Akeem Adams: The Lindener who turned an encounter with the violin into a lifelong...

If you’ve ever wondered who is the young man that oftentimes play stunning renditions of music on his violin at the Amazonia Mall, Giftland...

Grenada PM calls for intervention on detrimental impact of violence in Caribbean music

At this evening’s CARICOM Heads of Government closing press briefing, Grenada Prime Minister, Dickon Mitchell raised a poignant concern regarding the detrimental influence of...

Accreditation of creative arts institute, hosting of literary arts festival on the cards

The Culture, Youth and Sports Ministry’s budgetary allocation of some $4.3 billion was on Tuesday approved by the Parliamentary Committee of Supply and will...

Hits & Jams delivers 4 days of superb entertainment; each paying respects to Mahdia...

By Sueann Wickham Guyana’s 57th Independence Anniversary was commemorated over the weekend with a host of unforgettable activities for revelers, all of which still took...

Talented Guyanese woman uses creative paintings to celebrate life’s splendour

By Sueann Wickham Persons worldwide witnessed the arrival of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 which brought varying degrees of social and economic misfortune. Some were...

From backdam to stardom: AW Lyrical shares journey to becoming Guyana’s musical sensation

By: Sueann Wickham AW Lyrical, born Alexander Williams on the island of Leguan in the Essequibo River, is rapidly becoming one of Guyana’s most prominent...

Finance Minister lauds “outstanding” Guyana Carnival, calls for wider private sector support

With less than 24 hours until its conclusion, Guyana Carnival has already proven that it is, hands down, an outstanding initiative and the festivities...

”Mashup Kingdom” by Guyanese artiste is theme song for Antigua’s 2024 Carnival

By: Sueann Wickham This week, the Guyana Standard brings to you the story of Guyanese singer Patrick Joseph, better known as "Pahjo," who is quickly...

Popcaan’s new single “Always Welcomed” with Slingerz Records: A Tribute to Guyanese Women

Dancehall superstar Popcaan has teamed up with the acclaimed Slingerz Records to release his latest hit, "Always Welcomed." Featured on his eagerly awaited Best...

I disagree with call for a singular Guyanese sound in Wilburg’s editorial

Dear Editor, I write in response to the piece published on November 23, 2024, which affirmed the honouring of Eze Rockcliffe, my father. I was...

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