In Jamaican music’s immediate family, there are reggae, dancehall, ska, rocksteady, dub and mento and Nyabinghi. Close cousins? That would be hip-hop, reggaeton, EDM and Afrobeats. Learn about all the ...

Jamaica, the largest English-speaking island in the Caribbean, and Cuba, the largest island in the region are old friends. They were at some point under Spanish and British rule. The Spanish were the ...

CHILDREN in Jamaica and in the Diaspora can now learn their ABCs from a cultural perspective, thanks to a book penned by Olivia Carter. Carter, who is an educator, said that her experiences in Japan ...

Few experiences shape the Jamaican story quite like migration. It is so common that many families hardly think of it as ...

Around the world, people of Jamaican heritage are starting to reconnect with the island's powerful language – and its complex history. "Check di English bwoy dem try fi speak Patwa" – "Check these ...