Virgin Atlantic competing on quality When Virgin Atlantic Airlines flies into Montego Bay on July 3, its business plan for Jamaica is simply to offer a first class service that appeals to one’s sense of adventure and the desire for luxury. The Virgin brand owned by British billionaire Richard Branson, is all about replacing the [...]

Trojan Sound System Trojan Sound System bring the very best of classic Jamaican sounds to Crawdaddy on Friday, the 23rd of June. Since its creation in 1968, Trojan has led the way in Jamaican music from the Rocksteady and early Reggae sounds that dominated in the year of its launch, up to the modern styles [...]

Mavado’s rise from the ghetto to instant fame Rising singer Mavado has hit the big times with two enterprising singles, Weh Dem A Do and Real McCoy. The once virtual unknown has now been thrust into the spotlight, but he is taking the new found attention in stride.

Studio One Love! Coming soon, the event Foundation Extravaganza will feature old-school reggae artists Calling all old school reggae fans. No, not those of you who remember how to bogle – we’re talking real old school! The forthcoming event A Foundation Extravaganza, will feature an incredible line-up of reggae artists from the legendary Jamaican label [...]

Promoter suing Sizzla, police Legal action is about to be brought against the Royal Barbados Police Force and one of the world’s biggest reggae artistes, Sizzla, who is slated to perform here this weekend.

Clifft Your Spirits Jimmy Cliff, Star of iconic Jamaican flick The Harder They Come, tells Davina Morris how much he loves the British stage version As The Harder They Come continues to wow audiences at London’s Theatre Royal Stratford East, it seemed fitting to speak to the man who starred in the 1972 film of [...]

Baby Cham: Shares His Ghetto Story With the weather getting warmer, and Sean Paul having the number one single in the country earlier this year, dancehall is poised to endure a long, successful summer. This time around, however, the spotlight is fixed upon Baby Cham, whose single, “Ghetto Story,” has steadily climbed the charts and [...]

The mystique of Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry If fans at the recent Western Consciousness show in Westmoreland expected the indifferent from Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry, then they were not surprised.

Sharon Marley on motherhood, polygamy and Bob’s remains A life more ordinary: Sharon Marley follows her passions She has been in the spotlight for most of her life – the eldest child of an international superstar, an outstanding performer in her own right as a member of a Grammy award-winning group. Now Sharon Marley juggles [...]

Dunbar brings reggaeton to Anchorage Born in New York to a Puerto Rican mother and a Jamaican father, and raised in Manhattan, Washington Heights and Harlem, Huey Dunbar was bound to have some stories to tell.