NEW YORK (Billboard) - A widely held perception among music aficionados is that quality roots reggae passed away with Bob Marley in 1981. Sign up here. Although no current reggae acts possess Marley's ...
ABC News’ Mona Kosar Abdi reports on the impact of reggae and dancehall in music, and the artists who’ve helped shape the Jamaican grassroots genres worldwide.
SEATTLE, WA--Reggae artist Etana is much more than just a soulful voice. As her name means "strong one" she lives up to the expectation as a singer, songwriter, and philanthropist. Jamaican native, ...
Two Jamaican artists, Cocoa Tea and Determine, passed away recently, leaving behind a legacy of “conscious” reggae music that was especially popular in the 1990s even as the dancehall genre expanded ...
Reggae is a genre born in Jamaica that emerged from ska and mento in the late 1940s and early 50s. After 1962 when Jamaica was declared an independent country, roots reggae became the score that not ...
After missing two years due to the pandemic, the University of North Carolina Wilmington's sprawling, multi-disciplinary Lumina Festival of the Arts is back — and with a distinctive island flair.
Jepther “Luciano” McClymont performs at Miramar’s Regional Park Amphitheatre on New Year’s Eve, Sunday, December 31, 2023. Carl Juste [email protected] Relaxing before his New Year’s Eve ...