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Published:Monday | April 7, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Throughout his nearly decade-long recording career, which accelerated into high gear in 2010, Jamaican singjay I-Octane has amassed a hit-filled catalogue rife with vigorous dancehall anthems recorded on the latest digitized rhythms, as well as some of...

Published:Monday | April 7, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Local and international fans of the Greatest Reggae Show on earth can now purchase tickets at reduced rates for the event scheduled for July 13-19 at Catherine Hall, Montego Bay.

Published:Monday | April 7, 2014 | 12:00 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP):Captain America: The Winter Soldier has set a record as the biggest domestic April release ever.

Published:Monday | April 7, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Simon Cowell already wants another child, according to Kian Egan.

Published:Monday | April 7, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Supermodel Naomi Campbell is said to be enjoying a fling with the 12 Years a Slave actor Michael Fassbender, and they have become more open about their blossoming romance after being spotted at Coya restaurant in London earlier this week.

Published:Monday | April 7, 2014 | 12:00 AM

NEW YORK (AP):Soprano Kristine Opolais has made Metropolitan Opera history, becoming the first singer in its 131 years to debut in two major company roles within 24 hours.

Published:Monday | April 7, 2014 | 12:00 AM

He was a figure that stood for peace and unity so much so that decades after his death people across the globe are still naming places in his honour.

Published:Sunday | April 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Over the years, we have witnessed a number of surviving members in various disciplines, who have lived to reveal interesting stories about the activities in which they were involved.

Published:Sunday | April 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

The Masonic Chorale, the popular all-male vocal ensemble, puts its renowned musical talent on show today with the staging of a full-length Lenten recital, O Praise Ye The Lord, at the Sagicor Auditorium in New Kingston, starting at 5 p.m.

Published:Sunday | April 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

It's literally that time of year again when you go fly a kite. Residents in St Ann are gearing up for this as the Melrose Farm Family Fun Day and Kite Festival, staged annually in Claremont, is celebrating a record 17 years as a family show.

Published:Sunday | April 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

For several years, Tiana Miller has been a regular patron at Bacchanal. This year, she even attended the launch in January. But two Fridays ago, the avid soca fan told The Sunday Gleaner she was quite surprised and embarrassed when, for the first time, she was denied entry.

Published:Sunday | April 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

The annual Reggae on the River (ROTR) concert has become known for attracting some of the biggest names in the genre, and this year's staging will be no different.

Published:Sunday | April 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Jamaicans have been selected to star in three films from Los Angeles-based ALI Pictures. The company is in the process of finalising a deal which would see the Oscar winner and in-demand actress Lupita Nyong'o starring in all three films.

Published:Sunday | April 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

The finalists in the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission's (JCDC) Jamaica Gospel Song Competition on April 1 benefited from a developmental workshop which covered information regarding the Jamaican music industry, intellectual property and copyright and media relations.

Published:Sunday | April 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

The Office of the Children's Advocate (OCA) has announced its first children's poster competition. The competition is open to children between the ages of eight and 17 and is the government entity's way of targeting the nation's youngest.

Published:Sunday | April 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Kevin 'Yvad' Davy wrote We Need Love in Ritchies, Clarendon, sitting on a stone and playing his acoustic guitar. He was thinking about the far-away urban setting where, although he could not have known at the time, the song would be professionally produced to become his first (and successful) single.

Published:Sunday | April 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

LAST week, Jamaicans lucky enough had the pleasure of being at the official launch of the Samsung Galaxy S5 and the new line of the Gear smart watches. There were many questions that until last Thursday night had remained unanswered.

Published:Sunday | April 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

THE Widow of reggae icon Bob Marley has re-released her hit single One Draw. The song which was originally released in 1981 comes at a time when discussions surrounding the legalisation of marijuana in Jamaica heightens.

Published:Sunday | April 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Reggae artiste Lutan Fyah is demanding that foreigners pay homage to Jamaican music industry players.

Published:Saturday | April 5, 2014 | 12:00 AM

He has had an illustrious acting career, with many regarding him as one of the most popular actors to come out of Jamaica.

Published:Saturday | April 5, 2014 | 12:00 AM

How much is a song from Jamaica's Tessanne Chin worth?

Published:Friday | April 4, 2014 | 12:00 AM

NT Live takes the best theatrical productions and broadcasts them in cinemas, allowing a far wider audience to see these ground-breaking productions....

Published:Friday | April 4, 2014 | 12:00 AM

The musical team of Boom Boom and Stone Love Movements is expected to play at the upcoming Wet Wet water party at the Rockfort Mineral Bath, St Andrew, on Sunday, April 20.

Published:Friday | April 4, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Jamaican actor/director/producer/ playwright Karl O'Brian Williams is very busy in the United States of America (USA) these days.Last weekend, his award-winning play, Not About Eve, got a staging (which he directed) in New...

Published:Friday | April 4, 2014 | 12:00 AM

La Boheme, a portrayal of the joys and hardships of ordinary people, plays live in HD tomorrow at the Carib 5, starting at 11:55 a.m.

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