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Photo of Vybz Kartel holding up his fists and wearing a baseball

The Dancehall star was sentenced to life in prison in 2014 for the murder of an associate

The murder conviction of Jamaican dancehall artist Vybz Kartel has been overturned this week following an appeal. On Thursday (14th March), the Privy Council in...

The Jamaican musician was widely credited with revolutionising the sound of reggae & dancehall

Robbie Shakespeare, one half of the influential rhythm duo Sly and Robbie, has died. He was 68.

Born and raised in Kingston, the Grammy-award-winning musician...

The release spans "eerie soul," "sweet yet reflective R&B" and beyond

Shanique Marie has announced details of her upcoming debut album.

The Jamaican vocalist, who is part of Kingston collective, production house and label Equiknoxx, will release...

He was central to introducing reggae to an international audience

Jamaican reggae producer Bunny Lee has died aged 79.

Born Edward O'Sullivan Lee in Kingston in 1941, and affectionately known as "Striker" Lee, the producer and...