Important arts, culture and creative events happening around the world, especially in Jamaica on January 2. Power to the creative minds IN THE YEAR 2009: The first Shaggy and Friends concert is held on the lawns of Jamaica House. The event is the brainchild of reggae superstar Orville ‘Shaggy’ Burrell to raise funds in aid of the Bustamante Children’s hospital.
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2012 Magnum Kings & Queens of Dancehall Season 5 start Jan 7
Magnum Kings & Queens of Dancehall Season 5 airs January 7 – April 21, 2012, Saturdays 9:30pm – 11:00pm. 2012 Magnum King and Queen will each get J$1 million
Read MoreJamaica Public Holidays in 2012
Great ideas in the wrong place
Great ideas in the wrong place comes to nothing… get in the right place, right space, right people.. – Ambassador Imam Douglas Ali GIVE yourself a gift.. RISE!!!
Read MoreHappy life, be it Christmas Chanakah, Kwanzaa etc
We all have our tiny family cells to concentrate our love on.. but let’s all remember as the year closes ::: WE ARE ONE BIG FAMILY!!! Live love! Love Jamaican living and be real… Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa— FORWARD with Jamaica love across the globe.. Thanks for choosing to be a part of the www.antheamcgibbon.com family!! LIVE as long as you have life in you — raise a melody!!! Jamaica creativity ROCKS the universe!!
Read MoreQueen Elizabeth 2 2011 Christmas message focus on family
The Christmas message of Queen Elizabeth 2 usually has a strong religious framework, reflecting current issues with references to her own experiences
Read MoreDi Blueprint wins 2011 Jamaican Global Battle of the Bands
Inner Circle the ‘Reggae Wave’ band
Powered by Reggae Icons, Inner Circle, 2012 marks the beginning of “The Reggae Wave” project at Circle Village . Jahfe, Fourth Dimension, Roots Shakedown, Spred The Dub, Skafyah, The Resolvers and Stampede Movement as well as Lance O of Kulcha Shok in association with The Abebe Lewis Marketing & Branding Group. The Reggae Wave will allow the bands to expand their fanbase and create a movement or “wave” outside of their respective “hotspots” by contributing to a compilation EP that will be available to fans for free via physical product…
Read MoreNew team addresses Jamaica’ teen concerns via teen connect
Troubled teens, or simply curious ones can now have their issues dealt with without revealing their identity. Topics include school subjects, personal, family..
Read MorePhillip ‘Fattis’ Burrell Thanksgiving Service December 17
Veteran producer and hit maker Phillip “Fattis” Burrell died on Saturday, December 3rd suffering complications of a stroke. He has worked with several of Jamaica’s most successful artists, and had many friends. He was 57 years old. The service to celebrate the life of legendary music producer Philip Burrell, more popularly known as Fattis, is scheduled for Saturday, December 17, 2011 at the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Kingston and will begin promptly at 10 .
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