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• ‘More Work to be Done’ for Third World March 15, 2026
  Reggae Month in February was bittersweet. While it celebrated the legacy of the pioneers who made reggae an internationally recognised genre, it was also a time to recognise the mortality of those who had recently passed away and whose contribution is unquestioned. One such pioneer was Stephen ‘Cat’ Coore, founding member of the iconic reggae […]
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• Ryan Coogler eyes Oscar history, focused on ‘Sinners’ team March 15, 2026
  LOS ANGELES (AP): Ryan Coogler understands what Sunday night could mean for Oscar history. He’s just not dwelling on it. Instead, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker is looking forward to spending one more night with his Sinners collaborators, who helped bring the film to life. Coogler could become the first black filmmaker to win Best Director in […]
• Movie Review | ‘Reminders of Him’ is a sad-happy Colleen Hoover adaptation March 14, 2026
  The hunky, sweet hero in the new romantic drama Reminders of Him at one point turns to the movie’s heroine and tells her: “I’m starting to wonder if you’re the saddest girl I’ve never met.” It’s hard to argue. First, she’s a penniless former prison inmate who has returned to her small town of Laramie, […]
• Swatch International the real ‘Passa Passa’ sound March 14, 2026
  Even after 34 years, Swatch International remains active on the sound system scene, with bookings in places like Japan and the United States. “We are getting overseas dates now more regularly. The US tour last year was a huge success, and we already have repeat gigs for 2026 to 2027 with a lot of satisfied […]
• Shenseea to bring ‘flavour’ for first-time MOBO performance March 14, 2026
  Dancehall artiste Shenseea is among the announced performers for this year’s Music of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards in the United Kingdom on March 26, and the Hit and Run singer is very excited. When asked what fans on location and at home can expect from her first-time performance, she simply replied: “Flavour!”
• 5 Questions With DJ Mac March 13, 2026
  Fresh off the success of his WYFL (Weh Yuh Feel Like) Riddim, which has already spawned more than 40 features in just three months, disc jockey and producer Jason ‘DJ Mac’ McDowell is enjoying a big moment in dancehall. Produced by DJ Mac and CrashDummy the WYFL Riddim was released last November and has been […]