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 ...

A free concert by an international reggae star, a beer garden and food trucks will liven up the area outside the Old State House on Main Street Thursday evening, and the party continues every Thursday ...

The band, led by founder Mark Mohr, is known for its positive message and global tours. Christafari has topped Billboard charts and performed at various high-profile events. The Christian ...

Since 2004 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who’ve been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in ...

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. — Local reggae artist David "Young Lion" Cuffee, accompanied by percussionist Jamie Hawk, performs two original songs—"Greetings" and "She's So Sweet"—on the Coast Live stage for ...

In this essay, writer AJ Morris explores the cultural history of Jamaican music, from reggae to dancehall, and examines how the medium works in tandem with Jamaican film as acts of protest and ...