This Day in Jamaican Music
February 23
On February 23 in Jamaican music: 2 albums dated to this day, including Destiny by Glen Washington (2009) and 1 moment from the Island Chronicle.
Releases
2Released on this day
Albums and singles in the Listen library dated to this day — press play from any title.
Island Chronicle
1Moments from the Chronicle
- 2019
Buju Banton is released from U.S. federal custody after serving nearly seven years, returning to Jamaica to a hero's welcome. His homecoming concert at Kingston's National Stadium and headline slot at Reggae Sumfest mark one of the most emotional comebacks in dancehall history. Read more →
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