Not your average 'Joe' - Singer talks love, relationships and heartbreaks - Promises fans a great show at Shaggy and Friends
IN THE world of American R&B music, there are few artistes who can stake the claim of being true to their music and whose songs seem to know exactly what women want - Barry White, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, Smokey Robinson, Luther Vandross, Prince, Brian McKnight...

Leonardo Carmichael - Hoping to please
Newcomer, Leonardo Carmichael, is hoping to please the world with his music. The 24-year-old, who has his sights set on a successful career in music, released his first single, Only For A Little Time (Let's Make Love), in late October...

'A Night on the Tracks' coming up
THE Asafa Powell Foundation (APF) has begun the roll out its annual fund-raising projects, with the announcement last Thursday night of its first event, A Night on Tracks, a concert featuring a host of local acts.

Marley sons head Grammy nominations
The ubiquitous Marley nominations head the Best Reggae Album category of the 52nd Grammy Awards, which is scheduled for January 31 in Los Angeles, California. Given the success of the Marleys in this category, it should come as no surprise...

Rae Town lockdown hurts community
Rae Town, Kingston, has the singular distinction of being the only community in Jamaica whose name is synonymous with the music event it has hosted for nearly 30 years, organised by 'Miss Norma' around the Capricorn Inn....

Biases perceived in Noise Abatement Act
The preamble to the proposed 1997 Noise Abatement Act speaks to the level of noise in Jamaica having become intolerable. And in the document itself, the legislation is described as "An Act to Control Noise caused by amplified sound and other specific equipment."

Something extra
It's the season for celebrating and there is much to celebrate; from birthdays to pageants, it's pure 'niceness'....