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“LET’S FOCUS ON JAMAICA 50 SONGS AND SHELVE THE PERSONAL FEELINGS” SAYS PRODUCER MIKEY BENNETT!
Mikey Bennett According to the Jamaica 50 Secretariat, the hoopla surrounding the choosing of the Orville ‘Shaggy’ Burrell-produced Nation on a Mission as the official Jamaica 50 song is all for naught. The release pointed out that the song was not chosen as the official Jamaica 50 song but, rather, represented one of the themes of the Jamaica 50 celebrations. “As previously stated, the secretariat does not intend to, nor did it choose, select or designate an official or national … Read entire article »
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SONGWRITER/PRODUCER MIKEY BENNETT – SAYS HE IS NOT BITTER BY THE SHELVING OF HIS JAMAICA 50 SONG!
By Howard Campbell—– SONGWRITER Mikey Bennett says he is not bitter that his composition, Find The Flag, was bounced as the official theme song for Jamaica’s 50th anniversary celebrations. BENNETT… composer of Find The Flag Recorded last year, Find The Flag features veteran acts such as Toots Hibbert and Marcia Griffiths. It was recently announced that it would be replaced by On a Mission, produced by multi-platinum-selling deejay Shaggy. In an interview with the Jamaica Observer yesterday, Bennett said he … Read entire article »
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NEW GOVERNMENT NEW SONG? THE FIRST JAMAICA 50 SONG SHELVED!
A song proposed to be the official soundtrack for Jamaica’s 50th anniversary celebrations has seemingly fallen out of favour. Late last year, the Jamaica 50 Commission approached music producer Mikey Bennett to compose a theme song for the country’s Golden Jubilee in August. Top:BRYAN… said there was no official arrangement Bottom: Mikey Bennett Bennett accepted and came up with Find The Flag which featured 15 artists. However, he is at a loss to what has come of the song … Read entire article »
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