When THE WEEKEND STAR spoke with Mavado’s manager Julian Jones-Griffith he explained that two weeks ago Drake donated US$25,000 (JA$2.15 million) towards the building of the library. The popular rapper shot the video for his latest single Find Our Love in Jamaica in April. The rapper also visited the island prior to that for vacation.
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Interview: Perfect
“As an artiste, reggae is my life, it’s my job, it’s my work, it’s my play. It’s my everything.
Singing Sweet
With charming innocence, 16 year old Singing Sweet burst on the Jamaican music scene
Johnny Nash
Though by no means an artistic innovator on par with contemporaries such as Bob Marley or Jimmy Cliff, singer Johnny Nash nevertheless proved a pivotal force behind the mainstream acceptance of reggae with the international success of his 1972 chart-topper “I Can See Clearly Now.” Born in Houston, TX on August 19, 1940, Nash honed [...]
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