Run Tune: “Dub Pirates” Feat. Tarrus Riley, Ninjaman, Mad Cobra + Joe Lickshot
A ragtag tag team of swashbuckling dancehall buccaneers.
Toppa Top 10: The Best Caribbean Albums of 2014
The year's best reggae, dancehall, soca and reggaeton albums.
Pull Up, Selector!: Stream Busy Signal’s New Single “Come Shock Out”
Words by Sherman Escoffery—
Less than ten days after being released from prison in the US, dancehall star Busy Signal has returned to Jamaica and asserted his presence with “Come Shock Out,” a real uptem... Read More...
You Rate It: Gyptian Covers Cyndi Lauper’s “True Colors”
Words by Sherman Escoffery—
Reggae crooner Gyptian was selected to rep Jamaica as one of four international artists in the MTV Iggy/Chevy Spark “Cover the World” campaign. The cover song selected for Gyp... Read More...
Twitter Contest: Win Busy Signal’s “Reggae Dubb’n Again” 12″
Words by Jesse Serwer—
To celebrate Record Store Day tomorrow (4/21), VP Records is releasing a limited edition Busy Signal dub EP, on 12" vinyl only. Reggae Dubb'n Again features dub mixes of six songs ... Read More...
Audio: Stream Busy Signal’s “Reggae Music Again”
Words by Jesse Serwer—
With his frenetic, nimble chatting style and addictive hits like "Tic Toc" and "Da Style Deh," Busy Signal has held down a steady place at the front of the dancehall pack for most of t... Read More...
Bless Up, Mi Dads: Ten Current Caribbean Artists and Their Musical Fathers
Words by Jesse Serwer
When you think of kids carrying on their father's musical legacy, the Marley family is, rightfully, probably the first to come to mind. And if you're talking about current regga... Read More...