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Jamaica’s Reggae Gold Award Ceremony

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2 months ago

March 5, 2024

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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (right), looks on as Jamaican entertainer, Winston “Yellowman” Foster, greets the audience during the Reggae Gold Awards presentation ceremony and 2024 Jamaica Music Museum Hall of Fame Inductions on Thursday (February 29) at the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston.

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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (third right), with members of iconic reggae band Third World, during the Reggae Gold Awards presentation ceremony and 2024 Jamaica Music Museum Hall of Fame Inductions on Thursday (February 29) at the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston.

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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (right), listens as Jamaican singer, Marcia Griffiths (centre), delivers an acceptance speech after receiving an award on behalf the ‘I-Threes’ (back up vocalists for late reggae icon Bob Marley), on Thursday (February 29). The occasion was the Reggae Gold Awards presentation ceremony and 2024 Jamaica Music Museum Hall of Fame Inductions, at the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston. At left is singer, Deborah Cole.

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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (right), presents Jamaican reggae artiste Manley Augustus “Big Youth” Buchanan with a trophy during the Reggae Gold Awards presentation ceremony and 2024 Jamaica Music Museum Hall of Fame Inductions on Thursday (February 29) at the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston.

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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (right), is embraced by Jamaican dancehall artiste Rodney “Bounty Killer” Price, after presenting him with a trophy during the Reggae Gold Awards presentation ceremony and 2024 Jamaica Music Museum Hall of Fame Inductions on Thursday (February 29) at the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston.

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