From reggae and soca to merengue and bouyon, here’s how these musical genres have shaped the region’s culture and influenced ...
Arizona reggae artist Tony Culture was what Gabriel Brunelle, a friend and former collaborator, calls “a good human with a profound love for everyone.” The Jamaican-born artist wasn’t shy about it, ...
Without question, Jamaica’s greatest export is reggae music, as embodied by the genre icon Bob Marley. Even if you’ve never had the fortune to visit the Caribbean country, Marley’s influence can be ...
International Reggae Day is celebrated on July 1 every year. Here’s how reggae was born in Jamaica, why the day was created ...
Sunaina Keonaona Kale is putting reggae music in relation. Originally from Irvine, Kale is Kanaka Maoli, or Native Hawaiian, and holds a doctorate in ethnomusicology from UC Santa Barbara. The ...
The festival runs until about midnight. Admission is $15. Children 10 and under are admitted free.
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Culture Reggae Festival will feature reggae music from internationally known ...
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 ...
Every July 1st, the world tunes in to celebrate International Reggae Day, and this year, Jamaica is inviting you to feel it ...
A two-day immersive reggae and art festival is teaming up with Palm Beach County’s leading Black museum to celebrate its musical roots and lasting influence. Several elements set this festival apart ...
John Lennon was a fan of a classic reggae song. In addition, he said the song’s success represented how much listeners’ musical tastes had changed since the early 1960s. Notably, John felt that the ...
Reggae music has always been about more than rhythm. Rooted in Jamaica and carried around the world through artists who ...