Jamaica

Damian Marley, Nas Release 'Distant Relatives' Album Cover, Go Behind The Scenes With Oliver Stone

The May 18 release date for Damian Marley and Nas' collaboration album, 'Distant Relatives,' is ...(read more)

Damian Marley to Close WOMAD Festival in Abu Dhabi

In what will be his first ever visit to the United Arab Emirates, reggae star Damian Marley will ...(read more)

Matthew McConaughey, Mishka Go Behind the Scenes of New Album

Back in 1999, Matthew McConaughey was vacationing in Jamaica when he heard a brand of reggae music ...(read more)

Gramps Morgan Collaborates with Ziggy Marley, Musiq (Soulchild) On Upcoming Album

Gramps Morgan may be coming off a supremely busy year, but he's showing no signs of slowing down. ...(read more)

Jamaica Announces Plans for Music Museum Honoring Marley, Tosh

Reggae Month may have drawn to a close as soon as we turned our calendars to March, but according to ...(read more)

Jimmy Cliff to Tour U.S. Following Hall Of Fame Induction

Shortly after he becomes just the second reggae artist ever inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of ...(read more)

Sizzla to Play Ghana's Birthday Party Days After Mugabe's

Days after Robert Mugabe's birthday celebration, where Sizzla had to intercede to protect ...(read more)

Damian Marley to Perform at SunFest in Florida

The full lineup for this year's SunFest, Florida's largest music festival, has just been announced, ...(read more)

Sizzla Defends Beaten Zimbabwe Fans

While performing at the 21st February Movement Gala in Zimbabwe this weekend, dancehall star Sizzla ...(read more)

Jamaica "Losing its Grip" on Reggae, Culture Minister Says

At last week's 2010 International Reggae Conference, Jamaican Culture Minister Olivia Babsy Grange ...(read more)

Wyclef Jean Tapped to Introduce Jimmy Cliff at Hall of Fame Induction

The inductees for the March 15th Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony were announced a while ago, ...(read more)

Reggae Film 'RiseUp' to Premiere in New York This Week

As part of its ongoing celebration of Black History Month, the Film Society of Lincoln Center in New ...(read more)

Capleton Removed from Oakland Festival Amidst Homophobic Controversy

Controversial reggae/dancehall star Capleton has been removed from the February 20th Ragga Muffins ...(read more)

Ky-Mani Marley Threatens Lawsuit Over "Twisted" Memoir

Ky-Mani Marley, son of late legend Bob Marley, has just penned a new memoir titled 'Dear Dad: ...(read more)

Jimmy Cliff to Receive Yet Another Lifetime Achievement Award

After already having garnered an induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, reggae legend Jimmy ...(read more)

Naptali to Release Debut Album in March

According to a press release from German label Oneness Records, reggae up and comer Naptali will ...(read more)

Could Reggae Disappear From the Grammys?

That's what people are speculating, after Stephen Marley's recent Grammy win led some to suggest ...(read more)

Vybz Kartel Wins Big at EME Awards in Jamaica

Last Thursday, the Gardens of the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in Kingston hosted the 6th Excellence in ...(read more)

Gyptian Looks Back on Career, Looks Ahead to Future

Jamaica's Gleaner recently sat down with reggae sensation Gyptian for a pretty revealing interview, ...(read more)

Rita Discusses Life with Bob Marley on His 65th Birthday

Believe it or not, this past Saturday marked Bob Marley's 65th birthday. That's right, arguably the ...(read more)