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Ras Midas (born 1958, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica) is a reggae artist [1] and a member of the Rastafari movement. He gained significant recognition for his album Rastaman in Exile . At the age of 13, he relocated to the United Kingdom . [ 2 ]
Passa Passa has drawn many professional and amateur dancers into the media spotlight as the event is typically videotaped for mass DVD distribution. Many of the popular Jamaican dancers, such as the late Bogle and Ding Dong, have made appearances on these videos. The spread of dancehall popularity, particularly in Japan and Europe, attracts ...
Desmond Méndez [1] (born 6 April 1980), better known as Charly Black, alternatively known as Charly Blacks, and originally known as Tony Mentol, is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall singer, selector and singjay.
Josey Wales OD (born Joseph Winston Sterling [c], October 9, 1958, in St. Mary, Jamaica) is a Jamaican dancehall singer. He has been called, along with Brigadier Jerry, Yellowman and sound system partner Charlie Chaplin, one of the best Jamaican dancehall deejays of the 1980s. [1]
The single "Want You Back" reached #1 on the Jamaica Star ' s reggae/dancehall chart, and the music video for the song reached the #2 position on the MTV2 playlist. The song also won "Song of the Year" at the 1999 Reggae/Soca Music Awards. Melody also won the "Best Male Vocalist International" award at the 12th annual Tamika Reggae Awards.
The Jamaican newspapers "Jamaican Observer" write a great article on his career in February 2013, February being the "Reggae Month" [11] In June 2013, he wins the Price of the Public and the best author-composer price at the Zicmeup Competition in Paris organized by Zicmeup/the Voice. In 2015, he joins the TMMG Production group in Kingston and ...
Rockers is a 1978 Jamaican film by Theodoros Bafaloukos. Several popular reggae artists star in the movie, including Leroy "Horsemouth" Wallace, Burning Spear, Gregory Isaacs, Big Youth, Dillinger, Robbie Shakespeare, and Jacob Miller. [1]
Kevin Mark Holness (born 11 November 1980), better known as Mighty Mystic, is a Jamaican-born, Somerville, Massachusetts-based reggae artist. [1] He is the younger brother to current Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness. [2] Born in St Elizabeth, Jamaica, he moved to Boston at the age of nine with his family.