Gospel according to Shaggy
Shaggy's latest single, Church Heathen, is already wreaking havoc and creating waves locally and the feeling is that this could be the next big one.
GLORY DAYS - Althea Laing, the 'Essence' of grace
A beauty without bounds, Althea Laing shone on the cover of Essence magazine as the Caribbean's first supermodel. The image of Helen of Troy launched a thousand ships; Althea's strong, exotic, overpowering features launched a thousand careers.
'I don't watch the Grammys'
Dancehall music has undoubtedly come a far way, so much so, that Jamaican artistes have been penetrating the international market, following in the path that has been paved by the likes of Shabba Ranks and Supercat and recently, Beenie Man and Shaggy.
Rising Stars aim higher
They started with a simple wish, but only time could tell if this year's Rising Stars would be shooting stars instead. Still they continue to rise, saying they refuse to live in the shadow of the competition.
Reader's Write - Marvellous 'Maskarade'
Recently, the Jamaica Youth Theatre staged a marvellous production of Sylvia Wynter's classic Jamaican play, Maskarade, at the Little Theatre, Tom Redcam Avenue, St. Andrew.
Music is IT for Kamla Hamilton
While exploring the depths of her music, pianist, Kamla Hamilton, is forging her musical identity. According to Kamla, she's merely "a musician trying a thing", yet word of her excellence is spreading among the musical community.
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