Arts & Entertainment

By Tony Deyal On Wednesday morning, January 20th, 2021, I watched the last hurrah and goodbye to Donald Trump who, in hat terms, was not just a bad hat with a bee constantly in his bonnet, but a mad hatter always talking through his hat.…
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Support is ‘Overboard’ for one young Antiguan artist who less than a week ago released a music video for a new soca song. The song, perfectly titled ‘Overboard,’ has already garnered 27,000 views on YouTube. The artist, a former…
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The Copper and Lumber Historic Inn set off on a unique adventure ten years ago to delight the discriminating palettes of Antiguans and Barbudans everywhere.  Seafood Friday assembled some of the country’s best chefs and cooks to create…
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COVID-19 slowed down the music and artistry that would normally flow from entertainers during the annual Carnival Festivities.  That challenge resulted in an endless season of music and other forms of entertainment as creators responded…
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Valedictorian - Deshawn Forbes epitome of student discipline. Academically, a science enthusiast- career goal: a scientist. He was a permanent member of the school’s Principal's List and an annual contender for student of the year.  …
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One medical professional turned musician is encouraging others to follow their dreams no matter how controversial they may be.  Arlen Seaton is an Antiguan singer-songwriter whose easy-as-molasses vocals charm the listener with a…
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Oscar-nominated actor Elliot Page, the star of Juno, Inception and The Umbrella Academy, has come out as transgender in an announcement greeted as a watershed moment for the trans community in Hollywood. “I love that I am trans. And I…
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Brooklyn based Caribbean comedian Majah Hype, who’s real name is Colin Nigel McPherson, has served a niche market for years, crafting skits on social media that appeal to the English-speaking West Indian community.  His fans were plunged…
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Iconic, Grammy award winning reggae artist, Ziggy Marley  has released his new album, 'More Family Time' amidst the challenges facing the entertainment industry. It is an album designed to bring families together during the COVID-19…
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Agnes Meeker has completed a labour of love and a 25 year project investment with the publishing of Plantations of Antigua Volume III, the final book in the series.   The series presents  a brief history of more than 200 plantations that…
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