On Easter Monday morning, 1964, 14-year-old Marcia Griffiths stepped onto a stage for the very first time. The occasion was an annual concert held at the Carib Theater in Kingston, Jamaica. The late ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxi Priest, one of the most celebrated reggae fusion artists of all time, is making a massive move to re-ignite world music. The legendary reggae vocalist ...

During the festival, Jamaican music legends Clifford “Mr. Vegas” Smith, whose breakout hits “Nike Air” and “Heads High” catapulted him to international fame in 1997; Sly Dunbar, legendary drummer of ...

— -- Anuhea Jenkins has made a name for herself as an island reggae singer, but she says her career could have taken a completely different direction. When she was growing up, the Hawaii native ...

Where: The Big Dipper, 171 S. Washington St., Cost: $14 Info: (509) 863-8098, www.bigdipperevents.com Nattali Rize shares the same beliefs as such icons as Bob Marley, John Lennon and Bono that music ...

Arizona reggae artist Tony Culture was what Gabriel Brunelle, a friend and former collaborator, calls “a good human with a profound love for everyone.” The Jamaican-born artist wasn’t shy about it, ...

NEW YORK (Billboard) - A widely held perception among music aficionados is that quality roots reggae passed away with Bob Marley in 1981. Sign up here. Although no current reggae acts possess Marley's ...

Two Jamaican artists, Cocoa Tea and Determine, passed away recently, leaving behind a legacy of “conscious” reggae music that was especially popular in the 1990s even as the dancehall genre expanded ...

Reggae enthusiasts should brace for a treat on May 30 when the inaugural Reggae Roadblock series concert kicks off at the Green Cinema Jam Tree in Harare. This zapping quarterly occasion celebrates ...

SEATTLE, WA--Reggae artist Etana is much more than just a soulful voice. As her name means "strong one" she lives up to the expectation as a singer, songwriter, and philanthropist. Jamaican native, ...

Music is one of the best windows into a culture—and nowhere is that more evident than Jamaica. The Caribbean country is known for its sound above all else, having gifted the globe with six genres of ...