Ever since Kool Herc brought Jamaican sound system culture to the Bronx and birthed a billion-dollar industry called hip-hop, dancehall reggae has been the ghost in the American urban music machine.

THE issue of moving Reggae Month to July has now been taken up publicly by persons including Roy Black and Carolyn Cooper. This issue was examined during a Reggae Month review on March 12, 2009. The ...

Persistent rainfall could do nothing to dampen the spirits of those who turned out on Wednesday for the launch of Etana’s latest album, Better Tomorrow. The event did not get underway until way past ...

THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR REGGAE ALBUMS, BASED ON MULTIMETRIC CONSUMPTION, BLENDING TRADITIONAL ALBUM SALES, STREAMING-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS AND TRACK-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS, AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE. Snoop Lion ...

Berlin band Culcha Candela is a musical melting pot - blending reggae, dancehall, and hip-hop with lyrics in English, German, Spanish, and Patois. Deutsche Welle spoke with band singer Johnny Strange.

It's Thursday night in downtown Johannesburg and some 500 people are packed into Bassline, a warehouse-like club in a hipster-friendly neighborhood. They're here for South Africa's longest-running ...

Reggae artists Courtney Melody, Admiral Tibet and Half Pint arrived in Bermuda this evening [Nov 7], with all three set to hit the stage at the “Veterans In Action” concert this Sunday evening [Nov 10 ...

It originated on a small Carribean island and grew to become a global phenomenon recognised as a cultural institution by UNESCO, the story of reggae's success is closely entwined with the history of ...

This year’s Grammys have a chance to make history, albeit in a way that might get missed by most TV viewers watching music’s biggest night at home. For the first time in its 39-year existence, the ...