Saturday, November 07, 2009 12:52 PM

Entertainment

Special treat for children's homes at Garfield's Christmas Wonderland

Kids enjoying themselves with Garfield cartoon character.

In an effort to make Garfield's Christmas Wonderland a truly special event, Electro Tech Productions with the assistance of TVJ, ScotiaBank, KFC/Pizza Hut and Jamaica Beverages, and all other associate sponsors, have pledged to give kids from children's home an exclusive and unforgettable treat....more


Rihanna: Chris Brown 'had no soul in his eyes'

Saturday, November 07, 2009

NEW YORK, USA (AP) - Rihanna on Friday described the horror she felt as her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown was biting and punching her during a violent argument in February, saying she saw "no soul in his eyes"....more

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Four big sounds for Guinness Sounds of Greatness roadshow

Saturday, November 07, 2009

When Swatch International goes up against Jam Rock in the final series of clashes in the first round of the Guinness Sound of Greatness competition tonight in Port Maria, St Mary, the respective contestants will showcase just what they are made of....more

Rod Stewart realises dream recording with Smokey

Saturday, November 07, 2009

LOS ANGELES, USA (AP) - Rod Stewart grew up idolising soul singers like Sam Cooke, Jackie Wilson and Otis Redding. On his new album, Soulbook, he gets a chance to pay tribute to his childhood idols in song - and even gets a chance to sing with one of them on the CD....more

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Bob Marley, Michael Jackson, Mavado, to comfort J'can skier to the South Pole

Friday, November 06, 2009

Social scientist/talk show host Kim-Marie Spence, 30, will seek fortitude in the music of Bob Marley, Michael Jackson and Mavado as she attempts to become the "first Jamaican" to reach the South Pole....more

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Spirited performances at Coronation show

Friday, November 06, 2009

Overall, it was not the best of shows - that's the concert in celebration of the 79th anniversary of the coronation of Haile Selassie I, and his wife Empress Menen, on Monday at the Bob Marley Museum. Even though it was not by any means a dull affair or lacking in attendance, it came up short of the colour and vibrancy one would expect for such an occasion....more

Great performances at Dominica's World Creole Music Festival

Friday, November 06, 2009

Roseau, Dominica - The 2009 instalment of the World Creole Music Festival, the Caribbean's premier creole festival proved to be another spectacular affair for the more than 30,000 music lovers who converged last weekend at the new US$35m world-class Windsor Park Sports Stadium in downtown Roseau. The event, held over three days headlined such international acts like Morgan Heritage, Maxi Priest, Kassav, Tripple Kay and Denise Belfon....more

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Why Do Jamaicans Run So Fast wins award at Milano film festival

Friday, November 06, 2009

Why Do Jamaicans Run So Fast, the documentary film by Spanish/Jamaican company Nice Time Productions on the triumphs of Jamaica's Beijing Olympic athletes, has triumphed over 120 entries to win the Garland of Honour in the category of "Olympic Spirit" at the 2009 Movies, Sports & TV Film Festival in Milan, Italy....more

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Rihanna: Going back to Brown after beating 'wrong'

Friday, November 06, 2009

NEW YORK, USA (AP) - Rihanna said Thursday that she regrets returning to ex-boyfriend Chris Brown after he left her bruised and battered during an April assault, warning other women facing domestic violence to not let themselves be blinded by love....more

Tad's Records make a comeback with The Ultimate CD

Friday, November 06, 2009

TITLE : The Ultimate 2009 ARTISTE: Various Artistes LABEL: Tad's...more

HAPPENINGS

Friday, November 06, 2009

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6...more

Hilton Kingston hosts second KIDS Charity Telethon

Thursday, November 05, 2009

The Hilton Kingston's second annual KIDS Charity Telethon took place on Sunday, under the theme "Hear the KIDS, Heal the KIDS"....more

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MTV Europe Awards to celebrate fall of Berlin Wall

Thursday, November 05, 2009

BERLIN, Germany (AP) - For Katy Perry, learning can be fun....more

CaribVibez.Tv launches Video Web Awards

Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Caribbean music has come a long way over the last decade, and nowhere is that more evident than as seen through the quality of the music videos. CariVibez TV recently announced the nominees for the first annual Video Web Awards....more

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Mr Vegas' Man a Gallis video a snoozefest

Wednesday, November 04, 2009

DAZED and confused after watching the video for Mr Vegas' Man a Gallis, I've concluded that the brilliant colours are its only intriguing attribute. Jay Will has mastered the art of shooting eye-catching videos but storylines are utterly forgettable and down-right ridiculous. Paired with an expressionless Mr Vegas, this collaboration is as expected - a snoozefest....more

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Sonny Bradshaw and me

Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Sonny Bradshaw, the professional musician and President (Emeritus) of the Jamaica Federation of Musicians, JFM, didn't think much of part-time musicians like those of us in the Bare Essentials Band....more

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