ESPN respond to Pat Tillman’s mother’s concerns over the award given to Prince Harry

By Jamaica Live Medias / July 3, 2024

The Duke of Sussex is scheduled to receive the Pat Tillman Award for Service at the 2024 ESPY Awards on July 11. This award, named in memory of the late NFL star Pat Tillman, who enlisted in the Army following the events of September 11 and was killed in combat in 2004, acknowledges individuals with…

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Capleton Keeping It Local with His New Video “Rich Summer”

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 28, 2024

Capleton, also known as Fireman and King Shango, is famous for his unique dancehall and roots reggae vibes. He just dropped his new video “Rich Summer” and he kept it local in Bull Bay. Known for his fiery lyrics and timeless rhythms, Capleton continues to uphold his roots and represent for the local community. The…

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Prince Harry to Receive Pat Tillman Award for His Work With the Invictus Games

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 27, 2024

Prince Harry will be honored at the ESPYS in early July, receiving the Pat Tillman Award for Service. According to ESPN, which hosts the annual awards show, the Duke of Sussex is being given the Pat Tillman Award “in honor of his tireless work in making a positive impact for the veteran community through the…

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Morgan Heritage first single since the death of brother and band member Peetah Morgan

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 27, 2024

Multi-Grammy Award-Winning band Morgan Heritage has once again proven their unwavering influence in the music world with the release of their latest single. Known for their harmonious blend of reggae with modern sounds, this iconic family band continues to captivate audiences globally. The new single titled “Te Adoro”, translated to “I Adore You” inSpanish, showcases…

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Jamaican Reggae singer Etana sent a heartfelt message to the people and leaders of Kenya

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 26, 2024

Jamaican Reggae singer Etana sent a heartfelt message to the people and leaders of Kenya during the current economic crisis. Etana wrote on her social media page, “Kenya 🇰🇪 sending love and Strength to you all! #rejectfinancebill2024. I pray your great leaders come together and that the resolution will be swift”. In her message, Etana…

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I have never been aware of my blackness until coming to America

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 24, 2024

Opinion As I am about to repost this video of this remarkable Jamaican young lady, another powerful video comes to mind. I recalled a video I saw on social media of the Nigerian Academic, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, who voiced the similar sentiment that; she never identified as black until she came to America. Listening to…

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Jamaica coach Heimir Hallgrímsson blame for Jamaica’s defeat against Mexico

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 23, 2024

Heimir Hallgrímsson faced a barrage of criticism after the final whistle, with many pointing fingers at his tactical decisions throughout the match. The most contentious of these was a defensive substitution in the second half, puzzling fans and pundits alike. Gerardo Arteaga scored from the edge of the penalty area in the 69th minute and…

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Steely & Clevie Fish Market “Dem Bow” Riddim Lawsuit Can Move Forward

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 20, 2024

Jamaican producers Steely & Clevie are pushing forward with their high-stakes copyright infringement lawsuit targeting the reggaeton industry, after a pivotal ruling by a U.S. District Judge. The case revolves around claims that more than 1,800 reggaeton tracks have unlawfully borrowed a protected drum pattern from Steely & Clevie’s 1989 song “Fish Market.” Steely &…

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Israeli authorities responsible for war crimes in Gaza, UN inquiry finds

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 19, 2024

According to the report from the United Nations (UN), Israel have violated laws of war in Gaza. GENEVA (19 June 2024) – The UN Human Rights Office published an assessment today on six emblematic attacks by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) in Gaza last year that led to high numbers of civilian fatalities and widespread…

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Queen Ifrica Faces Lawsuit Over Accusations Against Her Father

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 14, 2024

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prominent reggae artiste Queen Ifrica is embroiled in legal turmoil following a lawsuit filed against her for allegations made about her father. The artiste, known for her powerful voice and passionate music, is facing serious accusations. The lawsuit emerged after a series of public statements by Ifrica, where she made claims about…

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Jamaican woman killed in the Bronx Amid Domestic Violence Investigation

By Jamaica Live Staff WriterPublished: June 30, 2025 BRONX, NEW YORK — A Jamaican woman who is said to be a former employee at the Jamaica Gleaner was tragically stabbed to death in her apartment in Wakefield, Bronx, on Saturday night, in what authorities are investigating as a case of domestic violence. The victim has…
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U.S. DOJ Elevates Denaturalization to Top 5 Civil Enforcement Priorities

By Jamaica Live Staff WriterPublished: June 30, 2025 The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched a sweeping new initiative to prioritize the denaturalization of naturalized American citizens, raising alarm among civil rights advocates and immigrant communities. The policy shift, introduced through a June 11 memo by Attorney General Brett A. Shumate, targets individuals…
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Kishane Thompson Blazes to 9.75 — Faster Than Lyles, Makes History with the Fastest 100m Time in a Decade

KINGSTON, JAMAICA – Kishane Thompson has officially entered sprinting’s elite stratosphere. On Friday night at the Jamaican National Championships, the 23-year-old unleashed a searing 9.75 seconds to win the men’s 100m final — the fastest time in the world since 2015 and now the sixth-fastest mark in history. Thompson ran a blistering 9.75s (0.8), securing…
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One Last Run. One Last Roar. Shelly-Ann Says Goodbye to Jamaica

By Jamaica Live Sports Desk | June 27, 2025 Kingston, Jamaica —The National Stadium erupted in joy last night as Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce secured her spot at the World Championships in Tokyo—marking her final international appearance. Shelly-Ann leaves the track as Jamaica’s most decorated female sprinter, a true legend and one of the greatest athletes the…
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A Jamaican Man Arrested by ICE at New York Immigration Court

NEW YORK, USA — A Jamaican man was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers at an immigration court in New York this week, sparking concerns about the increasingly aggressive tactics being used to detain migrants across the United States. The arrest, captured in a now-viral video circulating online, shows the man being…
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DR Congo and Rwanda Sign Peace Agreement in Washington, Mediated by U.S. and Facilitated by Qatar

Trump Hosts Foreign Ministers as He Eyes Nobel Peace Prize Bid Washington, D.C. – In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have signed a peace agreement in Washington aimed at de-escalating months of deadly tensions along their shared border. The accord was mediated by the United States and facilitated…
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