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The Roots Radics Band is a Jamaican reggae group, formed in 1978 by bass player Errol “Flabba” Holt, guitarist Eric “Bingy Bunny” Lamont and drummer Lincoln “Style” Scott. Read More…
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Acclaimed Jamaican reggae singer Duane Stephenson will make history as the special guest performer at the third annual Reggae North Music Awards, set for...
In June, Richie Flo returned to his home parish of St Thomas for the first time since Hurricane Melissa struck Jamaica last October. It...
As Canadians celebrated the nation’s 159th birthday on July 1, rising young singer and actress Jazmin Headley marked the occasion with the release of her inspiring new...
United Jamdown brings together two artistes whose careers have been shaped by the long-standing connection between UK underground music and Jamaican dancehall culture. Linking South...
‘Soul Connection’, the latest album by Ginjah, is scheduled for release on July 14 by Tad’s International Record. It has 15 songs, co-produced by...
Long before they were producers, record label owners, or creative partners Shaine Lawson and Diandra Johnson were simply two sisters with a shared soundtrack....
Amidst the gloom that hung over Jamaica in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, there have been stories of empathy and resilience. An example of...
A man of faith, Cario Young dabbles with various genres to spread the word of God. But whether the beats are roots-reggae, dancehall or...
According to the Ministry of Health and Wellness in Jamaica, the level of paternity fraud in the country is alarmingly high. As many as...
Tobago soca artiste Oscar B, who was part of the movement that made soca popular in Jamaica, died on June 28 at the age of...
The age-old cry of ‘praise without raise’ inspired ‘Overworked and Underpay’, the upcoming song from roots singer Autarchii. It is scheduled for release in...
‘My Father’s Art’, the second album from Noel Ellis, will be released on June 30. It is a 12-song set that hears him covering...
Fresh from his maiden performances in Colombia, fusion artist XKhraig is looking to break into the South American market, which has become fairly lucrative...
The Roots Radics Band is a Jamaican reggae group, formed in 1978 by bass player Errol “Flabba” Holt, guitarist Eric “Bingy Bunny” Lamont and drummer Lincoln “Style” Scott. Read More…
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...
T.O.K.’s Alistaire “Alex” McCalla says J. Cole’s sampling of the group’s 2004 track ‘Footprints’ on the new album ‘The Fall Off ‘proves Jamaican music still carries weight globally....
In late October, as weather forecasters predicted disastrous consequences for Jamaica from a Category 5 monster called Hurricane Melissa, Willie Stewart feared for friends...
When Norman Espeut came into the music business in the early 1980s, vinyl records and cassette tapes were fashionable. Life was also less complicated....
Recording artiste Jimbolee has started off the year strong with the release of the Jlee Records project ‘It’s Gonna Be Me’ on January 23. “People...
Nigy Boy (born Nigel Hector Jr.) is a quickly rising star in reggae and dancehall music. Overcoming blindness at a young age, his passion for...