Music

Kaelyn Kastle To Release New Single Spillin

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Bermudian recording artist Kaelyn Kastle will release her new single Spillin soon. Kastle, who boasts around 2.6 million followers on the social app TikTok, hosted a pre-release part at the Embr Lounge in Atlanta last night. Last month, Kastle was featured in a CNN article and video about young Black influencers in Atlanta. She joined nine other […]

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Gospel Concert To Be Held On Friday June 17

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Community Contact Ministry will be hosting a Gospel Concert on Friday [June 17] at Heritage Worship Centre. A spokesperson said, “Community Contact Ministry is hosting Bermuda’s Gospel Concert 2022 on Friday, June 17, 2022 at HWC. Get Your Praise On Bermuda! “Patrina O’Connor-Paynter is the Mistress of Ceremony and those ministering at the Praise celebration will […]

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Portable, babymama welcome second baby

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Fast-rising Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, better known as Portable, has welcomed another son with his baby mama, Omobewaji Feranmi.

The 27-year-old Sango Ota-based singer shared videos of the newborn on his Instagram page. In the video, he held the newborn closely to his chest.

The leader of the Zen nation movement referred to his son as ‘Zazu son’. He also revealed the child’s name as Opeyemi.

Portable wrote, “Aliamdlulilai. Izza bouncing baby boy. Opeyemi Ølüwa mi Eazy ZAZUU son”.

Video: Regiment Welcomes GoToBermuda Yacht

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The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race fleet arrived in Bermuda today [June 13], with Visit Sanya, China crossing the finish line in first and the GoToBermuda being welcomed by the Royal Bermuda Regiment band after they placed second. Speaking from on board after finishing the race, GoToBermuda AQP Max Rivers said: “ We are […]

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Burna Boy: IGP orders investigation into shooting at popular Lagos nightclub

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The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has directed the Lagos State Police Commissioner, Abiodun Alabi, to investigate the shooting by personnel attached to Grammy Award winner Burna Boy at Club Cubana on Wednesday in Lagos.

APC Primaries: How APC infringed on Timi Dakolo’s copyright – Lawyer

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A prominent intellectual property rights lawyer, Rockson Igelige, has described the use of Timi Dakolo’s song at the recently held presidential primary election of the All Progressives Congress as an infringement of copyright laws.

The renowned lawyer made this statement during an exclusive interview with PREMIUM TIMES on Thursday.

Mr Igelige said the public use of an artist’s body of work without the artist’s permission is a copyright infringement, as stated in the Copyright act 2004.

Forty vying for Cash prizes in NCF’s “Soca Rukshun”

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July 31 will end up as a sweet pay day for artistes, with the two newest events on the National Cultural Foundation’s (NCF) Crop Over calendar. It starts out as the People’s Choice Competition which will see the public voting for their favourite artistes in two stages. At the end of that contest, 20 people will then perform at what is billed as Soca Rukshun with each going home with $7,000 overall.

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Bashment in Junior Monarch competition gets thumbs-up from Gospel artiste

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The decision by the National Cultural Foundation ( NCF) to have three separate categories judged in the 2022 Junior Monarch Competition meets with approval from Head of the Barbados Association of Creatives and Artistes (BACA) Sean Apache Carter… The gospel artiste, under his NGO hat, described the move to add soca and bashment soca to the traditional calypso category as a progressive step...

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Music Review: Kairos Hosts Experience Vol. 1

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[Written by Dale Butler] The Willowbank Resort in Sandys Parish is back. Since reopening, it has added a variety of shows to its repertoire so it was no surprise to attend the premiere opening of the real life experience of a top lawyer who was touched by God and redirected to a songwriting career. Janita Burke, […]

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New-look Junior Monarch registration closes soon

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For the first time ever the National Cultural Foundation will crown a junior soca and bashment soca monarch along with the traditional calypso monarch. The three-tier show, which was previously categorised by age, will now be done according to genre: calypso, soca and bashment soca. Three separate competitions with three different genre monarchs. The preliminaries will be conducted by video...

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