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It has been one year since he stormed on stage declaring “God Don’t Sleep” and unnerved a government minister who had the calypso pulled from the air.

Amazingly talented performances rocked a packed George Walcott Lecturer Theatre (GWLT) last Friday, February 14, when the Turkeyen Campus of the University of Guyana (UG) held its ‘Talent Splash’.

Blue Sackie Day Care and Play Group toddlers with their Blue Sackie float preparing for their Mash parade yesterday.

Kiskadee Kids Day Care and Play Group sets out on its Mash Parade yesterday.

(Billboard) – Sorry dance fans, Ne-Yo is going back to R&B.

BEVERLEY HILLS, California (Reuters) – When Cheryl Boone Isaacs presides over the Oscars on March 2, her mere presence will convey a statement on diversity in Hollywood as the first African-American president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and its third woman in its 86 years.

Birds of a feather: Blue Sackie Day Care and Play Group and Kiskadee Kids Day Care and Play Group ‘mashing’ together in Kitty yesterday.

“When something wrong and is know you know//Stand up, stand up and say it is so…” Many people who see Paul Budnah around will associate this song from the Link Show with him.

Guyanese-born poet, writer and academic David Dabydeen is perhaps one of the most colourful literary artists of his time.

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The Rupununi Music and Arts Festival kicked off yesterday and will run until tomorrow with the small savannah village of Annai hosting several international performers, including the American alternative rock band Filligar.

Link Show 30 is set to begin with a gala event at its new venue, Parc Rayne, Rahaman’s Park, Houston on February 20 from 7.15 pm.

The Indian Cultural Centre screens Hungama (2003) at its Lot 67 New Haven, Bel Air, Georgetown location today from 5.30 pm.

Her name is well known in entertainment circles. When someone says the name Leslyn Fraser, mostly what comes to mind are her ferocious moves, the slender legs, daring eyes; all that make her a wonder on stage.

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The semi final of the 2014 calypso competition is on tonight at the Bartica Community Centre Ground.

Disajust-Stepa whose real name is Fenton Collins is a Guyana-born reggae and dancehall music artist currently living in the South of France since 1995.

(Billboard) – After ascending to the summit last week, “Dark Horse”, Katy Perry’s ninth Hot 100 No 1 (and Juicy J’s first) gains in all metrics.

(Billboard) – Mariah Carey, Jennifer Hudson and Janelle Monae are among the artists set to perform at BET Honors 2014.