In Jamaican music’s immediate family, there are reggae, dancehall, ska, rocksteady, dub and mento and Nyabinghi. Close cousins? That would be hip-hop, reggaeton, EDM and Afrobeats. Learn about all the ...
For decades, reggae and other styles of Jamaican music have infiltrated popular music worldwide. It’s in the DNA of everything from hip hop to punk to electronic music to reggaeton to Afrobeats and ...
Every year since 1926, Black History Month has been honored in February — but did you know that since 2008, February has also been officially designated Reggae Month in Jamaica? The history and ...
Protoje’s Lost in Time Festival was slated to kick off its third staging — Israel and the United States mounted a coordinated ...
A country known more for rock and choral music was a hotspot of the dub reggae sound system scene in the 70s. Rival crews recall Cardiff’s riotous parties – and racist hostility ...
Ghanaian reggae and dancehall artiste TopGyal Renner is making waves on the continental stage as part of the groundbreaking “Selecta Gimme Dat Riddim” project, the first-ever all-African women reggae ...
Collisha Frame, promoter of Reggae Fusion, says the second staging will be a memorable one thanks to a stellar line-up. The event, slated for February 28 at Reggae Jamaica Village, Church Road, Bog ...
Some of Bob Marley’s children have followed in his musical footsteps ...
After earning a rare recognition from the United Nations, we look at this genre whose fluid, lilting grooves and pulsating rhythms thrived on the fringes of global showbiz trends for five decades.
In the Bronx earlier this month, there was a celebration of reggae music and its impact on other cultures. “The Caribbean contribution to this city and to the United States and to the world is amazing ...
The Kingston-born singer is visiting iconic venues on both coasts. Get all the details.
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