Reggae Loves Africa Celebrating the kinship and inspiration that Africa has provided to reggae music, some of the genre’s greatest voices are gathered on Reggae Loves Africa to pay tribute. Themes of liberation and repatriation are at the heart of reggae music. The rhythms of Africa are at reggae’s deepest roots. Africa’s history and its […]
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International Reggae Poster Contest submission date
International Reggae Poster Contest moves submission date to International Reggae Day (JulyOne) to encourage more Jamaican entries As a part of the collaboration between International Reggae Day and the International Reggae Poster Contest (RPC), the submission date has been moved to JulyOne in an effort to attract the participation of more Jamaican artists in the […]
International Reggae Day 2014
International Reggae Day 2014 global reggae party on JulyOne International Reggae Day (IRD) is a 24 hour global media festival celebrating the best of Jamaica’s creativity and its impact worldwide. IRD is the first ever calendar event to be officially dedicated to reggae music and Jamaica’s creative industry. The 24-hour global media festival event will […]
Ras Mc Bean Inlightment
Latest Album from Ras Mc Bean Inlightment After many different Single-Releases (including songs alongside the Reggae-Superstars ‘Anthony B’ and ‘Morgan Heritage’) his latest Album ‘Inlightment’, which was produced exclusively for ‘Union World Music’ by the Reggae Backing-Band and Production-Team ‘Fireman Crew’, is now available. It’s a colorful mix of live modern Roots-Reggae Riddims in combination […]
Deeper Roots Part 2 – Yabby You
Deeper Roots Part 2 takes up the mantle of exploring Yabby You’s extensive back catalogue and is packed with previously unreleased mixes of one of the most maverick of Jamaican producers. Yabby You began his musical career in the early 1970s just as a new wave of Jamaican artists and producers were starting to dominate […]