When dancehall — reggae’s version of rap music — emerged during the 1970s, hardly anyone but the inner-city youths of Jamaica took notice. The DJ rhythmically chanting over a bass line or drumbeat was ...

Hip-hop has had a strong connection to reggae music since the days of DJ Kool Herc’s summer house parties in the early 1970s. Hip-hop’s foundation was built on elements of the Jamaican sound system ...

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Rap and reggae music’s diverse appeal was evident at the Smokin’ Grooves Tour’s Hartford stop at the Meadows Music Theatre on Sunday. Call O Da Wild warmed up the crowd, which was thin for the first ...

How sampling '90s reggae and hip-hop hits has become a popular — and proven — trend in Latin music. By Jessica Roiz Assistant Editor, Latin Last year, Daddy Yankee scored another smash with “Con Calma ...

Ready Or Not, this nineties hip-hop legend was gonna find a photo op and take... it... quickly while attending one of the numerous Met Gala after-parties to be held ...

Edward Bohannon, aka DJ E, curates KC Reggae Fest, bridging gaps in Kansas City’s music scene while spotlighting rising and underrepresented talent. Editor's Note: This interview is part of an ongoing ...

Mr. Vegas is an award-winning reggae dancehall singer.

REGGAE RISING: Reggae-punk-hip-hop-fusion band King Zero plays Thursday, June 18, at SOhO Restaurant & Muisc Club with Fayuca, Ease Up, and True Press, but don’t call them a white-boy reggae band.

Just Friends have announced a new album, HELLA, due March 4 via Pure Noise (pre-order). If you’re unfamiliar with the band, they sound straight out of the early ’90s Lollapalooza era, with a ...

The '90s were hip-hop's golden age. The era gave rise to some of the most prolific MCs there have ever been, and their legacy lives on today in the incredible music they shared with us all. There are, ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The reggae and hip hop concert lineup has been announced for the Empire State Plaza. These performances join the 2022 Summer at the Plaza Capital Concert Series Presented by ...