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Akon recording with Marleys in Jamaica

Senegalese rap superstar, Akon has become the latest international artiste to grace Jamaica’s shores as he joins forces with Reggae’s most promin...

ENTERTAINMENT

Bob Marley film to be shown at Berlin fest

A film on Jamaican reggae star Bob Marley will be presented at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival in February in an attempt to showcase ...

NEWS

Why a Jamaican Republic Marks a dilemma for UK-EU Citizenship

As Jamaican looks towards the removal of the queen as the head of state, Symeon Brown of the The Huffington Post examines the consequence of the ...

CULTURE

Spice Celebrates New Single with R&B Superstar M`ya

It’s a New Year and dancehall sensation, Spice is on a brand new page as she releases three fresh tracks to jump start 2012. An international ...

ENTERTAINMENT

Bob Marley’s Ride Heads For Restoration

While reggae star Bob Marley owned more than one ride, his reported favorite was a 1976 Land Rover that Marley used to travel rural Jamaica. Foll...

CULTURE

Queen Ifrica, Tony Rebel call out Jamaican government on buggery law

Internationally acclaimed Reggae superstar, Queen Ifrica and Tony Rebel are letting their feelings known regarding the recent announcement by Jam...

ENTERTAINMENT

Adena Myrie returns to spotlight with new single, staying strong for Buju

Though embattled Reggae superstar, Mark Myrie aka Buju Banton remains locked away in a Miami prison awaiting an appeal decision, more members of...

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Dream Weekend party series extended to six days

The body-painted beauties of Smirnoff Dream Weekend show off the sponsoring brands of the Negril party weekend at the launch of the event last yea...

ENTERTAINMENT

Alicia Keys currently recording in Jamaica

American Grammy-winning R&B superstar, Alicia Keys has made Jamaica her temporary home, as she will embark on a recording project in the i...

ENTERTAINMENT

Shaggy and Friends lives up to hype

Grammy-winning Dancehall superstar, Shaggy can feel pleased regarding his efforts following a mostly successful Shaggy and Friends concert this p...

ENTERTAINMENT

Accompong Maroons mark 274th anniversary

Thousands of Jamaicans and visitors gathered in Accompong, St. Elizabeth, on Friday to celebrate the 274th anniversary of the Peace Treaty, which...

CULTURE

Beyoncé and Jay-Z welcome baby girl and name her Blue Ivy Carter

Superstar couple Beyoncé Knowles and Jay-Z have welcomed their first child - a baby girl named Blue Ivy Carter.The 30-year-old singer's daughter ...

ENTERTAINMENT

JAH CURE AND KAMILA McDONALD ARE EXPECTING THEIR FIRST CHILD (PHOTOS INSIDE!)

Jamaica's favourite couple Jah Cure and his beautiful wife Kamila are now expecting their first child. The two lovebirds tied the knot at ...

ENTERTAINMENT

China, Jamaica Talk Infrastructure Project

Jamaican Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller met yesterday with Chinese Ambassador to Jamaica Zheng Qingdian to discuss her government’s desire...

NEWS

JAMAICA – SECOND FASTEST GROWING CRUISE DESTINATION

Voyager of the Seas, with 4,500 passengers and crew members docked in Falmouth Jamaica now ranks as the second fastest-growing cruise destinati...

NEWS

Intense to hold auditions for new host

Pepita having a light moment in the studios The popular Television Jamaica (TVJ) show, Intense will now seek a replacement host following the re...

ENTERTAINMENT

Portia Simpson Miller sworn in 2nd time as Jamaica's PM

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Portia Simpson Miller was sworn in for the second time as Jamaica's prime minister Thursday, pledging to ease its deep po...

NEWS

Damian Marley has big plans for 2012, wants more exposure for Jamaican artistes

Internationally-acclaimed Reggae artiste, Damian Marley aka Junior Gong has an optimistic outlook for the New Year following a rather successful ...

ENTERTAINMENT

LeBron gets engaged to longtime girlfiend

The new year is already off to a hot start for Miami Heat forward LeBron James, who rang in 2012 by proposing to longtime girlfriend Savannah B...

ENTERTAINMENT

Rihanna Wears a Sexy Bikini While Playing on the Beach in Barbados with Her Younger Brothers [PHOTOS]

Capping off a busy year of touring and promoting not just one, but two album releases, Pop singer Rihanna returned to her homeland of Barbados to...

FASHION

Michael Jordan Engaged to Girlfriend Yvette Prieto

Michael Jordan is engaged! The NBA legend proposed to his Cuban-American model girlfriend of 3 years Yvette Prieto over the Christmas Holida...

ENTERTAINMENT

New Year's Eve celebrations to kick off Jamaica's 50th year of Independence

The celebrations to mark Jamaica’s 50th Anniversary of Independence will begin on New Year’s Day with a ten-minute fireworks display at the Kin...

CULTURE

Portia Simpson-Miller appointed new Prime Minister of Jamaica

Jamaica now has its third prime minister within a three month span as Peoples National Party(PNP) leader; the Hon. Portia Simpson-Miller was awar...

NEWS

Video: STING 2011 lacks star power despite strong performances... clashes inside

On a night when many patrons expected several Dancehall/Reggae stars to grace the STING stage in to their pleasure, fans ponder one question on T...

ENTERTAINMENT

Volunteers needed for JA 50th celebrations

The Jamaica 50th Secretariat is seeking members of the public to assist with the staging of activities planned to commemorate the country's 50th ...

CULTURE

Bob Marley named second most popular Facebook celebrity in 2011

Legendary Reggae musician, the late great Bob Marley has been named the second most popular artiste via social media outlet, Facebook, according ...

ENTERTAINMENT

Video: Air Jordan shoes set off hysteria across U.S.

Michael Jordan was one of the biggest names in basketball for many years, then he retired, retired and retired. He hasn’t played professionall...

FASHION

POPCAAN’S GIRLFRIEND “JULIANNA JAMES” A TRINIDAD MISS UNIVERSE CONTESTANT – HOT PICTURES

Portmore Empire has a special love for Trinidadian women. After reporting exclusively some months ago Vybz Kartel’s Trinidadian love interest, ...

ENTERTAINMENT

How Time Flies: Take A Look at The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Cast Reunited

TMZ reports: It's been 15 years since "The Fresh Prince of Bel Air" went off the air, but it appears most of the cast members are still frien...

ENTERTAINMENT

Jamaica 50 Celebrations Blast off on January 1 At the Kingston Waterfront

KINGSTON — Plans for the country’s 50th anniversary celebrations next year are well advanced, with the activities set to begin on Sunday, Janu...

CULTURE

Editor quits over 'racist' article about Rihanna

Eva Hoeke, editor-in-chief at Jackie, will leave with immediate effect after the pop star reacted angrily on Twitter to the article.The singer ...

ENTERTAINMENT

"Get to know me, ChineyK and the Kelia Love Charity Project" Video teaser

This is a teaser from the Kelia Love Charity Project "Get to know me ChineyK and the Kelia Love Charity Project" It shows a behind the scenes loo...

NEWS

Navardo Hodges beheaded

(Kingston, Jamaica) Following the discovery of his head in Spanish Town, St. Catherine on Wednesday morning, the police have now found the torso ...

NEWS

Rihanna Responds After Dutch Magazine 'Jackie. Calls Her "The Ultimate Ngga Btch"

Rihanna has fired back at Dutch magazine "Jackie" after an article they ran referred to her as "the ultimate n*ggab*tch." The popular magazin...

NEWS

Shaggy performs on The Today Show

(Kingston, Jamaica) With his new album "Summer in Kingston", nominee in the Best Reggae Album category of the 2012 Grammy Awards, international ...

ENTERTAINMENT

Vybz Kartel denied bail again, will miss STING 2011

Internationally-acclaimed Dancehall superstar, Adidja Palmer, more popularly known as Vybz Kartel will certainly miss the upcoming STING 2011 sta...

NEWS

Jimmy Cliff: “Guns of Brixton”

Jimmy Cliff’s “Guns of Brixton” is Paul Carrubba’s choice for song of the day in this report from kut.org.Music legend Jimmy Cliff has had a...

ENTERTAINMENT

Video: Beenie Man claims Bounty Killer sabotaged him, defends not performing at STING

Video After The Jump Internationally-acclaimed Dancehall superstar, Beenie Man has given a more detailed explanation of why he won’t perform...

ENTERTAINMENT

Video: Mr. Lexx calls out Bounty Killer again, regrets fallout from rape case

Video After The Jump Prominent Dancehall artiste, Mr. Lexx has once again called out long-time nemesis, Bounty Killer; adding more juice to r...

ENTERTAINMENT

Chalice Set To Rock Redbones Blues Café

KINGSTON, JM, December 16, 2011: Reggae super-group Chalice is ready to rock patrons at “Chalice Live in Concert” on Friday, December 23 at Red...

ENTERTAINMENT

Teen Seen In Viral Video Being Whipped By His Uncle For Online Gang Activity Found Shot Dead In New Orleans [Video]

Sad, sad, news out of New Orleans.Remember the viral video of a teenager getting spanked on Youtube for his gang affiliations? Well, the once-com...

NEWS

Roving in New Kingston

Formerly the Knutsford Racetrack, New Kingston is now the heart of Kingston's financial sector which hosts many thriving businesses and entertain...

ROVING PHOTOS

Rihanna has nailed down the title of most ‘liked’ artist on Facebook for this year

Accumulating an incredible 47,788,147 fans at the social networking website, the pop star – real name Robyn Rihanna Fenty – is just a little more...

ENTERTAINMENT

Blue Lagoon to be declared national monument

The Blue Lagoon in Portland is to be declared a National Monument, following Cabinet’s approval of the move under the provisions of the Jamaica...

CULTURE

Shaggy and Friends concert rescheduled due to upcoming elections

Shaggy and Friends, the annual charity concert held by Grammy-winning Dancehall/Reggae artiste, Shaggy, will now take place in January as a result...

ENTERTAINMENT

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