Amplify Our Culture preserves, archives, highlights and signifies our Jamaican heritage.
SALUTE TO THE GRAMMY AWARD WINNING DANCEHALL LEGEND! Beenie Man Anthony Moses Davis (born 22 August 1973), better known by his stage name Beenie Man, is a Jamaican Dancehall deejay. Davis was born in the Waterhouse district of Kingston in 1973.[3][5][6] He was involved in the music industry from a young age, started toasting at the…
Listen to DBoss’ debut this Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 10pm. Stay tuned for more info and be sure to catch her captivating interviews each and every Wednesday at 10pm. You’re in for a treat!
Pam’s musical career, like many others, had its early beginnings in school and church. She was always a member of her church and school choirs. Pam never ventured alone on stage until her senior year at XLCR High School. Pam made her official entry into the professional world of music after finishing college…
Born in New York City of proud Jamaican parents from Waterhouse, (Carl and Yvonne), Chyna-Nicole read the back of Michael Jackson’s album covers at the tender age of 5 and begun her song-writing techniques. The rich musical culture of Waterhouse is instilled in Chyna although birthed in the US. Her…
Island World celebrates Women’s Month with Pam Hall!
“Culture Etch” Pam’s musical career, like many others, had its early beginnings in school and church. She was always a member of her church and school choirs. Pam never ventured alone on stage until her senior year at XLCR High School. Pam made her official entry into the professional world of music after…
(February 1, 1957 – July 1, 1999) Dennis Emmanuel Brown was born in February 1, 1957 in Kingston, Jamaica and was named “the best Reggae singer in the world” by Reggae’s King Bob Marley. This honor has titled Dennis Brown as the Crowned Prince of Reggae. Dennis Brown began his…
Island Worldwide is celebrating Reggae and Black History during the month of February. Here the Reggae Month Calendar courtesy of JARIA. Check out VisitJamaica.com for more updates!
“Towards a More Perfect Education” Entering 2022, similar to the start of each new year, we are reminded of the past goals we have accomplished and the ones we still aim to complete. My commitment to Education compels me to start my year off thinking about how I may contribute…