
Acclaimed reggae artiste Etana has been officially named the Reggae Month Ambassador for 2026. The announcement was made by Jamaica's Minister of Culture, Olivia Grange, during the launch of Reggae Mon...

For 15 years, show promoter Kenya Don has brought dancehall’s elite artistes to Africa which is one of the genre’s vibrant markets. But on July 6, he stages what may be his most important gig to date. ...

South African reggae band Zionruts Family and Mozambican artist Ras Soto have collaborated on an upcoming song titled ‘Let It Be’. The song will be released officially in August and its video will be a...

The Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) and the Nigerian reggae music community have paid glowing tributes to Reggae music icon, Ras Kimono, at a memorial lecture to mark the first anniversary of his ...

Weeks after the international release of Patoranking’s sophomore album ‘Wilmer” in Nigeria, the the album reached number 4 on the Billboard Charts making him the first Nigerian artist to make Billboard...

It is no longer a thing of surprise to see musicians who were raves of the moment during their hay days, dumping the music-making craft for another career. But such is never the case with Nigerian regg...

“My destination is homeward bound,” sang Buju Banton on stage at Jamaica’s National Stadium in the heart of Kingston. “Though forces try hold I down. Breaking chains has become the norm. I know I must ...

“This is history, the energy here is crazy. I’ve never seen anything like this – this is another level of inspiration. He’s at G.O.A.T status, another level. Legendary.” It’s clear UK rapper Konan is ...
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Grammy award-winning reggae-dancehall legend Buju Banton has been on a great roll with his Long Walk To Freedom Tour across the Caribbean since his release from prison. As part of the Barbados Reggae ...

Jamaica submitted the genre for consideration for joining list of 300 cultural traditions Mandatory Credit: Photo by Ian Dickson/REX/Shutterstock (750517jz) Bob Marley Various UNESCO, the United Nati...

Hempress Sativa Fri. 19, 6:30pm Rub-a-dub preserver honors reggae women pioneers while giving classic dancehall a contemporary makeover. Don Carlos Fri. 19, 8:30pm This founding member of Black Uhur...

As he plots his spring and summer tours, Ziggy Marley is also prepping Lioness of Reggae: The Best of Rita Marley, a special, vinyl-only release for his Tuff Gong Worldwide label. The compilation set, ...