Twelve years after his death, the Crown Prince of Reggae, Dennis Emanuel Brown, led the list of honourees from entertainment who received national awards at King’s House on Monday, October 17. Brown, whose posthumous award was accepted by his widow Yvonne, was...
Dancehall artiste Gyptian climbed international and local charts with Hold Yuhlast year, but this year he has secured a spot among the top ten  competing to become MTV Iggy’s Best New Band In The World. Gyptian, whose song was such a hit that it was remixed...
I first met Storm while on assignment in Kingston for Trace Magazine’s Jamaica issue, by the pool of the Hilton Hotel. Surrounded by cool creative people, the summer of ’05 lent its own special magic to the scene. Jah Cure had the number one song in...
With its roots already growing in New York, the seven-year old Coalition to Preserve Reggae Music (CPR) has finally been introduced to the Jamaican public. On Tuesday October 11, during a press conference at the Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts...
It is the story that permeates the whole developing world: the best and brightest of their young citizens enrol in colleges across North America and Europe, and most of them do not return to their homelands. Gavin Hutchinson was one of the few who did. In 2006, the...