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If you’ve heard music, there’s a good chance you’ve heard Sister Nancy. That’s how much her song “Bam Bam” has saturated the globe over the past 43 years. The opening horns signal that for the next 3 ...
Debuting in 2025, “The Triangle” CannaZone is Reggae On The River’s reimagined cannabis experience, honoring the roots of the Emerald Triangle – covering Humboldt, Mendocino, and Trinity ...
Grammy award-winning artist, Julian "Juju" Marley, who also performs on Saturday’s bill, shared, “It’s always a pleasure to perform at Reggae On The River.
Jamaican dub, reggae and dancehall artist Yellowman performs in Lima, Peru on May, 10 2007. Yellowman is set to perform at the Westchester Reggae Festival at Westchester County Center in White ...
Two Jamaican artists, Cocoa Tea and Determine, passed away recently, leaving behind a legacy of “conscious” reggae music that was especially popular in the 1990s even as the dancehall genre expanded ...
Colvin Scott, the influential reggae artist who performed as Cocoa Tea, has died. The singer’s wife, Malvia Scott, confirmed the news to Jamaican news outlet The Gleaner, stating that her ...
Cocoa Tea, a Reggae singer whose soulful and smooth tracks became an island export, has died at 65.
Pearl Yellowman (Diné) was the Vice President of Operations at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute in Albuquerque, N.M. She recently found herself on the list of layoffs at the school, SIPI ...
In 1981, Yellowman became the first dancehall artist to be signed to a major American label and released his “King Yellowman” album on Columbia Records. Yellowman has always been known for his ...
Reggae, dancehall, and more Jamaican music genres are inextricably tied to the country's cinematic movie history.
Miramar’s Emancipendence weekend returns with a Jamaican celebration including music, food, activities and a farmer’s market.