Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sly Dunbar, the legendary Jamaican drummer who helped steer reggae‘s modern evolution while providing the backbeat to countless ...

Jamaican Me Breakfast Club will showcase songs from the CD, plus other Rasta-fied ‘80s hits, during an 8 p.m. set Thursday at One Eyed Jacks, ahead of the venue’s weekly ‘80s dance party. Admission is ...

I honestly couldn’t tell you how many reggae and dancehall mixtapes I listened to during my childhood years. The burned CDs—with their sometimes glitchy skips, boisterous sound effects between ...

Reading the Jamaica Gleaner this week, I fell upon an article announcing the fact that six of the 10 records in the Billboard Reggae chart are by non-Jamaicans. Nothing against Matisyahu, but given ...

Max Romeo, a leading reggae pioneer, has died. He reportedly passed away on Friday from a heart-related issue. He was 80. Max Romeo achieved chart success in Jamaica and in the United Kingdom ...

It’s Sept. 25, 1985 at the Palace Theatre in downtown New Haven, Connecticut, and the buoyant staccato guitar rhythm, breezy sax and distinctly ’80s synth-pop has the crowd footloose. UB40, which has ...

On Saturday, November 30, 2024, the Barclays Center in Brooklyn will transform into a dancehall paradise as the Reggae Love Fest takes the stage with a star-studded lineup. Legendary reggae icons ...