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Ramona Samuels is deeply rooted within Jamaica's entertainment media industry. Her creative skills and talent has given her a presence across several disciplines as a media practitioner. This includes working as a TV presenter, TV producer, radio presenter, radio producer, disc jock, writer, and journalist. Before employment in media, Ramona formed her own business services as Creative Director of The Voicebox Global, offering advertisers and businesses first-world voiceover production for their commercials, narrations, film introductions, and live stage personality for major events on the island. Her strong work ethic and sound entrepreneurial expertise has cemented her as the go-to media maven, and consultant for curious minds who aspire to be in media, entertainment, and voice acting. She is known by work colleagues and friends to be extremely passionate about her work, brand, and business. Ramona has displayed a no-nonsense approach with regard to children as the respected founder of Jamaica's nation-jerking movement, Excuse Me Driver which she formed in 2018, spreading awareness about the impact of explicit music in public spaces around impressionable young minds, in addition to rallying for the upgrade of lyrical content in Dancehall music. Ramona enjoys being a vibrant creative, living the globe-trotting, Digital Nomadic life.

97 articles since 16th November 2021

dancingking

Shelly Belly Crowned Dancing King

After 23 years as a Dancehall dance innovator, Shelly Belly was crowned Dancing King at an event held on Lyndhurst Road titled Yard and Abroad A Knock E Ball, on Saturday, May 28. 

rytikal

Rytikal Talks Coffee Picking Before Fame, Sharing A Cell With Tommy Lee Sparta, Wanting To Work With Chronixx & More

Before Ryan McFarlane honed his craft at Bull Bay’s EastSyde Records, the fast-rising recording artist, known professionally as Rytikal, earned an income as a construction worker, who juggled raising goats, cannabis farming, selling jelly coconuts in Downtown Kingston, and picking coffee in the mountains for a living.