Mad Professor, the pioneering British producer credited with leading dub into the digital age will headline Australia’s fiercely independent celebration of Jamaican cross-culture. Along with reggae maestro Richie Stephens, both giants of the reggae scene will spearhead Australia’s most bonafide festival, JAMAICAN MUSIC & FOOD FESTIVAL, in Melbourne and Sydney, completing the unmissable International line […]
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Jamaican musician Chronixx is one of reggae’s leading lights, bringing together the traditions of dub, dancehall, ragga, soul and hip hop into his own fusion which has put reggae back on the main stage. Discovered in 2014 by Jimmy Fallon during a chance meeting during a Jamaican holiday, Chronixx quickly turned heads around the world […]
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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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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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