This year also honors Dawn Penn, Horace Andy and Shaggy with the icon award. By Joe Lynch Executive Digital Director The Jamaica Reggae Industry Association’s JaRIA Honour Awards return on April 10 in ...

In tandem with Black History Month, February also marks Reggae Month, celebrating one of the most popular Black protest musical genres. As we immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of February, two ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaicans, particularly members of the entertainment industry, have been called on to play their part in advancing the Reggae industry. This call was made by Minister of Culture, ...

This call was made by Minister of Culture Olivia Grange at a Reggae Month Church Service held on Sunday (February 2), at the Fellowship Tabernacle in Kingston. The service was the second activity for ...

Legendary reggae artist Brinsley Forde, founding member of Aswad, acclaimed actor and now solo artist, is set to release his new single, Ites Gold & Green, on July 23, 2026.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Members of the reggae industry have refused to release or promote allegedly homophobic material. A deal has been struck between gay rights groups and the industry's tour promoters and record companies ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Jamaica Reggae Industry Association’s JaRIA Honour Awards return on April 10 in Kingston, Jamaica. This year, the show will ...