Tag Archives: Jamaica Entertainment

Second time’s the charm for Miss Universe Jamaica 2024 | Entertainment

[ad_1] Twelve weeks of thorough training in philanthropy, style, fitness, culture, beauty, and personality culminated in an impeccable display of elegance and excellence on Sunday evening at the AC Hotel Kingston. The new Miss Universe Jamaica 2024 coronation, following in the footsteps of the international competition, saw 27 of the 34 ladies originally sashed as […]

‘Continuity: Art + Film’ at the National Gallery of Jamaica Sunday | Entertainment

[ad_1] On Sunday, the National Gallery of Jamaica (NGJ) will be hosting Continuity: Art + Film, as part of programming for the recently opened exhibition, ‘Continuity’. The film screening will begin at 1:30 p.m. during the NGJ’s regular Sunday opening hours at 12 Ocean Boulevard, Kingston. Continuity: Art + Film will feature a selection of […]

Museum pulls ‘hideous’ wax figure of Sinead O’Connor after complaints | Entertainment

[ad_1] LONDON (AP): A wax figure of Sinéad O’Connor that did not compare to how the late singer looked caused a minor meltdown among fans and family members, leading a Dublin museum on Friday to pull it from its collection. The National Wax Museum Plus apologised to O’Connor’s family and said it would immediately begin […]

King of Reggae Basslines title crowns Leroy Sibbles six-decade career | Entertainment

[ad_1] When the roll of great reggae basslines is called up, a formidable force present will be Leroy ‘Heptones’ Sibbles. Not shy to blow his own trumpet, or in this case, play his own bass, Sibbles is known to tell his fans, “Every prominent Jamaican singer – past and present – is on a Leroy […]

Paris Olympics kicks off with ambitious but rainy opening ceremony on the Seine River | Entertainment

[ad_1] PARIS (AP) — Celebrating its reputation as a cradle of revolution, Paris kicked off its first Summer Olympics in a century on Friday with a rain-soaked, rule-breaking opening ceremony studded with stars and fantasy along the Seine River. On-and-off showers — the first rain at a Summer Olympics’ opening ceremony in more than 70 years — […]

A third-act friendship comedy in ‘The Fabulous Four’ with Sheryl Lee Ralph | Entertainment

[ad_1] AP: Scheduling a movie’s release date is an imperfect science and occasionally an art. Just look at the masterpiece that was Barbenheimer. While most are open to experimentation in figuring out just what audiences want and when in the wild west of modern theatrical moviegoing, there’s also an unwritten rule that it’s best to […]

Chevelle Franklyn to receive Grammy certificate for contribution to ‘Xtra Naked’ | Entertainment

[ad_1] Former reggae and dancehall artiste Chevelle Franklyn (now gospel artiste) is set to receive a long-awaited Grammy certificate for her significant contribution to Shabba Rank’s Grammy-winning, 1992 album, Xtra Naked. The awards will be presented at a special event organised by Back 2 Da Future Music Limited at the Audi Showroom in Jamaica on […]

Romeich Major and Shacqueal Witter engaged | Entertainment

[ad_1] Entertainment mogul Romeich Major is engaged to his longtime girlfriend Shacqueal Witter. Major posted a two-minute long video of their private proposal on his Instagram to announce the news on Monday. “If you had told me years ago that this day would come, I would laugh at you. She gave me the chance to […]

Gramps Morgan ‘excited’ to perform at country music legend tribute | Entertainment

[ad_1] Recently, reggae-country fusion singer, Gramps Morgan, got the phone call he had long been waiting for. He was offered the opportunity to represent the genre at a star-studded tribute concert for Country Music Hall of Fame legend, Dean Dillon. Morgan was justifiably excited to be invited to perform on Song and Stories of Dean […]

Janet Jackson gets emotional performing Michael Jackson Duet ‘Scream’ | Entertainment

[ad_1] Janet Jackson has confessed that performing her track Scream on tour makes her emotional, as it brings up memories of her late brother, Michael Jackson. The 58-year-old singer collaborated with the King of Pop on the duet in the mid-1990s. She has revived the song for her Together Again Tour, singing alongside video footage […]