Jamaica Gleaner – Entertainment News

• Jamaican producer talks ‘African Redemption: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey’ October 16, 2021
  One of the concerns of award-winning, Jamaica-born film-maker Roy T. Anderson is that “our stories were not being told properly”. Always possessing a curious mind and with a goal to “give justice to our people”, Anderson has brought to life the...
  Yasmine Peru - Sunday Gleaner Writer
• 50 years of Grace Thrillers October 16, 2021
  The Grace Thrillers is more than a group known for singing great gospel music; it is an institution that is this year celebrating 50 glorious years. Founder, Noel Willis, is immeasurably proud of the brand and its impact on the gospel music...
  Yasmine Peru - Senior Gleaner Writer
• Gospel singer Sebastian Braham ventures into theatre October 16, 2021
  Sebastian Braham considers himself a choir boy at heart. He has walked across church halls, school auditoriums and stages, even in the virtual space, singing praises as a musical minister, but now, the singer is throwing his hat into theatre. “I...
  Stephanie Lyew - Gleaner Writer
• Five Questions With Miss Jamaica World Khalia Hall October 15, 2021
  Khalia Hall, 25, was crowned Miss Jamaica World 2021 during the exciting finals of the competition held on October 9 at the Courtleigh Auditorium. She beat 14 other finalists for the title and was crowned by Miss World 1976 winner, Cindy...
  Yasmine Peru/Senior Gleaner Writer
• ‘Truly honoured’ October 15, 2021
  Basil Watson said he is “truly honoured” after he was chosen to design the national Windrush Monument, which will stand at London Waterloo station in the United Kingdom (UK). “I’m truly honoured to be chosen to design this monument from an...
• Review: ‘No Time To Die’ – Out with the old, in with the new October 15, 2021
  Of the cinematic roles that have spanned multiple decades, James Bond carries a level of prestige others lack and is at the mercy of a very possessive audience. Generations can point to the James Bond they loved, which isn’t always the one they had...
  Damian Levy/Gleaner Writer