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Jamaica’s Entertainment Industry Players Get Green Light

Those in the entertainment industry who have been reeling from the restrictions implemented to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus can breathe a sigh of relief as of July 1, as Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness today announced measures for a phased reopening of the sector.

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Big ASCAP Win For Chaka Demus

Reggae and Dancehall star, John Christopher Taylor, more popularly known as Chaka Demus, of the famed Chaka Demus and Pliers duo, is still reminiscing about his recent win at the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) Awards.

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Boom Boom Jets Off To London For 16-Event Tour

As promised weeks ago, Billboard selector Boom Boom has jetted off to the United Kingdom, for his 16-show series, this amid a decision taken by the British Government to extend the COVID restrictions beyond its initial June 21 end date, to July 19.

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Damion Crawford Rips PM Holness As A “Hypocrite” Over Gun-Glorifying Election Dubplates

Controversial Opposition Senator and former Minister of Entertainment, Damion Crawford, has branded Prime Minister Andrew Holness, as a “hypocrite” for suggesting that Dancehall artists were contributing to the country’s crime rate through their lyrics which often glorify violence when Holness himself used the lyrics of the said artists to make dubplates during the last general election campaign.