Jamaica has always been a favourite escape for the rich and famous, and it’s easy to see why. In this our vibrant island nation, everyone gets to be themselves – no inquisitive paparazzi or fainting fans. Here, it’s all about good people, great vibes, and that refreshing coconut water to cool off. From the cool breeze of Montego Bay to the rhythmic beats of Kingston, Jamaica offers a slice of paradise where celebrities can let their hair down and just be. Let’s dive into the list of 21 celebs who soaked up the Jamaican sun in 2023!
1. Justin Trudeau and Family (January)
Canada’s leader took advantage of the island’s easy going nature with his family earlier this year. Although their hotel of choice was understandably withheld it’s safe to say they had a ball of a time.
2.Rick Ross (April)
At the Sandz Caribbean Music Festival, Ross showed up and showed out. And when it was all done he indulged in Jamaica’s vibrant nightlife and rafting adventures.
3.Angelina Jolie (May)
Bringing a touch of Hollywood to the Calabash Literary Festival, Jolie savored the island’s rich literary culture with her daughters in the spring.
4.Chance The Rapper (April)
There is no better way to celebrate your birthday than Carnival Jamaican Style. Immersing himself in Jamaica’s Dancehall culture and connecting with Popcaan, Chance made us throw him his bashment.
5. Winnie Harlow (April)
Dazzling at Jamaica Carnival 2023, Winnie embraced the island’s festive spirit in full carnival attire.
6.Burna Boy (July)
His birthday celebration in Jamaica was a grand affair, complete with a surprise visit to a local event, adding to the island’s musical legacy.
7. Kerry Washington (June)
At the ArtWalk Festival in Kingston, Kerry celebrated her Jamaican heritage, embracing the island’s rich cultural tapestry. The trip was also part of Washingston’s quest to learn more about her ancestry as she penned her autobiography “Thicker Than Water.”
8. Janet Yellen (May)
This US stateswoman took a break from finance to relax in Montego Bay, staying at a luxurious resort with family and friends.
9. Wes Moore (July) –
Exploring Jamaica’s diverse culture, Wes Moore was honoured with an honorary doctorate by the University of the Commonwealth Caribbean.
10. Michael Douglas & Catherine Zeta-Jones (February)
This star couple shared a romantic getaway, capturing serene moments and staying at a luxurious resort.
11. John Amos (January)
Celebrating his 83rd birthday, the famous actor explored Jamaica’s local scenes, enjoying the authentic vibe of the island.
12. Tracee Ellis Ross (April)
Her vacation was a social media sensation, with Tracee sharing stylish snapshots from her Jamaican getaway.
13. Dua Lipa (March)
The singer found her slice of paradise at Oracabessa Bay’s exclusive Goldeneye resort, unwinding in style.
14. Cardi B & Offset (December)
Celebrating Offset’s birthday, this power couple shared their Jamaican adventure filled with love and sunshine.
15. Trey Songz (November)
Bringing his R&B flavor, Trey performed and partied in Kingston, fully embracing the Jamaican lifestyle.
16. Omarion (April)
Caught up in the carnival frenzy, Omarion danced and vibed in the streets, fully immersing himself in the festivities.
17. Halle Bailey & DDG (March)
Marking Halle’s 23rd birthday, the couple enjoyed dreamy vacation, sharing idyllic moments on social media.
18. Sukihana (September)
Her trip was highlighted by a “sensual” five-star body massage and an unforgettable rafting experience, adding a touch of luxury to her Jamaican experience.
19. 2 Chainz (May)
He lit up Mochafest Jamaica 2023 at Elevate Lounge and Nightclub in Montego Bay, sharing his Jamaican experiences with his Instagram followers.
20. John Legend & Chrissy Teigen (August)
This glamorous duo added star power to Jamaica’s shores, relaxing in style and enjoying the island’s natural beauty.
21. KJ Smith & Skyh Black
This “Crazy In Love” couple who recently tied the knot soaked up some real sun in our tropical paradise.
From birthdays to performances, and from simple relaxation to cultural explorations, these celebrities found their slice of paradise in Jamaica. The island continues to be a magnet for those seeking an authentic, laid-back, yet vibrant experience. And who knows, maybe your next Jamaican coconut water could be sipped next to a star – no big deal, just Jamaica doing its thing!
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