Heavy D, who is credited with being one of the architects of hip hop music, was honoured recently with the unveiling of a sculpture in his memory in Mount Vernon, his adopted home.

Wednesday, 03 May 2023 10:08

All set for An Evening with Michael Bolton

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International sensations Michael Bolton, Kymani Marley, and Tarrus Riley lead the line-up for what has been dubbed An evening with Michael Bolton.

Jamaica’s first ‘Dancehall Queen’, Carlene Smith, has launched a crowdfunding campaign on the Real Helping Hands (RHH) platform to raise funds for her sister, popularly known as “Pinky”, who is fighting breast cancer.

Queen of the Dancehall, Spice will be honoured in South Florida during a fund-raising ceremony next month.

Alicia Keys has re-recorded her hit If I Ain’t Got You for the upcoming Netflix series Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story.

Dancehall artiste Vybz Kartel is on the brink of releasing what promises to be another impressive body of work, with his new EP Numb. Produced by Adidjahiem Records, the album officially drops on April 28.

Thursday, 13 April 2023 12:32

Entertainment's finest honoured at JaRIA Awards

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HORACE Andy often tells the story of his first time at Studio One. He was lead singer for a harmony trio that auditioned there in 1971 — when the musicians heard his falsetto, they broke into laughter.

The Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee Festival returned Saturday, March 25 to the Newcastle Parade Grounds after its 2022 Devon House staging. Despite transportation setbacks — the result of an accident en route to the venue — coffee lovers from near and far came out to enjoy not only the world-famous java but also its attendant festivities.

Fans and colleagues rushed to comfort dancehall artiste Aidonia as he shared in an emotional Instagram post on Wednesday that he misses his son, nine-year-old Khalif Lawrence, who died in December.

Firm and Strong artiste, Popcaan announced that Great Is He Deluxe will be released this Friday with 8 additional songs.

Following his recent release from prison, dancehall artiste Tommy Lee Sparta has hit the ground running after being confirmed for this year's staging of Reggae Sumfest.