Jamaica Gleaner – Entertainment News

• Trench Town festival to raise awareness for Wailers 50 project February 2, 2026
  Reggae lovers are looking forward to the Trench Town Culture Festival on February 4 at the Vin Lawrence Park on First Street in Trench Town. The event, which is scheduled to start at 6 p.m., will feature acts like Lutan Fyan, Erup, and Earl ‘...
• Fela Kuti, Chaka Khan, Cher among Grammy Lifetime Achievement awardees February 2, 2026
  LOS ANGELES (AP): Chaka Khan, Cher, Carlos Santana, Paul Simon, Fela Kuti and Whitney Houston received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy at the Grammys Special Merit Awards on Saturday night. “Music has been my prayer, my...
• Damage Musiq drops ‘Created by Pain’ February 2, 2026
  Damage Musiq, one of a new vanguard of producers who have continued to define dancehall’s changing subgenres and sounds, has signalled his intention to stay on top of the game with the release of a various artistes’ album, Created by Pain, powered...
• Keznamdi wins Grammy for Best Reggae Album February 1, 2026
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• Naomi Cowan earns JUNO nomination for ‘Welcome to Paradise’ February 1, 2026
  Reggae artiste and actress Naomi Cowan has landed her first career JUNO Award nomination in the Reggae Recording of the Year category for her critically praised album, Welcome to Paradise. The nomination, announced by the Canadian Academy of...
• Pharrell prays for US leaders at Black Music Collective event February 1, 2026
  LOS ANGELES (AP): At a pre-Grammy event celebrating black music’s cultural power, Pharrell Williams used the Recording Academy stage to deliver a prayer, not for himself, but for US leaders. “I want to pray for the leaders of this nation and the...