Entertainment

Vybz Kartel and Skillibeng at Freedom Street held Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at the National Stadium in Kingston.
December 9, 2025 by Yasmine Peru

Grammy predictions for final five in reggae category

First-round voting to choose the nominees for the 68th Grammy Awards comes to an end on Wednesday, October 15. A total of 73 albums are under consideration in the Best Reggae Album category. After…
Vassell House before the passage of Hurricane Beryl last year July.
December 9, 2025

Rebuilding the Ware Living Museum after ‘Beryl’

The island’s first living museum, which has been in development for the past six years in Southfield, St Elizabeth, was severely damaged by Hurricane Beryl on July 3, 2024. However, amid the…
Reggae star Chronixx performing at the birthday celebration for Jo Mersa Marley held on March 8 at the Bob Marley Museum in Kingston.
December 9, 2025 by Kenrick Morgan

Chronixx returns with highly anticipated album 'Exile'

After a long hiatus, reggae star Chronixx is back in the spotlight, beginning the rollout of his highly anticipated album, Exile. Although an official release date has not been announced for all…
Johnmark Wiggan poses with his award at the Sterling Gospel Music Awards held last Saturday at Emmanuel Apostolic Church, Braeton Parkway, Portmore, St Catherine.
December 9, 2025 by Yasmine Peru

5 Questions With Johnmark Wiggan

Last Saturday night, a smiling Johnmark Wiggan happily made his way to centre stage when his name was called to accept the award for Collaboration of the Year. The odds of him winning that particular…
Reggae singer Jaz Elise (left) joins Cowan onstage for an impromptu duet.
December 9, 2025 by O’brian Wynter

Naomi Cowan’s ‘Welcome to Paradise’ takes guests on soulful journey

Inside the legendary Tuff Gong Studios in Kingston, a select group of friends, media representatives, and industry insiders gathered on Wednesday afternoon for the official listening party of reggae…
Allan ‘Skill’ Cole
December 9, 2025 by Yasmine Peru

Thanksgiving service for Skill Cole on Saturday at Arena

The thanksgiving celebration for the life of football legend Allan Aloysius ‘Skill’ Cole will be held at the National Arena in Kingston on Saturday, October 11, three days before what would have been…
DJ-turned-Maroon-Emperor LA Lewis is all smiles as he shows part of the contribution collected by Owhe during the launch of the amended constitution at the ballroom of The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston.
December 9, 2025 by Yasmine Peru

From ‘big DJ’ to ‘Maroon emperor’

In the not-too-distant past, there was one sentence scrawled under bridges, across walls, and in some unusual places that was certain to cause a lot of emotion: “LA Lewis is a big DJ”. It made some…
From left: Moderator Kevin Jackson, ‘Threads of Us’ director Mykal Cushnie, and writer Donisha Prendergast during the question-and-answer panel for the film’s premiere at the recently held Skylark Film Festival in Negril.
December 9, 2025 by Damian Levy

‘Threads of Us’ premieres at Skylark Film Festival

As the closing feature at The Skylark Film Festival, the newly completed Threads of Us was one of the festival’s most anticipated screenings. Written by Donisha Prendergast and directed by Mykal…
Veteran actor Paul Campbell poses for the camera after receiving the first-ever Skylark Film Festival Lifetime Achievement Award on Friday.
December 9, 2025 by Damian Levy

Paul Campbell’s ‘heart is full’ following Skylark Film Festival honour

Veteran actor Paul Campbell was met by loud cheers and applause on Friday as he took the stage at the sixth Skylark Film Festival at the Skylark Negril Beach Resort for a conversation with Jamaica…