JUNO Nominated Reggae & Dancehall Recording Artist Kirk Diamond Reveals Debut EP Track Listing
Ensuing the release of “Greater”, the lead single off Kirk Diamond forthcoming EP of the same name, the JUNO award nominated artist has unveiled the track listing of his anticipated endeavor. Featured on CBC Music “10 Canadian Reggae Artists You Need To Hear”, the reggae and dancehall artist renowned for his lyrical prowess teamed up […]
Bob Marley Grandson Joins NFL Team, Washington Redskins
Nico Marley, linebacker at Tulane and the grandson of Jamaican reggae legend Bob Marley, has been signed to the Washington Redskins 90-man roster. Marley was invited to attend a Washington Redskins mini-camp on May 12-14, 2017, and there was speculation at the time that the mere fact of the invitation meant the team was interested. […]
Jamaican American Honored by New York Mayor
Bill de Blasio, mayor of New York, honored Jamaican American Dr. Una S.T. Clarke, a former City Council member, and her Progressive Democrats Political Association (PDPA), which is based in Brooklyn. The special honor was bestowed at a ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the organization founded by Clarke. After Mayor de Blasio read a […]
Award Winning Jamaican Poet Malachi Smith Launches Seventh Album
Internationally acclaimed award winning dub poet, actor, author, playwright, and Jamaican Diaspora ambassador Malachi Smith, “Malachi”, is on a winning streak. To celebrate this feat, Malachi will launch his seventh (7th) studio album “Wiseman” on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at 6:30 PM, at JEPA’s Place, 7153 West Oakland Park Boulevard, Lauderhill, Florida 33313. His new […]
Oprah Winfrey’s “Sexiest Caribbean Man” to Premiere New Film at Cannes
It’s a long way from The Oprah Winfrey Show to the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, where Trinidadian born actor, screenwriter and film producer Paul Pryce will have the World Premiere of his debut film project. Pryce’s 12 minute short film, a suspense thriller titled Come Out, Come Out, will be showcased at the Cannes Short […]
An Anthem for Peace and Love
Two of Toronto’s iconic musicians, reggae master and soulful singer Jay Douglas and outstanding trombonist/composer Chris Butcher (of the Heavyweights Brass Band), have teamed up to write, record, and release “Messengers,” an anthemic reggae single and video that aims to be the change we want to see in this world by spreading the word of […]
Jamaica U-20 Ice Hockey Team Victorious over Nova Scotia
The Under-20 Olympic ice hockey team of Jamaica defeated the Nova Scotia All-Stars with a score of 5-1 in an exhibition game at the Dartmouth Sportsplex in Dartmouth, Canada. Jamaica’s team is the first from the Caribbean to become associate members of the International Ice Hockey Federation. Players on the team, which is preparing for […]
Christopher Martin Releases Short Film for ‘Magic’
Reggae crooner Christopher Martin has released the highly-anticipated music video for his first single ‘Magic’ off his debut album “Big Deal.” The 6-minute mini film showcases Martin as the narrator of a spellbinding triad ending in an unexpected twist. Directed by Ruption Design ‘RD’ Studios, the video embodies the sultry aura of Martin’s self-produced ballad. […]
Reggae Super Star Gyptian Leaves VP Records Music Group
Reggae Super-Star, Gyptian, announces his departure from VP Records effective immediately due to the expiration of his contract which was not renewed by VP Records. The ultra successful Reggae / Dancehall artist, who delivered Billboard topping albums ‘My Name is Gyptian’ in 2006, ‘I Can Feel Your Pain’ in 2008, ‘Hold You’ in 2010 and […]
Jamaican Women’s Fencing Team qualifies for the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games
Jamaica’s women’s fencing team will participate at the Central American and Caribbean Games to be held in Colombia in 2018 now that they have ranked in second place in the team event at the qualifying event in San Juan, Puerto Rico. On her Facebook page, Caitlin Nicole Change expressed her pride at having returned from […]