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 ...

VINELAND - The upbeat rhythm of reggae music immersed visitors into an island atmosphere at the Jamaican festival, but in the eyes of the organizers the event was about much more than celebrating ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica- Renowned gospel artiste Dr Carlene Davis has released her second Jenn Johnson cover. The track, titled Holy Forever, made its debut on August 15 via VPal Music, New York. It ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica —While visiting the United Kingdom last year, singer Shemeika attended a service at her cousin Pastor Patrick Dawkins’ church in Derby, central England. She was struck by a song one ...

Gregory Isaacs, the Jamaican reggae singer whose smooth style earned him the nickname "Cool Ruler," has died at the age of 59.The BBC reports that Isaacs died Monday at his London home. He had been ...

Say the word reggae — and perhaps the names that most instantly comes to mind are Bob Marley, the Wailers, Jimmy Cliff and Third World musicians who popularized the Jamaican music in the United States ...

Reggae is the musical genre most commonly associated with Jamaica and its distant roots are in folk music, while its closer relatives are the ska and rocksteady styles of the 1960s. Ska developed out ...

The 7th Annual NOLA Reggae Fest is postponed to Nov. 15. A benefit dinner Tuesday, Oct. 28 will help raise funds for Jamaica ...

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