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Caribbean Life, Mar. 31-Apr. 6, 2022
ENTERTAINMENT
Jamaican dancehall artist Sean Paul. Sean Paul
By Nelson A. King
Primed for a massive summer, multi
award-winning Billboard chart topper
Sean Paul will heat up 2022 with
his eighth full-length album and Island
Records debut, “Scorcha,” on May 27.
In breaking the news of the record’s
arrival, Billboard said: “Paul’s wave
of dancehall was not just about the
music. It became a worldwide cultural
movement, filled with unapologetically
Jamaican style, visuals, dance moves
and traditions.”
Additionally, Sean Paul has unveiled
a candid behind-the-scenes vignette for
the music video of the first single “How
We Do It,” featuring Pia Mia.
“’How We Do It’ caught fire right out
of the gate,” said Jamaican entertainment
publicist Ronnie Tomlinson. “It
has already amassed just shy of 1 million
Spotify streams in addition to gathering
over 400K YouTube views on the music
video.”
PAPER premiered the visual and
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Zazel-Chavah O’Garra. Biviana Sanchez
By Nelson A. King
Zazel-Chavah O’Garra is the founder and
artistic director of ZCO/Dance Project, a physically
integrated dance company whose goal is
to create performances that are “witty, soulful,
intelligent, powerful and intriguing.”
“ZCODP seeks to encourage the integration
and inclusion of people with disabilities
in dance and in society, to present new, exciting,
challenging, and inspiring contemporary
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By Nelson A. King
Jamaican reggae don, Yaadcore has
shared details of his forthcoming debut
album, “Reggaeland,” along with the cover
art and tracklist.
The artist’s own 12 Yaad Records and
Delicious Vinyl Island, the new Caribbean
music imprint from iconic L.A. label
Delicious Vinyl dropped “Reggaeland” on
March 18.
A game-changing DJ turned-groundbreaking
artist, Yaadcore is one of the most
unique and intriguing figures in today’s
Jamaican reggae scene.
With the release of “Reggaeland,” the
now full-time vocalist said he is set to
cement his place as one of Jamaica’s “most
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Yaadcore’s
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