JCDC reveals the Top 10 finalists for the 2026 Jamaica Gospel Star Competition.

One of the most talked-about Jamaican film releases of the summer, Stew Peas, has officially premiered, drawing filmmakers, actors, media personalities and supporters of the local film industry to its red-carpet event in Kingston. The feature, written and directed by filmmaker Sosiessia Nixon-Kelly, began as a humorous idea centred around one of Jamaica's most beloved dishes before evolving into a full-length feature film. The production stars Kerry-Ann Collins, Chiney K and

Macka B, one of the UK’s most respected reggae voices, releases his new single "Di Real Rock". From the opening bars, Macka B rides the legendary Real Rock riddim with trademark precision and cultural depth. Recorded in 1967 at Studio One by Sound Dimension under Coxsone Dodd, Real Rock has been versioned hundreds of times – from Willie Williams’ Armageddon Time and Junior Murvin’s Cool Out Son through to Buju Banton, Barrington Levy, Beres Hammond and beyond. Macka B name-ch

Jamaica's latest Dancehall Top 25 demonstrates the breadth of today's dancehall landscape, with chart performance continuing to be influenced by radio airplay, sound system support, record shops, clubs and digital engagement. The chart, compiled by veteran broadcaster Richard "Richie B" Burgess, remains one of the industry's established indicators of domestic popularity. No 1 on the charts, Boasty - Masika While streaming has transformed global music consumption, Jamaica's lo