Bob Marley asked him to teach him how to play and how to write. He wrote music for Dr. No. He worked with Jimmy Cliff, Millie ...
Singer-rapper Shaggy has worked to organize Hurricane Melissa relief efforts in Jamaica — here's how you can help.
Jahmar Francis invited some of Jamaica's biggest dancehall reggae artists to be part of his album "Dancehall Ranger Riddim," ...
Another reggae superstar, Shaggy, is also rallying for his home country. For the artist, known for such hits as “Boombastic,” “In the Summertime” and “It Wasn’t Me,” the cause is more personal; his ...
Mention Jamaican music to most Americans and the pop sounds of reggae usually come to mind. But there’s much more—the wonderfully rich harmonies of choral music, hundreds of rarely heard sacred songs ...
The dancehall star on coordinating food, water, and medicine dispersal in a town ravished Hurricane Melissa with the help of ...
Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash’s son John Carter Cash shares a heartfelt message for Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa ...
Jamaican music superstar Sean Paul has said the scale of the effort required to help people in the country is "overwhelming" ...
Desmond Dekker, the Jamaican singer whose 1969 hit, "The Israelites," opened up a worldwide audience for reggae, died on Wednesday. He was 64. He died after collapsing from a heart attack in his home ...
Lester Sterling, the celebrated saxophonist trained at Kingston’s famous Alpha Boys School and member of the legendary Skatalites, didn’t realize Jamaican music pioneer Prince Buster was so ...