Jamaica Jamaica!

The exhibition presented a picture of the musical and political evolution of Jamaica, popularizing its various rhythms and its influences in other contexts, including Brazil.

The exhibition held at SESC May 24, in São Paulo, presented a picture of the musical and political evolution of Jamaica, popularizing its various rhythms and influences in other contexts, including Brazil.

Jamaica Jamaica! it brought together rare objects, images and films found in private collections and museums in Jamaica, the United States and the United Kingdom. Giving the floor to Jamaican artists, the exhibition sounded like a cry, an appeal, through this song that became the spokesperson for the indignation of a people and that takes its supplication far beyond the borders of Jamaica, to make it one of the most popular songs in the world.

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