Entertainment Diary — THURSDAY

SAT, Aug 4

Kingston and

St Andrew

Bembe Style at Benjamin's HQ, Lawrence Tavern. Music by Stone Love, Super Mix and DJ Shawn.

SUN, Aug 5

Kingston and

St Andrew

Flossing and Endorsing present Summer Chill family fun day and after party at The Island (Cavaliers). Music by Kush International, Phenzik, and Baba and Lando Hype.

MON, Aug 6

St Elizabeth

Riverside brunch Tropical Chist at the Lacovia Guesthouse. Music by Coppershot, DJ Raskal, Team Shella, Dark Water and Fyah Finger. Admission: $4,000 presold, $3,000 with invitation and $5,000 at the gate.

FRI, Aug 10

Kingston and

St Andrew

Gangsters in Black Promotion presents Gangsters in Black: The Summer Street Dance Edition, at St Lucia Car Park, New Kingston. Music by Fire Links, Chromatic Live, Bishop Escobar, Hattaklaps and DJ Spugy. Admission: $1,000 presold, $1,500 at the gate.

SAT, August 11

Kingston and

St Andrew

Lisa presents her birthday bash, Prayer Mi a Use And Win: The Classy Edition, at Black Lion HQ, 7 Shortwood Lane. Music by Black Lion Sound, Harry Hype, Fire Bigs, Pele Hype and Bready Hype.

Let's Live as One at Damar Hot Spot, 80 Constant Spring Road. Music by Hotta Ball, Stone Love and Code Red. Featuring Courtney Melody, John Holt, Savage, and more. Admission: $1,000.

FRI, Aug 17

Kingston and

St Andrew

Ninja Man Foundation presents Kingston 11 Jamboree at 43 Hyde Park Road, Hyde Park Ballfield. Featuring Capleton, Sizzla, Beenie Man, Bounty Killer, Busy Signal, Tommy Lee Sparta, and more. Music by Killamanjaro, King Stur Gav and Alaska. Admission: singles, $1,000; couples, $1,500.

SAT, Aug 18

Kingston and

St Andrew

Anime Nerds Of Jamaica presents Anime Picnic 7.0 at Vin's Oasis, 12 Hope Road, Kingston. 12-6 p.m. Music by DJ Sakura. Admission: general, $1,000;

students with valid ID, $500.

MON, Aug 20

Kingston and

St Andrew

Hot Topic at Ace A Spade Lawn, 51 Mountain View Avenue. 6 p.m.-12 a.m. Music by Hottaclaps, Witty Blacks, and Likkle Richie. Pics by Unruly.

FRI, Aug 24

Kingston and

St Andrew

Nica and Topgyol Matic present You Affi Mek it When Yuh Humble Fi Sure at Hillside Plaza. Music by Hillsberry International. Admission: $300.

Nami and Ducally present their fish fry and after-party called The Ting Tuff at 581/2 Mannings Hill Road. 10 a.m. until. Regular: $1,500.

SAT, Aug 25

Kingston and

St Andrew

Carol Syrup presents Jeans and White Reloaded: Sport Yuh Man Name Pon Yuh Shirt at Grandy Hole, St Mary. Music by Super Mix, DJ Baba and Phenzic, San Hype and DJ Matthew and DJ Ziggy.

SUN, Aug 26

Westmoreland

Rygin Trap Team presents Rygin Birthday Bash: River Party at Williamsfield, Benta River. Admission: $1,000 presold, $1,500 at the gate, $4,500 VIP.

SAT, Sept 8

Kingston and

St Andrew

Dre Hype presents INSTAHYPE Tuff Edition featuring Rygin King at Shoppy Car Wash, Stony Hill. Music by: K9 Sound, ZJ West (from Zip103FM), DJ Baba, DJ Phenzik and Supa Blaxxx. Admission: $500. Gates open 9 p.m. Ticket outlets: Fierce by Dre (Limelight Complex), Rotty & Cherry Restaurant (Stony Hill), 'Infront di Bar' (Stony Hill) and Wildflower Middle Eastern Restaurant (Portmore).

Storm Boss presents Purple Rain at Dussout Bar, Exchange. Music by: Red Stripe Mobile, Mixmaster Overdose, Six Pack Sound and DJ Ashile. Luncheon All day.

FRI, Oct 12

Kingston and

St Andrew

African Connection Dashiki Edition at D'Clubhouse, Temple Hall. Music by: Tony Pele Hype, Barry (Super Mix) and Foody Blaxx.