In 1969, upstart reggae singer Bob Marley introduced a friend from his hometown to one of Jamaica's top record producers. The friend's name was Winston Rodney, but the world would soon know him as ...

Celebrity-driven tribute albums are almost always disappointing, if not a total waste of time. Yet the enormous potential for disaster didn’t stop the V2 label from consummating their relationship ...

9 August 1973 Once the underdog of western popular music, now, the time is deemed right for the promotion of Jamaica’s top reggae bands That jangling, syncopated sound of modern Jamaica, known as ...

Ghanaian Reggae/ Dancehall musician, Ras Kuuku, has shared his opinion on the current state of Reggae music in Ghana. Contrary to popular beliefs, he maintains that Reggae music is “not dead”. Ras ...

Hopeton Harris never imagined he’d be a reggae music apostle in Japan. Like many expats who end up staying longer than expected (ahem!), Harris was a willing victim of happenstance. “I got asked to ...

IT is clear, reggae has reached all corners of the Earth. The question is often asked, where is the biggest marketplace for the uniquely Jamaican brand of music? Even though France seems to get the ...

I wish to express some of my concerns about the current state of reggae music as we enter 2018. Firstly, reggae music has gone global. There are exponents in many countries in the world; however, ...