Mel Cooke

Mel Cooke is a Jamaican journalist and photographer. He is primarily known for his long-standing career at The Gleaner, Jamaica's oldest newspaper, where he has extensively covered reggae music, Jamaican culture, and social issues. His writing often features in-depth interviews with artists, analyses of musical trends, and insightful commentary on the Jamaican cultural landscape. Cooke's work contributes significantly to the documentation and preservation of Jamaica's rich musical heritage. He is a respected voice in Jamaican media and has been a significant influence on music journalism within the Caribbean region.