Uptown STORY
DANCEHALL WAS belched from the belly of Jamaica's ghettos, but in its latest edition, the newest remix, there is an uptown version that is increasing its decibel level.
MEET THE CONTESTANTS - Name: MONIQUE BURROUGHS Age: 19
MONIQUE BURROUGHS - Age: 19 - Height: 5'6" - Occupation: Student, University College of the Caribbean.
MEET THE CONTESTANT: MONIQUE RUSSELL Age: 20
MONIQUE RUSSELL - Age: 20 years - Height: 5' 10"Weight: 125 lbs -Occupation: Student.
Raquel writes
Her year as Miss Jamaica Universe ends today, as Raquel Wright takes her final walk at the Hilton hotel, New Kingston. It has been a special year in her life and, naturally, she has many memories. So read on, as Raquel Wright writes.
Silver for reggae awards show
THEY CAME before the United States' Grammy recognised reggae and have outlasted the home-based Jamaica Music Industry (JAMI) effort at recognising the best in Jamaican music.
Public to select winners
THE CATEGORIES are many, the nominees diverse and it is the public who will decide just who clutches the award in nearly 40 categories and makes a speech at the Apollo Theatre, New York, on May 6 as the 25th IRAWMA climaxes.
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