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Christine Chubbuck [a] (August 24, 1944 – July 15, 1974) was an American television news reporter who worked for stations WTOG and WXLT-TV in Sarasota, Florida.. The first person to die by suicide on a live television broadcast, Chubbuck shot herself in the head with a gun on July 15, 1974, during WXLT-TV's Suncoast Digest, after claiming that the network was about to present "an exclusive ...
Buju Banton, reggae singer; John Barnes, English footballer; Aston "Family Man" Barrett, bassist; Beenie Man, real name Moses Davis, dancehall artist and former husband of Michelle D'Angel Downer; Louise Bennett-Coverley, folk singer, poet, comedian; Atari Bigby, former NFL player; Ken Boothe, artist; Bounty Killer, dancehall artist; Cindy ...
The following year, she appeared on the Two Culture Clash project, where she was featured on the album's lead single, "How Do You Love" featuring fellow reggae artist, Danny English. Her fourth studio album, Where I've Been , was released in 2005, preceded by the single "Man Dem Thriller" and released through the independent record label , Wall ...
Jamaican dancehall deejay Danny English has reportedly died from a diabetes-related illness.He was 54. The musician was best known for the 2002 hit “Party Time” alongside Egg Nog, which ...
Carlene Smith (born 1 May 1973), also known as Dancehall Queen Carlene, is a Jamaican former dancer and socialite. Beginning her career in the early 1990s, Smith is credited as Jamaica 's first Dancehall Queen .
From 2010 to 2011, she worked as a broadcast journalist at CVM TV in Jamaica, where she became known for the infamous "duppy story" about a Spanish Town boy seemingly haunted by a ghost, as well as her coverage of the Jamaican security forces incursion into Tivoli Gardens in search of reputed drug lord Christopher "Dudus" Coke.
Anderson is the first Jamaican female artist to hit the Billboard Rock charts featured on the song "Say Hey, I Love You" with Michael Franti & Spearhead. The song simultaneously peaked six Billboard charts and was placed on the soundtrack of numerous films and TV commercials including the EA 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Music Soundtrack.
Ophlin Russell (born on 2 January 1962), better known as Sister Nancy (or Muma Nancy), is a Jamaican dancehall DJ and singer. She is known as the first female dancehall DJ and was described as being a "dominating female voice for over two decades" on the dancehall scene.