Like many Jamaicans who came of age during the 1970's and 1980's, the month before independence celebrations in August was exciting for Ripton Thomas. He got to hear finalists in
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Buju Banton and Beres Hammond will join forces in a special January 1, 2023 concert dubbed 'Intimate'. Reggae lovers know only too well that Beres Hammond and Buju Banton in
New York, NY--- An entrée of seasoned performers and hot new sensations are on the menu for the 10th anniversary celebration of the Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival New York. This year’s
As an aspiring artist in the 1970s, Singer Irie tuned into Jamaica’s annual Festival Song Competition, hoping one day to get a shot at glory. He never got that chance but
Qraig Voicemail Listen to Me, the debut full-length album by Voicemail member Qraig, debuts at number five on the sales-driven US Current Reggae Albums chart. The 12-song set opens with
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By Kediesha Perry/Observer writer--- Garnet Silk--- BRIDGETT Anderson, former manager of Garnet Silk, says he is yet to receive the true recognition he deserves — but she is hopeful he
At 18, singjay Jaesinco is the youngest act on Reggae Sumfest which takes place from July 17-23 in Montego Bay. She is slated to perform on the penultimate night which
Josef Bogdanovich (left), Reggae Sumfest executive producer and chairman, CEO of Downsound Entertainment and majority shareholder at Hardware & Lumber (H&L), joins the team from H&L Rapid True Value Fairview