Jamaica Jazz and Blues Returns for 2021
(Jamaica Observer) The Jamaican entertainment calendar is scheduled to get a lot busier come January next year, as the Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival...
Cosby’s Sex Assault Conviction Goes Before High-Level Court
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pennsylvania’s highest court questioned Tuesday whether Bill Cosby’s alleged history of intoxicating and sexually assaulting young women amounted to a signature...
Toots’s Petition Gathers Steam
(Jamaica Observer) The drive to get Toots Hibbert in the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame has gathered momentum. An initiative led by reggae...
Five Compete For Reggae Grammy
(Jamaica Observer) It's a case of the veterans vs the young in the Best Reggae Album category of the 63rd Grammy Awards. The nominations...
Duchess of Sussex Reveals She Had Miscarriage in the Summer
LONDON (AP) — The Duchess of Sussex has revealed that she had a miscarriage in July, giving a personal account of the traumatic experience...
Popcaan Forever Grateful As He Receives Billboard Plaques
(Loop SLU) Unruly Boss Popcaan said he is forever grateful as he unveiled two Billboard plaques to mark the success of his two mixtapes,...
Swift Wins Top Prize At AMAs, Says She’s Re-Recording Music
NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift won her third consecutive artist of the year prize at the American Music Awards, but she missed the...
Rapper Lil Wayne Charged With Federal Gun Offense In Florida
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Rapper Lil Wayne was charged Tuesday in Florida with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, a federal...
Good News For Blaxx, Boogsie and Keens-Douglas
(Trinidad Guardian) After more than a month in hospital, soca artiste Dexter “Blaxx” Stewart is back at home. His manager, Giselle Gellineau-Penrose confirmed to Guardian...
Skip Marley gets two Soul Train Music nominations
(Jamaica Observer): For the first time since it began 33 years ago, the Soul Train Music Awards will see a Jamaican competing in two...
Ghetto Splash Goes Virtual For 2020 – Beenie Man, Popcaan Confirmed
(Jamaica Gleaner) Ever since the conclusion of last year’s show, organisers of the annual Ghetto Splash concert had begun putting plans in place for...
Trebek Remembered For Grace That Elevated Him Above TV Host
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alex Trebek never pretended to have all the answers, but the “Jeopardy!” host became an inspiration and solace to Americans...
