In the late 1980s and early 1990s, the arrival of ... to the social gatherings where Jamaican DJs and MCs played music such as ska, dancehall, and reggae. The popularity of the Jamaican-like ...
Dean Fraser recently donated one of his saxophones to Trench Town Culture Yard Museum, a gesture the veteran musician said ...
Yami Bolo reunited with Japanese singer Miyazawa “Miya” Kazufumi at the Edna Manley College show, where they performed Love ...
The occasion was an annual concert held at the Carib Theater in Kingston, Jamaica ... onstage at the Caribbean Music Awards on Aug 29, 2024. The undisputed queen of reggae’s vocals sound ...
Despite having members from different parts of Jamaica, Trinidad, Venezuela and Ghana, IRAS (pronounced Eye-Rahz, as in ‘Rasta’) considers the Minneapolis reggae scene to be its home. Though the band ...
Skip Marley has returned with his first new single in two years, “Close,” along with a music ... Priest’s 1990 hit “Close To You,” before breaking into a smoother reggae grind.
As you will see in the below list of the Top 50 New Wave Songs, chosen by the UCR staff, many of these tracks would fit comfortably within other playlists from the era, not just punk, but also pop, ...
Interview - Thandiswa Mazwai has lived the modern history of African music. In the early '90s, when she was still a teenager, she pioneered the emerging kwaito sound in South Africa, first with a trio ...
The 5 finalists of the Sarah Vaughan International Vocal Competition join WBGO's Doug Doyle to talk about performing at NJPAC ...
From finding new emotional depths to reimagining the song from a different perspective, these iconic songs by huge stars ...
Sensational Jamaican dancehall musician Grace Latoya Hamilton, popularly known as Spice, has arrived in Ghana to shoot a music video with Ghanaian musician Stonebwoy. The two have a feature ...