Entertainment

The Treasure Beach Food, Rum and Reggae Festival, originally scheduled for November 7-9 in Treasure Beach, St Elizabeth, has been postponed as organisers focus on supporting local communities following Hurricane Melissa.
December 9, 2025

Treasure Beach festival postponed as organisers aid recovery efforts

The Treasure Beach Food, Rum and Reggae Festival, originally scheduled for November 7–9 in Treasure Beach, St Elizabeth, has been postponed, organisers announced. The decision comes after Hurricane…
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Sherman Graham, pastor of Brucefield Gospel Chapel in Brucefield, St Elizabeth, in a moment of reverence at the pulpit of his roofless church on Thursday. The church is one of several across western Jamaica batter
December 9, 2025 by J.T. Davy

‘Wild Gilbert’ singer Lovindeer reflects after Melissa

Last week, Hurricane Melissa, one of the most powerful cyclonic phenomena to enter the Caribbean region, wreaked havoc across the Greater Antilles. Jamaica was not spared her wrath, with many lives,…
Billie Eilish attends the WSJ. Magazine Innovator Awards at The Museum of Modern Art on Wednesday.
December 9, 2025

Billie Eilish calls on billionaires to give more

AP: As Grammy and Oscar winner Billie Eilish accepted the music award at this year’s WSJ. Magazine Innovator Awards on Wednesday night, she urged the ultra-wealthy to address more of the world’s…
In this 2010 file photo, the Boogieman Barrington ‘Barry G’ Gordon smiles proudly after being appointed a member of the Order of Distinction, Officer class.
December 9, 2025 by Lester Hinds

Barry G remembered as a titan of Jamaican radio

Barrington ‘Barry G’ Gordon, the legendary broadcaster affectionately known as ‘The Boogie Man’, has been remembered as the consummate professional who transformed Jamaican radio and left an indelible…
A$AP Rocky and Rihanna pose for photographers upon departure from the premiere of the film ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ at the 78th international film festival in Cannes, southern France on Monday, May 19.
December 9, 2025

A$AP Rocky says fatherhood is his greatest joy

Rapper A$AP Rocky says balancing fatherhood with his music career is his greatest joy. The artiste and fashion icon has three children – daughter Rocki and sons RZA and Riot – with partner, business…
Outside of music, dancehall diva D’Angel is known for her philanthropic efforts through her Angel’s Foundation. With the onset of Hurricane Melissa, she is once again answering the call to help.
December 9, 2025 by Yasmine Peru

D’Angel prepares to help those affected by Hurricane Melissa

Dancehall diva D’Angel is in full give-back mode as she prepares to visit communities devastated by Hurricane Melissa, which ripped through Jamaica on Tuesday.
Levy’s Heritage performs at the Jamaica Credit Union League / Cuna Caribbean Insurance Praise in the Park at Emancipation Park in New Kingston on Thursday, October 16.
December 9, 2025 by Yasmine Peru

5 Questions With Levy’s Heritage

It is not often that a group that has been in the business for two decades comprises members who barely look as if they are in their twenties. That’s true of siblings Oshin, Ovando, and Oneil, the…
This collaged photo shows Taylor Sheridan (left) and Peter Berg.
December 9, 2025

‘Call of Duty’ movie is in the works

AP: Call of Duty, one of the biggest video game franchises of all time, is becoming a feature film with Peter Berg and Taylor Sheridan spearheading the adaptation, Paramount Pictures and Activision…
Scott Dunn, managing director at Dream Entertainment.
December 9, 2025

Now is the time to help – Scott Dunn

Managing Director of Dream Entertainment, Scott Dunn, whose Dream Weekend event will debut in Montego Bay next year, said the team is preparing to support those affected by Hurricane Melissa. The…