The past two years have been busy for Wildfire Records in terms of releases. The Philadelphia-based company, operated by ...
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 ...
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Jimmy Cliff: The man who made reggae a global language hits final note at 81
In 2010, Cliff became only the second reggae musician, after Bob Marley, to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. ...
After decades of “Brap brap brap!” heard throughout the lyrics of some of our favorite Jamaican songs, the country’s broadcasting regulator has made the decision to ban all music and television ...
A police commander who led a commando-style anti-crime team that human rights groups accuse of multiple killings is hitting the airwaves with a rap-style song that pledges to restore law and order ...
Beyoncé and Jamaican dancehall artist Mr. Vegas created a buzz when their music worlds collided on the track “Standing in the Sun,” blending her powerhouse vocals with his signature island flair.
Cliff recorded over 30 albums in total, but his popularity skyrocketed after the low-budget Jamaican drama “The Harder They Come,” released in 1972, put him on the map as a cultural powerhouse.
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