Tiger no longer wonders 'When' - Deejay does not plan a major comeback
Gone are his days of top billing. Gone also are his days as an eccentric, nimble yet creative stage performer. What remains are but memories for Norman Washington Jackson, known to many as deejay Tiger.
Grace is not enough - US$5 million lawsuit for unpaid royalties planned
Claiming they were exploited in the name of gospel music, members of Thrillers United plan to sue their former group, Grace Thrillers, for years of service without reaping the rewards.
Minka knits her independence
There is no other way to put it. Gillian Francis, more popularly known as Minka, is a free spirit. Her beautiful and well-done crochet designs have been seen by most. Still, they may not know the story behind this singer-turned-designer-turned-Rasta-turned-Buddhist and numerologist, now on her way to becoming a naturapatholgist.
Bounty, Beenie ask more of corporate sponsors
While some artistes have not readily accepted the helping hand of corporate sponsors, others like Bounty Killer and Beenie Man know their importance, but say more could still be done to help reggae/dancehall music.
Jamaica's NDTC into 'Renewal and Continuity'
The National Dance Theatre Company, formed by Rex Nettleford and Eddie Thomas at the dawn of Jamaica's independence from Britain, celebrates its 45th anniversary this year. The upcoming season, under the theme 'Renewal and Continuity', starts on July 20 at the Little Theatre in St. Andrew.
Jamaican Auditor General queries cost overruns on razed CPTC studio
The Auditor General's Department is sounding the alarm on the reconstructed main studio at the Arnold Road, St. Andrew, Creative Production and Training Centre (CPTC), which was destroyed by fire two years ago.
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