Jamaicans and their relatives abroad have an unspoken understanding – that (a) a barrel must be...
Popular Culture Features
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Every now and then, a catchy slang makes it into the Jamaican language usually spreading in...
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Our Music
The Impact the Legendary Clement “Sir Coxsone” Dodd...
Every transformation of music in Jamaica, from the early Ska days to the short period of Rock...
Did You Know This Song by Sister Nancy Is the Most Sampled...
“Bam Bam,” which was recorded by dancehall artist Sister Nancy in 1982 has been sampled...
Ziggy Marley’s Beach in Hawaii” Included on Best USA...
The song “Beach in Hawaii” by Jamaica’s Ziggy Marley has been selected as the...
Our Talk
Jamaican Patois Words have now become Canadian and British Slang
Words, phrases and language have a way of finding new outlets around the world and Jamaican patois...