Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With the first days of spring finally gracing New York City, the summer is just a few breaths away — which means dancehall riddims ...

After several false starts, summer finally seems to have settled in. That means music festivals, various carnival celebrations, and the search for a song of the summer are in full effect. “Vybz Kartel ...

For decades, reggae and other styles of Jamaican music have infiltrated popular music worldwide. It’s in the DNA of everything from hip hop to punk to electronic music to reggaeton to Afrobeats and ...

Some of the collaborations that have made their way onto the charts include What’s Love with Akon; That Girl with Maxi Priest ...

Ramone’s Good to Gr8 Album seems to be an excellent use case on what Dancehall will need to do for attaining Global status again on the music scene. As Afrobeats has taken over and some dispute the ...

Last month marked one year since Vybz Kartel‘s release from prison after serving 13 years of a now-overturned life sentence for the murder of Clive "Lizard" Williams. In his first full year of ...

Barbados Reggae Weekend 2026 recap from Kensington Oval featuring Sister Nancy, Capleton, Popcaan, and more across three ...

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 ...

For more than a decade, Kabaka Pyramid has skillfully blended roots reggae, dancehall, and hip-hop elements to shed light on socioeconomic issues in Jamaica and throughout the African diaspora. His ...

Syracuse sure loves Mr. Lover Lover. Shaggy threw a joyful reggae party at the New York State Fair on Sunday night, transforming Suburban Park into an open-air dance hall. “We’re in Syracuse. This is ...

From Jamaica’s roots to global beats, reggae fusion is thriving in 2026, blending dancehall, soca, reggaeton, and EDM into irresistible rhythms. Festivals, cross-genre collaborations, and streaming ...