Entertainment

Rich heritage on show through dance

By Donna Sealy Twenty-one of this year’s best dance performances collectively told a story of Barbados’ rich history from slavery, its achievements, its cultural heritage, its belief in God, and...

Brighter show for 31st Carols

The 31st Carols by Candlelight will have a few surprises this year. However, organisers are keeping them close to...

Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ actor, dies aged 86

Patrick Stewart, the gentlemanly British actor best known for his role as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in “Star Trek”...

Jay-Z to headline next year’s Super Bowl halftime show

Rapper Jay-Z will perform at the Super Bowl half-time show in February, the NFL has announced. Jay-Z's company Roc...

BFTA pays tribute to Peta Alleyne

Barbados Film and Television Association president Senator Jamal Slocombe has paid tribute to veteran actress and broadcaster Peta...

Mikey and Blood have double shot at Party Monarch

Michael ‘Mikey’ Mercer and Mr Blood are the only artistes who have made it to finals of both segments of the Banks Party Monarch...

Barbadian music icon Sir Charles Emile Straker passes away

Barbados lost one of its most celebrated cultural figures this morning with the passing of Sir Charles Emile Straker, the co-founder, lead singer and...

Twisted Entertainment Launches “Tipsy Next Up” Competition to Discover Barbados’ Next Breakout Music Star

Twisted Entertainment, producers of the highly anticipated Tipsy Music Festival (TMF), has announced the launch of Tipsy Next Up, a new music competition designed...

Scotiabank Junior Monarch semifinalists learn draw positions

Scotiabank Junior Monarch semifinalists learned their performance positions today after the official draw was held at the Scotiabank branch in Warrens, St Michael. In the...

NCF happy with Party Monarch response

The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) is expressing satisfaction with the level of interest shown by Barbadian artistes in this year’s Party Monarch competitions, as preliminary judging...

Lady Elba spotted reading Nation on Barbados visit

While on a family getaway in Barbados, Lady Elba picked up a copy of the Daily Nation featuring a photograph of herself and husband...

Mikey and Blood have double shot at Party Monarch

Michael ‘Mikey’ Mercer and Mr Blood are the only artistes who have made it to finals of both segments of the Banks Party Monarch...

Barbadian music icon Sir Charles Emile Straker passes away

Barbados lost one of its most celebrated cultural figures this morning with the passing of Sir Charles Emile Straker, the co-founder, lead singer and...

Twisted Entertainment Launches “Tipsy Next Up” Competition to Discover Barbados’ Next Breakout Music Star

Twisted Entertainment, producers of the highly anticipated Tipsy Music Festival (TMF), has announced the launch of Tipsy Next Up, a new music competition designed...

Scotiabank Junior Monarch semifinalists learn draw positions

Scotiabank Junior Monarch semifinalists learned their performance positions today after the official draw was held at the Scotiabank branch in Warrens, St Michael. In the...

NCF happy with Party Monarch response

The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) is expressing satisfaction with the level of interest shown by Barbadian artistes in this year’s Party Monarch competitions, as preliminary judging...

Lady Elba spotted reading Nation on Barbados visit

While on a family getaway in Barbados, Lady Elba picked up a copy of the Daily Nation featuring a photograph of herself and husband...

Mikey and Blood have double shot at Party Monarch

Michael ‘Mikey’ Mercer and Mr Blood are the only artistes who have made it to finals of both segments of the Banks Party Monarch...

Barbadian music icon Sir Charles Emile Straker passes away

Barbados lost one of its most celebrated cultural figures this morning with the passing of Sir Charles Emile Straker, the co-founder, lead singer and...

Twisted Entertainment Launches “Tipsy Next Up” Competition to Discover Barbados’ Next Breakout Music Star

Twisted Entertainment, producers of the highly anticipated Tipsy Music Festival (TMF), has announced the launch of Tipsy Next Up, a new music competition designed...

Scotiabank Junior Monarch semifinalists learn draw positions

Scotiabank Junior Monarch semifinalists learned their performance positions today after the official draw was held at the Scotiabank branch in Warrens, St Michael. In the...

NCF happy with Party Monarch response

The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) is expressing satisfaction with the level of interest shown by Barbadian artistes in this year’s Party Monarch competitions, as preliminary judging...

Lady Elba spotted reading Nation on Barbados visit

While on a family getaway in Barbados, Lady Elba picked up a copy of the Daily Nation featuring a photograph of herself and husband...