KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — The instructions on Wednesday were clear: no serious, sad or long faces. And the crowd filing into a gymnasium in Jamaica’s capital largely obliged as they honored reggae ...

Through his debut album, 'BABYLON'S CAMP', Tushar Adhav channels his experiences of caste-based indignities into a powerful, ...

Though the Ycats Soul of Dance presentation for its 2025 Season of Dance was prepared long before Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica, its storyline proved even more poignant as it unfolded ...

For many Americans, it was their first introduction to urban Jamaican life and culture, with its satirical take on social conflicts. But for singer Jimmy Cliff, the 1972 film “The Harder They Come,” ...

Jimmy Cliff performs onstage at Hollywood Pantages Theatre on April 06, 2022 in Hollywood, California. Kevin Winter Getty Images for The Recording A For many Americans, it was their first introduction ...

Gabrielle Henry will remain in the intensive care unit (ICU) for a minimum of 7 days as her "doctors continue close monitoring and specialized care" Courtesy Miss Universe Jamaica Miss Jamaica, ...

There was non-stop dancing and high energy at last Saturday’s staging of Scream, a Halloween-themed party. The Mas Camp venue was littered with university and college students, who came dressed in ...

Jackson, Mississippi, will host the 82nd National Folk Festival for a three-year residency from 2025 to 2027. The free festival will take place in downtown Jackson across six stages from Friday, Nov.

The scope of the historic disaster that is the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa is just starting to come into focus, a week after the record-setting storm made landfall and carved a path of immense ...

Celia Coke stands next to her shop, destroyed after the passage of Hurricane Melissa in the Wilton district of St. Elizabeth, Jamaica on October 29, 2025. Hurricane Melissa ripped up trees and knocked ...