Author Archive: K'Shema Francis-Pitt

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Toots, Buju Banton, Freddie McGregor and more revive Festival Song Contest
A number of established reggae entertainers are taking it back to basics, back to their roots, and doing it for the culture, in a bid
Remembering Karl Young
Today, (June 10) marks 10-years since the passing of IRIE FM’s founder, Karl Young. Mr. Young, who was loved and respected for
Cecile questions Jamaican support after US cop kills Spanish Town man
Dancehall deejay Cecile, via social media, shared a picture of a Jamaican man who was killed by a white police State Trooper in New
Ricky Trooper calls out Prime Minister
Selector Ricky Trooper has called out Prime Minister Andrew Holness, and the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) over the ignoring of social
Agent Sasco partners with Rapid True Value for ‘Do It Yourself’ project
Dancehall deejay Agent Sasco has teamed up with corporate hardware brand, Rapid True Value’s Hardware and Lumber, to host a special ‘Do
Bounty Killer supports global stance against racism
Dancehall legend, Bounty Killer joined a group of protesters in front of the US Embassy in Kingston on Saturday, June 6, to protest the
Minister Marion Hall extends helping hand
Minister Marion Hall distributed boxes of cooked meals to some people on the streets on Sunday. Minister Hall, who shared photographs
Science Meets Dancehall; entertainers to help students learn Science with music
Imagine students learning Science topics to the tune of their favourite dancehall and reggae beats, this is the aim of the