9 Iconic Photos of Miss Jamaica Universe, Davina Bennett Who’s Afro Broke the Internet
Miss Jamaica, Davina Bennett, put the world on notice at the Miss Universe competition in Las Vegas with her beauty, intelligence, and her Afro hairstyle. You know you have arrived when the attendees at the Miss Universe contest is chanting Jamaica. Although Davina did not win her third-place finish has impacted the world. She has become […]
New Owner Brings Jamaican Homeland Flavors to Bar & Grill in Minnesota
A new owner is bringing a long-time restaurant venue in Becker, Minnesota, back to life. Rowan Brown has opened The Hideout Bar & Grill with a new menu and other significant changes. According to Brown, the changes involve staff, service expectations, and the quality of the food, but the biggest change is the cuisine on […]
“I am mostly inspired by human interaction be it good or bad” – A conversation with Jamaican Artist Phillip Thomas
Jamaican artist Phillip Thomas has exhibited his artwork extensively in Jamaica and internationally. His awards include the Bronze Musgrave Medal for excellence in art in 2014, the Public Prize in the 2006 SuperPlus Under 40 Artist of the Year competition and the Aaron Matalon Award in the 2008 National Biennial. He is the winner of […]
Chronixx Nominated For 60th Grammy Award For Best New Reggae Album
Shines As Only Reggae Artist to Make ROLLING STONE’S 2017 Best Albums List & Gets His First Grammy Nomination Amidst the last leg of his 2017 Chronology World Tour, Chronixx earns two major accolades for his debut album Chronology this week. The Jamaican singer receives his first Grammy nod for Best Reggae Album. The 60th Grammy Awards® will air (via […]
People Magazine Features Miss Jamaica Universe’s Afro
While Miss Jamaica Davina Bennett did not win the crown at the 2017 Miss Universe pageant, she created a major response on social media as fans applauded her decision to wear an afro hairstyle during the competition. Bennett, 23, was praised for embracing her natural hair, and her fans even started a Twitter hashtag “#MissJamaicaShouldHaveWon.” […]