The Grammy-winning daughter of Bob Marley talks Red Bull Studio's new Jamaican women's soccer team documentary and ...

On rare occasions, cover songs will take an original tune and give it an entirely new life, which one UK band managed to do with a forgotten Neil Diamond track.

Reggae music nowadays seems as ubiquitous to the beaches of Southeast Asia and dorm rooms of Boston as it does to its Jamaican homeland. Now the genre that evolved in the 1960s has been added to the ...

Jackie Jackson, who has died aged 79, was a bass guitarist whose work was the beating heart of many of the best-loved ska, ...

For decades, reggae and other styles of Jamaican music have infiltrated popular music worldwide. It’s in the DNA of everything from hip hop to punk to electronic music to reggaeton to Afrobeats and ...

Simply sign up to the Film myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. On August 6 1962, Jamaica declared independence from colonial Britain. The new flag had a St Andrew’s cross designed in gold ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. February is widely acknowledged as Black History Month, but did you know it is also Reggae Month? Every year since 1926, Black ...

Lowell “Sly” Dunbar, the Jamaican drummer for the former reggae group Sly & Robbie, has died. He was 73. Dunbar’s wife, Thelma, confirmed the news to Jamaican newspaper The Gleaner on Monday. “About ...

Producer Marvin ‘Skitta’ Reid is strengthening Freedom Trail Reggae’s profile, with growing support for releases by Snatcha and Chezidek providing momentum for the label’s next promotional push. With ...

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If you travel through Africa and speak with musicians, you'll encounter various accounts of reggae's African origins. Perhaps only hip-hop boasts more claims of primal ownership on the continent.