Did you know: There is a sports car called the Jamaican?
There is a sports car that is called the Fiberfab Jamaican II V8, and its story of its origin is both fascinating and tragic. Fiberfab was an American car company in California that started out making body kits for cars like Corvettes. Fiberfab evolved from the firm Sports Car Engineering (SCE), which was founded by […]
Jamaican Restaurant Owner in Las Vegas Hosts Back-to-School Drive with Ex-NFL Player
Oniel Smith, the owner of the House of Dutch Pot Jamaican restaurant in Las Vegas, Nevada, partnered with former NFL linebacker Morlon Greenwood to donate more than 800 backpacks and other school supplies in a back-to-school drive and customer appreciation day on July 9, 2022. The donations were made with the aid of local businesses […]
Photo Highlights: ‘All-Black Chic Theme’ Blitz Party in MoBay Led the Charge into Reggae Sumfest 2022
In the run-up to Reggae Sumfest 2022, Montego Bay’s hip strip definitely had the craze courtesy of the Blitz ‘All-Black Chic Theme’ party that took place at Lounge 27/27. As one of the marquis Sumfest pre-events, Blitz certainly showed out as evidenced by the full-capacity crowd of attendees who reveled into the wee-hours of the […]
Country Music Hall of Famer Dolly Parton Goes Reggae
“Injecting some Jamaican soul into country favorites”, renowned Jamaican musicians today release the album Country Goes Reggae with a single featuring Dolly Parton. The 11-track project recreates the musical arrangements behind beloved Country songs, fusing together the top Reggae musicians in Jamaica with vocals from some of the biggest artists in Country music history. Featuring Country […]
Madame Rose Leon, CD (1911 – 1999 ) – Saluting 60 Jamaican Women
Madame Rose Leon successfully managed a dual career in politics and business, during a time when women could be seen, but rarely heard. Born in Kingston, she was educated at the Wolmer’s High School for Girls in Kingston, followed by the Abyssian School for Cosmetic Chemistry in New York. It was there that she learned […]
