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BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer writer entertainment--- Warrior King--- At the height of the roots-reggae revolution during the 1970s, artistes stressed the importance of reading the Bible and seminal black-power books such as Soul on

By Precious Fondren/Gothamist--- Ben DiGiacomo / "Bad Like Brooklyn Dancehall"   The 16th annual Bushwick Film Festival is back, with screenings at the Williamsburg Cinemas off the Bedford Avenue L stop. This

Khalia, the rising star in the reggae music scene, is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of her debut EP titled "Stay True." Showcasing her captivating vocals and unique style,

  Veteran vocalist Pam Hall is an indispensable member of Jamaica's reggae music industry. She is held in the highest esteem because of her exceptional singing, both as a supporting vocalist -

By Dan Heching, CNN Richard Roundtree in August 1972. Lochow/picture alliance/Getty Images--- Richard Roundtree, the stage and screen actor best known for his performance as a tough-talking private eye in 1971’s

BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer writer entertainment--- Keeling Beckford--- Possibly the only Jamaican producer to embrace hip hop music when it exploded throughout New York City during the early 1980s, Keeling

Olivia Grange--- KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, says the government is working to ensure that more members of the Rastafari community can benefit

FILE - Rihanna attends an event for her lingerie line Savage X Fenty at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles on on Aug. 28, 2021. Rihanna is set to

The 21st Annual Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival (GJJF), happening on Sunday, November 12, 2023, from 1 pm-10 pm at Miramar Regional Park, located at 16801 Miramar Pkwy, Miramar, Fl 33027,