February is Reggae Month and Miramar is celebrating with a group of free events. Get all the details here.
In this essay, writer AJ Morris explores the cultural history of Jamaican music, from reggae to dancehall, and examines how the medium works in tandem with Jamaican film as acts of protest and ...
When he got to the podium at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles, California, to accept the Grammy award for Best Reggae Album ...
Discover the discography, awards, and story of reggae singer Kingsley Wray, from Jamaica to the UK, and his recent creative ...
A new generation wants to dominate Jamaica's music scene with a fresh take on an old-school sound. NPR's Baz Dreisinger looks further into the... Jamaica's Hottest New-School Reggae Artists Return To ...
The new crop of reggae artists aren't actually from from Jamaica, but they are wildly successful. Reggae music and the island of Jamaica are inseparable, right? Lately, a crop of artists from places ...
Coore expanded the language of reggae, weaving roots with jazz, soul, funk, classical discipline and global sounds, while never losing Jamaica’s heartbeat. His guitar [...] spoke stories, unity, love ...
Sly Dunbar, the drummer of iconic duo Sly & Robbie, was found unresponsive at his Kingston home Monday morning.
As we immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of February, two significant and harmonious celebrations unfold side-by-side — Black History Month and Reggae Month. Beyond the well-deserved spotlight on ...
For half a century, Sly & Robbie reached into every corner of popular music. They were reggae icons and an in-demand rhythm ...
In the late 1960s, a white Jamaican movie producer had a decision to make. The late Perry Henzell wanted to tell a story about his country that would put a big spotlight, not on the lush tourist image ...
The legendary reggae drummer, Sly Dunbar, has died at age 73, creating performances that defined the genre while also ...