May 23, 2012
Artistes react to Beenie’s statement
Since the release of a video with Grammy winning artiste Beenie Man's video statement to the gay community, many artistes have also voiced their opinions on the matter. Bounty Killer, leader of the Alliance and Beenie Man's long-standing nemesis,…
May 22, 2012
TCI TOP MODEL WASHANDA REGISTRE SHOOTS TIME’S EDITORIAL AND DIGICEL CAMPAIGN
2012 TCI Top Model Contest winner Washanda Registre was super busy last weekend, as she did an editorial and cover photoshoot for this Summer’s Times of the Islands magazine and photos for a few upcoming Digicel TCI ad campaigns. The TCI Top Model…
May 22, 2012
Robin Gibb: Music stars pay tribute to Bee Gees singer
Stars of the music industry have been paying tribute to Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb, who has died at the age of 62. Sir Cliff Richard said the singer's legacy of songs with the group, including Tragedy and Jive Talkin' was "stunningly good". Lyricist…
May 22, 2012
Busy signal arrested on extradition warrant
Law enforcement agents have arrested another high profile figure from the West Kingston community, on an extradition warrant. Popular dancehall artiste, Busy Signal, whose real name is Glendale Gordon, was picked up at the Norman Manley…
May 22, 2012
BVI Music Festival Launch Party, Presented By Digicel
The countdown is definitely on for the biggest musical event to take place in the Territory - the 2012 BVI Music Fest 2012 - this weekend! Come this Thursday, on the eve of the official opening, the BVI Music Festival Committee, in conjunction…
May 22, 2012
The Avengers tops US box office again
Superhero movie The Avengers has topped the US and Canadian box office for the third week in a row, taking $55.1m (£34.8m), studio estimates suggest. The film easily saw off new release Battleship, which took $25.4m (£16.1m). The Avengers also…
May 22, 2012
Adele wins 12 Billboard Music awards in Las Vegas
The British singer picked up the top artist prize and best album for her second record, 21, winning 12 awards in total from 18 nominations. Adele's awards were not presented during the live show and the singer wasn't present at the event. Other…
May 21, 2012
Robin Gibb of Bee Gees dies at 62
Robin Gibb, a founding member of the Bee Gees who helped propel the group to international stardom, has died. He was 62. Gibb's representative Doug Wright announced in a statement that Gibb passed away today "following his long battle with cancer…
May 21, 2012
Rihanna & ‘Battleship’ Sunk by ‘The Avengers’ at Box Office
Universal and Hasbro Entertainment’s big-budget Battleship barely left port in its North American launch, grossing a dismal $25.3 million. That’s well below the anticipated $35 million to $40 million that Universal and director Peter Berg were…
May 21, 2012
Queen Lafifah Proud to be Among ‘Her People’ at Gay Pride Event
Queen Latifah arrived with her royal court to an amped and enthusiastic crowd of subjects summoned to celebrate the 29th Annual Long Beach Lesbian & Gay Pride Festival on Saturday, May 19. The annual event held in Long Beach, California boasts of…