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REGGAE GOSPEL A HARD ROAD TO TRAVEL?

BY CECELIA CAMPBELL-LIVINGSTON— Danny Browne— SISTA Sasha traded in her secular career for one on the straight and narrow path. However, six years later, the journey is proving quite a challenging one as she is encountering obstacles that were never an issue in the world she left behind. “In my mind, I assumed that my fellow gospel ministers would embrace me and show me the way. In other words, let me tag along and introduce me to the gospel side of things. In secular world, the dancehall artists pave the way for upcoming acts, people like Bounty Killer, Vybz Kartel, Shabba Ranks, etc, and so many more. I realise that a lot of gospel artists want to be superstars and have a fear that another gospel artist might take their crown, so they … Read entire article »

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SISTER SASHA RELEASES HER DEBUT ALBUM “BREAK FREE!”

By Cecelia Campbell-Livingston– Sister Sasha— A DECADE ago, singer Sasha was among dancehall music’s promising acts, rubbing shoulders with the genre’s elite including Sean Paul and Turbulence. But in 2008 she turned her back on secular music for a higher calling. Now, as Sista Sasha, she has just released Break Free, her debut gospel album. Produced by her company, Sister Sasha Ministries, she says the title reflects the “greatness Jesus saw in me when no one else could see it”. Some of Break Free’s 13 songs, such as Jesus A Di Don, are autobiographical. “When I was in sin, when mi a date mi haffi date di Don! The big man wid the money, the one that have the golden button,” she told the Jamaica Observer from her home in Florida. “When him talk no man … Read entire article »

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