It was reported in early January that retired track star Usain Bolt was missing $12.7 million from an account with a private investment firm in Jamaica, Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL) Usain Bolt gave the firm 10 days to return the money to his account. This left many Jamaicans in the country and abroad in a state of shock. It is no surprise that banking … [Read more...] about Usain Bolt’s Missing Money: Financial & Cultural Impact for Jamaica
2023 Cultural Trend Predictions
In a recent podcast episode, we delve into the intriguing landscape of 2023 predictions for the music, entertainment and more. The first revelation was a transformative shift in the way music artists approach their craft, with an emphasis on embodying a content creator mindset in the age of social media relevance. This evolution suggests that musicians will need to not only … [Read more...] about 2023 Cultural Trend Predictions
Sean Paul’s Dutty Rock Album Anniversary
Sean Paul recently celebrated the 20th Anniversary of the release of Sean’s dancehall and reggae, Grammy-winning album, Dutty Rock originally released in 2002, with consecutive hits from the album including “Gimme the Light”, “Like Glue”, “I’m Still in Love with You”, and “Get Busy” and his duet with Beyonce “Baby Boy. In this episode, Belizean-American creative … [Read more...] about Sean Paul’s Dutty Rock Album Anniversary
Podcast Episode 89: Top Overplayed Reggae & Dancehall Songs
Do you have a song that you dislike, if not despise? What about a song that completely irritates you? What about songs that are simply overplayed? It's no secret that some songs absolutely grate on your nerves. Whether it's the ear-piercing opening notes, the grating vocals, or the fact that it's been played on repeat for what feels like an eternity. Chris, Alexandria, and … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 89: Top Overplayed Reggae & Dancehall Songs
The Stories Behind Memorable Episodes of Style & Vibes
In this episode, Mikelah is joined by guest host Chris and producer of the Style & Vibes podcast, Kerry-Ann to discuss some of the memorable episodes of the podcast that listeners should check out. Mikelah and Kerry-Ann share some of their favorite episodes, including ones that made them laugh, ones that inspired them, and ones that challenged them. They also offer … [Read more...] about The Stories Behind Memorable Episodes of Style & Vibes