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Shatta Wale drops music video for song in appreciation of Vybz Kartel
Shatta Wale has released the music video for 'African Mandiba,' a tribute to Vybz Kartel. The video features clips from his ...
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The Man Who Wrote the Music Down
Carlos Malcolm may not be a household name, but it should be. Without this now 90-year-old innovator of Jamaican music—this ...
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Vybz Kartel Plans New Year's Eve Freedom Street Concert in Jamaica
After serving 13 years in a Jamaican prison, recording his biggest hit from behind bars and having his life sentence overturned earlier this year, Vybz Kartel has some big upcoming plans.
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The rise of reggae: How a uniquely Jamaican sound conquered the world
Jamaica became independent in 1962 and Ska’s upbeat rhythm reflected the mood in the newly autonomous country. Adopting America R&B style but adding Mento elements, the new music kept a 4/4 ...
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From PNG to Jamaica: Anslom excited to perform in Jamaica
Papua New Guinea's renowned reggae musician, Anslom Nakikus, will perform at the inaugural One Love Festival (OLF) in ...
CARIBBEAT: Monty Alexander ‘Jamaica to Jazz’ concert at Lincoln Center is tribute to icon’s long career
Encompassing decades of Caribbean music styles, jazz and classic tunes from the Great American Songbook, Jamaican American ...
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Anslom to make history at Jamaica’s inaugural One Love Festival
Papua New Guinea’s international reggae icon, Anslom, is set to make history as the first artist from the country to perform ...
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Chuckie & Poet discuss their trip to Jamaica in new ‘HC Pod’
The latest episode of the HC Pod sees host Chuckie joined by regular contributor Poet as they reflect on their recent trip to ...