Patra

Patra

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Patra, originally known as Lady Patra, is a Jamaican dancehall singer who rose to prominence in the 1990s with her unique blend of reggae and dancehall rhythms. She is best known for her iconic tracks like 'Romantic Call' and 'Worker Man', which helped her achieve significant success on international charts, including the US Billboard Hot 100. Patra's style, characterized by her trendsetting box braids and vibrant performances, made her a prominent figure in the music scene, often compared to contemporary artists like Rihanna. Beyond her music career, she has ventured into the restaurant business, while maintaining a strong connection to her Jamaican roots. Recently, she expressed her approval and excitement for a new collaboration between artists Lila Iké and Masicka on the song 'Romantic', which pays homage to her classic hit.

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Patra received the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Shenseea leads dancehall at CMAs; Lila Iké tops reggae | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-09-24
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Patra received the Lifetime Achievement Award for her influence in dancehall and reggae.

Belize's flag rises high as Shyne Barrow receives 2026 Global Ambassador Award at the Caribbean Music Awards Show in Trinidad
Breaking Belize News – widely read Belizean news website·BelizeBelize· 2026-09-20
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Patra is known as the ‘Queen of the Pack’ and is the first woman to have her album reach No. 1 on the Billboard Reggae Chart.

Patra is back | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-09-20
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Patra will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award for her contributions to Caribbean music.

Caribbean Music Awards set for regional debut tonight | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-09-19
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Patra brings the international credibility of a dancehall pioneer whose career helped introduce Jamaican music to mainstream audiences.

‘J-House Vol. 1’ poised to tap into billion-dollar industry | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-09-15
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Patra is an artiste who helped popularize dancehall in the US.

‘One Babsy pon di app’: Grange hails dancehall at Summa Sizzle launch | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-07-24
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Patra to greet the audience, then powering through Road Runner, Tek Chat, Bullseye, Organic and Nuh Trouble We with her signature rude girl roots reggae energy.

Lost in Time stamps its class | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-03-02
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Grange shared a bit of her own history in the music business when she co-managed Patra.

Grange unveils plans for institute for cultural practitioners | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-03-01
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Patra, known as the 'Queen of the Pack', greeted the audience at the event.

Lost In Time Day 1 | Yeza surprises LIT patrons with Patra | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-03-01
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Lila Iké's project pays homage to icons, including Patra.

Lila Iké celebrates debut album with heartfelt J’can release party | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-09-22
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Patra is a dancehall diva who collaborated with Lila Iké and Masicka on the song 'Romantic'.

Patra loves Masicka and Lila Iké’s ‘Romantic’ | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-07-04
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