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We talk about different cultures, society, politics and various other topics all from the perspective of a Jamaican living in America.

Nick


    • Mar 18, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
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    • 80 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Jamaican State of Mind

    80's baby the last best generation? We experience it all economic growth and crash, the best music, movies, technology advancement & more!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 71:35


    In this episode of the Jamaican State of Mind podcast, hosts Nicobel and Carter reflect on their experiences growing up in the 80s and 90s, discussing the significant technological advancements, cultural shifts, and the nostalgia associated with their childhood. They explore the evolution of media, music, and entertainment, emphasizing the unique position of their generation as the last to experience life before the internet became ubiquitous. The conversation highlights the contrasts between their upbringing and the current generation, touching on themes of adaptability, cultural identity, and the impact of technology on society.

    From Back in Di Day to Today: Modern day Parenting

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 63:40


    In this Jamaican State of Mind Podcast episode hosts Nicobel and Carter delve into the multifaceted parenting experience. They discuss the expectations and realities of new parenthood, the anxieties that come with it, and the importance of support systems. The conversation highlights generational differences in parenting styles, emphasizing the need for open communication and emotional expression. They also explore the challenges of modern parenting, including the role of technology and the necessity of finding balance. The hosts reflect on their own experiences and the lessons learned, advocating for a conscious approach to parenting that breaks generational patterns.

    Vybz Kartel the king of dancehall return to America, the Marley Grammy Dilemma, Paternity fraud out of control!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 74:41


    In this Jamaican State of Mind Podcast episode, hosts Nicobel and Carter discuss various topics including the recent Grammy awards and the representation of reggae and dancehall music. They delve into the influence of the Marley family on the Grammy voting process, the return of Vybz Kartel, and the ongoing debate about Beenie Man's status as the King of Dancehall. The conversation also touches on the alarming statistics surrounding paternity fraud in Jamaica and the need for legal reforms to address this issue. Finally, they provide political commentary and predictions for the future.

    Politics talk, Teflon Don executive actions, immigration, DEI pros and cons, freedom of speech and much more was discussed.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 61:02


    In this episode of the Jamaican State of Mind podcast, hosts Nicobel and Carter discuss various topics, including the recent inauguration, federal hiring freezes, and the implications of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. They delve into the complexities of birthright citizenship and immigration policies while exploring cultural perspectives and the importance of freedom of speech in America. The conversation highlights local governance's significance and political decisions' impact on everyday life.

    We are back, return of Vybz Kartel and freedom street, Impact of Tik tok ban, Teflon Don second term!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 65:02


    In this episode of the Jamaican State of Mind podcast, hosts Nicobel and Jermaine discuss their return to podcasting after a long break, reflecting on the evolution of Jamaican culture and music, the impact of recent events such as Vybz Kartel release, and the festive season in Jamaica. They also delve into serious topics like crime, the future of work in the age of AI, the political landscape in America, and the implications of TikTok's ban. The conversation highlights the vibrant Jamaican culture while addressing pressing community issues.

    Is Dancehall Music on life support?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022 96:02


    In this episode, we were joined by Eric from Esenshalmusic to discuss our views on the state of the dancehall culture. We talked about the new sound in dancehall and the impact, if there's any around the world. Esenshal also discusses his first project, the "Demands Riddim," now on all major streaming platforms and more. Please listen and enjoy. Go follow Esenshal Music on IGhttps://www.instagram.com/esenshal/https://www.instagram.com/esenshalmusic/Follow us https://www.instagram.com/esenshalmusic/https://twitter.com/JAstateofmind

    Go date a Jamaican!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2022 61:40


    With a title like "Go date a Jamaican," go listen objectively and have fun. We talked about dating, relationships, and much more. IG: @jamaicanstateofmindpod Twitter: @JAstateofmind

    Joe Rogan the big Distraction

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 44:35


    We are back with our first episode of the year. We discussed cancel culture, freedom of speech, and our views on the Joe Rogan podcast in this episode. We went to politics and why we have to be objective, and much more. https://www.instagram.com/jamaicanstateofmindpod/https://twitter.com/JAstateofmind

    Top 5 Dancehall Riddim

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 54:33


    We present to you with another TOP 5. We discussed our favorite Dancehall riddim and its impact on us growing up. This was maybe the hardest top 5 for us because there are so many great Dancehall riddims to choose from. Let's know what you think about our Top 5 riddim. #jamaicanstateofmindhttps://www.instagram.com/jamaicanstateofmindpod/https://twitter.com/JAstateofmind

    Top 5 Dancehall Artist

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 53:35


    We are back and with our first Top 5 episode. In this episode we discuss our Top 5 Favorite Dancehall Artists and why they are in our Top 5. Check out and let us know if it's solid or not or we still living in the past. Listen and enjoy. Please remember to like, subscribe, follow and comment. https://www.instagram.com/jamaicanstateofmindpod/https://www.instagram.com/nicobel_jsm/https://www.instagram.com/carter_jsm/

    Bring back Vybz Dancehall Mix (early 2000's)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 61:08


    This one is a bonus! Enjoy this mix while we work on some episodes. This is an early 2000's dancehall mix with some of my favorite riddims and artists...The following riddims are included in the Mix in order; Buy out Riddim, Chiney Gal Riddim, Energy Riddim, Hurricane Riddim, Headache 2 Riddim, Heavy Metal Riddim, Kiki Riddim, Egyptian Riddim, and Mexican Riddim. ..The Mix featuring the following artists; Sean Paul, Beenie Man, Bounty Killer, Spragga Benz, Wayne wonder, TOK, Mr. Easy, Capleton, Elephant Man, Sizzla, Baby Cham, Mad Anju, Wayne Marchall, Buju Banton, Vybz Kartel, Assassin, and Many more. .I DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO ANY OF THIS MUSIC! This is for entertainment purposes only.

    Current Tingz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2021 91:33


    On this episode, I was joined by Lori from the Current Tingz blog. We discussed several topics from the Shacarri incident that led to the Twitter beef between Jamaicans and African Americans. According to some Black Americans, being Jamaican, you can't be Black, so discussed this in dept. Lori also gave her view on the current music and why she is still a big fan of the old school, even though she is from the younger generation. Please listen and enjoy!https://www.instagram.com/currenttingz/https://www.instagram.com/_allaboutlori/Follow ushttps://www.instagram.com/jamaicanstateofmindpod/https://twitter.com/JAstateofmind

    Reggae Music Forever

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 77:04


    We were joined by a special guest Shawn from the Reggae Talk podcast and the Reggae Music Forever blog. We spoke about the current state of Dancehall on the evolution of the music. Shawn also gave us is taking on the current topic of Dancehall being blame for the violence in Jamaica. We got into how Reggae Music Forever came about, the current state of the Reggae Talk Podcast, and much more. Please and enjoy. https://www.instagram.com/reggaemusicforever/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/reggaetalk/?hl=enCheck out our website.http://jamaicanstateofmind.com/Follow us;https://www.instagram.com/jamaicanstateofmindpod/?hl=enhttps://twitter.com/JAstateofmindNick and Carter;https://www.instagram.com/carter_jsm/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/nicobel_jsm/?hl=en

    Outside wi seh with OutdoorJamaican

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 47:57


    We were joined by Eliha Perez, also known as OutdoorJamaican. Eliha is an outdoorsman, a survivalist, a camper, a hiker, a hunter, and a nature lover. We spoke about how he got into this way of life and some of his experiences while out in the wild traveling across the USA. It a very interesting listen, so enjoy it.Check out Eliha Instagram belowhttps://www.instagram.com/outdoorjamaican/ Follow us onhttps://www.instagram.com/jamaicanstateofmindpod/https://twitter.com/JAstateofmindhttps://www.facebook.com/jamaicanstateofmind

    Badman Culture (Music vs Crime)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 67:39


    We are back with a new season. I know it was a long wait, but it worth it.In this episode, we discussed the question that comes up so often "is dancehall to be blamed for the violence in Jamaica?" We spoke about our experiences growing up in Jamaica, and the effect music has on the culture. Freedom of speech was part of our discussion as well, along with politics and more. Please listen and enjoy. http://jamaicanstateofmind.com/IG: @jamaicanstateofmindpod

    2020 Dash Weh Dat

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2020 83:46


    In this episode, we shared our thoughts on 2020. We spoke about the pandemic, vaccine, election, some personal experiences, and much more. Thank you all for the support, and we have much for you next year. 2020 was a roller coaster, a rough ride, but we went through it, and we here so wi good fi next year! HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!http://jamaicanstateofmind.com/

    Reggae Lover pt2 with Kahlil & Agard

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2020 34:03


    This is part two of a two-part episode. In this episode, we continued our discussion with Kahlil and Agard, the Reggae Lover podcast hosts. In part two and the final of this episode, We spoke about America's current political state with all the protests and the upcoming election; we shared our views on it all. We discussed injustice in the political system and more, so please listen and enjoy it. https://reggaelover.com/https://www.instagram.com/reggaeloverpodcast/http://jamaicanstateofmind.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamaicanstateofmindpod/

    Reggae Lover pt.1 with Kahlil & Agard

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2020 68:59


    This is part one of a two-part episode. In this episode, we were joined by Kahlil and Agard, the hosts of the Reggae Lover podcast. In part one of this episode, we discussed various topics in the dancehall/reggae world. We spoke about the media bias with Buju, the changing of the reggae/dancehall culture, and the music's business. There was a lot to discuss and unpacked on this episode, so please listen and enjoy it. https://reggaelover.com/https://www.instagram.com/reggaeloverpodcast/http://jamaicanstateofmind.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamaicanstateofmindpod/

    Ricardo Alliman: A Jamaican International pro Basketball player

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 83:36


    In this episode, we joined by Ricardo Alliman, a pro basketball player who has represented Jamaica national team on several occasions and currently playing professionally in Europe. Ricardo spoke about his basketball journey, started at Calabar High to college basketball in the USA, then playing on the international stage. We also discussed how he adapted to cultural change and how he got fluent in french. Ricardo talked about life after basketball, and much more. Please listen and enjoy it. Please visit Jamaicanstateofmind.com for links and Merch.Ricardo Alliman IG: https://www.instagram.com/ricardoalliman/https://www.instagram.com/jamaicanstateofmindpod/

    Ricardo Alliman: A Jamaican International pro Basketball player

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 83:36


    In this episode, we joined by Ricardo Alliman, a pro basketball player who has represented Jamaica national team on several occasions and currently playing professionally in Europe. Ricardo spoke about his basketball journey, started at Calabar High to college basketball in the USA, then playing on the international stage. We also discussed how he adapted to cultural change and how he got fluent in french. Ricardo talked about life after basketball, and much more. Please listen and enjoy it. Please visit Jamaicanstateofmind.com for links and Merch.Ricardo Alliman IG: https://www.instagram.com/ricardoalliman/https://www.instagram.com/jamaicanstateofmindpod/

    Kulcha Shock with Charm

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 74:40


    In this episode, we were joined Charm, another Jamaican podcaster and host of the Kulcha Shock podcast. We got to know Charm and what her podcast is about and also discussed her world-traveling experiences. Charm discussed her Jamaican American experiences and the changes she had to adapt to living here in America. We got into talking about some of her podcast episodes, especially "Dating a Jamaican Man," and how that went and much more. Please listen and enjoy it. IG: https://www.instagram.com/kulchashockwithcharm/Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/649060Please visit Jamaicanstateofmind.com

    Kulcha Shock with Charm

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 74:40


    In this episode, we were joined Charm, another Jamaican podcaster and host of the Kulcha Shock podcast. We got to know Charm and what her podcast is about and also discussed her world-traveling experiences. Charm discussed her Jamaican American experiences and the changes she had to adapt to living here in America. We got into talking about some of her podcast episodes, especially "Dating a Jamaican Man," and how that went and much more. Please listen and enjoy it. IG: https://www.instagram.com/kulchashockwithcharm/Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/649060Please visit Jamaicanstateofmind.com

    Jamaica Election results are in, NOW what?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 79:51


    In this episode, our friend Dane @fineantsa from London made a second appearance on the podcast. We discussed the leading up to and the result of the Jamaica Election. We spoke the dancehall influence on the election, the dubplate playing by the politicians, and our views on the re-election of Prime Minister Andrew Holness. Dane and I spoke a little about our experience growing up in Jamaica during Election time. We also discussed some of the problems Jamaica is facing and some solutions as well, especially with the younger demographic. Please Listen and enjoy, and don't forget to like, share, subscribe, and comment. Visit: Jamaicanstateofmind.com for all the new Merch and links to our social media.

    Jamaica Election results are in, NOW what?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 79:51


    In this episode, our friend Dane @fineantsa from London made a second appearance on the podcast. We discussed the leading up to and the result of the Jamaica Election. We spoke the dancehall influence on the election, the dubplate playing by the politicians, and our views on the re-election of Prime Minister Andrew Holness. Dane and I spoke a little about our experience growing up in Jamaica during Election time. We also discussed some of the problems Jamaica is facing and some solutions as well, especially with the younger demographic. Please Listen and enjoy, and don't forget to like, share, subscribe, and comment. Visit: Jamaicanstateofmind.com for all the new Merch and links to our social media.

    Yute and yutes (Growing up in JA)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 70:21


    I want to thank everyone who went out and support the merch, we appreciate it. In this episode, Carter and I spoke a little about our experience growing up in Jamaica. Although Carter and I both were born and raised in Jamaica, we both got different upbringing, and we go into that as well about our time in high school, #Calabar. Carter spoke about getting robbed and the navigation he had to go through. A lot of exciting stories in this one, so listen and enjoy it. ..Please visit Jamaicanstateofmind.com for all our social media links and also to get some Merch.

    Yute and yutes (Growing up in JA)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 70:21


    I want to thank everyone who went out and support the merch, we appreciate it. In this episode, Carter and I spoke a little about our experience growing up in Jamaica. Although Carter and I both were born and raised in Jamaica, we both got different upbringing, and we go into that as well about our time in high school, #Calabar. Carter spoke about getting robbed and the navigation he had to go through. A lot of exciting stories in this one, so listen and enjoy it. ..Please visit Jamaicanstateofmind.com for all our social media links and also to get some Merch.

    The Jamaican American Experience. Ft. Lori from CurrenttingZ

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2020 88:41


    We are back from our little break, and a lot of is going on, so we here to discuss it. In this episode were we Joined by a special guest Lori from https://www.instagram.com/currenttingz/, a Caribbean/American blog site. We discuss some of the unrest going on here in America and spoke about some of our experiences living here as well. We talked a lot about various issues in the black community and our views on some resolutions. I know this one is long, but I know you will enjoy it. Feedback is always welcome, so feel free to send us an email at Jamaicanstateofmind@gmail.com or hit us up on social media all links are on http://jamaicanstateofmind.com/. We got some Merch as well, click the below or visit our website.https://teespring.com/stores/jamaican-state-of-mind.

    The Jamaican American Experience. Ft. Lori from CurrenttingZ

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2020 88:41


    We are back from our little break, and a lot of is going on, so we here to discuss it. In this episode were we Joined by a special guest Lori from https://www.instagram.com/currenttingz/, a Caribbean/American blog site. We discuss some of the unrest going on here in America and spoke about some of our experiences living here as well. We talked a lot about various issues in the black community and our views on some resolutions. I know this one is long, but I know you will enjoy it. Feedback is always welcome, so feel free to send us an email at Jamaicanstateofmind@gmail.com or hit us up on social media all links are on http://jamaicanstateofmind.com/. We got some Merch as well, click the below or visit our website.https://teespring.com/stores/jamaican-state-of-mind.

    A Talk Mi a Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 39:02


    In this episode, I went solo and shared my thoughts on how people should be objective in the information they consume online, especially when it comes to the Coronavirus. Talked about confirmation bias when it comes to conspiracies out there about Coronavirus. I also took the time to shout out and read some of the reviews we got so far about the podcast. We will be taking a break after this episode and be back in mid-June. Thank you all for the continued support of the podcast. Feedback is always welcome, and you can reach us at Jamaicanstateofmind@gmail.com, IG: @jamaicanstateofminpod, FB: @Jamaicanstateofmind, and Tw: @JAstateofmind.

    A Talk Mi a Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 39:02


    In this episode, I went solo and shared my thoughts on how people should be objective in the information they consume online, especially when it comes to the Coronavirus. Talked about confirmation bias when it comes to conspiracies out there about Coronavirus. I also took the time to shout out and read some of the reviews we got so far about the podcast. We will be taking a break after this episode and be back in mid-June. Thank you all for the continued support of the podcast. Feedback is always welcome, and you can reach us at Jamaicanstateofmind@gmail.com, IG: @jamaicanstateofminpod, FB: @Jamaicanstateofmind, and Tw: @JAstateofmind.

    Who run di house pt 2 Ft Valincia (a woman perspective)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 63:25


    In this episode, we were joined by a long time friend Valincia and also the first female to bless the podcast. This episode was a follow-up on the original "who runs di house (should a woman be submissive to her man?)" but with a female perspective requested by you guys. We spoke about the role a woman should play in a relationship, and Valincia gave her perspective on the matter and, among other things. Please listen and enjoy, and feedback is always welcome.

    Who run di house pt 2 Ft Valincia (a woman perspective)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 63:25


    In this episode, we were joined by a long time friend Valincia and also the first female to bless the podcast. This episode was a follow-up on the original "who runs di house (should a woman be submissive to her man?)" but with a female perspective requested by you guys. We spoke about the role a woman should play in a relationship, and Valincia gave her perspective on the matter and, among other things. Please listen and enjoy, and feedback is always welcome.

    Quarantine pt.2 - Jamaican deh a foreign

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2020 38:44


    This is part two of a two-part episode. In this episode, we continued our discussion with Dane, our longtime friend, who resides in the UK. We spoke about our unique experiences living abroad and how we had to adapt to cultural changes. Part two was the fun one, so please listen and enjoy it. IG: @jamaicanstateofmindpod, Twitter: JAstateofmind, Facebook: Jamaican State of Mind.

    Quarantine pt.2 - Jamaican deh a foreign

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2020 38:44


    This is part two of a two-part episode. In this episode, we continued our discussion with Dane, our longtime friend, who resides in the UK. We spoke about our unique experiences living abroad and how we had to adapt to cultural changes. Part two was the fun one, so please listen and enjoy it. IG: @jamaicanstateofmindpod, Twitter: JAstateofmind, Facebook: Jamaican State of Mind.

    Quarantine pt.1 - Jamaican brv in London

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2020 53:58


    This is part one of a two-part episode. In this episode, we were joined by Dane, our longtime friend, who resides in the UK. We spoke about the continuing effect of the coronavirus COVID-19, and Dane gave us his insight into what is going on in the UK. We talk about how we are adapting to the quarantine and how each business, as well are adapting to the changes. We discussed the socioeconomic of being quarantined for too long and what is too long, among other interest topics. Please listen and enjoy it. IG: @jamaicanstateofmindpod, Twitter: JAstateofmind, Facebook: Jamaican State of Mind.

    Quarantine pt.1 - Jamaican brv in London

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2020 53:58


    This is part one of a two-part episode. In this episode, we were joined by Dane, our longtime friend, who resides in the UK. We spoke about the continuing effect of the coronavirus COVID-19, and Dane gave us his insight into what is going on in the UK. We talk about how we are adapting to the quarantine and how each business, as well are adapting to the changes. We discussed the socioeconomic of being quarantined for too long and what is too long, among other interest topics. Please listen and enjoy it. IG: @jamaicanstateofmindpod, Twitter: JAstateofmind, Facebook: Jamaican State of Mind.

    Coronavirus (social and economical effects)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020 86:28


    In this episode, we discussed our initial views and thoughts on the Coronavirus outbreak. Talked about the political, social and economical impact it will have on society at large. We also share how this outbreak is affecting us personally. Is it a conspiracy, or is it overhyped? We discussed in detail on these questions and more. Please listen and enjoy it! Feedback is always welcome @jamaicanstateofmindpod on Instagram or @JAstateofmind on twitter.

    Coronavirus (social and economical effects)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020 86:28


    In this episode, we discussed our initial views and thoughts on the Coronavirus outbreak. Talked about the political, social and economical impact it will have on society at large. We also share how this outbreak is affecting us personally. Is it a conspiracy, or is it overhyped? We discussed in detail on these questions and more. Please listen and enjoy it! Feedback is always welcome @jamaicanstateofmindpod on Instagram or @JAstateofmind on twitter.

    Unanswered Questions (Science vs Religion)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2020 69:43


    We discussed a lot in this episode on Religion, mostly on the impact it had on our society. Most of the poorest countries in the world are the most Religious, why? We tried to answer that question and more. We got into Science about evolution, Astronomy and much more. It was a very interesting conversation that we love your feedback on. @jamaicanstateofmindpod #jsmpodcast #jamaicanstateofmind

    Unanswered Questions (Science vs Religion)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2020 69:43


    We discussed a lot in this episode on Religion, mostly on the impact it had on our society. Most of the poorest countries in the world are the most Religious, why? We tried to answer that question and more. We got into Science about evolution, Astronomy and much more. It was a very interesting conversation that we love your feedback on. @jamaicanstateofmindpod #jsmpodcast #jamaicanstateofmind

    90's Dancehall music Mix

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 38:24


    A bonus for the Jamaican state of Mind family of a 90's dancehall music mix I did — new episode coming next week, enjoy this in the meantime. ..The following riddims are included in the Mix in order;Joy ride Riddim, Haunted Riddim, Showtime Riddim, Playground riddim, Bruk Out Riddim and Bellyas Riddim. .The Mix featuring the following artistes; Wayne Wonder, Baby Cham, Frisco Kids, Lady Shaw, Bounty Killer, Richie Stephens, Spragga Benz, Beenie Man, Mad Cobra, Sean Paul, Mr. Easy, T.O.K, Ward 21, Capleton and Elephant man. .DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO ANY OF THIS MUSIC!

    90's Dancehall music Mix

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 38:24


    A bonus for the Jamaican state of Mind family of a 90's dancehall music mix I did — new episode coming next week, enjoy this in the meantime. ..The following riddims are included in the Mix in order;Joy ride Riddim, Haunted Riddim, Showtime Riddim, Playground riddim, Bruk Out Riddim and Bellyas Riddim. .The Mix featuring the following artistes; Wayne Wonder, Baby Cham, Frisco Kids, Lady Shaw, Bounty Killer, Richie Stephens, Spragga Benz, Beenie Man, Mad Cobra, Sean Paul, Mr. Easy, T.O.K, Ward 21, Capleton and Elephant man. .DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO ANY OF THIS MUSIC!

    The foreigner (Jamaican living abroad)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2020 60:45


    Samora from @SamoraEscapades and @bestjamaicanexperiences joined me on this episode. We discussed his world travel experiences and what it is like to have lived and study in Cuba and now living across the pacific in Japan. We both shared our thoughts on the passing of the Legend Kobe Bryant and a lot more. Please listen and enjoy it. @jsmpodcast #jamaicanstateofmind

    The foreigner (Jamaican living abroad)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2020 60:45


    Samora from @SamoraEscapades and @bestjamaicanexperiences joined me on this episode. We discussed his world travel experiences and what it is like to have lived and study in Cuba and now living across the pacific in Japan. We both shared our thoughts on the passing of the Legend Kobe Bryant and a lot more. Please listen and enjoy it. @jsmpodcast #jamaicanstateofmind

    Weh dem Seh 2020!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2020 33:44


    Happy New Year to all the listeners, and thank you for 2019. In this episode, I spoke a little about politics and how Teflon Donny is starting the year with a Bang! I gave my thoughts on what going on in the middle east and more. Listen and subscribe. @jsmpodcast

    Weh dem Seh 2020!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2020 33:44


    Happy New Year to all the listeners, and thank you for 2019. In this episode, I spoke a little about politics and how Teflon Donny is starting the year with a Bang! I gave my thoughts on what going on in the middle east and more. Listen and subscribe. @jsmpodcast

    State of Reggae/Dancehall

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 66:36


    On the episode I was joined by Kahlil Wonda from Highlanda Sound and one of the hosts of Reggae Lover Podcast joined. We discussed how Kahlil got into sound system and then made that transition in to podcasting. We also talked about the current state of reggae/dancehall and the new evolution in the music that's currently taking place. Is Dancehall losing it's influence worldwide with the rise of Afrobeats and Reggaeton becoming more popular?. Listen and enjoy. Feedback are always welcome @jsmpodcast.

    State of Reggae/Dancehall

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 66:36


    On the episode I was joined by Kahlil Wonda from Highlanda Sound and one of the hosts of Reggae Lover Podcast joined. We discussed how Kahlil got into sound system and then made that transition in to podcasting. We also talked about the current state of reggae/dancehall and the new evolution in the music that's currently taking place. Is Dancehall losing it's influence worldwide with the rise of Afrobeats and Reggaeton becoming more popular?. Listen and enjoy. Feedback are always welcome @jsmpodcast.

    Outrage is getting Outrageous (Cancel Culture)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2019 59:31


    Nick and Carter back again sharing their perspective on "Cancel Culture" in America. Is it getting out of control? We tried to answer that question and more. Please listen and enjoy and don't forget to leave a comment or send us your feedback. @jsmpodcast on all social media. #jamaicanstateofmind

    Outrage is getting Outrageous (Cancel Culture)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2019 59:31


    Nick and Carter back again sharing their perspective on "Cancel Culture" in America. Is it getting out of control? We tried to answer that question and more. Please listen and enjoy and don't forget to leave a comment or send us your feedback. @jsmpodcast on all social media. #jamaicanstateofmind

    Who run di house (should a woman be submissive to her man?)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2019 41:54


    Nick and Carter back with a new episode where we try to discuss our views on the polarizing topic "should a woman be submissive to her man" and who should be the head of household. We discuss the changing roles in modern relationship and more. So listen and enjoy! Feedback and comments are welcome.

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