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Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 week ago

The Best Villas in Jamaica for Island Vibes and High Design

Jamaica's best villas offer luxury, privacy, and personalized hospitality, embodying the island's spirit with beautiful design and curated comforts.
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London music
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Bob Marley's Dreadlock Estimated to Fetch $33,000 in Auction

A 1.5-inch dreadlock from Bob Marley is auctioning in the UK, estimated to reach £25,000.
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London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Black music is not a subculture it is the engine': Why the Mobo awards matter more than ever, 30 years on

Mobo awards celebrate Black music's impact on British culture, highlighting ongoing recognition and equity challenges despite significant contributions.
fromBrooklynVegan
2 weeks ago

BV Interviews: dub producer Adrian Sherwood talks Lee 'Scratch' Perry, Mark E Smith, Panda Bear/Sonic Boom, postponed tour & more

I'm not really a musician. I'm more a sound man. I was once described derogatorily as a fan who'd got his hands on a mixing desk, and I think I'm more that than a musician.
Music production
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Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago

Is This Love? The Jamaica Bob Marley-inspired World Cup kits will have you jamming this summer

Jamaica unveiled Bob Marley–inspired home and away kits by Adidas while the team proceeds to play-offs needing consecutive wins to reach World Cup 2026.
Brooklyn
fromCaribbean Life
2 months ago

PM Holness says Jamaicans must develop the island - Caribbean Life

Caribbean governments respond calmly to U.S. pause on permanent visa processing, urging domestic development and diplomatic engagement amid rising anti-immigration sentiment.
Film
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

I Asked Jamaicans About Cool Runnings. They Have ... Mixed Feelings.

Cool Runnings remains a nostalgic, culturally influential but inaccurate portrayal of Jamaicans and the Jamaican bobsled team.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago

Borough Hall exhibit honors Brooklyn's hip-hop legends for Black History Month * Brooklyn Paper

In celebration of Black History Month, a photo installation at Brooklyn Borough Hall is putting "Brooklyn's Finest: Legends in Focus" in the spotlight, paying homage to Brooklyn's hip-hop history and the photographers who chronicled the evolution of the borough's hip-hop culture and the arts during the genre's most pivotal years. Images include the historic 1998 "Greatest Day in Hip-Hop History" photo by Gordon Parks, featuring influential rappers, DJs, producers and artists gathered on a Harlem brownstone stoop;
Brooklyn
Music
fromConsequence
2 months ago

UB40 Announce 2026 North American Tour

UB40 will tour North America in fall 2026 for 40 cities on "The Unstoppable Tour," supporting a new album planned for release this summer.
Music
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

John Forte dead at 50: How a musical prodigy went from poverty to Fugees to prison to Martha's Vineyard

John Forté, a former Fugees collaborator and violin prodigy, was found dead at 50 after a drug conviction, federal prison sentence, and later presidential commutation.
Music
fromConsequence
1 month ago

JAY-Z Brings "Dead Presidents" to Streaming Services for 30th Anniversary

JAY-Z released "Dead Presidents" to streaming on its 30th anniversary, highlighting its Nas sample, Roc-A-Fella origins, and influence on his rivalry with Nas.
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