JAMAICA MUSIC COUNTDOWN BY RICHIE B, HOST – “HOT MIX” ON HOT 102FM MAR 9 – 15, 2012 TOP 25 DANCE HALL SINGLES TW LW WOC TITLE/ARTISTE/LABEL 01 1 12 Party Shot – Popcaan – TJ Records (3wks@#1) NM 02 2 17 If I Was Your Girl – Ms. Triniti – Trinigirl/Unseen Lab Records NM 03 4 12 Shut Up – Bounty Killer – Starkutt Records U-1 04 5 10 World Boss (Why Pree) – Vybz Kartel – Head Concussion U-1 05 3 14 Wine – Cham – Cash Flow…
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Miami to have God’s Way
Following its successful run in Jamaica, the powerful gospel drama God’s Way heads to Florida for two shows on the Easter Weekend. Performances are scheduled for April 7 at the South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Centre, and on April 8 at the Coral Springs Centre for the Arts. To be hosted by Jamaica Awareness Inc, the performances form a part of the Jamaica 50 celebrations in South Florida and local producers DMH Productions are honoured to be involved in the activities. “Jamaica Awareness has a reputation for hosting quality productions and…
Read MoreJamaica PR consultant Kathy Calvin hails women
On International Women’s Day, people across the globe celebrate women’s achievements. Last year on this day, I was privileged to be in Liberia with two inspiring women — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the first democratically elected female president of an African nation, and Michelle Bachelet, Executive Director of UN Women and former president of Chile. The example of these two women inspired me to think more courageously about a future where women are safe, healthy, educated and can prosper. One year later, a lot has changed in our world. Global movements…
Read MoreWill he spend time in Jamaica jail for a seatbelt ticket?
My son has asked for a lot of money. He is worried that he will go to jail in Jamaica. He did not pay his seatbelt ticket, nor go to court. Will he go to jail?
Read MoreCaribbean Airlines deputy speaks on personal success
What’s wrong with getting inspiration from Trinidadians when its positive? OCEAN STYLE writes that Mr. Jaikaran is credited with bringing Caribbean culture to the forefront in New York City. He has introduced successive generations of North American and Caribbean audiences to emerging talents from the islands of the Caribbean, many of whom are today among the most powerful brands in the region. He was also the director of the extremely successful International Soca Monarch franchise, the biggest competitive showcase for Soca music which was the driving force behind the world-famous…
Read MoreHighlighting March 5 in Jamaica, world culture history
Important arts, culture and creative events happening around the world, especially in Jamaica on March 5. Power to the creative minds!
Read MoreExhibiting Art Fresh 2012 artists in brief
ALICIA BROWN, ANDRAE GREEN, CAVEL JOHNSON, KIMANI BECKFORD, KRYSTAL DADAG, LEON F. DINGWALL, OLIVER MYRIE, OLIVIA MCGILCHRIST, RAYMOND GRAHAM, ROBERT A JOYETTE, ROBERT “TOBY” GRANT, TOOREL ASHER, VILYA THOMAS
Read MoreJamaica MUSIC lyming March 4 – March 10, 2012
[Some data taken from the Jamaica Star] Muse Music by Code Red and others. Kirov vodka inclusive. Cost:$1,500 Venue:Club Privilege, New Kingston Date:Saturday. 10 March 2012 @ 10:00 pm The Remixes 80s & 90s Edition Exotic Cars N’ Fashion Group presents The Remixes 80s & 90s Edition. From 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Cost:$1,000 presold, $1,500 at the gate Venue:Stones Jerk Hut & Lounge, Braeton Parkway, Portmore Pines Date:Saturday. 24 March 2012 @ 9:00 pm A Di Gal Dem Tun Up Wi Ting Music by Electro Mar, Mad Ras and…
Read MoreJamaica Music Countdown March 2-9, 2012 by Richie B
JAMAICA MUSIC COUNTDOWN BY RICHIE B, HOST – “HOT MIX” ON HOT 102FM MAR 2 – 8, 2012 TOP 25 DANCE HALL SINGLES TW LW WOC TITLE/ARTISTE/LABEL 01 1 11 Party Shot – Popcaan – TJ Records (2wks@#1) NM 02 3 16 If I Was Your Girl – Ms. Triniti – Trinigirl/Unseen Lab Records U-1 03 2 13 Wine – Cham – Cash Flow (2wks@#1) D-1 04 4 11 Shut Up – Bounty Killer – Starkutt Records NM 05 6 9 World Boss (Why Pree) – Vybz Kartel – Head…
Read MoreMark Lyttle emerges a force to reckon with
In an era where good lyrics are lacking, Mark Lyttle emerges as a force to be reckon with. A powerful baritone singer, and songwriter, Mark has a goal to touch as many hearts as possible with his music and varied, but positive messages. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Mark Lyttle realised his talent in his late teens, while in a church choir, and his talent was propelled by a passion for music which surpassed all his other ambitions. He credits artistes such as Luther Vandross, Teddy Pendergrass and James Ingram for…
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