With the international leg of the Miss Jamzone Pageant on the horizon, Hits and Jams (HJ) Entertainment has announced the names of the three young beauties who will be vying for the opportunity to represent Guyana in what has become one of the most popular annual events.
On Sunday, June 2, local hip hop artiste Aisha Taylor Jones who goes by the stage name A-TayJah made history by being the first female Guyanese rapper to have a single reach number one on the local music charts.
SASOD’s 9th Painting the Spectrum Film Festival continues tomorrow June 9 with two documentaries: You Are Not Alone, produced by NYABJ Award winner, Guyanese, Antoine B Craigwell and My Wardrobe, My Right, produced by Neil Marks.
Miss Guyana-India Katherina Roshana, recently back from representing her homeland at the Ms India Worldwide Pageant in Malaysia on April 27, says she is grateful for the opportunity and the international exposure.
Last week’s feature, ‘It’s not just comedy for Odessa Primus’, reported in the twelfth paragraph: “Her father, being a womaniser never took care of her or her siblings and he had a number of offspring with numerous women.”
Odessa Primus is quickly becoming a name that will be easily remembered.
Still in the spirit of Independence, I continue to ponder how our country is viewed.
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Darren Mc Almont’s first full-length play, Snapped, will be staged at the National Cultural Centre (NCC) on June 7 and 8.
The Georgetown International Academy (GIA) is set to stage its rendition of The Lion King.
SASOD’s 9th Painting the Spectrum Film Festival opens on Sunday, June 2 with the documentary You Are Not Alone, produced by NYABJ Award winner, Guyanese, Antoine B Craigwell.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Pop singer Mariah Carey and rapper Nicki Minaj will leave “American Idol” after just one season as judges on the singing contest show, following on the heels of longtime judge Randy Jackson who left amid a TV ratings slump.
(Billboard) Pop diva Rihanna scores her sixth million-selling album in the US this week, as her latest release, ‘Unapologetic’, sails past the million mark, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
(Billboard) It’s official: Daft Punk’s new album ‘Random Access Memories’ debuts at No 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling 339,000 copies in its first week, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
Charmaine Blackman is a name that is known in every Guyanese household.
The last time we spoke to Darren McAlmont was back in 2010 when he had just begun his drama career.
Walk along Avenue of the Republic in Georgetown and you will come across several bridges, some beautifully designed in wrought iron; some with the British insignia, rusted and broken but still there.
Hi Everyone, It’s been almost 13 years since my first taste of fried onions and the memory is still as fresh as if it were yesterday.
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