Bob Marley asked him to teach him how to play and how to write. He wrote music for Dr. No. He worked with Jimmy Cliff, Millie ...

American music, at its core, is inseparable from a history defined by reinvention, resilience, and Black artists.

Stacker takes a look at Black artists music wouldn't be the same without, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Tupac Shakur.

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I have been listening to music for a little over 50 years in my life, beginning with radio and then records, cassettes, and ...

A profile of Leslie Kong, the Chinese-Jamaican producer behind Beverley’s Records, with a comprehensive list of songs he produced for ska, rocksteady and early reggae greats.

An untold number of albums have been released since the long-playing record came into being amid the technological and ...

The heart of Jamaican life centers around its history of resilience. Here's 7 facts about life, culture and history in ...

Lila Iké's Treasure Self Love, Vybz Kartel's Heart & Soul, Keznamdi's BLXXD & FYAH, Mortimer's From Within, and Jesse Royal's ...

Music stopped being just background noise ... The soundtrack featured classic reggae and ska cuts from Desmond Dekker, The ...

Eric Clapton's chart-topping cover of Bob Marley's biggest hit song sparked a debate about race and representation in music.

Bob Marley's music is beloved all over the world, and songs like "I Shot the Sheriff" and "No Woman, No Cry" are among his very best.