A new documentary series is spotlighting the deep connection between reggae music and local culture in Hawai‘i. In Hawaiian Hands: The Story of Reggae in Hawai‘i is a three-part series from PBS ...
Reggae music pioneer Bob Marley died at the too-young age of 36 in 1981 from melanoma. But his music lives forever in the hearts of music fans, if sales are an indication. His 1984 "Legend" best-of ...
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 ...
The musician’s latest album, “The Art of Acceptance,” features stars of the genre (Damian and Stephen Marley) and fresh updates on nostalgic sounds. By Patricia Meschino Mr. Perkins worked with Bob ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the wee hours of Saturday morning (Feb. 28) — the same day Protoje’s Lost in Time Festival was slated to kick off its third ...
International Reggae Day (IRD) marks its 31st year with the theme “One Love, One Voice, One Day.” It calls for a “refocus” – and perhaps a revival – of reggae music as a vehicle for activism. As part ...
ABOUT VP RECORDS VP Records is a global record label and distributor specializing in reggae, dancehall, and Caribbean music. A longstanding reggae label with roots in Kingston, Jamaica, the company ...
Le reggae-man sénégalais Lëk Sèn sort son septième album, Jèem, « Essayer » en wolof. Un projet sincère, construit comme un voyage à travers les émotions, les contradictions et les réalités d’une ...
Figure majeure du reggae mondial, Sly Dunbar s’est éteint à 73 ans, laissant derrière lui un héritage musical colossal ! Aux côtés du bassiste Robbie Shakespeare, le batteur jamaïcain a façonné l’une ...
Le monde de la musique perd une icône. Jimmy Cliff, l’une des dernières grandes figures du reggae, s’est éteint à 81 ans. Retour sur sa carrière, ses tubes emblématiques et son rôle d’ambassadeur ...