Music

As restrictions on normal ways of life continue for Jamaicans because of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the JN Group will be seeking to lift spirits on Easter Monday with an electrifying fusion of contemporary reggae and gospel in a two-hour…

A 30-minute mini documentary will be released today in celebration of the birthday of Neville O’Riley Livingstone, the last man standing of the original Wailers group, which also comprised Bob Marley and Peter Tosh. Bunny Wailer, a three-time Grammy winner, is upbeat about marking his 73rd year on planet Earth. For this earthstrong, Jah B, who is still on the mend following […]

An online lyme last week Thursday morning produced the interesting fact that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought increased income for some creative individuals, and the intriguing opinion that the creative industry is keeping the world sane.  

Those who don’t know Comar ‘Frankie Music’ Campbell as the producer behind Koffee’s early hit Raggamuffin, may know him as the shears keeping artistes like Shawne Antoine and Razor B neatly coiffed. As one who makes his living as both a music producer and an aesthetician, Frankie Music has been doubly devastated by the COVID-19 crisis. 

Richie Spice excited about ‘Jamaica, Together We Stand’ Telethon this Sunday Reggae crooner Richie Spice cannot wait to take part in the “Jamaica, Together We Stand”, Covid-19 Telethon, which is being staged this Sunday to raise US$10.5 million to aid in Jamaica’s response to the deadly coronavirus candemic.The title track…

WESTERN BUREAU: Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett says he is cautiously optimistic that COVID-19 will subside over the next six months and that normality could return to the sector by December going into January…

WESTERN BUREAU: Falmouth Mayor Collen Gager is calling for the installation of additional surveillance cameras around the Trelawny capital in the aftermath of Sunday’s daring heist in which criminals posing as police officers robbed a Chinese…

WESTERN BUREAU: Spanish ambassador to Jamaica, Josep Maria Bosch, says the Spanish Jamaica Foundation has channelled almost all the funds in its account to the island’s COVID-19 battle. He was speaking at a…

As students across the island continue to adjust to the new normal of online learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic, creative intervention and behaviour modification company CHANCE is making it easier by meeting the…

DEXTA Daps spent his second night behind bars at the Hunts Bay Police Station in Kingston last night. The singjay was detained on Wednesday afternoon.Peter Champagnie QC, one of two attorneys-at-law representing the dancehall singjay, said his client is eager to prove his innocence.