Entertainment | Jamaica Gleaner
A July 8 premiere of Sevana’s single and video for the song, If You Only Knew, has set the singer on a whole new trajectory careerwise, as she stamps her own indelible signature on her musical mission. She says of the single and the upcoming EP,…
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In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Jamaica has remained resilient and strong, and it is this indefatigable spirit that will be celebrated during Independence festivities in August, under a theme that is as obvious as it is appropriate. Minister…
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The top 10 songs in the 2020 Jamaica Gospel Song Competition have been released and are currently circulating on local and diaspora airwaves, just ahead of the competition’s two-show grand final, which will air on local television on Sunday,…
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When you hear of sensual artistry in motion, Latin dance immediately comes to mind. Embodying sultry moves and putting on passionate performances onstage, on the dance floor, and in the studio is Rashida Bignall. More popularly known as ‘Rash…
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As uncertainty continues to hover over the staging of entertainment events, owing to the global pandemic, which has decimated the live-music scene and seen many festivals either cancelled or having to shift dates, the organisers of Rebel Salute say…
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There are feel-good vibes aplenty, as dancehall artistes Beenie Man and Bounty Killer are in the news again, setting more records with their epic Verzuz battle. The dynamic duo have seen a whopping 216 per cent increase in music streams following…
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Four months after giving birth to her baby girl, recording artiste Denyque is plotting her grand return to the music scene. It’s been approximately two years since the Proud Wifey singer last released new music and, according to her, the time has…
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The ‘Safe Return to Set’ film industry guidelines that will govern filming during and after the COVID-19 pandemic have been unveiled by JAMPRO and the Jamaica Film and TV Association (JAFTA). Film Commissioner Renee Robinson said the major aspects…
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While 2020 has seen a halt to travel and carnivals due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the vibrant sounds of soca music cannot be dismissed. VP Records brings a solid collection of 17 soca tunes with this year’s Soca Gold, out July 31. The album’s lead…
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