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Sideman

Sideman Figure it out if you can, if you can’t leave it alone. Big up to Brooklyn Beachouse, not a crab louse.

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Samantha J – Tight Up Skirt

Samantha J – Tight Up Skirt The song has become a hit. Congrats. Here’s the word from the Observer: ” JUST one year after the release of her breakout hit Tight Skirt, singer Samantha J has signed a record deal … Continue reading

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Goat Islands

Goat Islands Goat Islands otherwise known as Portland Bight depending on the context has been in and out of the news in the last few months. Here’s a perspective published on National Geographic News Watch : “Saving Goat Islands, Jamaica … Continue reading

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Protoje ft Chronixx – Who Knows

Protoje ft Chronixx – Who Knows “”Who Knows” is the first official single from Protoje’s third studio album, scheduled for release in September 2014. Sharing insight into their early conversations, which began as far back as 2010, Protoje recalled, “Chronixx … Continue reading

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Lada vs Porsche

Lada vs Porsche If you’re from Jamaica you know about robot taxis. If you’re old enough, you’ll probably also remember Ladas.

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Jamaican Jay Z and Solange in the Elevator

Jamaican Jay Z and Solange in the elevator

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If Love So Nice

If Love So Nice Junior Kelly…

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Sea of Love

Sea of Love Old School music is still influencing Jamaican culture today. Quality always survives. Just listen to these two hits: Sea of Love by the Heptones and No Goodbye by Beres Hammond. Classics. But let’s all remember where it … Continue reading

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Spanner Banner-Michelle

Spanner Banner-Michelle If you thought it was only about the Pliers, rest assured, there’s no discrimination here because we also feature the Spanner:

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Chaka Demus & Pliers – Tease Me

Chaka Demus & Pliers – Tease Me When was the last time a selector played this tune in Jamaica? Wonder what the crowd response would be. Enjoy it if you like it.

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