Valiant’s “4:14” Mixtape clinches Grammy nomination; Slingerz Records expresses gratitude for adding signature touch
Dancehall music is getting hotter, and Valiant is leading the charge with his electrifying mixtape, "4:14." Earning a prestigious nod from the Grammy committee...
Ambika Ramraj raring to represent Guyana on Miss World 2018 stage tomorrow
Guyana’s Ambika Ramraj will be taking to the Miss World stage tomorrow in Sanya, China to attempt an earnest shot at claiming the crown...
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...
GTA signs agreement with Guyana Carnival for a ‘green event’
The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the organisers of the Guyana Carnival 2019, Hits and Jams...
First CARIB Chutney Fest slated for Mash night
The melodious sounds of the Indian-Caribbean musical genre, chutney will be the emanating sounds from the Better Hope Centre Ground, East Coast Demerara on...
ERC spearheaded “I am Us” opens at NCC this weekend
The unity stage play “I Am Us”, presented by the Ethnic Relations Commission, (ERC), opens this weekend at the National Cultural Centre (NCC), and...
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...
GTT +Star Singing Competition attracts hundreds in Georgetown, Berbice
Following much hype and excitement, the GTT +Star Singing Competition wrapped up its Georgetown and Berbice legs, with nearly 250 registered participants turning out...
”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...
Comedian Odessa Primus hopes to live long enough to see Performing Arts respected
By Steven Vickerie
Bartica native Odessa Primus is considered one of the funniest women in the field of comedy locally. If you've ever attended the...