Michael thompson jamaica biography books

          Michael Thompson is otherwise known as multi-faceted artist is a: singer, songwriter, author and primary love has always been....

          Michael &#;Freestylee&#; Thompson ()

          Activist and artist Michael Thompson, also known as Freestylee, Artist without borders, died at his home, August 15, of a heart attack, according to the coroner&#;s result.

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          Born in Kingston, Jamaica lived for more than 25 years in the small city of Easton in Pennsylvania, United States.

          Activist and artist Michael Thompson, also known as Freestylee, Artist without borders, died at his home, August 15, of a heart attack.

        1. Activist and artist Michael Thompson, also known as Freestylee, Artist without borders, died at his home, August 15, of a heart attack.
        2. She has authored the books Sound Clash: Jamaican Dancehall Culture at Large () and Noises in the Blood: Orality, Gender and the 'Vulgar.
        3. Michael Thompson is otherwise known as multi-faceted artist is a: singer, songwriter, author and primary love has always been.
        4. Michael Thompson, AKA Freestylee.
        5. Michael Thompson (aka Freestylee) was born in Kingston, Jamaica and is now based in the small city of Easton, Pennsylvania, United States.
        6. He studied graphic design in the early s, at the Jamaica School of Art, now called the Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts. Of the many artists that influenced Freestylee during the formative years, few did more than the Rastafarian artist Ras Daniel Hartman.

          Hartman’s prolific output of drawings in the s represented for Freestylee a rich source of Rastafari references and traditions that were growing deep influences on the Jamaican popular culture. Freestylee’s influences were not, however, exclusively Jamaican, or the Rastafari movement.

          Like other young progressive artists in Jamaica at the time the anti-apartheid struggles and lib