GtShowBiz.com's Hunk of the week is 20 year old SaQuane, a soldier of the United States Air Force. SaQuane is of West Indian decent and describes himself as friendly, outgoing and very athletic. He likes to travel and dance, he is a romantic person that loves to show a woman a good time. In his free time he likes to read, chat and update on social networks. SaQuane likes to be straight to the point about things. He is currently living in Greensboro, NC. He strives hard to achieve goals, and never... ...

When the curtain is raised on April 25 at the National Cultural Centre to honour Guyanese artistes at home and in the Diaspora, Canada-based Guyanese artiste, Donna Makeda, will be among the lot.This very conscious, positive vibes, reggae queen in her own right is among the nominees who will perform for the GAMA and is promising Guyana a taste of quality reggae that is "culturally uplifting".“I live overseas but Guyana is and always will be home. I feel honoured to be heading back there this year... ...

In an industry of many talents dominated by few comes a musical storm – Cyborg. Born and raised in the rough and tumble ghettos of Albouystown - Georgetown, Guyana, Keith Sandiford quickly earned the name Cyborg from his gifted ability to quickly create lyrics on the spot.He is among more than 29 Guyanese artistes residing in the Diaspora who should be heading home for the Guyana Artistic Music Awards, GAMA carded for April 25. He will also be among the performers at the upcoming Guyana Musical... ...

Model Keith Allicock revealed recently via his facebook account that he is proud of the good work, Guyana's Fashion mogul and top Designer Sonia Noel is doing for young upcoming models and future designers. Here is what he had to say to Ms Noel...."Hats off to you for motivating those budding Models...and for encouraging and educating those young designers who dare to design something different. As you pave the way for many...I pray that you are regarded in double folds and continue the good work."We... ...

The Iron Man Roots Fest staged on March 20 at the National Park may have been a major financial disappointment to the promoters but for those who attended the show was a great one. Just about 200 patrons turned out to see the artiste but that did not stop Bush man from delivering a welcomed performance. Shevvon Mentus and Justin Leigh who promoted the Iron Man Roots Fest speaking to this publication said that despite the poor turn out we promised and we delivered…we believe that our show had... ...

Melanie Fiona travels through time and speaks on her roots and her love for her own style as an artist in an recent interview with (nydailynews.com) check out the interview below.Source: nydailynews.com Melanie Fiona travels through time in her music. Play her records, and you're trans-ported back to the DayGlo days of mod '60s soul, a time when snappy Motown songs ruled the charts and shiny go-go boots defined the fashion.While many modern... ...

As at Wednesday, of an original pool of 20 beauties, 14 have arrived in the British Virgin Islands ahead of tomorrow’s Miss Caribbean World Pageant. Guyana is represented in the bunch. In a Platinum News entertainment story Alecia Hamm, the show’s organiser is quoted as saying that “right now they are having some serious fun”. She also described them as a lively bunch and reported that some of the six others are experiencing financial difficulties. Last Saturday Miss Guyana World 2010 Imarah... ...

The year’s first official fashion event kicked off this past weekend at the Tower Hotel and GSB.com took front row seats at the auditions for stylist/ designer portfolio/ Guyana model search 2010 to give you exactly what went down. Things got started on time as expected and persons came out in their numbers representing almost all of the regions, the panel of judges included Pamela Dillon, Kirk Kimbridge, Vivian Dash, Richard Younge and former Miss Guyana Universe Meleesa Payne.The first two... ...

Meet this week’s Hottie Guyanese born Sagittarius Rudiana Elicia Bunbury. Rudiana is of mixed race namely East Indian, African and Caucasian, she describes herself as a phenomenal young lady with high expectations in life. GSB.com: What are your hobbies? Rudiana: “My hobbies are Facebooking, modelling, meeting and interacting with new people and there's alot more but its too much to say.” GSB.com: What are your favourite dishes? Rudiana: “My favourite dish would be fried rice with sweet... ...

All roads lead to the National Park tonight for the Roots Fest international show that features Jamaican artiste Bushman and his band, as well as Guyana’s own First Born in concert.The show was postponed to today upon the advice of Home Affairs Ministry officials. The promoters are promising that there will be no glitches as was the case with the last show hosted by another promoter.Promoter Justin Leigh, called Roots Man, told this publication that “Everything is paid for and all is in place.... ...

Some rumors have been circulating on a number of websites, which is suggesting that Ky-Mani Marley son of reggae legend Bob Marley, wrote new book claiming he was deprived of his father's fortune for years and his half-bothers and half-sisters, are sparking a row that could trigger legal action over it. See full report below.Source:Ky-Mani Marley's "Dear Dad" hit booksellers' stands February 6, when the late reggae icon would have turned 65.It has quickly become a major headache for this 34-year-old... ...

On her quest to make Guyana proud, Sonia Neol recently had the opportunity to showcased some of designes at the Prestigious Ivy League UniversitySource: Walter Greene of Carib News, NYBrown University, the prestigious Ivy League University where the Kennedy family attended in Rhode Island was abuzz with activities surrounding Caribbean Heritage Month. The Students of Caribbean Ancestry (SOCA) hosted the events that was highlighted by an oral presentation and fashion show by the premier Guyanese... ...

A lingerie pageant with a differenceA new entertainment feature is about to unfold on the local shores and promoters are promising that it will be sizzling with sensuality and steamy, erotic, ‘static electricity’.Dubbed a masterpiece by one of the coordinators, Alex Wayne, the ‘Miss Bootilicious 2010’ Pageant will showcase 12 curvaceous and truly appealing women who will storm the stage with raw, unbridled, provocative power on Saturday, March 27 when the official launch kicks off at the ‘Ice... ...

Mr Vegas, Fay-Ann Lyons to perform liveEnergy, hype and pulsating entertainment is always associated with performances from Jamaican Dancehall artist Mr Vegas and Trinidadian Soca performer Fay-Ann Lyons and nothing less is expected tonight from 22:00hrs at the Edge Nightclub at the Tower Hotel in Georgetown when they perform for the first time live the theme song for the 2010 T/20 cricket World Cup which starts in Guyana on April 30.The two celebrated Caribbean entertainers have joined forces... ...

“Yah know that I’m back, pun de attack, they try to make me drop, but I’m solid as a rock…as a matter of fact Satan get drop” The words of one of the very infectious hooks set to dancehall vibes on a new 12-track gospel laced dance hall/ reggae album from Bartician David Yasin aka Solid Youth. The third such album to date in his musical career, this album new one produced in Jamaica is now available at Gift Land office Max with plans for expansion to other record stores and judging... ...

Well entertainment lovers, even as the international show promoters are being watched by the authorities for substandard promotions, looks like TV is about to have another entertainment Love child.Yes folks there are two entertainment personalities with child and one is a Miss, but that’s not our focus here.We hearing through the grapevine that the people who own Brutal Tracks and Brutal Jammers as well as Swansea are about to enter the television industry through a partnership with a locally... ...

  Jenel Cox won the right to represent Guyana at the 58th edition of Miss Universe which was held on the Paradise Island, Bahamas on August 23rd after winning the Miss Guyana Universe 2009 at the National Cultural Centre. Story broke nation-wide on a popular local entertainment programme “In Da Mix” that reigning Miss Guyana Universe Jenel Cox is expecting. Pageant organizers only learnt of the pregnancy when the story broke on the tv show and that very evening the beauty queen attended... ...

Meet GtShowBiz.com’s Hottie of the Week the very beautiful Libra-born Lotoya Maraj. GSB.com: What are your hobbies? Lotoya Maraj: “As a child I always admired models and today one of my hobbies would be modelling. I also have a weakness for helping the less fortunate so I volunteer at the drop in centre as often as I could. Besides that I just love being around my friends, partying and having fun!” GSB.com: What are your favourite dishes? Lotoya Maraj: “My favourite dish is dhal and rice... ...

Michael Jackson's estate is making history nine months after his death, signing the most lucrative recording contract in history.His estate has agreed to a seven year contract with Sony Records worth an estimated $250 million.Through the contract the record label will have access to Michael's back catalog granting them permission to release unreleased music from the King of Pop.Additionally, the contract calls for the release of ten CDs with both new and old material repackaged.Since his death... ...

After visiting the John Fernandes Mash Camp and falling in love with the wire-bending and costume creations, Trevor Rose decided, “I’m going to be a designer.” So enthralled was he that he immediately joined that camp and began working. The brazen youth then decided at age 13, when he applied for his passport, to write 'designer' as his occupation. He of course was still at school. After years of sitting at the feet of Fernandes in his Mash Camp, the ambitious youngster is currently living his... ...

The name Classique Dance Company is no secret to dance lovers as it has been in the forefront of dance productions for several years in Guyana. Being in existence since March 2000, known for their high energy performances which puts them above the rest choreographed and directed by Bartician Clive Prowell, Known for pushing the envelope and treating their fans to new and mind blowing performances that wow their audience every time, As their about to celebrate ten years of dance Clive Prowell... ...

Local singing sensation, Clifton ‘Passion’ Adolphus known for songs such as Me Alone, Ah come out to Dance and Abusive is set to released two new singles last weekend.  The songs are Groovy Soca-styled.  ‘The Caribbean Wine’ is a humorous way of   describing the gyrations of persons of various body types and there is also a shame face wine being portrayed by the X-Factor dance group and members of the Trendsetters Sounds. ‘Inside the party’ is specifically for people who... ...

  Winning the Carib soca Monarch $1Million first prize has greatly improved life for father of two, Orlando Joashashen and his family. The Berbician who now resides in Parika is a Forest Ranger by profession and has been in the competition for several years. He had won the best newcomer prize when he first entered several years ago but this time around took the lions share. He said the monies would be used to complete the construction of his home at Tempie village. Aged 29, the... ...

While there is no sure word on whether Guyana will be having an Accolade Music Awards of Guyana this year -- it looks like an international group is set to honour stake holders in the industry shortly.For the first time in its short history, on Sunday April 25, the Guyana Artistic Music Awards (GAMA) is set to be staged at the National Cultural Centre to honour not just locally based artistes but Guyanese entertainers from 14 territories in the Diaspora.The promoter is the ‘Guyanese Canadian Artistic... ...

As model Chanel Clark pictured above displays that plus-sized models can be hot too and, the Guyana Model Search team is ready to open doors for you big curvy women in Guyana.The new season of Guyana Model Search is set to kick off soon. A press release coming from the camp stated that this season will indeed be bigger and better for all. The Guyana Models Search takes a new slant this year. The audition will be open to plus- size women up to size 14 this year.The plus-size industry is certainly... ...

Meet GSB.com’s Hottie of the Week Twacy Chan. This Leo-Born attends St. Roses High School and is repping the Dunnas Crew! GSB.com: What are your hobbies? Twacy Chan: “Okay, so I like water sports, but I really don't know how to swim, (laughs), true! But by the grace of God I shall learn soon enough. I also like travelling, actually i'm going to Suriname on a school trip for communication studies. I love listening to music, i’m a fan of Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Paramore, and not forgetting... ...

As she continues her quest to take her talent to the international music mainstream Timeka Marshall, age 21 is back home for a short spell from the Land of wood and reggae and is not wasting time. After releasing the inspirational ‘One more day’ single late last year Marshall shot her first locally produced video to add to her four hot singles. She has also done cameo performances in Peter Morgan’s Golden brown and Peter Ram’s tight videos.This video will be her fifth in addition to the... ...

Black Rhyno fans are advised to gear up for some live performances from the artistes in Club Cloud Nine before month end.  Black Rhyno, the most recent defector from the Portmore Empire, is headed Guyana’s way on March 20 for a show and party titled Pon Da Bike Back. The show is being promoted by Ruff Kutt entertainment and Television entertainment show headed by Neil Cadogan aka Cody. Cody said the show is part of an ongoing monthly club party that features international artistes... ...