“Beenie Man Says Rvssian, Don Corleon’s Migration From Jamaica Has Left a Void in Dancehall” -Dancehallmag.com Dancehall legend Beenie Man has weighed in on the recent migration of top producers Rvssian and Don Corleon from Jamaica. In an interview with DancehallMag, Beenie Man said that the two producers’ departure has left a void in the […]
Colorism Colorism is a form of discrimination that occurs within a racial group, where people with lighter skin are treated more favorably than those with darker skin. It is a complex issue with a long history, and it continues to have a significant impact on people of color in the United States today. There are […]
Mothers have always been a central figure in reggae music. From the genre’s earliest days, artists have sung about the love, strength, and resilience of mothers. These songs are not just personal tributes, but also a reflection of the importance of mothers in Jamaican culture. In Jamaica, mothers are often seen as the foundation of […]
The Pros and Cons of Music Gatekeeping on Musicians Music gatekeeping is the practice of controlling access to a particular genre or style of music. It can have both positive and negative effects on musicians. Positives of Music Gatekeeping One positive aspect of music gatekeeping is that it can help to maintain the quality […]
Nicki Minaj, Shenseea, Jada Kingdom And More To React To Sha’Carri Richardson’s Loss To Jamaican Trio Akeelia RichardsAugust 22, 2021 10:57 AM Nicki Minaj, Shenseea, Jada Kingdom Trinidadian-born rapper, Nicki Minaj and Dancehall starlets Shenseea and Jada Kingdom were amongst some of the entertainers who took to social media to congratulate the Jamaican female sprinters […]
Barbados’ prime minister chastises musicians for violent lyrics; artists defend freedom of expression ‘Root of the issue’ or ‘low hanging fruit’? Written byJanine Mendes-Franco Posted 7 June 2021 12:44 GMT Read this post in English Prime minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, speaking at the 16th Raúl Prebisch Lecture, held in Geneva, Switzerland, on September 10, 2019. Photo by Timothy […]
Tuesday, June 08, 2021 MORE than 50,000 dancehall fans across YouTube, Facebook and Instagram tuned in last Friday to watch the musical stylings of the island’s best sound systems on the Guinness Sounds of Greatness (GSOG) clash competition. Staged virtually for the first time this year with a media launch on May 11 and two […]
Rapper who ‘made it rain’ on classmates at graduation is now using the moment to help classmates May 29, 2021 at 12:02 am EDTBy Michael Seiden, WSB-TV SOUTH FULTON, Ga. — A local rapper who was kicked out of his own high school graduation ceremony after throwing thousands of dollars into the crowd says he has […]
St Lucia Carnival is a vibrant display of local culture and heritage which takes place in one of the most beautiful places on earth, the beautiful island of St Lucia! Information Location: St Lucia, Castries Date: 14 Jul – 21 Jul 2021 All Events: Book Now When is the St Lucia Carnival? What is technically considered the ‘real’ carnival is […]
Jus D is reminding persons the world over that beautiful Barbados is his birthplace. Leaving nothing to chance, he dropped a music video that reinforces why this Caribbean island is called a paradise. Packed with picturesque aerial views of the island, the video not only captures the attention of viewers but the complimentary lyrics to the […]
