Jamaica Gleaner – Entertainment News

• ‘This profession has no pension’ September 27, 2022
  WESTERN BUREAU: One of the most respected reggae bands in the world, Steel Pulse, is reimagining how it does business as the music takes on new faces and new bands displace traditional hitmakers, staking their claim on the genre. The United...
  Janet Silvera/Senior Gleaner Writer
• US proclamation for broadcaster Richie B September 27, 2022
  NEW YORK: Richard ‘Richie B’ Burgess, a veteran broadcaster with almost 30 years of experience, was over the weekend presented with a proclamation from Brooklyn Assemblyman Brian Cunningham, who serves the 43rd District in New York, USA. The US...
  Anthony Turner/Gleaner Writer
• Cedella Marley accepts int’l humanitarian award in NY September 26, 2022
  WESTERN BUREAU: Rita Marley sat in the audience in a ballroom at the Plaza Hotel in Manhattan, New York, last Friday night, watching her daughter and ‘bestie’ Cedella Marley accepting the American Friends of Jamaica (AFJ) 2022 International...
  Janet Silvera/Senior Gleaner Writer
• Rygin King talks ‘Therapy’ and Grammy goal September 26, 2022
  For dancehall’s Rygin King, a Grammy nomination would be more reason to persevere with his career in music. Although considered slightly controversial to many recording artistes, locally and internationally, who say there is no transparency in how...
  Stephanie Lyew/Gleaner Writer
• Rihanna to headline the next Super Bowl half-time show September 25, 2022
  NEW YORK ( AP ): Rihanna will take centrestage at February's Super Bowl half-time show. The singer, who declined to perform at the 2019 Super Bowl half-time show out of solidarity with Colin Kaepernick, will headline the 2023 Super Bowl, the...
• Caribbean Rhythm Showcase a success September 25, 2022
  The Caribbean Rhythm Showcase (CRS) held last Sunday at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston was a massive success. Bringing together artistes from across the Caribbean with noteworthy personnel within the international music industry, CRS...
  Aaliyah Cunningham - Sunday Gleaner Writer