Jamaica music countdown by Richie B as at September 24
2010-09-22
Two newcomers enter the top 25 dancehall singles chart as well. This chart is topped by One Man by Vybz Kartel & Gaza Slim, which placed second last week.Continue Reading
Legendary Arrow of Soca passes
2010-09-15
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Legendary Montserratian artiste and Caribbean icon, Alfonsus “Arrow” Cassell MBE passed away Wednesday in Montserrat after a battle with brain cancer.Continue Reading
Discover the secret to happiness – SPEND LESS
2010-09-15
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Mrs Strobel and her husband, Logan Smith, both 31, began donating some of their belongings to charity. Can you for happiness?Continue Reading
Jamaican’s ‘Cupp’ of skills overflow
2010-09-15
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Richie Loop’s song My Cupp is all about keeping your business to yourself, however his talent is no longer a secret.Continue Reading
Jamaica music countdown by Richie B as at September 17
2010-09-14
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Vybz Kartel who seems to dominate the singles chart is also at number 8 with Clarks Pt 2. The original Clarks seem to have fallen from the top 25 ranking.Continue Reading
Learn Jamaican patois/patwa the Dr Suess way
2010-09-12
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The language or rather dialect of Jamaicans is being taught in many ways. Books by Joan Andrea Hutchinson, poetry of Ms Lou, the tapings of Miss Lou’s Tv series Ring Ding are a great start. Now even a audio patois version of the Bible is to be converted to aContinue Reading
Out of Many, One People: The Germans
2010-09-11
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There are places across Jamaica of German influence such as Manhertz Gap, Charlotten-burgh, Mount Holstein, Bremen Valley, New Brunswick, Hessen Castle.Continue Reading
Jamaica’s Music Countdown by Richie B, as at September 10
2010-09-11
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Mavado’s Gal A Mad Over is top dancehall singles chart, and he is at number 3 with House Top. At second place by Vybz KartelContinue Reading
October 23 set for Guinness greatness of Jamaican dancehall
2010-09-07
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On Saturday, October 23 high profile dancehall and reggae local artistes will entertain at an unprecedented show of ‘Greatness in Concert’Continue Reading
Dead or alive, tenk (thank) you Miss Lou!
2010-09-07
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How many persons are mindful that had it not been for Miss Lou, chief among others, Jamaicans would not be caught dead ‘chatting patois’.Continue Reading
