Bukam dances with his departed father everyday
How did dancing help you to recover from that grieving period?
Yuh see dancing, mi channel da energy deh like a mi father mi a dance fah. Nuff time mi a dance coming like a mi father mi a talk...
Talsia Heals Her Broken Heart, One Poem at a Time
The evening of July 12, 2010 will always remain in her memory because that’s when she spent the final moments with one of her sisters.
Talsia recalls strolling home with her two sisters on Olympic Way in Kingston 11, with...
My Life Changed When I was 12 Years Old- Jahlani Muziq
He said his last goodbye to his mother, Nadesha Hyatt at the tender age of 12. The artiste, who grew up in Hannah Town, said the death of his mother swindled all his youthful exuberance. Jahlani Muziq remembered being...
My friends tried to kill me- Qura VX
Meet Mark "Qura VX" Hyman
This accomplished voice actor, musician and studio engineer has missed death on many occasions. His most vivid memory was a time when his friends plotted to kill him. Mark said during his pre-teen years he...
Money is not my problem – Kevoyne Chambers
In this installment of Our Stories, scholarship recipient Kevoyne explains why money is not a problem for him….For many people, Jamaica is pictured as an island paradise – white sandy beaches, a beautiful and vivacious culture, rich and wholesome...
Our Relationship Improved When I Became An Artiste- Sykah
It is often said that as a boy matures, he begins to value the importance of his relationship with his father or a respected, adult male in his home or community. He looks to a grown man for the...
My nephew benefits the most from my income- Hardio
In 2014, his younger sister, Kenya died while giving birth to her son. This was possibly a blessing and a curse for Hardio who revealed that he was extremely close to his sister. The reggae artiste admitted that Kenya’s...
DANCER ZURICK GRADUATED WITH ONE CSEC SUBJECT
In his final year of high school, he sat and successfully passed CSEC Mathematics. At the school leaving ceremony other students boasted passes in multiple CSEC and CAPE subjects, but David proudly graduated with his single distinction (Grade One)...
Yes I’m 16 years old and I’m a working, make-up artist – Kandice Ambersley
In this installment of Our Stories, a makeup artiste, Kandice Ambersley shares how she became involved in make-up artistry at the young age of 16. For many people, Jamaica is pictured as an island paradise – white sandy beaches, a beautiful...
Can Dancehall Survive Without Feuds?
When I sat down to have a chat with Jaquin, he shared his vision of a better Dancehall culture with less clashes among artistes.
"All blank dem buss and dem tings deh. Yuh know some lickle chune yuh know seh...
