Kingston, Jamaica: The Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) wishes to announce the appointment of Mrs Marjorie Leyden-Kirton as Acting Executive Director of the Agency.
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The 2020 Jamaica Gospel Song winner, Treisha Williams has recently released her newest single, Lift Up Your Vessels, across all major music streaming platforms.The upbeat Reggae praise song marks Treisha’s debut as a recognized Gospel artiste since winning the famed competition in August this year.
Miami is positioned as the backdrop and foundation of the rich Caribbean heritage that makes Miami Carnival so unique.
Kingston, JA, Dancehall Divas, the world’s first dancehall lifestyle reality show will premiere on the CVM TV Network on Saturday, September 19th. The six part reality series will take Jamaican viewers on a dramatic journey into the lives of six women who are part of the popular international dancehall lifestyle subculture.
Kingston, Jamaica: Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Honourable Olivia Grange has announced a change in venue for the Kingston viewing of the body of the late Reggae legend, Toots Hibbert.
Sizzla’s recently released album, Million Times, is getting rave reviews internationally. Many have called it an ode to the ladies describing it as a classic album about relationships and romance. They laud the production as tip top and high quality. Using his vocal range in different capacities, Sizzla uses 12 tracks to express his infinite love and compassion through music.
Popular Pop group ALKILADOS joins reggae star KY-MANI MARLEY, on their upcoming track “BESOS DE LIMÓN," a song that undoubtedly will become one of the most important collaborations of the Colombian group in their musical career.
Kingston, Jamaica: Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Hon. Olivia Grange has given the commitment of her ministry and the Government of Jamaica to working with a wide swathe of stakeholders and collaborators to expand and enhance the creation, use and preservation of audio-visual content in Jamaica.
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Johnny Nash, a singer who scored a No. 1 hit with "I Can See Clearly Now" in 1972, has died. He was 80 years old. His son, Johnny Nash Jr., confirmed his death to The Associated Press, saying his father had died of natural causes at his home in Houston.
Miami, FL – The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County (@arshtcenter) proudly announces the launch of a new six-part monthly panel series, THE HERITAGE PROJECT: AN ONLINE ARTISTIC SALON SERIES. Each month, local community leaders and cultural experts from across South Florida will gather virtually to discuss the history of social justice, activism, and influence of Black art on mainstream American culture. The free series kicks off on September 30, 2020 with “SONGS OF FREEDOM,” an exploration of the role of music in the movement for social justice. THE HERITAGE PROJECT will run monthly through February 2021, culminating with the second annual HERITAGE FESTIVAL on the Arsht Center’s Thomson Plaza for the Arts.
Highlights of performances by reggae icons John Holt and Barrington Levy and soca queen Alison Hinds on the South Florida stage; Chris Martin and Romain Virgo on the New York stage and “King of the Dancehall” Beenie Man on the Toronto stage showcased the caliber of entertainment these festivals are known for.
The reggae industry has lost another life to the dreaded COVID-19 virus.
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport the Honourable Olivia Grange has expressed deep sadness at the passing of Reggae legend Frederick "Toots" Hibbert.