2022 Posted on February 2, 2022 Whoopi Goldberg (Internet Image) ABC News suspended The View host Whoopi Goldberg for two weeks on Tuesday night, one day after she drew significant criticism for falsely declaring that the Holocaust was “not about race.” “Effective immediately, I am suspending Whoopi Goldberg for two weeks […]
Goldenvoice, the creators of Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival and Stagecoach, California’s country music festival, have launched a new lifestyle and music festival California Vibrations, aka Cali Vibes. It will celebrate the golden state’s music, beach culture and reggae vibrations. The outdoor festival is scheduled to take place Friday, February 4 through Sunday, February […]
NEW YORK ( AP ): Cheslie Kryst, the 2019 winner of the Miss USA pageant and a correspondent for the entertainment news programme Extra, has died at age 30. Police said Kryst jumped from a Manhattan apartment building and was pronounced dead at the scene Sunday morning. Her family confirmed her death in a statement. […]
New reality series Dancehall Divas is now on Tubi. Season One of the dancehall programme will begin streaming exclusively in the North American market on the streaming platform. Dancehall Divas is the platform’s first title in the dancehall reality genre. Known for its large selection of nostalgic films, Tubi appears to be diversifying its offerings […]
Choreographer, dance instructor and founder of Dance Jamaica Academy Latonya Dillon, known professionally as Latonya Style, has relaunched her awards show after a 10-year hiatus. The Dance JA Awards made its return a week ago after it was put on pause following its collaborative staging in 2012 with Orville Hall and Dance Xpressionz. The event, […]
The thanksgiving service for the life of late reggae musician and record producer Robbie Shakespeare, of Sly and Robbie fame, will be held on Monday, February 7. Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia Grange made the announcement on Sunday. Minister Grange, who is handling the arrangements, in collaboration with the Shakespeare family, says […]
NEW YORK (AP): Rihanna and A$AP Rocky took an epic stroll over the weekend in snowy New York to reveal she’s pregnant with her first child. Despite the frigid temperatures, the 33-year-old “Diamonds” singer and fashion mogul showed off her bump in a long open pink coat and jeans as her boyfriend beamed by her […]
Posted on January 31, 2022 Posted on January 31, 2022 Rihanna and A$AP Rocky strolling in Harlem over the weekend. (GP) National Hero, ambassador, businesswoman, trendsetter and soon to be mother. The world is abuzz with the news that Robyn Rihanna Fenty is pregnant. Major international news outlets reported the news today after the 33-year-old […]