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Musician and entrepreneur Rihanna attends an event for her lingerie line Savage X Fenty at the Westin
Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles on on Aug. 28, 2021. Jordan Strauss/Invision/Associated Press
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By Nelson A. King
Barbadian-born pop superstar
Rihanna created history last week
as the only Caribbean-born artist
named on the Top 10 list of Billboard
Magazine’s “Greatest of All-Time Hot
100 Artists” chart.
The Top 10 list — which includes
The Beatles, Madonna, Elton John,
Elvis Presley, Mariah Carey, Stevie
Wonder, Janet Jackson, Michael Jackson
and Whitney Houston — is based
on performance on the Billboard Hot
100 chart from its inception on Aug.
4, 1958, through Nov. 6, 2021.
Jamaican Reggae singer Richie
Stephens was among the first to
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Grenadian Ambassador and Spicemas
Chairman, Arley Gill. Arley Gill
By Nelson A. King
Arley Gill, the new chairman of the
Spicemas Corporation, a statutory body
responsible for planning and executing
Grenada’s carnival, says that among
his primary goals is to “maximize participation
from the Diaspora, especially
New York.”
“We want Grenadians in the Diaspora
to contribute by producing songs, playing
in the mas’ bands, joining the steel
bands,” Gill, an attorney, who served as
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By Tangerine Clarke
Brooklyn born and bred fashion designer
Natasha Lambkin’s most famous creation
was priced at $1760 and featured in
Vogue Italia, a testament to the extraordinary
talents, gifted to this young lady
in her brand collection, Tashee Inc., a
faith-based lifestyle brand noted for its
Christian outfits, inspired by her Christian
beliefs, and which was launched six
years ago.
With model-like looks, and her distinctive
Afro-centric style, Lambkin, founder
and CEO of Tashee Inc., who traces her
roots to the Caribbean, her mother, Jamaican,
and father Trinidadian, described her
design concepts as modest fashion that is
not just fully covered.
“It’s about being modest on the inside
first. Through my fashion, and my com-
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