Jean "Binta" Breeze Born
Jamaican dub poet and storyteller, the first woman to write and perform in the male-dominated dub poetry tradition. Born Jean Lumsden in Patty Hill, Hanover, Jamaica.
Jamaican dub poet and storyteller, the first woman to write and perform in the male-dominated dub poetry tradition. Born Jean Lumsden in Patty Hill, Hanover, Jamaica.
Veteran reggae singer Colvin Scott died of cardiac arrest following lymphoma. Known for 'Young Lover.'
Also on the calendar: Cocoa Tea was born — September 3rd
The Hawaiian sovereignty movement and Jamaican reggae share a deep philosophical connection — both center on resistance to colonialism, cultural pride, and connection to ancestral land.
Hawaii Reggae Network is Hawaii's 24/7 reggae radio station, streaming live from Maui.
