Jamaican Teen, Justin Sirgany, Makes Impressive Finish at Formula 4 United States Championship
Jamaican Justin Sirgany, 15, finished in 8th place in a field of 30 drivers at the 2017 Formula 4 United States Championship at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indiana. This was his best time at the event Sirgany is part of the unique driver development program implemented by the Global Racing Group. The program seeks […]
Respected British Producer Says Jamaican Music Invented Pop EDM
The sound systems set up in London’s Jamaican communities during the 1970s had an enormous impact on musical history in England. Similarly, in New York City, a Jamaican expatriate called Kool Herc is credited with starting the hip-hop genre when he used his sound system to play “breaks” from funk and soul records. According to […]
VIDEO: Popcaan’s “Good Times” Chosen for New Coca-Cola Commercial
Popular Jamaican dancehall artiste Popcaan is enjoying considerable success. In addition to the featuring of his “Unruly Boss” on the new album by the British band Gorillaz, his 2015 single “Good Times” was selected by Coca-Cola for its latest commercial. The collaborative track features Young Thug of the United States; it was produced by DJ […]
Marriage does nullify wills in Jamaica
QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, My father did a will in 2009 that named me and my siblings as beneficiaries to his property in Jamaica. He remarried 2010 and divorced in 2011. I live in Ontario Canada and according to the law here, if a will was made prior to marriage that will becomes null and […]
Hey Toronto. Yo Toronto. Yowronto: That’s How you Name Toronto’s Newest and Best Festival
FreshKut Productions Inc. presents Yowronto, an International musical extravaganza, in time for Canada’s 150th year anniversary. The unique name, came about accidentally as its founding directors were musing about the evolution of Toronto slang, ‘Hey Toronto’ became ‘Yo Toronto,’ which jokingly became ‘Yowronto,’ but once it was said, the name stuck and Yowronto became the […]
Sixteen Year Old Jasmine Charlot Crowned Miss Dream Castle 2017
Sixteen year old New Yorker Jasmine Charlot was crowned Miss Dream Castle 2017 at the coronation held on Saturday, June 10 at the Royal Regency Hotel in Yonkers, New York. She beat out a small but competitive field of six contestants to take the crown, $1,500 cash and a host of other prizes including an […]