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Patrons came out in numbers for the Chris Brown-themed staging of Clubcerts on November 28 held at Usain Bolt’s Tracks & Records on Constant Spring Road.
January 3, 2026

Inside Clubcerts

Since its Drake-themed debut at Usain Bolt’s Tracks & Records last October, Clubcerts has become a monthly hotspot for music fans seeking immersive, audience-led experiences. At the helm of the…
Ciara.
January 3, 2026

Ciara is manifesting joy, music and a tour in 2026

Ciara is ready to hit the road this year. The Level Up hitmaker is buzzing with excitement about what 2026 has in store and has been “manifesting all the good things,” including new music, more live…
Junior ‘Heavy D’ Fraser at the recently staged Angola Festival held on New Year’s Eve in St Thomas.
January 2, 2026 by Yasmine Peru

5 Questions With Heavy D

In the entertainment ecosystem, the name Heavy D is one that resounds in a powerful way. He refers to himself as God-blessed, and, after more than 40 years in the business as promoter, artiste…
Bad Bunny performs during the iHeartRadio Music Awards, on Monday, March 17, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
January 2, 2026

Bad Bunny could make Grammy history

NEW YORK (AP): Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny continues to redefine global stardom and could make history again at the 2026 Grammy Awards. The artiste, born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, is…
Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. poses at the premiere of ‘Cedar Rapids’ during the 2011 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, January 23, 2011.
January 2, 2026

A look at Isiah Whitlock Jr’s most memorable films

Isiah Whitlock Jr, an actor who made frequent, memorable appearances on the HBO series The Wire and Veep and in five films with director Spike Lee, died on Tuesday. He was 71.
The cast of ‘Boopsie’s Homecoming’, (from left) Courtney Wilson, Renae Williams, Glen Campbell, David Crossgill, and Syprian Fuller, takes a bow at the end of a showing on December 27 at the Courtleigh Auditorium.
January 1, 2026 by Nicola Cunningham

Patrick Brown scores another banger with ‘Boopsie’s Homecoming’

What if you had one big dream and discovered that someone you love was the architect of its demise? What would you do when you made that discovery, and how would it colour your relationship going…
This photo, provided by Capital Entertainment, shows Grammy-nominated gospel singer Richard Smallwood performing at the Cramton Auditorium in Washington in 1991.
January 1, 2026

Gospel singer Richard Smallwood dies, remembered for timeless hits

AP: Richard Smallwood, the gospel singer and eight-time Grammy-nominated recording artist, has died. He was 77. He passed away Tuesday from complications of kidney failure at a rehabilitation and…
Leighton Smith, standout performer of the night, delivers a crowd-pleasing set.
December 31, 2025 by Nicola Cunningham

Leighton Smith, Dr Kathy Grant flavour pot at Christmas Comedy Cook-up

After 22 years of offering up comedy served hot and spicy, the organisers of the Boxing Day show Christmas Comedy Cook-up have the recipe down to an art. Friday’s installation was another series of…
Tyler Perry
December 31, 2025

Tyler Perry accuser sent messages of gratitude years after alleged assault

LOS ANGELES (AP): Text messages show that Tyler Perry and Boo! A Madea Halloween actor, Mario Rodriguez, who recently filed a lawsuit accusing the filmmaker of sexual assault, remained in contact…