Bob Marley performed at the Smile Jamaica Concert two days after being shot, showing his commitment to peace and making one of the most powerful statements of his career. Marley’s 1977 album “Exodus” ...
ATLANTA - The Jamaica National Dance Theater Company is taking its 60th-anniversary tour to the Atlanta Symphony Hall. It will be the company’s first performance since 2005. The performers are happy ...
Without question, Jamaica’s greatest export is reggae music, as embodied by the genre icon Bob Marley. Even if you’ve never had the fortune to visit the Caribbean country, Marley’s influence can be ...
Jamaican dance hall reggae artist Mark Anthony Myrie -- popularly known as Buju Banton -- has been released from a federal prison in Georgia. Jamaican dance hall reggae artist Mark Anthony Myrie -- ...
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 ...
Dave Chappelle joined Estelle and Kranium on stage in Jamaica for a surprise performance that quickly went viral. The surprise moment unfolded during the retreat’s dancehall show, where Chappelle ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky The 17th annual Taste of the Caribbean and Jerk Festival will be Saturday from 11 a.m.
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Jimmy Cliff, who has died aged 81, led reggae from a small island to worldwide renown. The Jamaican singer’s ...