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The Minister of Culture, Gender Entertainment and Sport, Honourable Olivia Grange (centre) and Chairman of the Jamaica Festival Song Committee, Orville Hill (far right) stand proudly with the top three winners of the 2020 Jamaica Festival Song Competition at the Competition’s Grand Final in July. The winners are Jamaican Reggae icon Buju Banton (left) who won the competition with his entry I am a Jamaican, Dancehall and Reggae veteran Papa Michigan (right) who placed second with Jamaica Dance and actress and musical newcomer and one of the competition’s only two female finalists Sakina Deer, who placed third with We are Jamaica. The competition took on a virtual edge this year due to challenges raised by the Covid-19 Pandemic.
