Entertainment

Entrepreneur and managing director of KYM, Kandi King.
January 17, 2026 by Nicola Cunningham

Where are the ‘gyal chunes’?

We all love a good party: the right ambiance, great friends, tasty food, and, of course, a skilled DJ with the perfect playlist. But, what happens when one of the most important elements is off? When…
Queen of Reggae Marcia Griffiths was conferred with the honorary Doctor of Letters degree by The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, during the institution’s graduation exercise on Saturday at the campus.
January 17, 2026

I am truly, honestly thankful – Dr Marcia Griffiths

Queen of Reggae, Marcia Griffiths, was conferred the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters from The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona campus, at the institution’s graduation ceremony on…
This cover image released by Columbia Records shows ‘Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally’ by Harry Styles.
January 17, 2026

Harry Styles announces first album in four years

NEW YORK (AP): In this world, it’s just him: Harry Styles has announced that his long-awaited, fourth studio album will arrive this spring. Titled Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally and out March…
Korean group BTS appears at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards in Las Vegas on April 3, 2022.
January 17, 2026

BTS returns with new album, world tour

NEW YORK (AP): After a nearly four-year musical hiatus, the K-pop giants BTS are back. Well, almost. On Thursday morning, the entertainment company BigHit Music shared on social media that the septet…
Ikaya
January 16, 2026 by Yasmine Peru

5 Questions With Ikaya

Reggae singer, Ikaya, whose musical journey is liberally sprinkled with purposeful activism, recently launched her Working Girl Movement, a brand which recognises the importance of sisterhood in…
‘Heart of Love’, Ras-I’s third studio album, is set for release on May 15 and features reggae and dancehall artistes including Kabaka Pyramid, Govana, Khalia, and Nesta.
January 16, 2026

Ras-I to drop third studio album in May

Reggae singer-songwriter Ras-I has announced his third studio album, Heart of Love, set for worldwide release on May 15. The 13-track album is now available for pre-save on all major digital streaming…
Ralph Fiennes (left) and Jack O’Connell in a scene from ‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’.
January 16, 2026

‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ is a bonkers, triumphant zombie movie

You know what zombie movies never seem to have enough of? Dancing. They’ve got gore and screaming and lots of guttural snarling, but no boogie. That all changes with 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple…
Gospel singer Sharilyn Sayles was the chief organiser of the Still Here Benefit Concert which raise funds for Hurricane Melissa relief. The event raised more than $1 million.
January 15, 2026

Gospel singer Sharilyn Sayles shares her Still Here concert testimony

The Still Here Benefit Concert, held last December at the VH Percy Centre on the grounds of the Kencot Seventh-day Adventist Church, was voted by our panellists as the Best Hurricane Melissa…
This combination of photos shows Bad Bunny (left) at the première of ‘Caught Stealing’ in New York on August 26, 2025 and Brandon Lake at the 59th Annual Country Music Association Awards in Nashville, Tennessee, on November 19, 2025.
January 15, 2026

Music streams hit 5 trillion in 2025

NEW YORK (AP): The global music industry hit 5.1 trillion streams in 2025. It’s a new single-year record, up 9.6 per cent from 2024, which held the previous record. The 2025 Year-End Report from…