Part II: The Evolution of Jamaican Music: From Revivalism to Reggae
In the late 1960s, Jamaica was blessed with a variety of talented musicians and singers who experimented with and blended different beats of music and recorded their musical renditi
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Former Jamaica Observer editorial assistant Kesian Bennett has always been a quick thinker. These days, she puts her wit on the table at her newly established Kingston 21 restaurant in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. After moving to the forward-thi
Jamaica is traditionally described as the “land of wood and water,” but that description would be more accurate, as the “the land of wood, water and music.”
Music, and dance, have been a part of Jamaica’s history dating back to slavery—serving as ex
Speed thrills!!!!
Yendi does it again with the fastest woman alive, @fastelaine Elaine Thompson-Herah.
Yendi sits down with Shelly-Anne Fraser-Pryce. Priceless conversation ensued, worth the watch.
Michael Holding is set to bring to a close one of the most distinguished modern broadcasting careers when he hangs up his mic at the end of this season, ESPNcricinfo has learnt.
Holding has been part of Sky Sports commentary team for over two decad
By Mitch Phillips
TOKYO (Reuters) - Fuelled by the three individual 100 metre medallists, Jamaica surged to an e
The biggest dance craze across the world, Go Down Deh has spawned multiple choreographed videos all over YouTube. Another hit from Jamaica's hottest Reggae and Dancehall Stars.
Sean Paul is one of the biggest Jamaican Dancehall international sensations. Having scored hit records and collaborations with icons across musical genres, he has cemented himself as one of the greatest exports from Jamaica. Having a career spanning
Two of Jamaica's leading young stars sit down for a chat. Nuff tings said..........
Beres Hammond performed in a live virtual concert from Harmony House studos in Kingston, Jamaica. A virtuoso performane from the Reggae Icon you will watch over and over again. Beres performed hit after hit and had had some special guests who unders
The Hon. Gordon "Butch" Stewart O.J. 1941-2021: Legendary Jamaican Entrepreneur Redefined 'All-Inclusive' and Changed the Way the World Went on Vacation
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Legendary Jamaican entrepreneur Gordon "Butch
Jamaica’s first reggae radio station, IRIE FM, debuted on the island’s airwaves in August 1990. In
Shaggy drops some Major life knowledge! One of Jamaica's most successful artiste chronicles his journey.
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Hellshire beach, Jamaica, in 2008. The beach has largely disappeared since due to erosion. Photograph: Zickie Allgrove/Getty Images
Climate change is eroding beaches all over the Caribbean – eve
Talking Heads drummer Chris Frantz’s new book, Remain in Love, is a billet-doux to his bandmate and wife of more than 40 years, bassist Tina Weymouth, as well as documenting the couple’s musical journey together — first, as part of the most criti
