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Roots | Reggae Month – Celebrating Reggae’s Legacy

Irie Magazine | Roots | Reggae Month - Celebrating Reggae's Legacy

Reggae Month Celebrating Reggae’s Legacy Jamaican Prime Minister Bruce Golding made February 2008 the first annual Reggae Month in Jamaica. To celebrate, the Recording Industry Association of Jamaica (RIAJam) held its first Reggae Academy Awards on February 24, 2008. In addition, Reggae Month included a six-day Global Reggae conference, a reggae film festival, two radio […]

Roots | Peter Tosh, OM

Irie Magazine | Roots | Peter Tosh, OM

Photography By: UrbanImage.TV Peter Tosh, OM September 17, 1987 Peter Tosh was more than a luminary in the development of reggae music. He was the ultimate firebrand, speaking out against oppression around the world in both his songs and his public statements. He was a man who demonstrated the power of personal and artistic integrity, […]

Roots | Peter Tosh, OM

Roots | Peter Tosh, OM 1

Peter Tosh, OM Chronicle: October 19, 1944 Peter Tosh was more than a luminary in the development of reggae music. He was the ultimate firebrand, speaking out against oppression around the world in both his songs and his public statements. He was a man who demonstrated the power of personal and artistic integrity, and pride […]