Category: Entertainment
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Eight Questions with Jahmeel Thwaites
Award-winning Jamaican cinematographer Jahmeel Thwaites reflects on making his first feature film, Benji Black, the work that shapes him and the realities of creating from the Caribbean.
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Talk The Talk/Walk The Walk – OJ ThaGreat
Define revolution? Define what is or who is a revolutionist? These terms and verbiage has been around for ever. Pick an empire they have been through that. Are you or do you consider yourself a revolutionist? We all know Marcus,…
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Generational Talent Meets Evolution Of Music
Where is the music? Its the end of summer and everyone in the Reggae & Dancehall industry is jockeying for positions. The youths a sing “Bread” by “Cali FR”. Which is the hottest song trending in the streets of Jamaica.…
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STILL US – Still We Gather
Jamaica changes fast. New phones. New music. New roads. But some things don’t move. They stay right where our grandparents left them. And that’s why coming home still feels like home. It’s Sunday morning and the whole house already knows what time…
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Joe Speng Ready to “Tek Charge”
Joe Speng, previously known as Jhoe Speng, has released his new single “Tek Charge,” produced by Vybnation Records. The song narrates a woman’s efforts to “tame” a roaming man, blending reggae, dancehall, and Afrobeats. Following personal loss, Speng aims to…
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Management Ain’t For Everyone
Management in reggae and dancehall has never been about just spending money. It’s about having a strategic plan. And within the artistry, having a tactical plan to maneuver.From radio stations, to algorithms on the internet, to curating intimate fan bases.…
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Jhagroo’s New Groove
Engineer Tandra “DJ Lytes” Jhagroo has worked with Drake, Sean Paul and Coldplay. Now she’s building an art studio where Jamaica’s music and visual art meet.
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Writing Or Dunce?
Let’s be honest about what’s happening to music. The beats slap. The mixing is clean. AI can write you a hook in 10 seconds. You can drop a song tonight and be in 50 countries by morning. But the writing?…
