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São Luís, Brazil’s reggae capital, transformed Jamaican music into a local identity through radiolas, dance, and decades of cultural resistance.
The world’s largest reggae festival is taking place this week in Jamaica. The global event is shedding the spotlight on the Caribbean island as a summer destination of choice – in fact, it got ...
Here we are in the middle of summer, maybe you've noticed a lot of music from the Kicks era was influenced by the summery ...
The 9th annual Reggae by the River was set to be held at the Buchanan Town Park in July. The town recently announced on social media the event was canceled this year due to “unforeseen ...
Barcelona-based reggae promoter, Julian Francisco Garcia Mancebo, who has been promoting and developing Jamaican acts and culture since 1991, has a dire prognosis for reggae music: the genre is ...
The Vermont Reggae Festival is returning August 23rd, 2025, after a long hiatus. The festival will be held at Switchback Brewing in Burlington, Vermont, featuring Barrington Levy, John Brown’s ...
A long-time music festival will return to Burlington this summer. The Vermont Reggae Fest is coming back for the first time in about 20 years.
A significant number of visitors will be flying to the island to attend the Barbados Reggae Weekend. Festival director Ryan Brathwaite recently shared ...
Jamaican reggae legend Max Romeo has died aged 80. Max, who is renowned for his BBC-banned hit, tragically passed away from heart complications in his homeland.
Reggae icon Max Romeo has died. The musician — who’s known for hits like “Chase The Devil” and “War Ina Babylon” — passed away after heart complications in Jamaica’s Saint Andrew ...
Soca Versus Reggae [SVR] will be held this August, with the organizer saying “this return promises to be momentous.” A spokesperson said, “In the years since Soca Versus Reggae [SVR] last ...
Dirty Heads, Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley and Rebelution headline Reggae Rise Up Arizona at Tempe Beach Park. Here's the lineup, schedule and ticket info.