By Mel Cooke--- GT Taylor, who organizes the annual Extravaganza at Independence Park, Black River, St Elizabeth.--- Three of the very few annual large-scale concerts - or stage shows, as they
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By Kevin Jackson---- DJ Nicholas--- DJ Nicholas is confident his performance at the popular BET Celebration of Gospel show will broaden his base. He performed the song On The Way with
By Howard Campbell--- Chris Goldfinger---- STORIES of poor sales for dancehall music have become the norm in recent times, as the genre struggles to keep up with trendier sounds such
The internationally renown Boston Jerk Center in Portland has been closed by a team from the Ministry of Health, The STAR understands. The Gleaner Online reports that the world famous site
Negra Li (left) and Jr Dread--- There is something about reggae music that makes international stars divert from their comfort zones to sample or record the genre. Brazilian rhythm and
Sean Paul---- Dancehall act Sean Paul is among the acts named for Cuba’s first musical festival organised by a United States entity since the two rekindled diplomatic relations in 2014.
Nadine Sutherland--- On Saturday, January 2 at the Shaggy and Friends show, Nadine Sutherland returned to the stage after her hiatus from performing on any major shows in Jamaica, while
In fulfilling its slogan, Harambe, which means 'working together', the Rita Marley Foundation (JA) and renowned Jamaican storyteller Amina Blackwood Meeks have embarked on a Cultural Storytelling Programme for basic
This year's edition of the five night, Jamaica-bound, musical voyage which is the Welcome to Jamrock (WTJR) Reggae Cruise will embark on November 14. It will feature performances by Damian
By Esther Lee-- Rene Angelil Credit: Thomas SAMSON/Gamma-Rapho via Getty ImagesRene Angelil, musician and husband of worldwide singing sensation Celine Dion, died on Thursday, January 14, after battling throat cancer,