The murder conviction of Jamaican dancehall artist Vybz Kartel has been overturned this week following an appeal. On Thursday (14th March), the Privy Council in...
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The Dancehall star was sentenced to life in prison in 2014 for the murder of an associate
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Lloyd Coxsone, Mikey Dread, Dubplate Pearl, Don Letts, Mad Professor and Valerie V Rocket are all involved
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Featuring collaborations with LSDXOXO and George Riley
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Featuring archive footage and exclusive interviews with Jamaican icon
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The Jamaican musician was widely credited with revolutionising the sound of reggae & dancehall
Robbie Shakespeare, one half of the influential rhythm duo Sly and Robbie, has died. He was 68.
Born and raised in Kingston, the Grammy-award-winning musician...
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Born in Jamaica around half a century ago, dancehall music has found fans, artists and chart-topping success all around the globe in the decades since...
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The release spans "eerie soul," "sweet yet reflective R&B" and beyond
Shanique Marie has announced details of her upcoming debut album.
The Jamaican vocalist, who is part of Kingston collective, production house and label Equiknoxx, will release...
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He was central to introducing reggae to an international audience
Jamaican reggae producer Bunny Lee has died aged 79.
Born Edward O'Sullivan Lee in Kingston in 1941, and affectionately known as "Striker" Lee, the producer and...
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The main man behind Toots & The Maytals passed away peacefully in Kingston, Jamaica
Reggae pioneer Toots Hibbert has died, aged 77.
The iconic musician, best known as frontman of reggae and ska band Toots & the Maytals, "passed...
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The Jamaican dancehall cut gets a fitting clip...
Major Lazer have dropped a new video for the single 'Watch Out For This', which features Busy Signal, The Flexican and FS Green.
The clip...
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A festival along the 7-mile Negril Beach in Jamaica...
Jamaica’s Tmrw.Tday Culture Fest is back for a second edition running 1st through 6th May with a mixture of artists such as Bedouin, Audiofly, Wolf+Lamb...
The footwear brand is iconic in Jamaica
A new compilation is arriving that celebrates Jamaica’s love affair with the English shoemakers.
Compiled by DJ Al Fingers, ‘Clarks in Jamaica’ goes along with...
DJ Mag co-sponsors Benny's debut live show in London
Benny Page has been talking to DJ Mag about his debut live show, his new single 'Champion Sound' and his new album, recorded with a...