Entertainment

Lisa Punch selected as new Miss Guyana World

New York based Guyanese singer, Lisa Punch will be representing Guyana at this year’s Miss World Pageant in Sanya, China. Punch who is better known on the local stage for her singing voice rather than for her catwalk moves, was selected at a glitzy special invitees only “Coronation” event at the Guyana Marriott Hotel on […]

Rihanna teases new song ahead of album

(Hollywood Life) Attention, Rihanna Navy: Queen RiRi has graced us with the glorious sound of her voice in not one, but TWO teasers for her brand new track, ‘If Only For A Night.’ Prepare to be amazed — because this song sounds like it’s going to be a hit! Rihanna, 27, just made our day […]

Machel Montano takes Brooklyn home with electrifying vibes

(BILLBOARD) Before there was Ultra or Electric Daisy Carnival, there was the original fete: Carnival. Across the world, pre-Lenten celebrations have long been among the most debauched (and the most fun). The necessity of sustaining celebrants through hours of drinking and dancing has also encouraged the growth of entire genres of music: samba in Brazil, brass […]

Buju Banton stops appeals to drug trafficking conviction

Buju Banton has instructed his legal team to halt any further appeals of his 2011 conviction on cocaine charges. Buju Banton, whose given name is Mark Myrie, is currently serving a mandatory 10-year sentence in an American correctional facility. The entertainer has been strident in his fight for his freedom. On Thursday, the Associated Press […]

Lisa Punch throws support behind APNU+AFC

Guyanese songbird Lisa Punch is throwing her full support behind the APNU+AFC coalition for the May 11, 2015 regional and general elections. Punch who now lives in the United States but has been making regular trips to Guyana since migrating just over a year ago, has declared that the youths of Guyana need to vote […]

Tommy Lee goes EDM

(Jamaica Observer)  DANCEHALL deejay Tommy Lee Sparta is venturing into new territory. He has recorded an EDM (electronic dance music) track with Philadelphia’s G1fted Music. The single is entitled Mellow Me Out and is slated for a summer release. “Yea, man, mi like dem vibe. They journeyed to Westmoreland with me fi a stage show. […]

Bunji and Fay-ann…The two really means one

Gordon Moseley writes I remember my first trip to Trinidad and Tobago Carnival. The year was 2005. Bunji Garlin was King of Soca while Fay-ann Lyons was making moves to become Queen. Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival is really one of the most captivating events on earth. The pulsating beats of sweet Trini soca music only […]

Lisa Punch to perform at Guyana Festival opening

She may have been eliminated from the Rising Star TV singing competition, but Guyanese songbird Lisa Punch is expected  be the star of the show when she sings at the opening of the Guyana Festival on Friday at the National Stadium. News Source understands the Tourism Ministry is in the final stages of completing Punch’s […]