Nairobi moves to the rhythm of its young people, and increasingly, that rhythm extends far beyond the music. From matatu rides and campus corridors to neighbourhood cafés, creative spaces and ...

BULAWAYO’S vibrant music scene has welcomed another promising voice after emerging Zimdancehall artiste Obert Mandizira, popularly known as Omarivibes, unveiled his latest single, Ndinewe, a heartfelt ...

Today, the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary as an independent nation. Observer Online looks at 25 Jamaican songs that made an impact on pop culture in that country. Millie Small’s 1964 ...

Celebrated UK-based Ghanaian musician Joseph Matthew has claimed that his mega-hit Reggae song, “Love in You,” should have won the Best Reggae /Dancehall Song of the Year at the 2026 Telecel Ghana ...

Olivia Rodrigo made her third appearance on Saturday Night Live tonight, pulling double duty in her hosting debut. (Recent musical guest Jack White wished the pop star luck via a note hidden in her ...

"They had to cut my body open from top down," Spice recalls exclusively to PEOPLE of her sepsis illness Latoya Gayle joined PEOPLE as an Associate Editor in 2024. Her work has previously appeared in ...

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Crank the speakers and lace up your dancing shoes '€” we're spinning through the most irresistible dancehall and reggaeton jams from the 2000s that still get us moving. Expect Daddy Yankee's seismic ...

Trace the evolution of the genre over the decades via songs by Sister Nancy, Cutty Ranks, Super Cat and more. By David Renard Great to be back with you again. I’m Dave Renard, an editor on the Times ...

The Coupland Dancehall, about 30 miles northeast of Austin, is old. Opened in 1904, the legendary honky-tonk is older than five U.S. states, has stood through the administration of 21 different ...

If you’ve heard music, there’s a good chance you’ve heard Sister Nancy. That’s how much her song “Bam Bam” has saturated the globe over the past 43 years. The opening horns signal that for the next 3 ...