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Sherando Ferril, chief executive officer of Yaad Bridge.
Published 6 hours ago by Nicola Cunningham/Entertainment Coordinator

Documentary to revisit 1962 execution of J’can man in Britain

Ubuntu Productions and the Black River Film Festival (BRFF) have officially secured the rights to adapt the true story of Oswald Grey, the last black man executed in Britain. They have also partnered with Yaad Bridge Entertainment for the production of the upcoming documentary on the little-known tale of the young Jamaican immigrant executed in 1962.

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This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows promotional art for ‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’.
Published 6 hours ago

Movie Review |‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ is a messy, overlong horror spectacle

The tagline for Lee Cronin’s The Mummy is “Some things are meant to stay buried”. That also applies to the misguided Lee Cronin’s The Mummy, which should definitely stay deep underground for eternity.…
Stephen ‘Di Genius’ McGregor, record producer,singer and songwriter was among the specially invited guests at ONErpm Celebration held on Saturday at The Courtyard, Louise Bennett Garden Theatre, Hope Road.
April 28, 2026 by Yasmine Peru

Stephen ‘Di Genius’ writes a new chapter with ‘Hill and Gully’ riddim

Multi-Grammy Award-winning producer, Stephen ‘Di Genius’ McGregor , is excited about his newest riddim, Hill and Gully, which is a spin-off of the original mento song and riddim of the same name. “I…
Reggae singer Yaksta.
April 28, 2026

Yaksta gets real on ‘Roar’

Recording artiste, Yaksta, says that his latest single, Roar, calls for structure and authenticity in an era where many things are counterfeit. “Yaksta is cutting straight through the noise,” a…
Dancehall artistes KipRich and Kizzy Don.
April 27, 2026

Kizzy Don turns to ‘Therapy’ after baby loss

Months after the tragic loss of her newborn baby girl, Miracle, emerging dancehall artiste Kizzy Don is planning to have another baby with her partner, fellow dancehall artiste Kiprich. She believes…
Man of the moment, Brian ‘Ribbie’ Chung, steps into the spotlight with his significant other, Roshani Howard, at his 67th birthday celebration at Ribbiz Ultra Lounge last Thursday.
April 27, 2026

Ribbie Chung celebrates life, legacy and impact

Brian ‘Ribbie’ Chung marked his 67th birthday in style Thursday night at Ribbiz Ultra Lounge, surrounded by close friends, family, and valued business partners. The atmosphere was warm and…
Dr Gary McKenzie, assistant commissioner of police, in the Strategic Operations Portfolio.
April 26, 2026

Reggae Sumfest moves to ease traffic flow at Plantation Cove ahead of staging

Organisers of A Taste of Reggae Sumfest say targeted measures are being implemented to significantly reduce traffic congestion at Plantation Cove, an issue that has long challenged major events at the…
Gospel recording artistes Dayne Malcolm and Jodian Pantry have released their latest collab ‘We Give You the Glory’.
April 25, 2026

Dayne Malcolm, Jodian Pantry celebrate praise in every season on new track

Gospel recording artistes Dayne Malcolm and Jodian Pantry have officially released their latest project, We Give You the Glory (Bless Your Name), marking their second collaboration together. The…
Hotelier Christopher Issa (second right) presents a 1962 Wurlitzer jukebox to the Jamaica Music Museum as executive director Herbie Miller (right) looks on. Also sharing in the moment are Chinese Ambassador to Jamaica Wang Jinfeng (left) and VP Records co-
April 25, 2026

S Hotels donates music memorabilia to Kingston attractions

S Hotels Jamaica has donated $5 million worth of music memorabilia to key cultural institutions in Kingston, including a vintage jukebox recently handed over to the Jamaica Music Museum as part of the…
Simone Ashley
April 25, 2026

Simone Ashley on filming ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’

Simone Ashley received a “masterclass in acting” working with Meryl Streep and Stanley Tucci on The Devil Wears Prada 2. The 31-year-old star plays Amari Mari, first assistant to Runway…