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Celebrating Jamaica Independence Gala

(Pictured:  Shaggy / Photo Credit:  Leonard McKenzie) On Saturday night, Orville “Shaggy” Burrell walked into the spotlight in the ballroom of the New York Hilton Midtown, filling a spot held only moments earlier by the Prime Minister of Jamaica, The Most Honorable Andrew Holness. Shaggy was the first honoree of the evening, accepting an award for “being an international cultural icon in reggae music and philanthropy” before a crowd of…

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Patricia ‘Miss Pat’ Chin and Randy Chin Attend For The Children Gala

Patricia ‘Miss Pat’ Chin and Randy Chin pose with Jamaica’s Jazz great Monty Alexander at the “For The Children ” charity gala.  The event was held at Sony Hall Manhattan on Saturday November 12th and raised over 417k to build a children’s health center in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. The event was sponsored by the Issa Trust foundation. Stream the Women of Reggae Playlist