This seeping of Jamaican music in to popular culture would continue with cult 1972 film The Harder They Come, the title track of which was performed by Jimmy Cliff, with other contributors ...

A series of World Clash events showed just how far soundsystem culture had travelled since its early days on the streets of Kingston, Jamaica, in the '50s. Jamaican soundsystems started out ...

(Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival/Courtesy) The idea is to enjoy not only the food, but also “the music and the culture of Jamaica and the wider Caribbean,” Edwards says. “You know, I want this ...

I assumed the Jamaican liked Irish folk music or had spent some time in Ireland. He told me he'd never been to Ireland. However, he identified his heritage as Irish. Most of us born in Ireland pre ...

The single has quickly garnered attention and has also received extensive airplay on popular radio stations. Proud Jamaican is more than just a song; it is a celebration of Jamaican identity ...

The collaboration marks another chapter in Pepsi’s continued investment in Jamaican culture, with the brand supporting both the main Carnival day and key lead-up events. This year’s ...

A decade ago, I sat opposite the BBC World Service commissioning editor pitching another documentary on Jamaican music ... return tickets back to the safety and surety of the mainstream culture. They ...