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Oje Ollivierre's emergence as reggae artist Protoje was a long time in the making. His mother is a former reggae singer known for her 1972 hit "Breakfast in Bed," while...

With a combination of super-cuteness and sassy lyrics delivered with style, young dancehall deejay and singer Tifa has shaken up the scene in her native Kingston and...

The “Gully Gad” has emerged as dancehall’s last superstar standing. What’s next?

Etana's bio reads like a reggae fairytale. After moving to Florida from Jamaica, she went through middle school, high school and college listening to soul, R&B and just...

As the son of ska and roots reggae legend Toots Hibbert (of Toots and the Maytals,) Clayton “Junior Toots” Hibbert has had some mighty shoes to fill as a musician, but...

Everything was almost perfectly ordinary. Sean Paul was playing a private press preview in a small, yet stylish Meatpacking District lounge in New York City. The label...
Marilyn Manson isn't scary, Satanic metal bands aren't really scary, most goth rockers and gangster rappers don't bother us. Odd Future and Cannibal Corpse don't even...

Konshens is heavy as a lead weight. When he walks in you can feel the gravity in the room getting stronger like we’re suddenly on a bigger planet. The internationally...

Ask a lot of people both inside and outside of Jamaica about Lee "Scratch" Perry and they'll tell you he's a crazy man. Even if they acknowledge that the Grammy winning...
Natalie Storm will tell you that dancehall is an intensely competitive world, but the spicy lyricist wouldn't have it any other way. And though she's always played...

This is one of the most unconventional reggae albums I've heard in awhile, and whether or not you like Romain Virgo's sophomore LP The System largely depends on your...

Dancehall artist Busy Signal took a surprising turn when he decided to release a pure Roots Reggae album. The Jamaican star earned his fame through hard-edged tracks and...
What makes a great pop song? What is it about a hit that makes the entire world hum along, whether it wants to or not? Some say that for a song to appeal to the broadest...

On the last track of his new album Reggae Music Again, Busy Signal delivers a spoken manifesto explaining why a hardcore dancehall artist would record an all-roots...

I-Octane could melt the coldest of hearts, and not just because his moniker is a play on highly flammable petroleum. The Jamaican dancehall/reggae game-changer has an...
Jamaica can lay claim to some of the world's most soulful love songs. From Bob Marley's "Is this Love" (stuck in the Collective Unconscious's head since 1978) to...

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The charges against Jamaican dancehall star Vybz Kartel keep piling up. Yesterday, the artist was remanded (again) by Jamaican authorities...
2011 may not have been a great year for the economy, peace, or the elder Kardashian, but it was an exceptional year for music videos around the world. From France to...
You voted, tweeted, and supported, and now there is one more way for you to be a part of MTV Iggy's Best New Band adventure. The Best New Band Concert featurin...

It could be called reggae time -- a slow unfurling of temporal reality as time as a metronomic concept loses meaning and becomes something more elastic and less...