This month marks the 40th anniversary of the One Love Peace Concert. The Jamaica Observer presents a series of stories leading up to its April 22 staging. Read More
Corry Dip has the Right Vibes
EMERGING deejay Corry Dip is upbeat about his recent recognition from the Akademia Company in Los Angeles, California. His single Right Vibes was named Best Dancehall/Reggae Song.... Read More
Kisko Amari ready to lead way
St Ann -based deejay Kisko Amari is gearing up to release a five-track EP titled Lead the Way in early June. The project is being spearheaded by Street People Entertainment.... Read More
Freddie, Etana live up to billing
HEADLINERS Freddie McGregor and Etana as well as Ashe Ensemble delivered sparkling performances in front of a capacity audience at Jammin' on the Lawns — Evening of Excellence held at Shortwood Teacher's College's Cherry Gardens campus in St Andrew on Saturday.... Read More
Jamaican film-makers have found it tough over the years pitching their projects to local television stations, but Mykal Cushnie is hoping for a change of luck with Savannah, the half-hour drama he began production on last year. Read More
JAVADA has high expectations for his latest project Feel Brand New EP. Read More
THERE will be no swimwear segment at the grand coronation show of Miss Jamaica World 2018.Crown of Beauty Jamaica, new franchise holders of the pageant, made the announcement during its launch at the Knutsford Court Hotel in St Andrew yesterday. Read More
BY BRIAN BONITTO Associate Editor — Auto & Entertainment bonittob@jamaicaobserver.com | Thursday, April, 19 2018
DESPITE being bitter rivals on the track and football fields, members of Calabar High and Kingston College choirs lifted their voices in unison to create beautiful music at Evening of Musical Excellence held at Calabar's chapel on Red Hills Road in St Andrew on... Read More
The RJRGleaner Communications Group has responded to the criticism of its policy regarding dancehall music on one of the stations within its portfolio. Read More
The in camera hearing involving Munga Honorable was called up in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court in the Corporate Area yesterday. Read More
The Billboard Reggae Album Chart which appears weekly in Billboard Magazine, will not be discontinued. That assurance was given by Alex Vitoulis, the publication's associate director and chart productions manager. Read More
After spending one week at number one with Lovesick , singer Romain Virgo has dropped to number four on this week's Billboard Reggae Album Chart. Read More
This is the third in a 10-part series on Jamaicans who have made their mark on North American radio. Read More
MUNGA Honorebel is slated to appear in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court in the Corporate Area today. He was last there in February. Read More
Aidonia pulled out the crowd at his birthday party to Island Village Beach in Ocho Rios a few weeks ago, and what a party it was! KARL MCLARTY, the OBSERVER's roving nocturnal PHOTOGRAPHER reports. Read More