From Jamaica’s roots to global beats, reggae fusion is thriving in 2026, blending dancehall, soca, reggaeton, and EDM into irresistible rhythms. Festivals, cross-genre collaborations, and streaming ...
ABOUT VP RECORDS VP Records is a global record label and distributor specializing in reggae, dancehall, and Caribbean music. A longstanding reggae label with roots in Kingston, Jamaica, the company ...
Everything costs money in today’s NYC — even making a friend. Every day, from packed subway cars to pedestrian-choked sidewalks, go-go Gothamites are surrounded by millions of other people wondering ...
The world of affordable plugins, sample library subscriptions, and a particularly virulent case of GAS (Gear Acquisition Syndrome) has me making less music, not more. YouTuber and producer Jon Makes ...
Legendary reggae drummer Sly Dunbar has died at age 73. His wife, Thelma, confirmed his passing in a statement to The Jamaica Gleaner on January 26 shortly after she found the drummer unresponsive in ...
The legendary drummer played with everyone from Bob Marley to Bob Dylan Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2019, and her work has ...
The global music industry is increasingly becoming borderless, allowing talent from every corner of the world to influence mainstream charts. Among the most notable success stories in recent years is ...
So that’s why he’s called Shaggy. The famed reggae singer tells Page Six “you can make love to” his new album. The “Boombastic” star is about to release his first album in six years, “Lottery,” ...
A giant of Jamaican music, he gained international renown through the 1972 film “The Harder They Come,” and helped establish reggae’s themes of struggle, resistance and uplift. By Ben Sisario Much ...
Legendary Jamaican musician, songwriter and actor Jimmy Cliff, has died at 81. Cliff’s wife, Latifa Chambers, shared the news of his death from a “seizure followed by pneumonia" on Instagram Monday, ...
Featuring Oneonta-based experimental drummer/percussionist Blake Fleming. Oneonta-based experimental drummer/percussionist Blake Fleming, talks about the process of creating his newest solo percussion ...
Humans have been banging out rhythms and singing melodies for as long as we’ve been around, from Paleolithic flutists to contemporary K-pop performers. So if you want to make music, the good news is ...