Carol Theresa East aka "Sister Carol" was born on on 15 Jan 1959 in Kingston and grew up in the city's Denham Town ghetto. Her father worked in the music industry as a radio engineer, and in 1973, he moved the family to Brooklyn in search … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO SISTER CAROL
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BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO “YELLOWMAN”
Winston Foster aka "Yellowman"was born on 15 Jan 1957 in Negril. An early target for abuse because of his albinism, he grew up in an institution in Kingston, with little to keep him company besides music. Influenced by early … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO “YELLOWMAN”
BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO SEAN PAUL
Sean Paul Francis Henriques was born on January 9, 1973 in Kingston, Jamaica to parents Garth and France. His mother is a painter. His paternal grandfather was of Portuguese Jewish descent, hence his Portuguese last name of Henriques; his … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO SEAN PAUL
BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO “VYBZ KARTEL”
Adidja Azim Palmer was born on 07 Jan 1976 and raised in the Waterford district of Jamaica. Kartel was only 12 when he released his first single, "Fat Women," under the name Adi Banton. In 1996, he formed Vibes Cartel with his friends Mr. … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO “VYBZ KARTEL”
BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO SISTER NANCY
Ophlin Russell was born on 02 January 1962 in Kingston, Jamaica and was one of 15 siblings. Her elder brother, Robert, is better known as Brigadier Jerry, and by her mid-teens, she would occasionally perform on the Twelve Tribes of Israel … [Read more...] about BLESSED EARTH STRONG TO SISTER NANCY