“Made In Jamaica”, a feature film chronicling the development of the island nation’s popular music culture, will enjoy special billing during the 16th Annual African Diaspora Film Festival (ADFF), which opens at six venues across New York City, from November 28 through December 16, 2008.

It is not often that a first time filmmaker is able to tout his film’s potential and prospects several months before its release.
However, New York based Independent Film Producer Bud Rebel is doing just that, with his debut project, a family comedy titled All Screwed Up.
The primary reason for his enthusiasm can be summed up [...]

By Brittany Somerset, Intrepid Reporter
Multi platinum-selling, Grammy-winning dancehall reggae artist Sean Paul Henriques, his brother Jason “Jigzagula” Henriques and back up singer / hype man, Farenheit, performed at the Lehman Center for the Performing Arts, at Lehman College, 250 Bedford Park Boulevard West, in the Boogie Down Bronx, on Saturday, November 8th, 2008.

New York, NY – November 10, 2008 – St. Lucian roots reggae artist Taj Weekes and his band Adowa celebrate the acceptance of their sophomore release DEIDEM for consideration of a Best Reggae Album nomination by The Recording Academy for the 51st Annual Grammy Awards on February 8, 2009.