The Top 11 Peter Tosh Songs
Peter Tosh is a name that will forever live in reggae history. Born on October 19, 1944, in Grange Hill, Jamaica, as Winston Hubert McIntosh, he was one of the original members of the Wailers band. He went on to pursue a successful solo career, promoting Rastafari. Tosh was abandoned by his parents and spent […]
10 Amazing Artist Headshots from Reggae’s Dynamic 80’s and 90’s – You May Not Recognize Them!
Over two decades Reggae Report Magazine showcased Jamaican artists to the world. From Beenie Man to Black Uhuru to Dawn Penn, we delivered interviews, articles, and photos that highlighted the music’s pioneers and introduced upcoming Reggae artists. Many of these young performers have gone on to become huge stars. A large portion of these headshots […]
Newly Registered Rihanna Song Reportedly Co-Written by Jamaican Dancehall/Reggae Artist Demarco
In one of the biggest hints to date concerning the much-anticipated new album from superstar singer and entrepreneur Rihanna is the news that she recently registered a new song with BMI, the music publisher, that was reportedly co-written with Demarco, the Jamaican dancehall and reggae artist. While Rihanna has not yet confirmed the track, Demarco […]
From Archrivals to Legendary Dancehall Idols, Bounty Killer and Beenie Man Traded Amicable Lyrical Barbs at Reggae Sumfest 2019
It was at the 1993 stage show at Jamworld in Portmore, Jamaica known as ‘Sting’, which used be held annually on December 26th—commonly referred to as Boxing Day—where the entire country was seemingly overwhelmed by pandemonium as, dancehall entertainer, Beenie Man was in the midst of his performance when it was rudely interrupted by a […]
Germany’s Warrior Sound International Reigned Supreme, Hoisted Trophy at Reggae Sumfest’s 2019 Global Sound Clash
The much anticipated Global Sound Clash at Reggae Sumfest 2019 certainly lived up to the hype as Germany’s Warrior Sound International emerged victorious after the dust had settled in the wee hours of early Friday morning on July 19th at Montego Bay’s Pier I Entertainment Complex. In the beginning, there were five battle ready soundsystems—King […]
Photo Highlights: Big Bad Soca Star, Bunji Garlin, Celebrated Birthday at Sumfest 2019’s Blitz ‘All Black’ Attire Festivity
On July 17th, the Hard Rock Café in Montego Bay, Jamaica was the place to be to enjoy a night of glamour and alluring festivity at Reggae Sumfest’s 2019 Blitz ‘All Black’ Party. It was the 3rd in the series of run-up events for this year’s Reggae Sumfest music festival. As it happened, the Blitz […]
The Top 11 Songs by Bunny Wailer
Neville O’Riley Livingston, better known as Bunny Wailer, was born in Kingston, Jamaica on April 10, 1947. The vocalist, songwriter, and percussionist is known for his contributions to reggae, roots reggae, and ska. He was part of the trio known as the Wailers, along with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh, formed in 1963. Raised by […]
Should Popcaan Be “Sebastian” In “Little Mermaid?” Fans on Twitter Think So
Fans of dancehall artist Popcaan are fully in favor of the star taking the tole of “Sebastian” in Disney’s “Little Mermaid.” The production of a live-action version of the iconic story is in the works, and fans of the original film are making suggestions about who should play critical parts in the remake. To date, […]
Did you Know Ziggy Marley Voices the Title Song on Popular Kids Show Arthur?
Grammy Award-winning Jamaican musician, Ziggy Marley, is well known around the world for his reggae music and as the son of Bob and Rita Marley. The legendary music maker also performs “Believe in Yourself,” the theme song of the popular animated children’s show “Arthur” on PBS. Even though Marley has a highly recognizable voice to […]
14 Things You Did Not Know About K-Anthony
K-Anthony had his earliest musical experiences in the church he grew up in, in Falmouth, Jamaica. Not happy just singing old hymns, he spent time reworking them to make them sound more like the music he heard around him. Influenced by the island music, you can hear his love of Reggae, R&B, and the sounds […]