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Stars come out for IRAWMA

May 10, 2023
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Miss Universe Jamaica Central 2023 Ayanna Powell-Myles (centre) is flanked by Suzan Dowdie (left), second runner-up, and Shadia Johnson, first runner-up.
Miss Universe Jamaica Central 2023 Ayanna Powell-Myles (centre) is flanked by Suzan Dowdie (left), second runner-up, and Shadia Johnson, first runner-up.
Reggae crooner D’Yani doing his thing.
Reggae crooner D’Yani doing his thing.
Dr Ephraim Martin (right), president of Martin’s International, producer of IRAWMA, presents Mutabaruka with a special award for outstanding media contribution.
Dr Ephraim Martin (right), president of Martin’s International, producer of IRAWMA, presents Mutabaruka with a special award for outstanding media contribution.
DJ Veeness keeping guests entertained with her musical mixes.
DJ Veeness keeping guests entertained with her musical mixes.
Richie Innocent delivering onstage.
Richie Innocent delivering onstage.
Reggae star Tony Rebel presents Culture Minister Olivia Grange with the Marcus Garvey Humanitarian Award.
Reggae star Tony Rebel presents Culture Minister Olivia Grange with the Marcus Garvey Humanitarian Award.
Copeland Forbes presents a Special Honour Award to Marcia Griffiths.
Copeland Forbes presents a Special Honour Award to Marcia Griffiths.
Veteran performer Glen Washington delving into his catalogue.
Veteran performer Glen Washington delving into his catalogue.
Bounty Killer performing at IRAWMA on Sunday night.
Bounty Killer performing at IRAWMA on Sunday night.
GT Taylor presents an honour award to Patricia 'Miss Pat' Chin of VP Records.
GT Taylor presents an honour award to Patricia 'Miss Pat' Chin of VP Records.
Shanice Williams strikes the pose.
Shanice Williams strikes the pose.
Miss Universe Jamaica Toshami Calvin was looking royal.
Miss Universe Jamaica Toshami Calvin was looking royal.
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It was a special night as the International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA) which was celebrating its 40th anniversary at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel on Sunday.

A number of local heavyweights were honoured for their contributions. There were also great performances and plenty of high fashion on the red carpet.

Here are the highlights.

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