Venezuelan-Russian naval exercises rise concerns in the region

"November 10 Ex Colombian President worried by Venezuelan-Russian naval exercises Former Colombian President Andrés Pastrana (1998-2002) is concerned by the unprecedented joint naval exercises between ...

Ali Campbell For Australia's Raggamuffin Festival

Ali Campbell will return to Australia in early 2009 to join the Raggamuffin reggae festival.The legendary voice of UB40 has been touring with his own 9-piece band called the Dep band promoting his debut solo album...

Reggae Star Capleton's Euro Tour Halted By Gays & Lesbians

The performance by Capleton in Basel was due to take place on November 6th but was pulled by the organisers, according to local LGBT rights group Homosexuelle Arbeitsgruppen Basel (HABS).HABS, together with Stop...

Malawi's Reggae Unite Concert To Honor Reggae's Fallen Legends

They might be long gone but when the vibes infiltrate our society everyday, the contributions that fallen reggae stars made cannot be ignored.Whether it is Lucky Dube’s ‘Think about the Children’ or Evison...

Beenie Man & Allison Hinds For New Jersey December 14th

Experts predict that the Garden State will be hit with an outbreak of 'Karib Feva' this Holiday season, when the 'Queen of Soca' Allison Hinds faces the 'King of the Dancehall' Beenie Man at the Robert Treat Hotel in...

Delly Ranx Still Breathing New Life In Dancehall Music

A staple artist on the worldwide reggae scene, Delly Ranx has established himself as a consistent credible artiste and producer, collaborating with some of the industry’s best. From Beres Hammond to Sly &...

Reggae’s Oldest Running TV Show Still Rocking Airwaves

South Florida has a new reggae television program based out of Fort Lauderdale to tune in to. Rockers TV Media offers features on reggae music and culture, along with profiles on artists and various other...

Lucky Dube Murder Case Suspended

Pat Dube buried his head in his hands when he saw the three men accused of murdering his famous reggae star brother, Lucky Dube, strolling into the Johannesburg High Court yesterday.“It just kills me to see these...

Grace Jones Returns With A Hurricane

Jones is such an impressive pop star that it is easy to forget, once upon a time, she actually made records, too. This is her first album in 19 years, and clearly finds her making up for lost time. On Corporate...

Sean Paul Performs Live At Lehman Center

Reggae fans are expected to storm the Lehman Center for the Performing Arts, located at 250 Bedford Park Boulevard West in the Bronx, in a bid to get tickets for Lehman’s engagement of Jamaican superstar, Grammy...

What Goes Around AIDS Feature Film Hits New York November 22nd

What Goes Around, the critically acclaimed film tackling un-protected sex and the spread of HIV/AIDS among young Caribbean- and African-Americans, is finally coming around to the Big Apple. On November 22nd, Sunrason...

Diana Rutherford Paving Her Way In France

Diana grew up in the community of August town in Kingston. The "sound system music" nursed her childhood.Because the ghetto (full of cliche that people know about) is first of all a place for music ! Often, her...

Etana, Morgan Heritage Thrill Cayman Audience

The Jamaican flag was waved high last Friday night at the Mission in Progress concert.The roots reggae band Morgan Heritage took to the stage in front of a packed out crowd at the Lions Centre who had gathered to...

U.S Concert Promoter Bill Reid Sues The Wailers

Concert promoter Bill Reid says everything's not gonna be all right unless he gets $2 million owed him by the reggae group The Wailers, according to a federal lawsuit filed Friday in federal court.Reid claims The...

Days To Go - Wyclef Jean Endorses Barack Obama

A veteran of the very first Voodoo in 1999, the hip-hop producer and former Fugee returned for a Friday evening set on the main Voodoo stage. Taking a cue from Stevie Wonder at the '08 Jazzfest, Jean worked "Obama"...

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