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Musical Greats Honoured At Jamaica Jazz & Blues
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica – Jamaica’s musical greats Richie Stephens and Shaggy were recognized by festival organizers Art of Music Productions for their contribution to the island’s music.
Chairman of Art of Music Productions Walter Elmore presented Stephens with an award to recognize his nearly two decade-long contribution to Jamaican music. Shaggy was honored for promoting Jamaica’s culture internationally.
Also, sharing the occasion on Friday, January 27 at the Jamaica Tourist Board sponsored event was German reggae artist, Gentleman, who shared the stage with Stephens earlier that evening.
L-R: Richie Stephens, Gentleman, Shaggy and Walter Elmore.