Happy Birthday ~ Mikey Jarrett was born on January 26 and raised in Trenchtown, Kingston, Jamaica. He migrated to the United States, where his career started an Entertainer in the Dance Hall, Chanting, and Toasting on numerous Reggae Sound Systems. “Son’s Junior,” “Sir Tommy’s,” “Papa Moke,” “DownBeat the Ruler.” 1983, he was “Crowned” the “King…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY– BORIS GARDINER 🎂🎤🎼🎶 Boris Gardiner is a Jamaican singer, songwriter, and bass guitarist. Boris was born on January 13, 1945 in the Rollington Town area of Kingston. He was a member of several groups during the 1960s before recording as a solo artist and having hit singles with “Elizabethan Reggae” (in 1970), “I…
Ever since his impressive single debut “Baby Girl” in the spring of 1996 for producer Jeremy Harding on the 2 Hard Records label, Sean Paul has captured the eyes and ears of the Dancehall community as “…the one to watch”. Born to a Portuguese-Jamaican father and a Chinese-Jamaican mother, Sean Paul Henriques grew up known…
Lovella Ellis, born in south London to Jamaican parents Sigma Ellis wife of legendary Studio One/Treasure Isle recording artist Alton Ellis OD, and niece of Hortense Ellis.. Alton Ellis was born on 1 September, 1938 in Kingston’s Trench Town district in Jamaica to a musical family. Initially he wanted to be a dancer but switched…
Ophlin Russell-Myers (Sister Nancy, aka Muma Nancy) born 2 January 1962, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies is a female dancehall DJ and singer. Nancy is one of 15 siblings. Her brother is Robert, a/k/a Brigadier Jerry. She is also known to the world at large, as the first female dancehall DJ and was described as being…
Happy Belated Birthday Alpha Blondy (born Seydou Koné; 1 January 1953. Albums: Jah Glory 1982 Cocody Rock 1984 Jerusalem 1986 Revolution 1987 The Prophets 1989 S.O.S Guerre Tribale 1991 Masada 1992 Dieu 1994 Grand Bassam Zion Rock 1996 Yitzhak Rabin 1998 Elohim 2000 Jah Victory 2007 Vision 2011 Mystic power 2013 Positive Energy 2015
