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Published:Sunday | August 10, 2014 | 12:00 AM

With the 2014 Emancipation and Independence celebrations now past, this year's Festival Queens are looking forward to executing their plans for nation building.

Published:Sunday | August 10, 2014 | 12:00 AM

He grew up in Waterhouse, St Andrew, and began recording in his teenage years. His illustrious career saw him working with producers such as Lloyd 'King Jammy' James, and his talent helped in the establishment of dancehall music.

Published:Sunday | August 10, 2014 | 12:00 AM

The 1972 gospel-based recording I'll Take You There by The Staple Singers soared to the top of the American Billboard charts that year.

Published:Saturday | August 9, 2014 | 12:00 AM

The Palms on Constant Spring Road, Kingston, was the place to be last Monday night, as Exquisite - The Ultimate Red Carpet Party, got under way.

Published:Saturday | August 9, 2014 | 12:00 AM

In THE Expendables 3, Barney (Stallone), Christmas (Statham), and the rest of the team come face-to-face with Conrad Stonebanks (Gibson), who, years ago, co-founded The Expendables with Barney.

Published:Saturday | August 9, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Flow is set to give thousands of customers 20 free movie channels this summer from June to September 2014 as part of Flow's Summer Blockbuster promotion.

Published:Saturday | August 9, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Natural Black has just released his Gimme Di Trees video off his 14th full-length studio album, No Prejudice.

Published:Saturday | August 9, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Party fans in western Jamaica are in for a treat this weekend as the much-anticipated Bold Party will take place at Cayenne Beach in Negril today.

Published:Friday | August 8, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Renaissance will celebrate its 25th anniversary in a big way tomorrow at Mas Camp, National Stadium grounds...

Published:Friday | August 8, 2014 | 12:00 AM

With the $57 million spent on this year's staging of the Independence Grand Gala still fresh in the minds of many Jamaicans, the view that the event could have been better echoed throughout the National Stadium...

Published:Friday | August 8, 2014 | 12:00 AM

What makes a play good or bad? It's an important and contentious question. Recently, I saw plays by two of our best playwrights, Dahlia Harris and Patrick Brown....

Published:Friday | August 8, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Sandy Mullings, a 5'10', 21-year-old Jamaican beauty, aspires for international modelling success. A student of the National Academy of Nursing, it has been her life's dream since childhood.

Published:Friday | August 8, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Genre: Comedy adventureIt's the ultimate buddy cop movie, except for one thing - they're not cops.When two struggling pals dress as police officers for a costume party, they become neighbourhood sensations.

Published:Friday | August 8, 2014 | 12:00 AM

A triumphant Endevarous collects their trophy for winning the World Reggae Dance Championship at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre, Hope Road, St Andrew, on Monday night.Endevarous takes dance titleImpressive Japanese group JA to JA out of top...

Published:Friday | August 8, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Last Saturday's Heart of Ska Festival was filled with energy from an impressive line-up. Held at the Independence Village, Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre, Hope Road, St Andrew, it was also a history lesson in the infectious beat.

Published:Thursday | August 7, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Laff It Off, produced by Oliver Mair and directed by Craig McNally (both double up by having relatively brief on-stage roles) is a riot of a revue.

Published:Thursday | August 7, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Reggae got another international boost on Tuesday when Stephen 'Ragga' Marley made a special appearance on BET's 106 & Park.

Published:Thursday | August 7, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Simply put, Smirnoff Dream Weekend Xclusive Celebrity Playground was a blowout success, and anyone who was not among the revellers that crammed into Wavz Beach, Negril, for the bash on Monday evening would have missed out on one spectacular party!

Published:Thursday | August 7, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Apparently in a retrospective mood, the National Dance Theatre Company (NDTC) mounted only one brand new dance last Sunday, as its month long season of concerts at The Little Theatre continued.That dance, Patrick Earle's...

Published:Wednesday | August 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Having had his fair share of struggles during his formative years, gospel artiste Stitchie has penned an autobiography that he hopes will provide motivation for others.

Published:Wednesday | August 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

There's nothing strange about a man serenading a woman.

Published:Wednesday | August 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

While hometown hero Ryme Minista got crazy love from the ecstatic fans, it was the velvet-smooth Romain Virgo who stole the spotlight as the 2014 staging of the Montego Bay Jerk Festival unfolded in a blaze of glory before a...

Published:Tuesday | August 5, 2014 | 12:00 AM

In a recent article published in The Gleaner, Johnny Gourzong, executive director for Summerfest Productions, organiser of Reggae Sumfest, expressed a leaning towards having I-Octane close next year's Dancehall Night for the...

Published:Tuesday | August 5, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Smirnoff Dream Weekend continues to delight Negril vendors as thousands of local and overseas visitors who attend the party series fill the resort town annually.

Published:Tuesday | August 5, 2014 | 12:00 AM

The second set of lucky winners in the Pepsi Cash Kick Off promotion were announced recently at the Tastee head office in Cross Roads, Kingston.

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