Jamaican dancehall star Konshens is known for making raucous party tunes that encourage female fans to deploy their bodies like a weapon. But, behind turn-up anthems like “Bruk Off Yuh Back” and “Do ...

This cross-continental project brings together a powerful blend of reggae and African music, featuring gifted artists from Ghana and East Africa, with a collaborative production by UK-based ...

US-based independent music label Synthdicate Music, led by the dynamic duo of Victor ‘DJ Future’ Wells and Jason ‘Firestorm’ Bevans, has unleashed their highly-anticipated third reggae compilation, ...

Although roots reggae had run its course by the time Garfield Cowan got interested in music production, he always admired the ...

The Riddims are a local group that is making a name for itself in the state. They are pioneers of high-desert reggae. It’s a style of music that blends roots reggae, hip-hop, rock, and New Mexican ...

This year’s Grammys have a chance to make history, albeit in a way that might get missed by most TV viewers watching music’s biggest night at home. For the first time in its 39-year existence, the ...

From Jamaica to Wales. Award winning Youth Arts and Advocacy Charity Urban Circle Newport in partnership with the Rastafari Indigenous Village and the IRITS Alliance Project JA. Interact and immerse ...

Since the release of his 2017 project Good Life, Collie Buddz has been steadily gearing up to drop his upcoming third studio album Hybrid. This year, Buddz has shared "Legal Now," an ode to legalizing ...

A new reissue marks the 40th anniversary of “Under Me Sleng Teng,” considered one of dancehall’s first digital songs and, with over 500 versions, among the most recycled. By Patricia Meschino In 1984, ...

“Under Mi Sleng Teng,” by Jamaican singer Wayne Smith, is one of the milestones in the history of Jamaican popular music. Written by Smith and his friend Noel Davey, the pioneering dancehall classic ...