45s aimed at informers - Records advocate violence against those who
cooperate with cops
IT'S STRANGE how humorous that ominous line in the 2000 movie Third World Cop, warning a potential 'informer' to keep quiet, seems on the big screen.
Code of silence bloody real
THE SILENCE THAT the anti-informant message 'informer fi dead' promotes is real and has a face.
Organisations more than 'group'ies
THE ENTERTAINMENT or creative sector is one of the fastest growing sectors of the economy.
Rebel with a 'bling'
A CURSORY glance at Jamaican popular music can easily mark it as a long-player of rebellion or even revolution. With Bob Marley as its poster boy, reggae in particular wears this label well and the music of Peter Tosh, Jimmy Cliff and...
Dancing for a scholarship
TWO YOUNG performers are getting ready to put on their dancing shoes and perform for their supper, or rather, their tuition.
Rayon gives 'Thanks and Praises' 20 years on
IT IS almost 20 years since Roy Rayon delivered Festival Song Contest winner Give Thanks And Praises (1987), a song that celebrates Jamaica's 25 years of independence. However, even today, the song still has much impact and significance.
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