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So Good – Keishera James is The Star We’ve Been Waiting For
By Jo Wheeler With a voice described as ‘Anita Baker Meets Sade’, singer/songwriter Keishera James exudes pure sexy, soulfulness. Born in Kingston, Jamaica and raised in Brooklyn, NY, Keishera’s soun…
The Culinary Enthusiast
I’m in too deep, there is no turning back now… It was all a dream until Chef Akeem Murray made it his reality. In 2012 Mise En Place Catering was established making it his first solidified…
The Reggae Chefs: Helping Future Teachers to be More Culturally Aware
“As a Teacher, what would you do if you saw a student drinking an alcoholic beverage on school property?” That was the scenario Peter Ivey used to begin his presentation at the two-day “We Are G…
The Reggae Chefs Team up with Major US Airline to Promote Heritage Preservation
There was a sense of euphoria as The Reggae Chefs’ (TRC) third Passport Dinner Series dubbed Scattered Jamaica: Panama landed its biggest audience to date. The 250 patrons attending the event witnesse…
DJ NORIE – Anything Goes
Respectfully referred to as Da Reggae Don, DJ Norie was born (to Panamanian parents) and raised in Brooklyn’s East Flatbush area. Unlike his Panamanian namesake, General Manuel Noriega, music is Norie…
It’s Tifa
Success should never be defined by one’s physical attributes; an adage that holds true to international dancehall star Tifa. Born Latifa Brown the Jamaican entertainer was diagnosed with blount disea…
DJ Norie Talks Music, Life & The Party
Its 4am and the club worker swings the final broom over the dance floor, passing all of the night’s memories into a small corner of the room. Flyers, napkins smudged with red lipstick, hookah shilling…
