Archive for September, 2015

Dmedz marches on with Rebel Soldier

Sunday, September 20th, 2015

WITH his latest song, Rebel Soldier, singjay Dmedz continues the positive theme of Empower, his EP, which was launched last December. Rebel Soldier is the follow-up to Champion, a song the 28-year-old artiste pushed relentlessly for most of this year. “Rebel Soldier is reminding us that as black people we have to be proud of [...]

Wowed by wild Jamaica

Sunday, September 13th, 2015

We grip the sides of the rickety fishing boat as it slams against the crests of the Caribbean waves. My husband and I try to ignore the fact that we are not wearing life jackets.The dreadlocked boatman is perched perilously at the bow. This is a feat, given that the ride is bumpier than Jamaica’s [...]