As one half of the famed rhythm duo Sly and Robbie, he played with some of the biggest names in music, including Bob Dylan ...
After his death aged 73, we look back at a selection of the hundreds of tracks the Sly and Robbie drummer had a hand in making ...
Sly Dunbar, the legendary Jamaican drummer who played on countless hits with his longtime partner Robbie Shakespeare, has ...
“Arrow Through Me” was one of Wings’ final charting hits before the band’s broke up. It peaked at No. 29 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song featured a mix of pop, funk, and reggae influences.
Funk Master Flex’s debut morning show turned chaotic when he confused DaBaby with Birdman while discussing Kimora Lee Simmons. Funk Master Flex turned his debut morning show into a public relations ...
At a small distillery in the Amami Islands, speakers thump with reggae basslines, hip-hop beats and other music. It isn't for the workers, but for the barrels of kokuto shochu absorbing the vibrations ...
Expressive, versatile, and dripping in history - the fizzing frequencies of funk and the seductive sounds of soul are ever-alluring; and when all these sounds merge on a festival lineup, you can bet ...
Gospel artiste Adom Kiki has unveiled his latest release, Dynamis The Mix, a spiritually-charged sonic experience that pays tribute to the prophetic pulse of gospel reggae. Dynamis The Mix draws ...
Gospel artiste Adom Kiki has unveiled his latest release, Dynamis The Mix, a spiritually-charged sonic experience that pays tribute to the prophetic pulse of gospel reggae. Dynamis The Mix is now ...
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Play It Loud! is a new film that charts how Jamaican music became a big part of Canadian culture. The documentary centres on the influence of Jamaican Canadian singer Jay Douglas, who has been ...
As a cornerstone of Jamaican football, Damion Lowe’s insights provide a unique perspective on the challenges of defending against Messi and Ronaldo who have defined sport SHAKE ON IT: Damion Lowe ...