Dancehall star Popcaan‘s fifth studio album, ‘Great Is He,’ was not submitted for any category in the 66th Annual Grammy Awards. This year, 65 albums were submitt… Read More
The Recording Academy awards the Best Reggae Album (formerly the Best Reggae Recording) every year since 1985. The Grammy nominations or the awards are not based on sales and str… Read More
Today, August 17 is the birthday of Marcus Garvey, the founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA). The son of a stonemason founded the UNIA in 1914 and his teachings… Read More
Don't Miss Out On All The Great ShowsThat Are Happening This Week!JULY 18PUMA PEARL & FRIENDS / SOULCAKEVenue: 11th St Bar510 E. 11th St NYCShowtime: 8 pmPuma Perl and Frien… Read More
Reggae music has its roots in Jamaican culture but also features African artists who add their unique flare. This compilation showcases these artists who bring African heritage to reggae mus… Read More
Jamaican reggae music has enthralled audiences worldwide, and its album covers have played a vital role in capturing the genre’s essence. Jamaican reggae album cover art reflects the r… Read More
Jamaican music, from the hypnotic beats of reggae to the energetic sounds of dancehall, serves as a powerful expression of cultural identity. Rooted in the experiences, struggles, and triump… Read More
The music industry is one of the most ancient and diverse industries. Finding a soulful musician is becoming rare. In this era of decline artist Lee Morris AKA Ras Lee is serving this indust… Read More
The Rastafari movement, often associated with the iconic Bob Marley, is a spiritual and cultural movement that originated in Jamaica in the 1930s. However, it would be incorrect to attribute… Read More
There was a time when the positioning of Rasta as the upholders of righteousness in society was unquestioned, thanks to reggae artists like Burning Spear, Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Luciano, an… Read More
From ‘60s reggae legends to dancehall superstars of the ‘00s, this list will introduce you to the most influential Jamaican singers of all time.
Jamaica may be a small island… Read More
Velen kennen zijn naam, maar slechts enkelen kennen zijn verhaal. Zoals zijn eigen motto aangeeft, “Out of Many, One People”, is het culturele erfgoed van Jamaica het resultaat v… Read More
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Dr Daive Dunkley (courtesy of the University of Missouri).by SWAN –… Read More
Singomakers has released its new sample pack Ragga Wizard, an entrancing collection of reggae samples. Huge 1,25 GB of Positive Melodies, Organ Stabs and Grooves, Skanking Guitars, Smoking D… Read More
If you happen pick up a copy of Bob Marley’s vinyl record titled Survival and flip it over, you will see this quote on the bottom right-hand corner : “A people without… Read More
In the immortal words of Beyoncé: Who run the world? Girls! The future is female, and there’s no shortage of admirable young women who are paving the way for major changes in so… Read More
PART TWO: “GOING PLACES”Upon its release in 1978, a reviewer in Sounds called the album “a staggering musical masterpiece which hasn’t left [the] turntable.&rdq… Read More
Like many writers, some of the great musicians all have stories to tell over what or who influenced them to reach the highest peak of their musical career. It will be recalled that one… Read More
SPRINGTIME FUN IN JACKSON HOLE
2013 has brought an early spring to Jackson this year; the snow is still falling, 300 inches and counting! Skiing the mountain resorts, snowmobiling… Read More
Some of you may already know this, but I'm based out of Tel Aviv, Israel, which has been my home for the past 7 years. Combining the fact that it is off the usual music tour routes, along wi… Read More