Shenseea First Jamaican Female Dancehall Artist to Appear on Billboard Hot 100 Chart in 17 Years
Jamaican dancehall star Shenseea has made her debut on Billboard’s Hot 100 Chart with her collaboration with rapper Kanye West on “Pure Souls,” a song on West’s 10th studio album “Donda.” Shenseea’s song entered the Hot 100 at Number 52 on September 7, 2021, making her the first Jamaican female dancehall artist to make the […]
Air Jamaica Inspires Jamaican-American Designer, Theophilio, Spring/Summer 2022 Fashion Collection
Jamaican pride is reflected in the Spring/Summer fashion collection from Theophilio. The designer’s creative director and designer Edvin Thompson used the former national airline of the country, Air Jamaica, as the inspiration for the collection. Even the invitation ticket for the Theophilio show was an Air-Jamaica-type plane ticket to remind customers of Brooklyn-based designer Edvid […]
Florida’s 20th Annual Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival Postponed Due to Covid Concerns
After carefully considering current conditions related to the Covid-19 pandemic, the management team of the Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival has decided to postpone the 2021 event. The festival will be rescheduled, for a date in 2022, which will be announced, as soon as the team is confident that conditions are favorable for staging a safe […]
Listen to the Podcast of 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You May Have missed for the week ending September 17, 2021.
Listen to the Podcast of 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You May Have missed for the week ending September 17, 2021. Listen to the Podcast of 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You May Have missed for the week ending September 17, 2021. This is a Podcast of 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories […]
Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending September 17th, 2021
THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES JAMAICANS SPLIT ON OFFERING CASH INCENTIVES TO SENIORS TO TAKE COVID-19 VACCINES The Jamaican government’s plan to provide senior citizens with cash incentives to get a COVID-19 vaccine has met with a divided response from the nation’s citizens. An initiative to allow fully vaccinated Jamaicans aged 60 or older to […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – A Messy Situation
What do you do when the messy situations you find yourself in are a direct result of the choices you made? For some of us, the instinctive thing is to blame others for our misfortunes, or the ever-present easy target, the devil. This blame game has been going on since Adam and Eve in the […]