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Isat Buchanan Says “Sorry” To DPP Paula Llewellyn Over “Crude” Remarks

A day after resigning as chairman of the People’s National Party’s Human Rights Commission, attorney-at-law Isat Buchanan has also apologised for his lewd references to the Director of Public Prosecutions…

Jesse Royal Says Pineapple Farming In St James Made Him Mentally Strong, Grounded

Reggae star Jesse Royal says the days he spent as a banana and pineapple farmer in his native St. James, in addition to selling the fruits in the Montego Bay…

Yami Bolo To Headline Jamaica Summer Love Festival In Oregon

Reggae artist Yami Bolo is expected to wow reggae lovers at the RAOF Music-promoted Jamaica Summer Love Festival on Friday, August 4 at Morrison Market in Portland,  Oregon, in the…

PSOJ Calls For Punitive, Disciplinary Measures Against Vybz Kartel’s Lawyer Isat Buchanan

The Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ), has called for the General Legal Council and the Jamaican Bar Association (JAMBAR) to take “punitive and/or disciplinary measures” against Vybz Kartel’s attorney…

Rubi Rose In Jamaica Looking For A “Bad Man,” JCF Responds

American rapper and model Rubi Rose is enjoying some downtime in Negril, Jamaica. The 25-year-old, who first gained fame as the main "baddie" in Migos' Bad and Boujee music video,…

Jesse Royal Speaks On Struggles That Vegan Artists Face On Overseas Tours

The matter of Rastafarian musicians having limited access to vegan food, or its lack thereof whilst on extensive overseas tours, was recently highlighted by Grammy-nominated Reggae artist Jesse Royal, who…

Japanese Reggae Compilation Album “Tokyo Riddim 1976-1985” Set For Release In September

London-based reissue label Time Capsule Records has announced that it will be releasing a Japanese reggae compilation album come September, which forms part of its Nippon Series, “a loose series…

Admiral Bailey Calls For U-Turn To Dancehall “As Quick As Possible”

Horse Tonic deejay Admiral Bailey, has renewed his call for Jamaica’s music producers to return to creating authentic Dancehall and Reggae beats, in order to stem the tide of the…