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 ...

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 ...

From childhood hymns to anti-apartheid songs, teenage reggae and modern concerts with his sons, the author explores how music has shaped love, politics and memory.

Throughout his Grammy-winning career as a rapper, musician, songwriter and producer, much of Wyclef Jean’s recorded output highlights Jamaican music culture’s vast influence. There’s the Fugees ...

Reggae veteran Vivian Jones scored several hits during his music career and the pioneer of the genre was named Best Male Artist at the British Reggae Industry Awards ...