Reggae is a unique fusion of local folk music with outside influences. The local folk music was a Jamaican form called mento – which used saxophones, flutes, bamboo fifes, PVC pipes, banjos, violins, ...

When you think reggae, what do you think of? Bob Marley, right? But where else does your mind go? Probably not to Virginia or, really, anywhere in America. When you think reggae, you think of Jamaica, ...

Veteran reggae broadcaster David Rodigan is to join BBC Radio 1Xtra, just weeks after he quit an award-winning show on a commercial station after 20 years. The 61-year-old, who is the UK's foremost ...

“We Can Do It” showcases Kingly T’s signature blend of reggae, pop, R&B, and world music, crafted in collaboration with producer Benjamin Jackson. With a powerful message of empowerment and unity, the ...

At first glance, the title of Reggae Britannia (BBC Four, Friday) seemed a contradiction in terms. What does reggae, born and raised in Jamaica, have to do with Britain? The answer, at least in the ...

For a quarter of a century, he has been top dog in the ganja-scented, bass-heavy atmosphere of Britain's reggae dance-halls, where mighty sound-systems battle until dawn to bring the crowd to a frenzy ...