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WiredJA News Team Entertainment 12 February 2024

T&T | Soca star Machel Montano wins Calypso Monarch Crown

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago February 12, 2024 - In the heart of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, on a radiant Sunday, February 12, 2024, Machel Montano transformed the Calypso Monarch finals at the Dimanche Gras show into a spectacle of soca brilliance, captivating the audience at Queen's Park Savannah.

WiredJA News Team Entertainment 12 February 2024

T&T | Soca star Machel Montano wins Calypso Monarch Crown

Jamaican Dancer Choreographer L'Antoinette Stines Bridging Cultures Through her Exquisite Dance Style L’Antech

New York City, USA, January 22, 2024 - In a momentous return to New York City after two decades, Dr. L'Antoinette Stines and her Jamaica-based contemporary dance company, L'Acadco, captivated...

WiredJA News Team Entertainment 22 January 2024

JAMAICA | Jamaica Mourns the passing of famed Third World Musician Michael "Ibo" Cooper

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, October 12, 2023 - One of Jamaica’s finest and most iconic musicians Michael "Ibo" Cooper, died at his home on Thursday evening, was ailing for some time.

WiredJA News Team Entertainment 13 October 2023

JAMAICA | Musician Lord Creator is dead at 87

KINGSTON, Jamaica July 2, 2023 - Lord Creator, the Trinidad-born calypsonian, ska and rocksteady artiste whose given name is Kenrick Patrick, died at his home in Jamaica on Friday...

WiredJA News Team Entertainment 04 July 2023

Shaka Zulu is back in pop culture – how the famous King has been portrayed over the decades

Shaka Zulu is one of the most famous figures in South African history, even though not much is actually known about him. The subject of a hit 1980s TV show...

Dan Wylie Entertainment 14 June 2023

A New Rhythm in the Music Industry: NFTs and Artist Empowerment

MONTEGO BAY, June 10, 2023 - In the ever-evolving world of music, a new player has entered the scene, promising to revolutionize the way artists interact with their audience and...

Donnell Holness Entertainment 11 June 2023

UNITED STATES | Tina Turner: an immense talent with a voice and back catalogue that unites disparate music lovers

On a few rare occasions (often at the end of a night), I’ve confided to my friends that Tina Turner was one of my biggest celebrity crushes. The revelation has...

Freya Jarman Entertainment 29 May 2023

"Rock ‘n’ Roll Queen" Tina Turner dies at 83

May 24 (Reuters) – Tina Turner, the American-born singer who left a hardscrabble farming community and abusive relationship to become one of the top recording artists of all time, died...

By Mike Davidson Entertainment 25 May 2023

UNITED STATES | Harry Belafonte leveraged stardom for social change, his powerful voice always singing a song for justice

In May 1963, as civil rights demonstrations rocked the city of Birmingham, Alabama, Harry Belafonte was at a cocktail party in Manhattan, scolding the then-attorney general of the United States.

Aram Goudsouzian Entertainment 30 April 2023

JAMAICA | Trelawny’s Reggae Park 420: A new Home for Reggae & International Music Festivals

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Jamaican Dancer Choreographer L'Antoinette Stines Bridging Cultures Through her Exquisite Dance Style L’Antech

JAMAICA | Jamaica Mourns the passing of famed Third World Musician Michael "Ibo" Cooper

JAMAICA | Musician Lord Creator is dead at 87

Shaka Zulu is back in pop culture – how the famous King has been portrayed over the decades

A New Rhythm in the Music Industry: NFTs and Artist Empowerment

UNITED STATES | Tina Turner: an immense talent with a voice and back catalogue that unites disparate music lovers

"Rock ‘n’ Roll Queen" Tina Turner dies at 83

UNITED STATES | Harry Belafonte leveraged stardom for social change, his powerful voice always singing a song for justice

JAMAICA | Trelawny’s Reggae Park 420: A new Home for Reggae & International Music Festivals

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