January 4, 2012
Nicki Minaj performed at Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve & Rihanna was where?
First lady of Hip Hop ended the old year by giving a fierce performance at at Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, even though she wasn’t in New York City for the live segment of the show, but her Hollywood performance was still very festive.…
January 4, 2012
Lauryn Hill arrives in Jamaica for Shaggy’s concert
Lauryn Hill, the talented singer, songwriter and actress, quietly slipped into Jamaica Monday night as she prepares to perform at the Shaggy and Friends Charity Concert set for January 7. The concert that will also feature performances from…
January 4, 2012
DESTRA PREPARING SURPRISE PERFORMANCE FOR JAMAICA
Destra Garcia promises fans attending the 2012 Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival - The Art of Music this month some new flavors from her already impressive menu. "I am no stranger to Jamaica - everybody knows I can rock the house," said the soca…
January 4, 2012
Aretha Franklin announces engagement
Aretha Franklin has become engaged to her long-term friend William "Willie" Wilkerson. The 69-year-old soul legend and Grammy award-winner said she was hoping to marry over the summer. She told AP that she and Mr Wilkerson were considering Miami…
January 4, 2012
UK album sales fell in 2011 but digital downloads rose
Digital music sales continued to rise in the UK in 2011, but not by enough to prevent an overall decline in album sales, according to the BPI. The music industry body said that 26.6 million digital albums were sold, a 24% rise on the previous…
January 4, 2012
TCIFA’S GENERAL SECRETARY, SONIA BIEN-AIME APPOINTED TO FIFA U-20 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP
Sonia Bien-Aime, The Turks & Caicos Islands Football Association's General Secretary has been appointed to the Organising Committee for the FIFA Under 20 Women's World Cup by FIFA's President Joseph S. Blatter. This news follows on the heels of her…
January 4, 2012
American Howard appointed CONCACAF’s acting general secretary
American Ted Howard will act in the post of general secretary of the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Football (CONCACAF). CONCACAF announced yesterday that Howard was officially named acting general secretary to replace…
January 4, 2012
Bolt tops them again…Database ranks Jamaican sprinter as No.1 in 2011
World 200m champion, Usain Bolt, was yesterday named by highly regarded international track and field website www.all-athetics.com as the top male athlete for the just-concluded year. American 100m world champion, Carmelita Jeter, claimed the…
January 4, 2012
Dwayne Bravo fails to fire
Dwayne Bravo was a bust again in his final Big Bash League match before returning home for the Caribbean Twenty20. The Trinidad & Tobago and West Indies all-rounder made just seven and failed to take a wicket in two costly overs, as the Sydney…
January 4, 2012
Beckham to remain in L.A. and sign with Galaxy
David Beckham is set to stay with the Los Angeles Galaxy after turning down a chance to join Paris Saint-Germain, the French club said Tuesday. After weeks of negotiations with PSG, the 36-year-old midfielder and former England captain decided he…