• Sat, 6 June 2026

Jamaican-Born Father of Hip-Hop DJ Kool Herc and 125 Jamaicans to Receive Honors on National Heroes Day

A total of 126 Jamaicans, including Jamaicans living in countries abroad, will be recognized for their exceptional contributions to Jamaica’s development and presented with the country’s highest honors on National Heroes Day in October 2023. The recipients include leaders in the fields of education, music, medicine, philanthropy, and politics, among others. “Father of Hip-Hop” DJ […]

Marcia Griffiths Reimagined: 5 Songs Sampling Her Greatest Hits

Several popular songs have drawn inspiration from the timeless hits of Marcia Griffiths. Her iconic tracks, known for their soulful melodies and rhythmic grooves, have provided a rich source of material for contemporary artists. These sample-based creations pay homage to Griffiths’ greatest hits while introducing her music to new generations of listeners in innovative and […]

Jammin’ Proud and Strong for Jamaica 61: The Ultimate Independence Day Playlist

Here are the ultimate songs that set the stage for every annual Jamaica Independence Day celebration. Whether you’re in the heart of Jamaica or across the globe, these timeless hits will make you feel the island’s vibes on its 61st anniversary of Independence. Let’s dance and commemorate this special day together! Eric Donaldson – Land […]

7 Dramatic Moments You Probably Missed at Reggae Sumfest 2023

Reggae Sumfest 2023 was an absolute blast, and if you weren’t there, you definitely missed out on some epic moments! From electrifying performances to unexpected twists, this premier Reggae and Dancehall music festival had it all. Jamaicans and music enthusiasts alike flocked to the Catherine Hall Entertainment Complex to witness their favorite artists deliver show-stopping […]

Will Buju Banton New Album Be The Reggae Blockbuster of 2023?

Will Buju Banton New Album Be The Reggae Blockbuster of 2023

Reggae Icon Buju Banton is set to release his 14th studio album “Born For Greatness” on 8 September 2023. The album will be available through Gargamel Music, Roc Nation Records and Def Jam Recordings. Chronicling The Gargamel’s Musical Journey Buju Banton shared his excitement about the album, saying, “Another milestone, Another stage. I embrace it […]

Best 90s Dancehall Songs About Women That Became Global Anthems

Best 90s Dancehall Songs About Women That Became Global Anthems

Honoring the theme for International Reggae Day 2023, “Saluting the Global Influence of ‘80s and ‘90s Dancehall”, here’s is a tribute to the best 90s Dancehall songs about women that became global anthems. These 90s Dancehall classics that describe the dynamic traits of the Jamaican woman – her wittiness, her charm, her confidence, her sexual […]

12 Reggae Songs That Will Get Jamaicans on The Dance Floor

12 Reggae Songs That Will Get Jamaicans on The Dance Floor - Songs Every DJ Should Have On Their Reggae Playlist

A small island with an extensive and impactful culture. Reggae music is a huge part of the Jamaican culture and over the past years, have made a great impact on other genres of music. The love for Reggae music has allowed for it to be adopted into the soundtrack for movies and advertisements both locally […]

Viral Song On Tik Tok Lands Dancehall Artist Teejay Biggest Music Deal In His Career

Dancehall’s Uptop Boss Timoy “Teejay” Jones is the latest Jamaican Dancehall artist to sign to Manhattan-based record label, Warner Music Group. The signing, which took place in Manhattan, New York, was announced recently by Solid Agency, the local firm that currently manages the Dancehall artist. Drift Viral on Tik Tok TeeJay is said to have […]