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Saturday, January 10 marked a milestone for Canadian reggae music with the launch of the very first episode of the Reggae North Canadian Top...
In a candid and spirited discussion, The Jamaica Gleaner recently sat down with panelists Sean ‘Contractor’ Edwards and Claude Mills to reflect on the...
After a seven-year hiatus from the music scene, reggae artist Clayton C is proving that true passion never fades. Like many artists who step...
Singer and producer Roy “Gramps” Morgan, a member of the Morgan Heritage group, recalls the recording session of the song “Sunshine Girl” by J...
Dancehall artiste Nigy Boy said his recent DJ Mac-produced single Risk It All was all a “blind concept” pieced together with some of his visually impaired...
January 16th marks a major milestone for Jamaican singer MG Liz. This is the day ‘Love Up’, her first song, is being released. The...
Ten years after it was first released, ‘Wild N Free’ by Ras Kronik returns to the market with new distribution. The Jamaican singer’s second...
Reggae singer Jurney Star is stepping confidently into 2026 with the release of her brand-new single, “Forevermore.” The track marks the next chapter in...
While he does not miss its brutal winters, Winston Dias has great memories of the 10 years he lived in Canada. He held a...
Acclaimed entertainer and cultural voice Papa Michigan is preparing to release his inspiring new reggae/dancehall single, “Hold Strong Jamaica,” set to arrive on all...
An international hit when released in 1985, ‘Nikita’ by Elton John got a lot of love in Jamaica where the song and its video...
Artist/producer Dasvibes is basking in the positive response to ‘Dancehall Nice Again’, his compilation album which was released in November. It contains songs by...
Canada’s dancehall scene continues to shine as two of its standout female voices, Miztrizz and Empress Divine, build fresh momentum with their collaborative single...
Brown’s musical career began in his teens when he teamed up with the UK-based Jah Marcus Hi Power sound system. He performed as a...
Two of the most consistent reggae production labels in Canada, Phylani Music and Tasjay Productions, have combined to create the ‘My Turn Riddim’ Compilation. The eight...
Pastor Jumu Grant grew up listening to a potpourri of music in his native Trinidad and Tobago — everything from the calypso of David...
Shortly after her husband’s death in the mid-1990s, a woman requested photographer Egerton ‘Eddie’ Grant retouch the only photo she had of her spouse...
The Canadian music scene has long been recognized for its diverse and rich pool of talents. Nevertheless, specific communities have historically encountered obstacles in...
Two years after winning the Jamaica International Independence Foreign Song Competition (JIIFSC) with ‘Certified Yardie’, singer Lavie Lujah has launched a line of merchandise...
Professor of Culture, Gender and Society at the University of the West Indies Professor Donna P. Hope has joined her Dancehall compatriot Patrick Roberts...