Legendary reggae icon Fred Locks recently graced the Mixing Lab Studio in Jamaica for a powerful live session, reminding the world why he remains a cornerstone of roots culture. Best known for the prop...
In a recent deep-dive interview, roots reggae artist Bescenta shared the intimate details of his musical evolution and his commitment to the genre's spiritual foundations. From his early upbringing to ...
The third staging of Protoje’s Lost in Time Festival at Hope Gardens in Kingston recently delivered a masterclass in contemporary reggae, showcasing the genre's next generation alongside established ic...
About Nigerian dancehall and reggae vocalist known for such songs as “Up In D Club” and “Girlie O.” He earned a 2014 City People Entertainment Award in the “Dancehall/Reggae Act of the Year” category....
Timaya is a Nigerian singer from Bayelsa.He started from Port Harcourt as a teenager in Nkpolu Oroworukwo secondary school were he won so many awards in schools competitions and moved to Lagos at his p...
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...
Alpha Blondy (born Seydou Koné on January 1, 1953 in Dimbokoro, Côte d’Ivoire) is a reggae singer. He is a major star in West Africa. He has played with The Wailers. He studied English at Hunter Colleg...
Ras Kimono (9 May 1958 – 10 June 2018) was a Nigerian reggae artist whose debut album ‘Under Pressure’, led by the single “Rum-Bar Stylée”, was a big hit in the Nigerian music scene in 1989. Before he ...
