The 1970s was a decade that saw a great rise in the popularity of Reggae music around the world. Largely due to acts like Bob Marley and the Wailers, Jimmy Cliff, Peter Tosh and films like The Harder They Come. These factors along with a steady number of people from the West Indies moving to […]
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King of the Dancehall, produced by Nick Cannon’s NCREDIBLE Productions, make its debut on YouTube Red today on Russell Simmons’s All Def Digital channel. Cannon – who serves as writer, director and executive producer – stars in this Jamaican dancehall drama alongside Academy® Award-winner Whoopi Goldberg (“The View”), multi-platinum selling rapper Busta Rhymes, newcomer Kimberly Patterson, actress […]
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Dwight Duncan, better known to the world as Reggae Superstar Bushman is heading back to Australia this spring with his own brand of Rasta music. Bushman has spent the last several years establishing his own music Empire Burning Bushes Music, a legacy he hopes to leave for his children and their children, a legacy he […]
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Damian Marley celebrates his 39th birthday with the release of his fourth solo album Stony Hill and you can now stream and download it on iTunes/Apple Music below. The 18-track album was released on Republic Records and features guest appearance from Stephen Marley and Major Myjah. Stony Hill sees Damian “Jr Gong” Marley bringing his […]
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Commemorating Usain Bolt’s last competitive races at the IAAF games, Robomagic is hosting Jamaica House 2017 at Indigo O2.This unique event will celebrate both the Jamaican way of life and the accomplishments of the nation’s people. It is being produced on behalf of the Jamaican Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport. Taking place between […]
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Jamaican dancehall artiste Eshconinco, who catapulted as a rising dancehall lyricist through Latin America earlier this year, has seen material that has not received much rotation or notoriety here in Jamaica, dominate in the Spanish speaking market. Dominate so much that it garnered the attention of Universal Records Latin America, a label to which the […]
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New Zealand’s perennial roots reggae band Katchafire returns to Australia in September celebrating 25 years. The Legacy Tour is currently underway overseas and has already seen them complete a 6 week tour of the USA earlier this year and sold out shows across New Zealand in May. The ‘Fire boys are heading back to the US […]
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Join Millions of Reggae Fans Around the World in Viewing LiveStreams of Jamaica’s Reggae Sumfest 25th Anniversary Festival on July 22 and 23. Red Stripe presents Reggae Sumfest 2017 ….The 25th Edition of this premier global music festival celebrating Jamaican music and culture. DownSound Entertainment Ltd of Kingston, Jamaica, is the promoter and producer of Reggae […]
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Bob Marley and his homeland Jamaica were synonymous with reggae and its message of peace, justice and equal rights. How then, after Marley died, did Jamaica earn such a poisonous reputation that Time magazine once ran a headline, “The Most Homophobic Place on Earth?” Boom, bye- bye, in a faggot’s head, the tough guys don’t […]
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JAY-Z has shared another music video in support of his excellent new album 4:44. The latest visual accompaniment is for the Sister Nancy-featuring track “Bam,” and it also happens to be the first of the 4:44 visuals that JAY-Z is actually in. Watch it below. (S. Carter, D. Wilson, W. Riley, O. Russell, D. Marley, […]
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