Reggae's roots, springing from the social ... hit in the UK chart with My Boy Lollipop in 1964. This seeping of Jamaican music in to popular culture would continue with cult 1972 film The Harder ...

Malawian  reggae and dancehall artists stand a chance to showcase their talent in Jamaica following an invitation by Jamaica ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica- Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange has described veteran musician Lloyd ...

Forty-seven years after it was released, Exodus, the multi-certified album by Bob Marley and the Wailers has reached a new ...

Two things to bet on hitting big in 2025- Bitcoin and Kingston Jamaica born reggae artist Skygrass ... wordsmith cutting through the party music trends and holding strong to the roots of ...

It’s a reggae record, and we sampled a reggae beat, but the way we sampled it gave it a hip-hop flavor. We were delivering a ...

The insightful discussion will explore the origins and influencers of modern reggae and dancehall. Jamaican music has always set trends and been a beacon for others to adapt and follow.

Mento is the name given to Jamaican folk music that emerged in the 1940s and 1950s. Similar to Calypso, which originated in Trinidad, the sound of Mento can be traced back to the convergent society of ...