Jamaica Continues Penn Relays Legacy with Standout 2026 Performances

Cold temperatures, rain and swirling winds could not stop Jamaica’s athletes from making their presence felt at the 130th staging of the Penn Relays in Philadelphia. Despite some of the harshest weather conditions seen at Franklin Field in years, Jamaican schools and athletes delivered several standout performances across the high school and collegiate competitions, finishing […]
On This Day: Justin Hinds, The Voice That Helped Shape Ska and Rocksteady, Was Born

On May 7, 1942, one of the most influential voices in Jamaican music history was born in Steer Town. Though his name may not be as globally recognised as some of the artists he inspired, Justin Hinds helped lay the foundation for ska, rocksteady, and reggae music as we know it today. Best known as […]