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In his youth, Richie Innocent was attracted to spoken word artists, or dub poets, as they are known in Jamaica. Until the emergence of...
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In late October, as weather forecasters predicted disastrous consequences for Jamaica from a Category 5 monster called Hurricane Melissa, Willie Stewart feared for friends...
When Norman Espeut came into the music business in the early 1980s, vinyl records and cassette tapes were fashionable. Life was also less complicated....
Recording artiste Jimbolee has started off the year strong with the release of the Jlee Records project ‘It’s Gonna Be Me’ on January 23. “People...
T.O.K.’s Alistaire “Alex” McCalla says J. Cole’s sampling of the group’s 2004 track ‘Footprints’ on the new album ‘The Fall Off ‘proves Jamaican music still carries weight globally....
In his youth, Richie Innocent was attracted to spoken word artists, or dub poets, as they are known in Jamaica. Until the emergence of...
Fast-rising reggae singer Ragga Jahmari has recorded a cover version of Beres Hammond’s reggae classic ‘Irie and Mello’. The original version of the song...
Producer Alphanso “King Shark” Henclewood, founder and head of Montego Records, makes use of his time whenever he visits Jamaica, recording a number of...
In a move that has left many in the Black community stunned and disappointed, the JUNO Awards, Canada’s premier music event, has announced the...
The reggae community in Canada mourns the loss of one of its beloved figures, Seymour Scott, widely known as Puggy Simeon. After a prolonged...
Christopher Morais Grant, known in the dancehall scene as Chrisco G, has been making waves from his roots in Portland, Jamaica, to the vibrant...
Reggae singer and entrepreneur Stevie Face is passionate about giving back to the community of Albion, in Yallahs, St. Thomas. The easygoing singer who...
Roots singer Jahdon has made a name with songs that reflect his Rastafarian faith, such as ‘Congo Bongo’, but he also finds time to...
Like many Jamaican artists and musicians, Ian “Beezy” Coleman is a big fan of Dennis Brown, arguably the greatest hitmaker in the annals of...
As he awaited his time to go on stage, an endless stream of admirers and well-wishers stopped by Leroy Sibbles’ tent to show respect....
