Max Romeo (born Maxwell Livingston Smith) died on April 11, 2025, because of severe heart issues that caused his death at age 80.

His early hits were filled with sexual innuendo. But he later switched to a soulful political message that resonated in 1970s ...

The Punta Gorda Seafood & Music Festival, an event celebrating food, music and coastal vibes, is set to begin.

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From “slack” lyrics to a militant style embracing social issues, Max Romeo remained an enormously influential singer and songwriter for over 50 years.

Steven Seagal has made some horrendous misjudgements in his career, but none so awful as his attempt at making a reggae track ...

As one of the UK's most essential ska and 2 Tone-revival acts, Madness were masters of fusing the genre with pop music that ...

Ranked by population size, the Jamaican diaspora in the United States forms a vibrant and diverse community, enriching American society with their culture, traditions, and contributions. This analysis ...

Gavin Heaney Bouncing offbeat bursts of chordal horns, guitar and keys counterpoint walking bass lines as the high hat skips ...

When is Reggae Rise Up Arizona 2025? Reggae Rise Up Arizona 2025 is the weekend of April 4-6. Gates open daily at noon. Music ends at 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 10 p.m. Sunday. Dirty Heads ...

ISSA/GRACE BOYS AND GIRLS TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS – over 2,000 track and field male and female athletes from over 180 high schools across the island will battle for supremacy in one of the ...

The Jamaican dancehall star is readying a star ... whose 2002 “Gimme the Light” music video he cites as one of the most important moments of dancehall’s dance culture being highlighted ...