BUY TICKETS NOW! Our headliners are finally here! Friday it’s all about the Italian hitmaker Alborosie! In 1992 Alborosie fronted the first Italian reggae band (named Reggae National Tickets) to ever play Jamaica’s famous Sumfest and Reggae Sunsplash festivals. Feeling drawn to the Rasta lifestyle, the culture, the music and Jamaica itself, he moved there… Read more: Reggae On The River 2025 Headliner Drop!!
NEW RELEASE Available on all Digital Platforms “I NOTICED” by IRAE DIVINE Kingston, Jamaica, February 14, 2025 – Female reggae artist Irae Divine is poised to make a significant impact in the new year with the release of her latest single, “I Noticed”.Scheduled for release today. This track represents the second offering from her highly… Read more: IRAE DIVINE – New Single Release “I Noticed” (love song)
Chaka Demus Drops Bold New Release “Mouth Too Big” John Taylor (born 16 April 1963), better known as Chaka Demus, is a Jamaican reggae musician and deejay, best known as part of the duo Chaka Demus & Pliers. Kingston, Jamaica — Reggae icon Chaka Demus is back with a powerful start to the new year, announcing the release of… Read more: Chaka Demus Drops Bold New Release “Mouth Too Big” – Listen/Download/Steam Here…
Richie B Radio Unveils the Highly Anticipated 2024 Jamaica Music Countdown Year-End Charts! Kingston, Jamaica – February 2025: The wait is over! After weeks of intense analysis, research, and discussion, the Richie B Radio team proudly presents the 2024 Jamaica Music Countdown Year-End Charts—celebrating the biggest and most impactful Reggae & Dancehall Songs, and Albums of the past year. Using data… Read more: Richie B Radio Unveils the Highly Anticipated 2024 Jamaica Music Countdown Year-End Charts!
To honor Bob Marley‘s 80th birthday, his estate has organized a series of events to celebrate the legacy of the reggae legend. The festivities start up on Thursday, February 6 at 3pm EST. Bob Marley‘s 80th birthday The ‘Uprising’ Tribute Concert livestream from the family’s iconic Tuff Gong Studios in Kingston, Jamaica. It will feature… Read more: Bob Marley Estate Hosts ‘Uprising’ Livestream In Celebration Of Reggae Legend’s 80th Birthday
Wickie Wackie Music Fest is scheduld for February 14 & 15, 2025 in Jamaica’s Bull Bay. GET TIX HERE The Wickie Wackie Music Fest (WWMF) returns this February 14-15, 2025, transforming Jamaica’s Bull Bay coastline into an epicenter of authentic roots reggae during the country’s celebrated Reggae Month. This two-day cultural immersion features an unprecedented lineup of foundation… Read more: Wickie Wackie Music Fest Scheduled for February 14 & 15, 2025 Jamaica’s Bull Bay
The Wickie Wackie Music Fest (WWMF) returns this February 14-15, 2025. It will transformi Jamaica’s Bull Bay coastline into an epicenter of authentic roots reggae during the country’s celebrated Reggae Month. GET TIX HERE This two-day cultural immersion features an unprecedented lineup of foundation artists, legendary sound systems, & emerging talents. “This year’s festival represents the pinnacle of… Read more: Bull Bay, Jamaica ~ February 14-15 – Wickie Wackie Music Fest
Brooklyn, NY – Two Nights! December 30 + 31, 2024 NYE Celebration with STEEL PULSE also IRIEspect with Skygrass 21+Doors: 6:00 PM / Show: 8:00 PM Genre-defying bowling alley in Williamsburg with high-tech lanes, live tunes & food by Blue Ribbon. https://www.brooklynbowl.com/brooklyn ABOUT Bearing witness to the accelerating negativity of global affairs, Steel Pulse emerges with… Read more: Brooklyn, NY – Two Nights! December 30 + 31, 2024 NYE Celebration with STEEL PULSE also IRIEspect with Skygrass
From Amsterdam & Suriname, Jah Decko announces new feel-good single “TAKE IT EASY” – Listen Here Jah Decko announces new single “TAKE IT EASY” Amsterdam-based roots reggae artist Jah Decko is proud to announce his new single “Take it Easy.” After years of producing and a Surinamese reggae project called Rastafar-I Way in 2020, Jah Decko decided to record an… Read more: From Amsterdam & Suriname, Jah Decko announces new feel-good single
Rocky Dawuni “RISE” Nominated for Grammy® “Best Global Music Performance” Ghanaian Afro Roots music star, Rocky Dawuni has been nominated for the 67th GRAMMY Awards for his song “Rise” for “Best Global Music Performance”. This marks the fourth GRAMMY nomination for Dawuni and for his country Ghana. “Rise” is the lead single from his highly… Read more: Rocky Dawuni “RISE” Nominated for Grammy® “Best Global Music Performance”
Award Winning Richie B Partners with BESS 100FM to Broadcast Morning Show Across Jamaica Kingston, Jamaica – In a groundbreaking move for broadcasting, Richie B Radio, a division of Richburg Broadcasting Ltd., is proud to announce a transformative partnership with BESS 100FM in Jamaica. Starting Monday, November 18, 2024, the award winning Richie B Morning… Read more: Award Winning Richie B Partners with BESS 100FM to Broadcast Morning Show Across Jamaica
Micah Shalom Announces New Album: Conscious Sound — Listen Here (Austin, TX) – Reggae and Ska artist Micah Shalom is proud to announce his new album Conscious Sound is due for release on November 15, 2024. The new project marks a significant milestone in Shalom’s career, as he invites fans into a world of positive, socially conscious… Read more: MICAH SHALOM ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM: CONSCIOUS SOUND
Grammy Nominations 2025 have been announced. Congratulations to the 5 nominees: BEST REGGAE ALBUM 🚨Just Announced 🚨@realcolliebuddz@vybzkartel@shenseea#BobMarley One Love Music Inspired by the film@thewailersofficial@recordingacademy #reggaegrammy ALSO BEST AFRICAN MUSIC PERFORMANCE The 2025 GRAMMYs will air on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. Click here to see the full list of nominees in all 94 categories ahead of Music’s Biggest… Read more: 67th Grammy Awards Announce Best Reggae Album Nominations for 2025
👑🇯🇲A New 17-Track Album from🔥👑🇯🇲 from Jamaican singer/songwriter Elihu Morris called BROKEN SILENCE. CLICK HERE OR MUSIC PLATFORM OF YOUR CHOICE – PURCHASE – STREAM – DOWNLOAD This album with all original rhythms, was written by Elihu and is considered in the industry to be one of the best reggae albums for 2024. The talented artist… Read more: 🔥👑🇯🇲New Album from Elihu Morris BROKEN SILENCE
“Skip Marley Joins Reggae’s Most Anticipated Line-Up of the Season” (Kingston, Jamaica) – Grammy nominated singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Skip Marley Minto, has the honor and privilege of affectionately and actually calling the Honorable Marcia Griffiths his “aunty”. Marcia Griffiths lovingly expressed that she has shared the stage with three generations of the Marley dynasty.… Read more: SKIP MARLEY FOR MARCIA GRIFFITHS & FRIENDS THIS SUNDAY NOVEMBER 3!
🔥 TALES OF REALITY from Kumar Fyah ignites the airways today! Take a listen now! KUMAR Meets The 18th ParallelNEW ALBUM RELEASE TODAY, OCTOBER 18 TALES OF REALITYGrammy-nominated singer Kumar releases new albumthat is pure Fyah!Available on your favorite streaming platform,CD and limited-quantity vinyl A Musical Journey Across Continents Kumar & The 18th Parallel Unveil Tales of Reality… Read more: 🔥 TALES OF REALITY from Kumar Fyah ignites the airways today! Take a listen now!
Six New Vinyl Releases from Shanachie Entertainment: Lucky Dube, Rita Marley, Mutabaruka, Culture Pioneers In Reggae – Shanachie Entertainment Announce Classic Vinyl Reissues CLICK HERE TO ORDER Six New Vinyl Releases from Shanachie:Lucky Dube – Prisoner House Of Exile – Lucky Dube Rita Marley – Who Feels It Knows ItCulture – Two Sevens Clash:The 30th Anniversary Edition Rita Marley – HarambeMutabaruka –… Read more: Six New Vinyl Releases from Shanachie Entertainment: Lucky Dube, Rita Marley, Mutabaruka, Culture
New single from Dubmatix & Ragga TwinsBasslines & Speakers CLICK HERE FOR MUSIC PLATFORM OF YOUR CHOICE Canada’s most celebrated Reggae recording artist, Dubmatix, teams up with England-based Jungle pioneers, Ragga Twins, in this hot summer track! Dubmatix first burst onto the music scene and into the heads of reggae-and-bass music fans worldwide with his… Read more: New single from Dubmatix & Ragga Twins -Basslines & Speakers
The UK reggae star Gappy Ranks joins King Remo Music on his latest release Broken Hearted. The new single was released on Aug. 16 and is available on all platforms. The single is part of the upcoming riddim album Reggae SoulJahs Worldwide Vol. 5 (Fall 2024) which includes music by Sgt. Remo, Tikaf, Nego Hights, Soulfiya, Gucci Boss, and others.… Read more: The UK reggae star Gappy Ranks joins King Remo Music on his latest release Broken Hearted
Katchafire Unveils New Single “Commit” With A Message Of Unity – Enjoy Video Premiere here… KATCHAFIRE UNVEILS NEW SINGLE “COMMIT” WITH A MESSAGE OF UNITY Click HERE and enjoy Commit (Official Music Video) LYRICS Vrs1I need you to commitTo another type of consciousness, yeaJah Jah gave me giftEvery man should fight to uplift, yeaBrother to… Read more: VIDEO PREMIERE~ Katchafire Unveils New Single “Commit” With A Message Of Unity – Enjoy Video here…
Protoje and The Indiggnation Friday, August 2, 2024 The Guild Theatre – Menlo Park, CA Jamaican reggae star PROTOJE is bringing his full band, The Indiggnation, to The Guild Theatre in Menlo Park on Friday, August 2. This is the only full-band nightclub show that he is playing in Northern California and the second “big” reggae show to… Read more: Protoje and The Indiggnation Friday, August 2, 2024 The Guild Theatre – Menlo Park, CA
Studio One Sponsoring Alpha Students To Attend Supernova Ska Festival In The USA The Alpha School of Music is pleased to announce a partnership with legendary record label, Studio One, (studioonrecords.com). It will enable Alpha staff and students to attend the Supernova International Ska Festival (supernovaska.com). The event is in Fort Monroe, Virginia, September 13-15. Thanks to the support… Read more: Studio One Sponsoring Alpha Students To Attend Supernova Ska Festival In The USA
New Hit Single “LIFE” from Reggae Artist Raphi has just been released. Click here for music platform of your choice CATCH RAPHI AT REGGAE SUMFEST 2024! “Life,” a reggae song, delves into the rhythms and stories of everyday experiences. It captures the essence of resilience and joy amidst adversity. The inspiration for the song came… Read more: New Hit Single “LIFE”from Reggae Artist: Raphi
HOUSTON-BASED SINGER, KARINA NISTAL COLLABORATES WITH MUSIC FOR LIFE ON NEW SINGLE, “HEAVEN INSIDE.” Austin-based record label Music4Life releases new reggae single, “Heaven Inside” from Karina Nistal. Karina shared her thoughts on the song: ““Heaven Inside” is an uplifting reggae anthem that radiates positivity and peace. With its vibrant rhythm and soulful melodies, the song invites listeners to find inner tranquility and joy. The heartfelt lyrics celebrate… Read more: KARINA NISTAL COLLABORATES WITH MUSIC FOR LIFE ON NEW SINGLE.
The greatest superstar of the Century, Babyface, performing on Saturday Night, July 20th at the Greatest Music Festival in the Caribbean ~ Montego Bay, Jamaica – Reggae Sumfest
Sierra Nevada World Music Festival Brings Premier Reggae and World Music Acts to Boonville, CA for an Unforgettable Three-Day Music and Camping Weekend
J Max and Late-Nite Productions Present 2024 North American TourAn evening of Grammy Winning legendary Reggae from Jamaica featuring Burning Spear Plus special guest: Kabaka Pyramid
Three Holo Holo Music Festivals Bring Island Music Vibes To Las Vegas, San Diego And Sacramento – Get Tix Here THREE HOLO HOLO MUSIC FESTIVALS BRING ISLAND MUSIC VIBES TO LAS VEGAS, SAN DIEGO AND SACRAMENTO Hosts of Monterey’s world-famous California Roots Music and Arts Good Vibez Presents Announce three upcoming Holo Holo Music Festivals for 2024! April 26, 27… Read more: Three Holo Holo Music Festivals Bring Island Music Vibes To Las Vegas, San Diego And Sacramento – Get Tix Here
Experience Polynesian Culture at Mayjah Vibes Festival Saturday, May 18, 2024 in Adelanto, California on Saturday, May 18, 2024. Aloha, Food, Culture and Music Festival. Hosted at the Adelanto Plaza and Event Center, this year’s festival promises to be an unforgettable celebration of Polynesian music, art, and heritage. A Tribute to Polynesian Excellence Mayjah Vibes 2024 is proud… Read more: Experience Polynesian Culture at Mayjah Vibes Festival Saturday, May 18, 2024 in Adelanto, California
Lauderhill, Florida – The stars came out to celebrate the 41st Annual International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA) at the Lauderhill Performing Arts Center on Friday, March 22, 2024. It was truly a memorable night with fifteen persons receiving Special Honors. One of the highlights of the evening was Sharon Marley performing a special tribute… Read more: THE 41ST STAGING OF THE ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL REGGAE AND WORLD MUSIC AWARDS (IRAWMA) DUBBED A ‘HUGE SUCCESS’
The Vibes in Nevada City, CA are guaranteed to be high for this 4/20 Celebration! Miners Foundry Annual 420 Celebration LONG BEACH DUB ALLSTARS + SISTER CAROL
Nevada City, CA – Saturday, April 20, 2024
Moonsplash is more than just a concert, it’s an immersive experience and the longest-running independent music festival in the Caribbean. Sun-kissed days melt into moonlit nights filled with the pulsating energy of reggae, the infectious groove of island beats, and the electrifying performances of international stars. This year’s lineup promises to nothing short of spectacular.
MUSIC, FOOD, MERCHANDISE, ART, ACTIVITIES & GOOD VIBES!Reggae Rise Up FestivalSt. Petersburg, FloridaMarch 14-17, 2024 Rebelution, Damian Marley, Stephen Marley, Slightly Stoopid, Dirty Heads, Burning Spear, SOJA, Iration, Lupe Fiasco, more! Reggae Rise Up Florida Festival is undeniably one of the largest and most-recognized reggae festivals in the country. VENUE Hosted annually at Vinoy Park… Read more: MUSIC, FOOD, MERCHANDISE, ART, ACTIVITIES & GOOD VIBES! Reggae Rise Up Festival St. Petersburg, FloridaMarch 14-17, 2024
Tullah Carter from ThirdWorld Music Group to Receive Special Honor at the International Reggae and World Music Awards 2024 (IRAWMA) in Florida on March 22, 2024
New Akae Beka album – LIVING TESTAMENT Releases February 16, 2024 The voice of Midnite and Akae Beka, Vaughn Benjamin, was one of the best and most prolific reggae vocalists of the modern era. He was a scholar, poet, teacher, and solver of mysteries. A voracious reader, he was incredibly creative – constantly writing poems… Read more: New Akae Beka album – LIVING TESTAMENT Releases February 16, 2024
JAMAICAN SOUND SYSTEM LEGEND FAREWELL JAMES ‘JIMMY SOLO’ HOWARD PASSES AWAY. May 12, 1943 – December 28, 2023 JAMAICAN SOUND SYSTEM LEGEND FAREWELL JAMES ‘JIMMY SOLO’ HOWARD PASSES AWAY. The passing of a Jamaican Sound System Power House ‘Jimmy Solo’ died at home on Thursday December 28, 2023, succumbing to illness. James “Jimmy Solo” Howard was more than… Read more: JAMAICAN SOUND SYSTEM LEGEND FAREWELL JAMES ‘JIMMY SOLO’ HOWARD PASSES AWAY
Lake Tahoe Winter Reggae Festival 2024 Lineup to Include Damian ‘Jr Gong’ & Stephen Marley, Stick Figure, Collie Buddz, And More February 17th and 18th at Tahoe Blue Event Center in South Lake Tahoe; Passes on sale now
This is the story of Peter Tosh’s first and last live performance In Southern Africa. It is an excerpt from the red-hot book “Reggae My Life Is” authored by Copeland Forbes and cowritten by Clyde P. McKenzie. The book is available now on Amazon.com and Barnes and Noble, and at Down sound Entertainment at 22… Read more: PETER TOSH FIRST & LAST LIVE PERFORMANCE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
Baja Roots Festival – October 13-15 in Rosarito, Baja, California Features Live Music, Surfing, Celebrity Chefs, Yoga and More is Fundraiser for Local Orphanages Baja Roots Festival is a weekend-long fundraiser. It features live reggae bands, surfing, yoga, and fine dining. Baja Angels of the Sea is the beneficiary. This is a non-profit organization building… Read more: Baja Roots Festival Fundraiser for Local Orphanages October 13-15, 2023 in Rosarito, Baja, California
International roots reggae artist Warrior King Releases New Video for “I-Niversal Light” Warrior King, (Mark Dyer, born 1979), was born in Kingston, Jamaica on 27 July 1979. He is a Jamaican reggae singer known within the Caribbean and internationally for his music. His lyrics focus on messages about education and upliftment of women. He just released the official… Read more: Warrior King Releases New Video for “I-Niversal Light”