Tag Archives: ca. 1973 in Kingston

Reggae/dancehall DJ Mega Banton might have only released a complete of three full-length albums (First Placement, New Calendar year, New Design, and 1,000,000 Megawatts), but he’s also currently shown to be an impact on a number of the decade’s best-known dancehall DJs, including Buju Banton and Bounty Killer.

b. Dawnette Nevers, c.1973, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Nevers proven her musical skill while in senior high school in the Alpha Academy in Kingston, but was urged by her foster parents to pursue a profession as a product sales representative. She regarded as singing to become only a hobby and …