Another reggae superstar, Shaggy, is also rallying for his home country. For the artist, known for such hits as “Boombastic,” ...

From damaged studios to museums transformed into relief centers, the reggae world copes with the fallout of a monster ...

Jamaica and reggae are as intertwined as a drum beat and a bass line. Since the 1960s, when reggae first burst on the scene in Jamaica, its off-beat rhythms have gained worldwide popularity. Reggae ...

As Hurricane Melissa barrels toward Jamaica, the Marleys' Welcome to Jamrock Reggae Cruise has been rerouted, Rolling Stone ...

As anyone with a knowledge our Orange County and Long Beach knows, this region was once the epicenter of ska music, the precursor to Jamaican reggae music, or at least a Southern California, suburban, ...

London’s Jamaican community is mobilizing support in the wake of Hurricane Melissa, the Category 5 storm that caused ...

Every day dozens of FedEx boxes packed with 7-inch vinyl singles by hopeful Jamaican reggae artists pour into the Queens warehouse of VP Records, run by the Chin family. Over the last 25 years, ...

Jamaica was a slave-operated plantation island for two centuries beginning in around the mid-1600s. The island then became a British colony until Jamaica gained its independence in the 1960s. Within ...

As we immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of February, two significant and harmonious celebrations unfold side-by-side — Black History Month and Reggae Month. Beyond the well-deserved spotlight on ...

Reggae music and the island of Jamaica are inseparable, right? Lately, a crop of artists from places like Hawaii, California and Italy are proving that hit reggae can come from anywhere. In the ...

Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash’s son John Carter Cash shares a heartfelt message for Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa ...