Who The Hell Is...Winston McAnuff ?

The son of a preacher, Winston was born in 1957, in the hills of Manchester parish, near Christiana, in Jamaica.His parents were very fond of music and it was only natural for him to sing in church. After his...

The Wailers:- Still On A Musical Mission

The Wailers originally formed in 1969 with Bob Marley and four other members, including Aston “Family Man” Barrett, who taught Marley how to play the guitar and serves as the current musical director of the...

Matthew McConaughey's Search For Mishka

A millennium eve holiday in Jamaica sparked Matthew McConaughey's passion for the music of little known reggae singer Mishka, whose work he has championed.The Tropic Thunder actor began a quest lasting years to...

Kendra Aixe Designs To Be Featured On Jamaican Talent Showcase

Dancehall is more than the lyrical prowess and the arresting metaphors that are sealed by artistes in their songs. In fact there is one distinctive facet to dancehall that must just not be overlooked and that is the...

U.S Equity Firm Invests Millions In Marley Brands

Bob Marley's family and Hilco Consumer Capital, a private equity firm that invests in retail brands, are preparing a major push to license the late reggae legend's likeness, trademarks and themes for apparel, food...

UK Sun Blasted For Labelling Jamaica "Druggie Paradise"

Jamaica's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom (UK), Burchell Whiteman, has reprimanded the Sun Newspaper in London, England for describing the island as a "druggie paradise".In an article claiming that popular...

Kardinal Offishall Numba 1 in Stores Feb 2nd

Fresh from shaking up the UK charts and injecting a dose of Canadian hip hop fun with his hit single Dangerous featuring Akon, Canadian rapper Kardinal Offishall returns with his own version of The Paragons' The...

RiddimJamaica Editorial :- 500 Grand For Jazz, What About Reggae?

Recently it came to my attention that the Jamaica Tourist Board gave organizers of the annual Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival half a million US dollars in sponsorship aid, leaving concerned members of the...