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Jamaica’s Reggae Sunsplash Festival Honors Musical Icon Dennis Brown on Friday, November 27

Dennis Brown

Jamaica’s ground-breaking Reggae Sunsplash festival returns this weekend for the first-ever virtual staging of the event featuring a special tribute honoring the late reggae icon, Dennis Emmanuel Brown. The Dennis Brown tribute will air during the first night of the online festival, which begins ​streaming on the official Reggae Sunsplash YouTube channel on Friday, November 27 starting at […]

10 Questions for Jamaican Author and Activist Yohan S.R. Lee

10 questions for Jamaican author and activist Yohan S R Lee

Yohan Lee is a trained Journalist with international experience. He published a two-part collection of his own poetry. He also studied in Europe. Hamburg University. Yohan’s poem from musings and poems from Lee talk about violence, infant abuse, human rights, deviant and antisocial behavior. Now 180 plus poems published since May 2019. He published his […]

Jamaican, Nichole McIntosh, Appointed as Regional Head of Nursing in England

Jamaican Nurse Nichole McIntosh - England

Jamaican-born Nichole McIntosh has been named the new regional head of nursing at Health Education England (HEE). While she acknowledges the many challenges facing the health care system in England arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, McIntosh has been battle-tested and is well prepared to take on her new role. With her appointment, she becomes the […]

Koffee Named Ambassador for Nike “Jordan Unite” Campaign

Koffee

Koffee, whose given name is Mikayla Simpson, is a 20-year-old reggae superstar who has been called a “pioneering force” who seeks to modernize the reggae music genre to make it relevant to a new generation and bring a clean energy infused with positive vibrations to the international music scene. The artist used her success to […]

A Conversation with Jamaican Entertainer Benzly Hype

Benzly Hype

Hemsley Ainsley Coleman Morris, Jr., better known as Benzly Hype!!!, the son of Jamaican musician and balladeer Ainsley Morris, has applied his creative genius and commitment to innovation throughout his career to become a popular musician, hit music producer, performer, screenwriter, actor, entrepreneur, and television program producer. He grew up in the rough and unforgiving […]

Jamaican Fanny Eaton Honored with Google Doodle

Jamaican Woman Honored with Google Doodle Fanny Eaton

Fanny Eaton, a Jamaican woman born in 1835, was honored on Google’s homepage on November 18, 2020, with a Doodle in the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. Her work is considered instrumental in redefining beauty standards during the Victorian Era. Born in Saint Andrew, Jamaica, Eaton moved with her mother to Britain early tine […]