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Jamaica: Reggae Shows Cancelled

Categories: Caribbean, Jamaica, Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, International Relations, Language, LGBTQ+, Music

As Jamaican reggae artist Buju Banton suffers from the cancellation of international shows thanks to his homophobic lyrics, The Wickedest Time [1] says: “I don't get offended by the music, mainly because its practically a cultural norm…but we have to think about the people we offend.”