Entertainment
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ICE Arrested Milo Yiannopoulos. The Warning Behind It Is Aimed at the Caribbean Diaspora
Milo Yiannopoulos, who cheered on mass deportations, has been arrested by ICE for overstaying his visa. Behind the irony is a warning aimed at…
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Unsustainable? Then Build the Space. Do Not Erase Us.
A denied permit is not a verdict that Caribbean parades were a mistake. It is a test of whether our community can organize and…
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Meta Will Shield US Teens Under a $16.7 Billion Deal. Vincentian Children Are Not Covered.
A landmark US settlement forces new limits on Facebook and Instagram for American teenagers. The protections do not reach Vincentian children, and CARICOM’s own…
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Dolly Parton, Queen of Country Music, Dies at 80
Dolly Parton, one of the most recognisable figures in American culture, died on 25 August in Nashville at 80. She leaves behind more than…
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Ye’s Yeezy Returns to Major Retail Through JD Sports. It’s a Long Way From His 2018 Boast.
For the first time since the Adidas split, Ye is selling Yeezy through a major retailer: the YS-01 slide arrives at JD Sports on…
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Ninjaman’s Lawyers Tell Jamaica’s Court of Appeal the Case Should Never Have Reached a Jury
Lawyers for dancehall veteran Desmond ‘Ninjaman’ Ballentine told Jamaica’s Court of Appeal this week that the more than eight year gap between the 2009…
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The Jamaican Riddim That Built Reggaeton Is Headed to a Jury, Not a Coronation
A viral clip says a Jamaican act is about to own every reggaeton song. The truth is a landmark copyright case over a 1989…
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Andrew And Tristan Tate Arrested In Miami As Britain Seeks Extradition On 59 Charges
The arrests came hours after British prosecutors authorised a major expansion of the case, bringing the total number of alleged victims to seven. A…
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Ye Collects 68 RIAA Certifications In A Single Day, With “Gold Digger” And “Heartless” Crossing Diamond
The first full audit of Ye’s catalogue since 2020 recognised six years of accumulated streaming in a single day, lifting “Heartless” to 14 times…
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Fantan Mojah, roots reggae’s voice of faith and defiance, dies at 49
The Hail the King singer, one of the defining voices of the modern roots reggae revival, died Tuesday in Kingston after years of heart…