On Saturday, November 30, 2024, the Barclays Center in Brooklyn will transform into a dancehall paradise as the Reggae Love Fest takes the stage with a star-studded lineup. Legendary reggae icons ...

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 ...

“I would really like for the artists to come in and make connections and understand the game and not get fucked like the old ones did,” said Shaggy of the third annual confab. By Janeé Bolden Artists, ...

Listen to 10 new must-hear reggae, dancehall and soca songs by Alison Hinds, Bayka and Pablo YG. By Kyle Denis Although June ended with Hurricane Beryl pummeling the Caribbean — St. Vincent and the ...

With the first days of spring finally gracing New York City, the summer is just a few breaths away — which means dancehall riddims and reggae grooves are about to be heard on every block from Flatbush ...

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 ...

From Reggae Rise Up to the Love & Harmony Cruise, here are the best lineups this year. By Kyle Denis Billboard is rounding up the best music festivals celebrating Caribbean music and culture around ...

When probed by Entertainment Report host Anthony Miller to share his thoughts on the argument that traditional Dancehall has become diluted or overshadowed by American Trap music, or the newly dubbed ...

Without question, Jamaica’s greatest export is reggae music, as embodied by the genre icon Bob Marley. Even if you’ve never had the fortune to visit the Caribbean country, Marley’s influence can be ...

Reggae Dancehall artist Spice, who's known for very risqué dance moves and lyrics, flipped the script with her song “Black Hypocrisy.” The song is not about having a good time, but rather what she ...

Kevin Hogan, of the aptly-named Reggae Bar on Austin Highway, has led the way in SA’s fledgling revival of the genre Bob Marley made global. Credit: Lizzy Flowers It wasn’t an easy transition for ...