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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For all intents and purposes, July was Jamaica’s — and the island solidified that fact on the very last day of the month. There’s ...

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 ...

With the first days of spring finally gracing New York City, the summer is just a few breaths away — which means dancehall riddims and reggae grooves are about to be heard on every block from Flatbush ...

Listen to 10 new must-hear reggae, dancehall and soca songs from artists like shewahdexta & Jah Lil. By Kyle Denis A new year means ample opportunity for new riddims to take over the globe. After a ...

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 ...

As Jamaica picks up the pieces in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa's historic devastation, the global reach of their artists remains cause for celebration. On Friday (Nov. 7), the Recording Academy ...

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 ...

“I would really like for the artists to come in and make connections and understand the game and not get fucked like the old ones did,” said Shaggy of the third annual confab. By Janeé Bolden Artists, ...