In 1972, director-writer Perry Henzell released his Jamaican crime flick “The Harder They Come” with singer-songwriter Jimmy Cliff — then, a burgeoning reggae star — as its anti-hero lead actor. For ...
In Jamaican music’s immediate family, there are reggae, dancehall, ska, rocksteady, dub and mento and Nyabinghi. Close cousins? That would be hip-hop, reggaeton, EDM and Afrobeats. Learn about all the ...
Books Dancing about architecture: Some great new books on music It's a great time to be a music fan that likes to read as titles related to all genres and eras seem to be flying off the presses, from ...
Tracks featured on Ghetto Reggae include Bye Bye Julie, Call Tyrone (featuring Daddy U-Roy), My Enemies (featuring Demelo), ...
If you mix art, music and cocktails — you’re already speaking our language. And that’s exactly what’s happening at the Pérez Art Museum’s next big<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steph Tharpe is a journalist who covers Black enterprise and culture. From February 19-23 at the Courtleigh Auditorium in Kingston ...
Reggae veteran Vivian Jones scored several hits during his music career and the pioneer of the genre was named Best Male ...