Entertainment

Bunny Wailer in his element on stage at Rebel Salute 2014.
February 4, 2026

Bunny Wailer merchandising line to boost Wailers 50 project

Ngeri Livingston, the daughter of the late Bunny Wailer, is gearing up to expand the merchandising arm of her father’s estate with the release of a special, limited edition “My father was never…
National Dance Theatre Company Principal Dancer Kerry-Ann Henry performing ‘My Prayer’.
February 4, 2026

Kerry-Ann Henry to be honoured at ‘Remembering Rex’

Kerry-Ann Henry, principal dancer of the National Dance Theatre Company will be honoured by The Rex Nettleford Foundation at “Remembering Rex”, a performance of the National Dance Theatre Company and…
Debra Ehrhardt
February 4, 2026

What’s your story, Jamaica?

After four sold-out, critically celebrated productions between 2022 and 2025, acclaimed Jamaican playwright and storyteller Debra Ehrhardt, in partnership with S Hotel Kingston, returns with the 5th…
From left, Beezy Coleman, Pam Hall and Benjy Myaz performing at JaRIA tribute Remembering the Crown Prince Dennis Brown on February 1 at the Edna Manley College of Visual and Performing Arts in Kingston.
February 3, 2026 by Yasmine Peru

Reggae music warms hearts on a cold February night at JaRIA event

When at 11:37 p.m. on Sunday reggae maestros Benji Myaz and Beezy Coleman crooned “ Girl your love is like wildfire spreading all over the world” – the memorable line from Wildfire, performed by…
Pastor Al Miller (left) and Olivia Grange, (second left) Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport at praise and worship while Councillor Richard Vernon, (second right) Mayor of Montego Bay, and Duane Smith, (right) MP for St Andrew North Wester
February 3, 2026

Reggae Month starts with a bang

Reggae Month officially commenced on Sunday, February 1, with a church service at the Fellowship Tabernacle at 2 Fairfield Avenue in Kingston. A wholesome praise and worship session was held under the…
Bunny Wailer blesses the audience during his performance at a Bob Marley Birthday Bash at the MXIII Lawn in Negril in February 2009.
February 2, 2026

Trench Town festival to raise awareness for Wailers 50 project

Reggae lovers are looking forward to the Trench Town Culture Festival on February 4 at the Vin Lawrence Park on First Street in Trench Town. The event, which is scheduled to start at 6 p.m., will…
Nigerian musician and composer Fela Anikulapo Kuti performs on September 13, 1986 at the ‘Party of Humankind’ of the French Communist Party at La Courneuve in Paris, France.
February 2, 2026

Fela Kuti, Chaka Khan, Cher among Grammy Lifetime Achievement awardees

LOS ANGELES (AP): Chaka Khan, Cher, Carlos Santana, Paul Simon, Fela Kuti and Whitney Houston received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy at the Grammys Special Merit Awards on…
Entertainment
February 2, 2026

Damage Musiq drops ‘Created by Pain’

Damage Musiq, one of a new vanguard of producers who have continued to define dancehall’s changing subgenres and sounds, has signalled his intention to stay on top of the game with the release of a…
Sly Dunbar was inspired by Skatalites drummer Lloyd Knibb.
February 1, 2026 by J. T. Davy

The ‘Word Sound and Power’ of Sly Dunbar

There are production twosomes whose contribution to modern musical history cannot be quantified. In hip hop, there is the Neptunes (Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo); for the Minneapolis sound that…