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Published:Wednesday | May 17, 2023 | 1:01 AMAaliyah Cunningham/Gleaner Writer -

Renowned actress, singer and activist Dr Sheryl Lee Ralph has added yet another accolade to her illustrious career, having received an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree from Rutgers University. Dr Ralph was bestowed with the honour by Rutgers...

Published:Sunday | March 5, 2023 | 11:13 AMAaliyah Cunningham/Gleaner Writer -

Popular disc jockey (DJ), music producer and radio personality Arif Cooper died early this morning after collapsing at Recall Throwback Edition held at the Police Officers' Club on Hope Road. Cooper was one of several DJs booked for the event....

Published:Saturday | January 21, 2023 | 3:19 AMAaliyah Cunningham/Gleaner Writer -

After a passionate performance on the Rebel Salute stage during which he decried the rising rates of violence in Jamaica, dancehall newcomer Jahshii receives high praises and endorsement from talk show host, educator and poet Mutabaruka who served...

Published:Saturday | January 21, 2023 | 2:41 AMAaliyah Cunningham/Gleaner Writer -

Rebel Salute is known for being a family-oriented show, and helping it to live up to that was veteran deejay Papa Michigan, who used his 20-minute set on stage to give his son Ramesh his big stage debut. "Would you believe seh is 45 years mi...

Published:Saturday | July 30, 2022 | 6:03 PMAaliyah Cunningham/Gleaner Writer -

Despite the mud in the venue resulting from heavy rainfall Friday evening, thousands of patrons made their way to Long Bay Beach in Negril for Celebrity Playground, the first event of the Dream Weekend party series. Dressed to impress in red and...

Published:Saturday | July 23, 2022 | 11:00 AMAaliyah Cunningham/Gleaner Writer -

Dancehall heavyweight Spice has been crowned Queen of the Dancehall. After delivering an energetic performance on the opening night of Reggae Sumfest festival night one, which featured a few of her hits, some social commentary and even a costume...

Published:Saturday | July 23, 2022 | 3:37 AMAaliyah Cunningham/Gleaner Writer -

Veteran dancehall artiste, Harry Toddler, paid homage to late deejay Merciless during his performance on the Reggae Sumfest stage. During the last two minutes of his set, he dedicated a song to the recording artiste, whose real name is Leonard...

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