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Singer Jahn'll stays close to home on Why Yuh Do It, which pays tribute to her grandfather Clancy Eccles. It samples his 1971 hit single, Sweet Jamaica. Jahn'll spoke about the honour of saluting...

Recording artiste Jahn’ll has paid tribute to her late grandfather, Jamaican music pioneer Clancy Eccles, by sampling a part of his 1970s hit, Sweet Jamaica, into her new single, ‘ Why Yuh Do It’. Produced by Eccles for his Clan Disc label, Sweet...

The joy being experienced currently by pioneering Jamaican singer, Owen Gray, is pretty much indescribable. Following the announcement of the list of recipients of national awards for 2023, it was revealed that Gray has been conferred the...

The thanksgiving service for calypso, ska, and rocksteady great, Lord Creator, will be held at the Prosper SDA church in Hanover,on Sunday, July 30, starting at 11 a.m., his widow, Nesline, confirmed to The Gleaner. Kenrick Randolph Patrick, better...

Calypsonian, ska and rocksteady artiste Lord Creator has died. He was 87. "He died at 11am. He hadn't been feeling well for some time," Neseline Patrick, Lord Creator's wife, said. The artiste, given...

Today is the 343th day of 2022. There are 22 days left in the year. TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT 1992: Prince Charles and Princess Diana of Britain announce they are separating but have no plans to di...

AFTER spending many years working behind the scenes as a background vocalist, fusion artiste Jahn'll is ready to step into the spotlight. "I've gained a lot of experience working as a background ...

Today the Jamaica Observer's Entertainment Desk concludes its feature looking at seminal moments that have helped shape Jamaica over the past 60 years. IT'S fitting that during Jamaica's 60th ...

With Jamaica marking the 60th anniversary of its independence this year, David Katz traces the sounds that built a nation, marvelling at the island country’s remarkable aptitude for musical innovation

The Jamaica Observer’s Entertainment Desk continues with the 43rd of its biweekly feature looking at seminal moments that have helped shape Jamaica over the past 60 years. IT was fitting that...