Red Stripe's inaugural 2023 Living Legend Award goes to Marcia Griffiths
Category: Reggae
Edna Manley College honoured Dean Frazer and Stephen Stewart.
On Saturday, November 18, 2022, Dear Frazer, saxophonist, and studio engineer, Stephen Stewart received honorary degrees at a graduation ceremony at the Edna Manley's College of Visual and Performing Arts.
Black Uhuru gets Marcus Garvey Lifetime Achievement Award
The Caribbean American Heritage Awards (CARAH) has bestowed the Marcus Garvey Lifetime Achievement Award upon Black Uhuru's founder, Duckie Simpson. The award ceremony was held on Friday, November 18, 2022, in Washington, DC, at the JW Marriott Hotel.
Legendary Reggae Keyboardist/pianist Tyrone Downie has died
Kingston, Jamaica – Veteran Jamaican keyboardist/pianist Tyrone Downie died in France last night. He was most known for his work with Bob Marley and The Wailers. And his most recent gig was with Jahzz, a France-based Reggae band.