Rasta – 18 Karat Reggae https://www.18karatreggae.com Taking Reggae to New Heights. Wed, 03 Apr 2019 20:25:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.1.1 https://i0.wp.com/www.18karatreggae.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cropped-18-karat-reggae-peter-tosh-lion-1.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Rasta – 18 Karat Reggae https://www.18karatreggae.com 32 32 88010222 Rastas are not rapists. Rape charges against Capleton dropped. https://www.18karatreggae.com/rasta/rastas-are-not-rapists-rape-charges-against-capleton-dropped/ https://www.18karatreggae.com/rasta/rastas-are-not-rapists-rape-charges-against-capleton-dropped/#respond Thu, 28 Mar 2019 01:53:13 +0000 https://www.18karatreggae.com/?p=17026 The reggae music community never doubted the Rasta’s innocence, so it was no surprise when rape charges against Capleton were dropped today. “It’s a joyful [...]

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]]> https://www.18karatreggae.com/rasta/rastas-are-not-rapists-rape-charges-against-capleton-dropped/feed/ 0 17026 Vybz Kartel should learn some humility from Buju Banton. https://www.18karatreggae.com/vybz-kartel/vybz-kartel-should-learn-some-humility-from-buju-banton/ https://www.18karatreggae.com/vybz-kartel/vybz-kartel-should-learn-some-humility-from-buju-banton/#comments Fri, 22 Mar 2019 20:36:33 +0000 https://www.18karatreggae.com/?p=17007 Buju Banton could have been hyping himself and basking in the glory of the success of the first leg of his Long Walk to Freedom [...]

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]]> https://www.18karatreggae.com/vybz-kartel/vybz-kartel-should-learn-some-humility-from-buju-banton/feed/ 1 17007 Want to know if a Rasta is real or fake? Ask him or her 2 questions. https://www.18karatreggae.com/rasta/want-to-know-if-a-rasta-is-real-or-fake-ask-him-or-her-2-questions/ https://www.18karatreggae.com/rasta/want-to-know-if-a-rasta-is-real-or-fake-ask-him-or-her-2-questions/#respond Wed, 20 Mar 2019 17:55:40 +0000 https://www.18karatreggae.com/?p=16986 It used to be that is you saw someone with dreadlocks, wearing the colors of the Ethiopian flag, listening reggae music and probably smoking some [...]

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]]> https://www.18karatreggae.com/rasta/want-to-know-if-a-rasta-is-real-or-fake-ask-him-or-her-2-questions/feed/ 0 16986 Jamaica’s marijuana farmers would be wealthy if their leaders were not so stupid. https://www.18karatreggae.com/marijuana/jamaicas-marijuana-farmers-would-be-wealthy-if-their-leaders-were-not-so-stupid/ https://www.18karatreggae.com/marijuana/jamaicas-marijuana-farmers-would-be-wealthy-if-their-leaders-were-not-so-stupid/#comments Wed, 20 Mar 2019 03:56:09 +0000 https://www.18karatreggae.com/?p=16981 Since the legalization of recreational marijuana in Canada, that country has faced a serious problem, a severe shortage of the plant. Meanwhile in Jamaica, there [...]

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]]> https://www.18karatreggae.com/marijuana/jamaicas-marijuana-farmers-would-be-wealthy-if-their-leaders-were-not-so-stupid/feed/ 2 16981 Jamaican Reggae artiste supports Gucci. https://www.18karatreggae.com/reggae-music/jamaican-reggae-artiste-supports-gucci/ https://www.18karatreggae.com/reggae-music/jamaican-reggae-artiste-supports-gucci/#respond Wed, 13 Feb 2019 16:48:40 +0000 https://www.18karatreggae.com/?p=16877 Reggae artistes from Jamaica have lately been finding themselves on the wrong side of the human struggle for justice, respect, dignity and equal rights around [...]

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]]> https://www.18karatreggae.com/reggae-music/jamaican-reggae-artiste-supports-gucci/feed/ 0 16877 Dalton Harris will not join Buju Banton on the Long Walk to Freedom Tour. https://www.18karatreggae.com/buju-banton/dalton-harris-will-not-join-buju-banton-on-the-long-walk-to-freedom-tour/ https://www.18karatreggae.com/buju-banton/dalton-harris-will-not-join-buju-banton-on-the-long-walk-to-freedom-tour/#respond Thu, 31 Jan 2019 02:37:08 +0000 https://www.18karatreggae.com/?p=16814 Fans of Dalton Harris were hoping that the 2018 X Factor winner would be joining Buju Banton on the Long Walk to Freedom Tour. Unfortunately [...]

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]]> https://www.18karatreggae.com/buju-banton/dalton-harris-will-not-join-buju-banton-on-the-long-walk-to-freedom-tour/feed/ 0 16814 Tony Rebel and Queen Ifrica are fake Rastas, according to Davianah. https://www.18karatreggae.com/rasta/tony-rebel-and-queen-ifrica-are-fake-rastas-according-to-davianah/ https://www.18karatreggae.com/rasta/tony-rebel-and-queen-ifrica-are-fake-rastas-according-to-davianah/#respond Wed, 30 Jan 2019 13:33:38 +0000 https://www.18karatreggae.com/?p=16809 Dancehall star Davianah is lashing out at the Rasta community and two famous Rastas; her father Tony Rebel and Queen Ifrica. “The reason why I [...]

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]]> https://www.18karatreggae.com/rasta/tony-rebel-and-queen-ifrica-are-fake-rastas-according-to-davianah/feed/ 0 16809 Supporting Donald Trump or supporting apartheid Israel: Which is worse? https://www.18karatreggae.com/donald-trump/supporting-donald-trump-or-supporting-apartheid-israel-which-is-worse/ https://www.18karatreggae.com/donald-trump/supporting-donald-trump-or-supporting-apartheid-israel-which-is-worse/#respond Sun, 27 Jan 2019 16:09:10 +0000 https://www.18karatreggae.com/?p=16762 It is 2019 but the words of Marcus Garvey still rings true, especially when he said, “Today Africans are walking around not only on our [...]

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]]> https://www.18karatreggae.com/donald-trump/supporting-donald-trump-or-supporting-apartheid-israel-which-is-worse/feed/ 0 16762 Sex, Murder and Mayhem: How Vybz Kartel destroyed what Sizzla built. https://www.18karatreggae.com/vybz-kartel/vybz-kartel-sizzla/ https://www.18karatreggae.com/vybz-kartel/vybz-kartel-sizzla/#comments Tue, 22 Jan 2019 19:30:54 +0000 https://www.18karatreggae.com/?p=16708 In Jamaican music and culture, if Sizzla is the peacemaker then Vybz Kartel is the peace breaker. While there were no tangible means of showing [...]

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]]> https://www.18karatreggae.com/vybz-kartel/vybz-kartel-sizzla/feed/ 1 16708 Lorde shows up the fake Rastas of Reggae Music. https://www.18karatreggae.com/rasta/lorde-shows-up-the-fake-rastas-of-reggae-music/ https://www.18karatreggae.com/rasta/lorde-shows-up-the-fake-rastas-of-reggae-music/#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2019 01:35:20 +0000 https://www.18karatreggae.com/?p=16656 If Rasta is still what the founder Leonard “The Gong” Howell created the movement to be then a lot of these reggae artistes who call [...]

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