THE People’s National Party (PNP) has paid tribute to former Member of Parliament for St Mary Western Vincent “Vin” Edwards, ...

Concentrating on original Jamaican Ska, Rock steady and Reggae genres (with a dash on 2-Tone here and there), they pride themselves on being true to the original recordings. “The greatest ...

In Kingston, the local — and global — legend opens up about his time away, how his genre can evolve, and why he might be collaborating soon with Cardi B.

Bob Marley performed at the Smile Jamaica Concert two days after being shot, showing his commitment to peace and making one ...

The Jamaican-American singer will celebrate the history of reggae music with his "Mr. Symphonic" show. The program will trace a legacy that includes mento, ska, rocksteady and reggae through ...

The local folk music was a Jamaican form called mento ... was Reggae's musical ambassador to the rest of the world, his rocksteady catalogue including the massive singles "007 (Shanty Town ...

In particular, James’s ear for the sprung rhythms of Jamaican patois is near-flawless. Here, for example, is Josey Wales, describing one of his lieutenants: ‘Picture Weeper walking through Crossroads ...

The legendary Jamaican DJ’s 1970 album features him toasting over classic rocksteady tunes, laying the groundwork for the MC in hip-hop music. Including the monumental “Child In Time,” the ...

Terry McGinnis: Rocksteady might focus on Batman Beyond, introducing Terry as a futuristic Batman with new villains and characters. Justice League: The return of Bruce Wayne could involve the ...

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Q: What is the Jamaican Dollar worth against the Pound? A: One Jamaican Dollar is worth 0.0051 Pounds today Q: Is the Jamaican Dollar going up or down against the Pound? A: Today's exchange rate ...