Seaview Gardens is a community in the West Kingston section of

Kingston, Jamaica Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the southeastern coast of the island. It faces a natural harbour protected by the Palisadoes, a long sand spit which connects the town of Port Royal and the Norman Manley Inter ...

. It is known for the reggae superstars who grew up there. Musicians such as

Dexta Daps Louis Grandison, known as Dexta Daps, Dappa Don or Dexta, is a Jamaican dancehall and reggae performer. Grandison’s career began in 2012 with the release of his first 2 singles "Save me Jah" and "May you be". Though he has made many songs in bet ...

have paid tribute to the area in song, noting violence and struggle, but also community and culture such as

Shabba Ranks Shabba Ranks (born Rexton Rawlston Fernando Gordon; 17 January 1966) is a Jamaican dancehall musician. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, he was one of the most popular Jamaican musicians in the world. Throughout his prominence in his home cou ...

mom cooking (''Shabba Madda Pot''). In October 2017 residents protested poor road conditions in the area. In December 2017, the government of Jamaica announced the opening of Drug Serv Pharmacy at the community's health centre.

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