Jamaican artist Vybz Kartel was honoured with a prestigious MOBO Award, recognising his remarkable ability to produce hit ...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Police in Jamaica have arrested a dancehall artist accused of recording and playing a song they say promotes criminal activity. Marlon Plunkett, best known as ''KipRich,'' ...
Told through the eyes of July, a slave and spirited survivor, The Long Song is set in the 19 th century and explores the last days of slavery in British-ruled Jamaica. The story is about ...
(Jamaica Gleaner) Dancehall artiste Kiprich, whose given name is Marlon Plunkett, has been charged by the police over a song that they say endorses gang violence and pays tribute to alleged One Or ...
Each time Rich Hardesty travels to Jamaica, he treats it as an adventure. That was the vibe around Jamaica Daydream, an event ...
If you ever heard the Jamaican fans chant ‘We Still A Win’ every time a Jamaican athlete won at the Rio Olympics, here is where the phrase originated from. Jamaican dancehall artiste Popcaan ...
Among the tunes was a version of Millie Jackson soul song, Hurt So Good. While barely making waves in Jamaica, the record became a massive hit in Britain – hitting the top of the reggae chart ...
Brown County resident and Indiana native Rich Hardesty, his band and Indiana-based Grateful Dead tribute band Hyryder took ...
A global music project paying homage to Jamaica’s rich cultural heritage is set to launch its full soundtrack. Dubbed the ...
The resulting mix of cultures contributed to the growth of an identifiable Jamaican sound. Characterised by the fusion of European and African traits, with origins in enslaved work songs ...