10 Things That Stick With You When You Grow Up With Jamaican Parents
If one or both of your parents are Jamaican, then growing up with them wasn’t easy. Jamaican parents have some very unique child rearing methods that have managed to survive many generations. Often the habits live on even with those who grew up on foreign soil or may only have Jamaican lineage without ever having […]
Recording Artist ZekeDon Signs Brand Ambassador Deal with The Dutch Pot Jamaican Restaurant®
The Dutch Pot Jamaican Restaurant revealed ZekeDon, Jamaican-American recording artist, as their new brand ambassador. Owners of Dutch Pot, Cherry Marshall and Melanie Gregory both recognized the positive direction of ZekeDon’s career and decided to join forces with the artist for their new campaign. The Dutch Pot Jamaican Restaurant® is the first of its kind, […]
Usain Bolt Expands Fast-Food Empire to United Kingdom
Eight-time Olympic gold medal champion Usain Bolt of Jamaica has retired from professional running competition, but he is putting his winning ways to work in his new restaurant chain. Bolt’s Tracks & Records launched its first restaurant in Kingston, Jamaica, in 2011. Now, as might be expected of the athlete known for his speed, Bolt […]
Couples Resorts to Host Anniversary Soiree in October 6-8, 2017
Couples Swept Away and Couples Negril will be hosting their anniversary celebration October 6-8, 2017, at the Couples’ Negril resorts with some of the most well-known names in the Jamaican music scene. The weekend-long festivities will feature Reggae Superstar Freddie McGregor, as well as music legend, saxophonist Dean Frazer. The opening bash will take place […]
Bunji Garlin Back with New Album “Turn Up”
On the heels of headlining performances in Toronto for OVO Fest and Notting Hill Carnival in London, Soca star Bunji Garlin, born Ian Alvarez, will be delivering his highly anticipated album “Turn Up” on VP Records, this Friday September 1st. Featuring carnival anthems ‘Big Bad Soca’, ‘Take Over Town’ and “Climb.” The 17-song album encompasses […]
Vogue Magazine Features Jamaica Sumfest Fashions
Vogue Magazine took note of Jamaica’s signature style by featuring fashions on display at the 2017 Reggae Sumfest event. Recognizing that, in Jamaica, “personal style has always gone hand in hand with music,” Vogue characterized the “dapper” looks at Sumfest as being no exceptions. The music festival, which is Jamaica’s largest and longest-running music event, […]
