Ace Female Deejay Nazaria 'DJ Naz Gurlpower' Davis is looking forward to the exciting addition of the DJ Dubplate showcase to the Rebel Salute offerings at this year's staging of the two-day festival. The DJ, who appeared at the festival once prior to this Saturday night's event says it should be a good vibe with an African versus Jamaican dub-for-dub showcase; at the same time, Naz wants to make it […]
Jamaica tourist board has improved in their support of Pepsi Rebel Salute 2011 compared to 2010, backing up promises to support community tourism and the music industry in innovative ways. Pepsi Rebel Salute is a jewel in the Treasure Beach crown that appears for one night a year and proudly illuminates the global calendar of events for the discerning reggae fan. It draws international attention and local adulation to the […]
Ahead of today's inauguration of Barack Obama, he was the subject of many comments at Saturday night's Rebel Salute 16, which was billed as a pre-inauguration party. Over and over again there was rejoicing that there would be a Black man in the White House. One of the early performers, David M, said "the White House no white again", before dedicating an entire song to a progression of history up […]
One of the biggest dancehall acts in Jamaica today, 'The Doctor', Beenie Man will take the stage for the 16th staging of the Caribbean's largest one-night roots reggae festival, Rebel Salute, set for Saturday, January 17, at the Port Kaiser Sports Club in St Elizabeth. Beenie Man will appear as 'Ras Moses' and is expected to illustrate his mastery at all types of Jamaican music as well as give emphasis […]
