Buju Banton - Champion
Buju Banton (Mark Anthony Myrie in real life) is a Jamaican dancehall and reggae musician born on July 15, 1973. He was born near Kingston, Jamaica in a poor neighborhood called Salt Lane. “Buju” is a nickname for chubby children,
Bad Stripes
Here is my basic principle: Jamaican music should fit your mood, but not create a negative or destructive one. We as Jamaicans must select from a huge variety of good Jamaican music that is availably in Jamaica today and support those
The Jamaican music video - The Best and worst of times
Jamaica Gleaner News - The Jamaican music video - The Best and worst of times Poco Party (Lovindeer) - This one captures pocomania at its best and the scene where Uncle Tom loses his teeth is priceless. Wild Gilbert - Lovindeer scored
Bob Marley's Mom Dies
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Cedella Booker, the mother of Jamaican music legend Bob Marley, has died, a family spokesman said Wednesday. She was 81. Booker died in her sleep Tuesday night at her home in Miami, apparently from natural causes,
Controversial Jamaican singer faces the music
%26quot;People are drawn to Mavado’s music because of the conviction in his voice,%26quot; says Neil %26quot;Diamond%26quot; Edwards, an executive at the Jamaica, Queens-based label. %26quot;Some people don’t agree with his lyrics but
City Sound Sessions
KINGSTON, JAMAICA -- UK's DJ Drunk Monk grew up in a household with roots in reggae -- his father is an avid collector of Jamaican music. This small Caribbean island has had an incredible influence on the world's popular music.
Red Stripe Turns It's Back on Live Dancehall and Reggae Music
Jamaica has a rich cultural and musical heritage that has earned the country much international acclaim through the years. Our Jamaican musicians are among the best and most talented in the world. The Jamaican music industry has
JAZZ JAMAICA / “War”
Do we say that Jazz Jamaica shouldn’t be playing Motown because they are British citizens, or worse, rather than argue that they shouldn’t, wouldn’t it be backwards of us to argue that they can’t authentically play Motown music?
Goodbye My Friend.. “Mikey Dread was one of the Lord’s anointed”
She noted that Mikey Dread’s work is known and respected all over the world, as he took Jamaican music to diverse places while he lived in the United Kingdom and the United States. She said: “We often pay tribute to our performers
Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Verna Suit
Not someone who earned over $100 million in the past 8 years? 57D: Verdi opera: AIDA. The only Verdi opera I know. 60D: Maple genus: ACER. Also a big PC manufacturer 62D: Jamaican music: SKA. Nope. I only like Bob Marley & his Reggae.