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Posted on May 26, 2023May 26, 2023

evolution of the nine

If Jah9’s last album was an open note to self meant to encourage listeners to do the difficult fire work of slashing and burning the negativity that can eat away…

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Posted on May 13, 2023

kinky reggae or reggae queered?

What do we as listeners/ viewers do with Lipstick Lover’s nontraditional entangling of Jamaican sound with queerness?

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Posted on April 19, 2023April 20, 2023

there is a nine night this friday

“Jah Shaka’s spirit lives on: Ashes to ashes, dub to dub.”

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Posted on March 17, 2023March 19, 2023

on national symbols

Some of us might recall that six years ago Jamaicans near and far were outraged on social media, in the newspapers, and on the television all because Ishawna posted an…

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Posted on February 17, 2023

so much to say

With exciting new storytellers emerging from the Caribbean, the world tour return of a reggae-dub icon, an inspiring new dancehall artist on the scene, and a mix of Garvey and…

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Posted on November 30, 2021December 1, 2021

at long last, we are forwarding into the future

The Past When I was a child growing up in the 1980s and 90s, I watched episodes of The Jetsons on Saturday mornings and I would be entranced by the…

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Posted on August 29, 2020August 29, 2020

taking (a) charge

From film to sports …in times of woe, we need a hero.

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Posted on May 29, 2020June 5, 2020

in the blink of an eye

Gavsborg has a new music project! The timing couldn’t be better and the content couldn’t reflect the time more accurately. Just like this week in Black history, this EP is…

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