HAPPY INT’L REAGGE DAY! #1Love, #IRD2021, #JulyOne, #ThisIsMyReggae.
Bob Marley – One Love – YouTube
THIS WEEK ON DIGICEL RISING STARS
Last week the final eight put on quite a show for the most part, leaving the audience audibly happy, but the judges were a bit harder to please. Joining Anthony Miller and Clyde McKenzie as a guest judge was Jamaica‘s
UNA MORGAN- JUST ME
It has been a long journey for reggae songstress Una Morgan and she hopes that with her new album entitled Just Me, that she can show her evolution in music, life, and spirituality, while continuing to uphold her family’s legacy.
REGGAE SUMFEST- THE GOOD AND NO SO GOOD
Reggae Sumfest is now a memory and there are lots of pleasant ones, too. Despite a recession, the attendance on all three nights was unsurpassed, with many speculating that the crowd on Dancehall Night in particular surpassed all others in
BAR WEEK IS HERE!
The entertainment landscape has been changed significantly with the first annual ‘Jamaica Bar Week’. Celebration will kick off and bargoers rewarded with the ultimate bar experience as their favorite bars vie for the soon-to-be-coveted ‘Best Watering Hole’ title. Customer will
AN OVERVEIW OF INTERNATIONAL NIGHT 1
Though it was International Night, it was nevertheless reggae that was the star of the show. Just ask Coco Tea, who gave a brilliant showing. The veteran singer delivered a silky-smooth rendition of Air Supply’s Here I Am (Just When
1 MILLION DOLLAR FOR FESTIVAL WINNER
Over one million dollars in cash and prizes will be up for grabs this Sunday (July 26) when the ten finalists in the Jamaica Festival Song Competition 2009 do battle in the final showdown. The winning song will collect One Million
REGGAE SUMFEST BEACH PARTY
Scores of foreigners and a good mix of local patrons turned out in full support, downing hard liquor, dancing and prancing under the stars, as the Bare Essentials band and top artistes graced the stage, proving they were as good
REGGAE AT THE RITZ
The New Jersey‘s landmark Ritz Theatre is once again paying homage to the drum and bass sounds of the islands with the 2nd annual installment of Reggae at the Ritz. This year’s staging welcomes Reggae legends Beres Hammond and Culture,
A LOOK AT REGGAE SUMFEST
Summerfest Productions Limited, the company behind the world famous Reggae Sumfest, was created with the mission of filling the void left in Montego Bay by the Reggae Sunsplash Concert when it ended in 1993. Formed by members of the business
KAMESHA TURNER – NEW FESTIVAL QUEEN
Kamesha Turner is the new Miss Jamaica Festival Queen and the second queen in the history of the competition to take the title for the parish of St. Ann. Turner who is a 23 year old teacher and CARICOM Youth
TIPS FOR YOU TO HAVE MORE FUN THIS SUMMER
Well the summer is upon us and yes skin is in. All the hot parties ATI, RTI and Reggae Sumfest are lined up to provide maximum entertainment. But before you hop off to enjoy yourself here are a few tips
The schedule for Reggae Sumfest is as follows:
BEACH PARTY – Sunday July 19 Gates Open @ 2pm Errol Lee and the Bare Essentials DJ Mix Master Marvin Crazy Neil Cameal Davis Danger Zone Khalil Timeka Marshall ZJ Ice M.C: Allan Ranks JAGRA DANCEHALL NIGHT –
Peter Morgan & Morgan Heritage for International Night 1
It is confirmed, the five member band, children of “I’ll Do Anything For You” maestro Denroy Morgan will be performing at Sumfest on International Night One. As spearhead and lead singer/musician of the international acclaimed reggae group, Peter Morgan is
JANISA HEADING FOR THE TOP
SHE’S GOING TO RISE TO THE TOP! Janisa, alarmingly pretty, quaint- even “stushy” as she’s been playfully nicknamed, standing at a petite 5ft3inches is rapidly drawing in Dancehall fans by the legions, with the magnetism and realness of her sometimes
REGGAE SUMFEST PERFORMERS CLAIM BET AWARDS
International R&B artistes Ne-Yo, Jazmine Sullivan and Keri Hilson walked away with coveted BET Awards. The three are scheduled to perform on International Night I of this years’ Reggae Sumfest. Newcomers Hilson and Sullivan pocketed the Best New Artiste and
JAMAICA FESTIVAL QUEEN 09
The TVJ Miss Jamaica Festival Queen Competition 2009 – National Coronation Show under the theme “Jamaican Woman… Our National Treasure” will be held on Saturday, July 18 at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre starting at 8pm. The thirteen parish representatives will
FESTIVAL 2009
2009 marks Jamaica’s 47th year as an independent nation, it also marks 12 years since the country officially resumed Emancipation Day celebrations on August 1. Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, Olivia Grange officially announced plans for “Jamaica Festival
TARRUS RILEY PROMOTS CONTAGIOUS
Tarrus Riley will be on a North American tour promoting his new upcoming album “Contagious” which will be in stores Aug. 4th. Tarrus Riley will be making a stop in Montreal once again and will perform live at the TelusTheatre
EXHIBITION 09
A new collection of award winning paintings, drawings, sculptures and other works will be showcased from July 19 to August 22 during the National Visual Arts Competition and Exhibition scheduled for the National Gallery in Kingston. The exhibition, which represents