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Sizzla’s US Visa Reinstated, First Show Set For Boston

Reggae and Dancehall star Sizzla says his US Visa was recently reinstated, paving the way for him to headline Boston’s "Dancehall Reggae Fest Series" on August 10. "The artist has not performed…

Exclusive: Bob Marley’s Catalog Gets Massive Sales, Streaming Boost From ‘One Love’ Biopic 

Paramount Pictures' Bob Marley: One Love biopic has boosted sales and streams of the Reggae legend's catalog in a major way. The film, starring British actor Kingsley Ben-Adir as the late…

Busy Signal, Masicka Hit The Studio With British Group Clean Bandit

The British band Clean Bandit seems inspired to revisit Dancehall-infused sounds for their upcoming 2024 album. The trio, comprising founder Grace Chatto and brothers Jack and Luke Patterson, are in Jamaica and…

Pashon Minott Says Peetah Morgan Mended Relationship With Daughters Before His Death

After years of publicly bashing singer Peter ‘Peetah’ Morgan for being an absentee father, Pashon Minott has revealed that the Morgan Heritage lead singer stepped up to the plate before…

Julian Marley Shares Story Behind His Grammy-Winning ‘Colors Of Royal’ Album

Reggae star Julian Marley and producer Alexx Antaeus recently celebrated their acclaimed Colors Of Royal album with a performance and gathering at the Ribbiz UltraLounge in Kingston, Jamaica.  The event,…

Watch Peetah Morgan’s Last Major Performance With Morgan Heritage In Jamaica

Last July, Morgan Heritage’s lead singer, Peter ‘Peetah’ Morgan, paid tribute to late reggae legends at Reggae Sumfest. No one could have predicted that less than a year later, tributes…

Buju Banton Shares Moving Salute To Peetah Morgan As Tributes Pour In For Late Reggae Singer

Buju Banton paid a moving tribute to Peter “Peetah” Morgan, the lead vocalist of the Grammy-awarded Reggae ensemble Morgan Heritage, who passed away this morning (February 25) in the United…

Rohan Marley Says Lauryn Hill Is The Female Version Of His Father Bob Marley

Athlete-turned-businessman Rohan Marley is likening his father, late reggae icon Bob Marley, to his ex-partner Ms. Lauryn Hill. The comparison came as he commended the Doo Wop (That Thing) hitmaker…