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Toots last week shared his first release in over a decade with the Maytals. The prolific hitmaker, who has been in the business for close to six decades, released his latest album, Got To Be Tough, on the Trojan Jamaica label.

JAMAICA | Phillips mourns the passing of Toots Hibbert

KINGSTON, Jamaica September 12, 2020: People’s National Party (PNP) President and Leader of the Opposition Dr. Peter Phillips…

September 12, 2020
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Reggae icon Fredrick "Toots" Hibbert who died at the age of 77 | Daily Mail photo

JAMAICA | Fredrick "Toots" Hibbert dead at the age of 77

KINGSTON, Jamaica September 12, 2020 - One of Jamaica’s foremost musical ambassadors, Frederick “Toots” Hibbert, of the pioneering…

September 12, 2020
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Minister of Community Development, Culture and the Arts Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly.

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PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, July 7, 2020 - Artistes and "creatives" in the twin island state of Trinidad…

July 7, 2020
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JAMAICA | Singer, Songwriter Bob Andy is Dead at 75

KINGSTON, Jamaica March 27, 2020 - The People's National Party (PNP) has expressed condolence at the passing of…

March 27, 2020
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JAMAICA | Happy Birthday Bob Marley

KINGSTON, Jamaica, February 2020 - February is Reggae Month. The month of February is also the King of…

February 16, 2020
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JAMAICA | Reggae Films in the Park, February 2020

KINGSTON, February 2020 - The softer side of Reggae was seen on Valentine’s Day at Emancipation Park, St.…

February 16, 2020
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JAMAICA | Happy Birthday Uncle Charlie Hyatt, you are a hero !

KINGSTON, Jamaica, February 16, 2020 - Not all heroes wear capes. Normally, when people hear the word “hero”,…

February 16, 2020
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Reggae Icon Freddie McGreggor receives his Reggae Icon award from Vice Mayor of Miramar Alexandra P. Davis. Looking on are Hon. Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange and Jamaica's Consul General in Miami, Oliver Mair

DIASPORA | Freddie McGreggor awarded, Lobby on for Reggae Grammy live on main stage

MIRAMAR, Fla, Feb 10, 2020 - Jamaica’s Reggae superstar, Freddie McGreggor, was the toast of the city of…

February 12, 2020
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Vice President of VP Records, Mrs Patricia Chin explains the concept of the Reggae Music Exhibition to Jamaica’s Consul General Mrs Alsion Wilson and Jamaica’s permanent representative to the United Nations Ambassador Carl Rattray at last Friday’s opening of the VP Records Exhibition entitled: A Reggae Music Journey at the Jamaican Consulate in New York.

DIASPORA | Reggae Music Exhibition opens at the Jamaican Consulate in NY

NEW YORK, NY, February 3, 2020 - A large number of Jamaicans and friends of Jamaica turned out…

February 5, 2020
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JAMAICA | Vaz calls for greater support for Reggae

KINGSTON, Jamaica, February 2 2020: People's National Party (PNP) Shadow Minister of Entertainment Dwayne Vaz M.P., wants Jamaica…

February 2, 2020
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DIASPORA | Jamaican Consulate in NY to Stage Reggae Music Exhibition

In celebration of Reggae Month, Jamaica’s Consulate General in New York in collaboration with VP Records, will host…

January 30, 2020
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