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Jamaica Gleaner Entertainment
published: Sunday | July 11, 2004

ROOTS RASTA RUNWAY
THE SIGNIFICANCE of Rastafarianism to fashion and a 'Jamaican identity' internationally is undeniable. The worldwide infiltration began with Bob Marley in the 1970s when reggae became immensely popular overseas, beginning with the...

Gospel music penetrates mainstream
THE SIGNS are clear. Gospel music is becoming more mainstream and may just be able to make significant inroads in the world of secular music.


Discovering creative folk forms
THE FOLK forms carry the brunt of the weight of that semi-ignoble creature called culture. For far too many persons in Jamaica, culture is defined according to what it is not.















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