Reggae News

THOUGH he grew up in the farmlands of Culpeper, Virginia, singer Big Kenny says his musical tastes were not limited to the country sounds the region is known for.

Fans know her as the sweet schoolgirl in the 2011 blockbuster "You Are the Apple of My Eye." Now, they can take a closer look at Michelle Chen through her first love: music.

I get this a lot from people and yeah, Aludah is my real name. It is my middle name, given to me by my Granddad.

THE Only Way Is Essex babe Lauren Pope goes back to her DJ roots in the video for Roll Deep's new single All Or Nothing, out June 17.

By Donald Kiirya and Doreen Musingo Jamaican Reggae group Inner Circle on Saturday put up an energetic performance leaving people still yearning for more in Jinja.

The Age today reports that a Federal Court judge has ruled that RMIT done wrogn when it fired a professor, Judith Bessant, breaking workplace laws intended to prevent employers from silencing critics .

In what police are describing as a crime of opportunity, a wanted man with a criminal history dating nearly 15 years entered a front door that had been left open at a New York home near Hofstra University.

Richmond-based Sports Backers says in a news release that the incident occurred around 10:20 p.m. Saturday as the reggae and ska band was performing at the Dominion Riverrock outdoor sports and music festival.

PHUKET: Many years ago, backpacking through Malaysia, I found myself at a hostel one night swapping stories and listening to a fellow traveller playing guitar and singing.

Frederick "Toots" Hibbert, frontman for the legendary reggae band The Maytals, was hospitalized in Richmond, VA for injuries sustained while performing at the Dominion Riverrock festival on Saturday.

By Kalungi Kabuye She is only 18, a Senior Six leaver with dreams of becoming a lawyer.

The three-day-long Greek Food Faire in downtown Santa Cruz will feature live Greek music as well as an array of authentic Greek food and desserts including moussaka, spanakopita and grilled marinated lamb souvlaki.

The first considerations when attending a music festival on the beach are sartorial.

JANUARY 04: Rohan Marley, son of late Reggae musician Bob Marley, displays a Marley Jammin' Roots Rock Speakerbag featuring an FM radio and a docking station for iPhones and iPods from House of Marley while wearing the company's Marley Destiny Trenchtown Rock headphones during a press event at the Venetian for the 2011 International Consumer ... (more)

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New York-based promoter Christopher Roberts, CEO of New York City's annual reggae and R&B concert, Groovin In The Park, announced recently that R&B icon Patti LaBelle and reggae legend Sanchez have been added to the line-up for the June 30 concert.

Having spent time here in January, adding Jamaican flavour to his latest album, Senegalese reggae entertainer Thiecko is loving the final product.

ADDRESS: Merrick and Baisley Blvd, Queens, NY 11434 GATES OPEN: 12pm AGES: All TICKETS: GA $49.99, VIP $99 / GA $69.99, VIP $120 MORE INFO: www.groovininthepark.com / Ph: 347-980-2252 The annual New York City music festival Groovin In The Park is pleased to announce that the legendary soul diva Patti LaBelle and reggae crooner Sanchez have been ... (more)

Kenyan reggae/dancehall artiste Wyre is living out his dreams. The African artiste is currently in Jamaica to shoot a music video with singer Alaine.

The Buccaneers will use the first of their 10 allotted OTA days next Monday, kicking off the third and final phase of the nine-week offseason workout as prescribed by the NFL The opening of free agency in early March marks the beginning of a new league year, and the annual draft in late April seems to bisect the NFL's long offseason.