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How Jamaica Conquered the World
The small island of Jamaica has forged a new type of empire, an intangible realm of which there are no physical monuments. There is no official political or economic sphere of Jamaican influence but when it comes to popular culture its global reach is immense, far exceeding the reasonable expectation for a nation of just over 2.7 million people. For a nation that gained independence from the British only 50 years ago, Jamaicans have left their mark on music, sport, style and language around the globe and have become an international marker of ‘cool’. Jamaican music has colonised the new and...
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4.7 stars from 165 ratings
Refreshing
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“Not disappointing and never failed to make me smile, seamless and dimensionally enjoyable, covers all the senses.
Thank you to the podcast team.”
Dee Dorset via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
04/03/23
One Love Jamaica
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“Listened to this all over again with the BLM issues arising once again. Being English born of Jamaican parents this was a wonderful podcast and brings back many memories with family and life long since passed. Personally these podcasts enhances more my love and proudness of the people of Jamaica...”Read full review »
Blakeybumbo via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/23/20
Top notch
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“Listening to this 7 years on and it still holds up. One for the music lovers for sure”
yuhper via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
06/03/20
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