About More Culture >>>

“A Dub Poet and a passionate Jamaican born Cleon Palmer, also affectionately known as More Culture, discovered his love for poetry at age twelve whilst attending Old Harbour High School in Jamaica and wrote his first poem called “Dub Wise”. He recorded his first poem “Dub Wise” in 1998 whilst living in Jamaica which paved the way for him to explore the realm of Dub Poetry.

As a Dub Poet, More Culture’s poetry has changed a lot over the years; As a performer, he focuses on rhythm, storytelling, emotion and the spoken word. He tries to shift the audience’s perception of the world in a positive way.

In doing so, he mentally prepares the audience to face the harsh realities of life with his untamed style of performing poetry.

More Culture is also a significant promoter of motivating the young generation to achieve excellence and greatness.

Besides his personal art skills, More Culture also works to boost the Dub Poetry movement. He is the Founder of “Power In Poetry”, an annual event held in October that features performers of spoken word, singing, dancing, and reggae music in honour of celebrating Black History Month. Moreover, More Culture actively promotes the art of music through his More Culture Demo Recording Studio where, together with other artists, he aims at developing and expanding the legacy of Dub Poetry as well as other music styles.

A Performing Artist like no other, More Culture, or otherwise affectionately known as “The Best Dub Poet” combines rhythm with narration and spoken word to influence and motivate the audience. His latest book publication, “The Ongoing Revolution – New and Selected Poems”, can be purchased on Amazon for an unsigned copy or direct via this website for a signed copy at a special offer discount price.

Along with being an artist, he is also an active supporter of youth empowerment and the movement of Dub Poetry.  He also owns and manages More Culture Demo Recording Studio where he helps up-and-coming artists and keeps the legacy of Dub Poetry and music alive.

About More Culture Collective >>>

Welcome to More Culture Collective, a fusion of words, sound, expression and community as one.

More Culture Collective is the creative base of More Culture, an energetic performing artist and Dub Poet. It personally serves so much more than simply a platform – this is a hub for poetry lovers, creatives and cultural enthusiasts.

Have a browse through the spoken word performance collection, books, merchandise, and creative services including workshops, hosting, and even professional studio recording.

Be it for live experience of powerful poetry or to book a performance for the community, More Culture Collective is the hub of artistic passion.

Dub Poet More Culture, is a visionary Dub Poet and Performing Artist, who established this collective out of a deep passion for storytelling as well as the culturally transformative power of music. The collective offers spaces where words, rhythm, and performances converge to educate, inspire and uplift audiences.

More Culture Collective aspires to accomplish social consciousness through spoken word and reggae rooted in:

• Highlighting the importance of dub poetry for self-expression and activism.
• Fostering both established and emerging artists to provide their voices.
• Conducting workshops that are aimed towards creative and self-assurance.
• Producing artistic work through live performances and recorded music.

More Culture Collective is based on the notion that culture is a community’s pulse; it fosters connections, narrates untold stories, and serves as a catalyst for transformation. From educational programs to performances to creative collaborations, the collective continues to promote the arts while honouring their roots in rhythm, poetry, and cultural identity.