Category: Jamaican Music & Dance
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Dub Session With Artist PolkaDat
While in Ocho Rios on my last trip we randomly met a Jamaican artist while eating breakfast at Fishermans beach and it turned into a full on recording session! On this trip I was with Canada’s UrbanDK Sound, who came to Jamaica to play 3 shows around the island. I was also with my son,…
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R.I.P. Oneil Edwards
I just received word that ONeil Edwards from the group Voicemail passed away today. When I was in Jamaica a couple weeks ago I heard the news that he’d been shot 7 times, and he managed to hang on for more than two weeks….until today. 🙁 Coincidentally I made this little video last week of…
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Rise Again – Digicel Haiti Relief
This post has nothing to do with me going to Jamaica. But since discovering this song yesterday I just HAD to post it. It’s a Caribbean artist collaberation through the Digicel Haiti Relief Fund and it moves me to tears every time. Even though it makes me cry it’s also very uplifting in a way. …
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More Jamaican Dancing
I can’t really get enough of watching people dance….I grew up dancing myself. Maybe subconsciously that’s why I was drawn to Jamaica, because that’s all they do there is dance! EVERYONE in that country can do it! When I’m at home and out in public listening to my Ipod I always feel like busting out…
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Jamaican Dance Skills from EARLY!
If any of you KNOW Jamaica you will know that music and dance is ingrained in their culture. And they learn “from dem bawn” or from a very young age – how to dance. It’s not unusual at all to see little kids in the street who know ALL the latest Jamaican dances. That was…
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More Jamaican Breakdancing
Just finished making my second compilation video featuring my Jamaican dancing friends! I LOVE this one! These are three of the MANY talents I know from Jamaica who dance their hearts out every day. All this video was compiled on my September trip and I’ve finally got it together into this awesome compilation. I swear…
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Jamaican Breakdancers
Dance Talent in Jamaica I’m a little depressed today from coming home and I’m having a hard time choosing something to write about. So instead, I just wanted to share a compilation video I made of some Jamaican breakdancing and stunts. Anyways enjoy the video…..while I go cry a little more LOL.
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Lion Champagne – Jamaican DJ
Hey everyone! I’m fresh off the plane back from Jamaica again and I’m running off 3 hours of sleep in the last 24 hours. I’ve been anxious to post something after 2 weeks away, and ever since I met this character 1.5 weeks ago I knew he’d be my first post when I got home.…
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Reggae Sumfest – Montego Bay, Jamaica
Sumfest is an annual outdoor event held in Montego Bay, that showcases everyone you could ever want to see in the dancehall and reggae circuits, and several international artists.