Honour Award Winners
for the Year: 2024
Lifetime Achievement Award: a Life of Dedication to the Music Industry
HUGH 'BERES' HAMMOND OJ
Extraordinary Impact on the Reggae Industry: Mentorship
HALDANE WAYNE "DANNY" BROWNE
Exceptional Contribution to the Reggae Industry: Posthumous (2)
ROBBIE SHAKESPEARE & NEVILLE GARRICK
Extraordinary Impact on the Reggae Industry: Engineer (2)
RICHARD BROWNE & EARL SMITH JNR
Exceptional Contribution to the Reggae Industry: Producer (2)
STEPHEN STEWART & THOMAS 'TOMMY' COWAN CD
Extraordinary Impact on the Reggae Industry: Sound System (2)
FATMAN SOUND SYSTEM & ROAD INTERNATIONAL (DJ ROY - NY/TRISTATE)
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Winner
Exceptional Contribution to the Reggae Industry: Musician / Instrumentalist (2)
URIAH "STICKY" THOMPSON & DANIEL "DANNY AXEMAN" THOMPSON
Category
Winner
Iconic Artiste in the Music Industry: Female
OPHLIN "SISTER NANCY" RUSSELL
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Winner
Iconic Artiste in the Music Industry: Male (2)
SEAL PAUL HENRIQUES, OD & PLUTO SHERVINGTON
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Winner
Exceptional Contribution to the Reggae Industry: Duo / Group Vocals
BLACK UHURU
Exceptional Contribution to the Reggae Industry: Band
SAGGITARIUS BAND
Extraordinary Impact on the Reggae Industry: Media
CLINTON LINDSAY (RADIO & TV), REV. VIVIAN "VB" BURKER (GOSPEL), CARIBBEAN BUZZ (NEW MEDIA), THE JAMAICA OBSERVER (PRINT MEDIA)
Extraordinary Impact on the Reggae Industry: Promoter
WHITFIELD "WITTY" HENRY - UPTOWN MONDAYS
Exceptional Contribution to the Reggae Industry: Songwriter
BERNARD COLLINS
Iconic Award Gospel Music Artiste (2)
JOAN FLEMMINGS & JUDITH GAYLE
The Ibo Cooper Icon Award (NEW)
EDNA MANELY COLLEGE OF THE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
JaRIA Corporate Support Award (NEW)
THE CHASE FUND
Friend of JaRIA Award (NEW - 2)
DR. NICHOLEEN DEGRASSE-JOHNSON & CHARLES CAMPBELL
Producer of the Year (NEW)
TBA
Song of the Year
TBA
Emerging New Artiste of the Year
TBA
Gregory Isaacs Foundation Award
DR. LENORA ANTOINETTE STINES
Album of the Year Award (3)
TBA