Archive | June, 2015

BILLBOARD ENDORSES POPCAAN’S SONG

30 Jun

Photo: Popcaan

Track featured among best songs for 2015

Esteemed chart magazine Billboard.com has named Popcaan’s collaboration with rappers Jamie XX and Young Thug as one of the best songs for 2015, out of a list of 10 songs.

The single titled, Good Times, was Continue reading

What’s Cooking?

30 Jun

Today’s feature : Jamaican Jerked Chicken

Described as “spicy marinated chicken” the following recipe takes a maximum of thirty Continue reading

Barbuda makes history in first ever Miss Antigua & Barbuda Pageant

30 Jun

Asha Frank’s Best Costume’ — a pink feathered, two-piece model inspired by Barbuda’s famous pink sand beaches. (Photo by Jamie Gordon)

Eight women took the stage at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Grounds on Friday night, but it was the reigning Miss Barbuda, Asha Frank, who took home the title of Continue reading

St Lucia’s Month of Chocolate

29 Jun

Above: a cacao-accented dish at Boucan by Hotel Chocolat in St Lucia ( CJ Photo)

St Lucia will celebrate the island’s annual Chocolate Heritage Month in Continue reading

Lisa Hyper Has Been Charged With Assault!

29 Jun

Controversial female deejay Lisa Hyper was hauled before the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate’s Court on charges of Continue reading

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Rihanna’s new BBHMM Trailer!

29 Jun

Photo: Rihanna at BET Awards 2015

Rihanna announced at Sunday’s BET Awards that she would release the music video for her hit single, “Bitch Better Have My Money,” on Thursday, and then dropped a trailer for the video.

Directed by Rihanna and Megaforce, the vid shows Continue reading

Pressure Busspipe, Barrington Levy to Headline USVI Music Festival

26 Jun

St.Thomas will host musicians and entertainers for the America’s Paradise USVI Music Festival from July 16 to 19.

This year’s slate will include Cedric The Entertainer, Barrington Levy, Destra, Don Omar, Third World, Future, and Continue reading

Lady Saw to close Sumfest Dancehall Night

26 Jun

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The organisers of Reggae Sumfest are not worried about Wednesday’s arrest of hip-hop star Rick Ross, who is one of the headliners on this year’s festival.

Sumfest Chairman Johnny Gourzong told Splash that he has been assured that the Continue reading

He has The Cure!

26 Jun

Photo: Reggae singer Jah Cure in performance.

With his seventh album, The Cure, scheduled for release this summer, singer Jah Cure is preparing for a Continue reading

A New All-Inclusive Resort in Cuba

25 Jun

Above: the new Warwick Cayo Santa Maria

Global hotel company Warwick International Hotels is opening a new resort in Cuba.

The Warwick Cayo Santa Maria Cuba is slated to Continue reading

In St Kitts, a World of Music

25 Jun

Photo: Ciara

If the music lovers in your office are suddenly absent from their desks, they just might be on a flight to St. Kitts, where the annual St. Kitts Music Festival kicks off in Basseterre Thursday.

Now in its 19th year, the three-night festival features Continue reading

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Lady Saw Removes Wig Live on Camera & Talks Career & Christianity

25 Jun

Last Thursday Lady Saw sat down with the team at Nightly Fix aired on News Talks 93FM to talk about a number of topical issues including her upcoming projects, why she has not yet converted to Christianity and even used the forum to remove her wig live on camera for all to see.

 

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“Stop The Foolishness,” Beenie Man tells Spice and Lady Saw!

24 Jun

Self proclaimed king of the dancehall Beenie Man on Tuesday night during an entertainment feature on Television Jamaica (TVJ) had some well needed advice for dancehall divas Spice and Lady Saw.

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Young Vincentian Journalist Is One Of 60 To Receive The Queen’s Young Leaders Award!

24 Jun

On June 20th, Kenville Horne travelled to England to receive the prestigious Queen’s Young Leaders award, for his notable rise from an underprivileged background to a person able to start a sports program for underprivileged, and disadvantaged youths in the rural community of Rose Hall.
The Queen’s Young Leaders award is a new program and Kenville was the only Continue reading

Jennifer Hudson, Common to Headline Jamaica’s Reggae Sumfest

24 Jun

This year’s Reggae Sumfest in Jamaica will feature Grammy award-winning R&B singer Jennifer Hudson and American rappers Common and Rick Ross.

The trio join a growing list of US-based singers who have headlined the event in recent years, including Continue reading

Vegas for BETX Carnival

24 Jun

Photo: Mr Vegas

There’s  never too much exposure in show business, not even for a dancehall veteran like Mr Vegas. The singjay appears on the Continue reading

Mavado’s sis Joey Brooks finds Serenity

23 Jun

Photo: Joey Brooks (left) and label-mate Jay Prince

Joey Brooks is enjoying some traction with her latest song, Serenity, a duet with her Live MB Music Productions label-mate Jay Prince.

The 28-year-old singer is Continue reading

What’s Cooking?

23 Jun

Jamaican Saltfish Fritters 

A popular Jamaican appetizer. Just stamp them out in the kitchen, take some for the road and go! Saltcod can be prepared the Continue reading

Exclusive: Rihanna’s Plans To Grow Her Own Fashion Empire

23 Jun

Rihanna is reportedly set to launch new label $CHOOL KILLS.

The singer has never kept her style under wraps and often flaunts her toned figure in revealing clothes, as well as uploading endless bikini shots on her social media accounts.

Last month Rihanna’s company Continue reading

Tommy Lee’s legal team preparing settlement papers…Still in the works

22 Jun

Dancehall entertainer Tommy Lee Sparta’s legal team is currently preparing documents to submit to the Dominican Government for Continue reading