Music is one of the best windows into a culture—and nowhere is that more evident than Jamaica. The Caribbean country is known for its sound above all else, having gifted the globe with six genres of ...
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 ...
The Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center will present "Monty Alexander – Jamaica to Jazz" on Saturday, Feb. 21, at 8 p.m.
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 ...
February marks National Reggae Month — a time to celebrate the rich anthology of Jamaican music and honor the birthdays of late icons Dennis Brown and Bob Marley. The festival will include dancers ...
Boasting a rich artistic heritage and renowned for producing an illustrious roster of music, fashion and literary titans, Jamaica is the travel destination of choice for those in search of culture. AS ...
Dancehall and reggae lovers in the state of Colorado can brace themselves for an epic showcase as Valiant gets ready to make ...
Music and unity have the power to heal and rebuild. Let's all do are part to make Jamaica 'Feel So Alive' again." Maxi Priest's "Feel So Alive" with Sean Paul, distributed by Intercept Music, is the ...
Jamaica’s Canadian diaspora has raised more than CAD$3 million to support recovery after Hurricane Melissa. Through benefit concerts, online campaigns, and community drives, funds will support ...