Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel had just made history as the first Caribbean artist to sell out New York’s Barclays Center two nights ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At this point, it seems no establishment on the planet gets bodies moving without the aid of dancehall music. Since its origin in ...
Jamaicans often say to each other, “Jamaica is not a real place,” as we shake our heads at the beauty and madness of our birthplace. On last week’s episode of Jamaica Is Not a Real Place, a day before ...
Jamaican music has long been the sound of revolution, so it's perhaps no surprise that political upheaval is what sparked ...
Bass thumps, bodies moving and protest footage immediately greet visitors at MCA Chicago's new exhibit. The big picture: ...
The first sign that Masicka doesn’t stick to any preconceived path arrives when the new-generation Jamaican dancehall artist talks about some of his favorite musicians, like Bob Marley, Shabba Ranks — ...
Walshy Fire has long been involved in the dancehall scene. As a kid, he grew up near House of Leo, an iconic dancehall venue in Kingston, Jamaica. As a young adult, he joined Black Chiney, a Jamaican ...
Trace the evolution of the genre over the decades via songs by Sister Nancy, Cutty Ranks, Super Cat and more. By David Renard Great to be back with you again. I’m Dave Renard, an editor on the Times ...
GRAMMY®-nominated dancehall icon Spice returns to her roots with the release of her vibrant new single “Clean and Fresh,” a bold celebration of confidence, self-care, and authentic dancehall culture.
From Reggae Rise Up to the Love & Harmony Cruise, here are the best lineups this year. By Kyle Denis Billboard is rounding up the best music festivals celebrating Caribbean music and culture around ...
Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel had just made history as the first Caribbean artist to sell out New York’s Barclays Center two nights in a row after stepping onto a U.S. stage for the first time in two ...