Kingston, Jamaica News

One of several excellent new releases from Coffee House Press in Minneapolis, available for order online and at your favorite new bookstores in Denver, Caribbean author Kei Miller's "The Last Warner Woman" is the tale of Adamine Bustamante, born in one of Jamaica 's last leper colonies and gifted with the "warning", to protect, inspire, and ... (more)

A music industry executive has said that Apple is creating 'magic money' for rightsholders with its iTunes Match service.

Legendary Canadian roots artist JIMMY RANKIN has amassed an incredible 9 Canadian music industry award nominations in the last three weeks.

Legendary Canadian roots artist JIMMY RANKIN has amassed an incredible 9 Canadian music industry award nominations in the last three weeks.

After that there are limitless ways to release the music. An artist can release a song every week, every month, every day, or every third Monday.

Older mothers and fathers are more likely to have a child with autism , according to a recently published study led by researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston .

The woman was suspicious and believed someone was trying to scam her. No money was forwarded and she called police.

A commendable attempt at delivering euro centric dancehall bitten club banger, the riddim falls into groove with Beenie Man calling "sex appeal", before giving way to Blak Diamond, who swings big with "Inna de Club". Erup sparks, but flutters before A Ghost brings the riddims A back into groove with "Whine". A solid black diamond, this single is a ... (more)

The Goat Woman of Largo Bay begins the detective series featuring Shad, a bartender in a fishing village in Jamaica, who is the community problem solver and right hand of Eric, an American who owns the bar and a hotel left in ruins by a hurricane.

Handguns seized by police sit piled together on the floor of the police armory in Kingston, Jamaica Roughly 2,000 firearms have been melted down in a blazing furnace as part of an effort designed to combat gun trafficking and corruption in Jamaica while reducing violent crime.

Reggae singer-songwriter Spice has been blowing up the charts in her hometown of Kingston, Jamaica with her hot new track, "Jim Screechy," and with the recent release of the song's accompanying PV, she is attracting worldwide attention.

WestJet today announced January 2012 traffic results with a record load factor of 79.9 per cent.

Norris Maxwell signs during a conversation at his adoptive mother's home in Cave Spring, January 31, 2012.

The Mission Catwalk reality series has expanded its reach and returns to television for a second season with contestants from several Caribbean countries.

Mission Catwalk participants 2011 Shellane McFarlane, Gregory Williams, Janelle Forde, Rebecca Stirm, Janel Jolly, Kerin Scott, Crystal Powell, Maria King-Beadle, Shannon Kwong, Kimbally Smith.

The 13 tracked "Pearl" Riddim serves up some real good ear candy, with relatively unknown female singer named "Angel", delivering "Again", an absolute dream to listen whilst simultaneously giving the project its first black diamond of many.

In a paper titled " Music 2.0 - formulating the future of music ", Gerd Leonhard asserts that the music industry as it has been structured is headed for disaster.

The internet is a wonderful thing but let's faces it, we have become more and more dependent on the ability to stay connected to our friends, our job or anything that we care to be involved in.

RiddimReview is regarded as the Internet's oldest Riddim Driven E-Magazine with its first publication dated 1998.

The Bamboo Riddim is a very interesting insight into how the Dancehall experience is translated and interpreted outside of Jamaica.