From soul to sound system, these dancehall songs carry more than riddim—they carry memories. This feature breaks down iconic tracks that borrowed from old-school classics and flipped them into Jamaican anthems. Whether it’s disco, R&B, or even opera, these samples prove that dancehall is a masterclass in musical reinvention.
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“One good thing about music, when it hits you feel no pain.” These words, immortalised by the King of Reggae himself, Robert Nesta Marley, in the song “Trenchtown Rock,” encapsulate the timeless allure of reggae music. Released in 1973, this classic track continues to resonate with audiences around the world. In today’s article, we take
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Welcome to the vibrant world of Jamaica Carnival, where the pulsating rhythms of soca music mingle with the colourful costumes of revellers, creating a symphony of culture unlike any other. In this immersive journey, we’ll explore the essence of Jamaica Carnival, delving into its rich tapestry of traditions, music, and unity. Join us as we
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Are you daydreaming of sun-soaked beaches, rhythmic reggae beats, and a taste of vibrant culture? Your dream Jamaican adventure awaits in 2024! Dive into the heart of the Caribbean with our curated guide to 24 unmissable experiences that will make your trip to Jamaica an unforgettable journey. From iconic reggae legends to hidden natural wonders,
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Easter is usually a time of reflection especially for religious Jamaicans, for others it’s a time to enjoy the holidays. Easter is a public holiday in Jamaica (Good Friday & Easter Monday). Here are five (5) Jamaican Easter Traditions. Bun & Cheese Bun and cheese is the national dish at Easter. I dare you to
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