Reggae
Spoon Announce 'Lucifer on the Moon' Dub Album with Adrian Sherwood
PUBLISHED Sep 21, 2022
Spoon have announced plans to release a full-length dub reworking of their 2022 album Lucifer of the Sofa with On-U Sound founder and UK du...
A Sublime Biopic Is In the Works
PUBLISHED Sep 15, 2022
After getting the graphic novel treatment last year, Sublime will now be the subjects of a forthcoming biopic helmed by director Francis La...
Victoria Ska & Reggae Festival Announces 2022 Lineup
PUBLISHED May 9, 2022
Victoria Ska and Reggae Festival is celebrating its 23rd year in 2022, and it's just announced the lineup for its upcoming edition, featuri...
Daddy Yankee Announces Retirement with Final Album and Farewell Tour
PUBLISHED Mar 21, 2022
Daddy Yankee — creator of countless hits and the man who coined the term reggaeton back in the '90s — is bowing out. The King of Reggaeton...
Dua Lipa Sued for Allegedly Ripping Off Florida Reggae Band with "Levitating"
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2022
Dua Lipa is being sued by a Florida reggae band who claim that her massive 2020 single "Levitating" — already a controversial song due to i...
Robbie Shakespeare, Sly and Robbie Bassist and Producer, Dies at 68
PUBLISHED Dec 8, 2021
Robert "Robbie" Shakespeare — the Jamaican bass guitarist and record producer known best as one half of prolific duo Sly and Robbie — has d...
Reggae Visionary Lee "Scratch" Perry Dies at 85
PUBLISHED Aug 30, 2021
Lee "Scratch" Perry — the Jamaican dub experimentalist who revolutionized reggae and other genres like hip-hop and dance — has died. Accor...
UB40 Saxophonist Brian Travers Dead at 62
PUBLISHED Aug 23, 2021
Brian Travers — UB40 founding member, lyricist, arranger and saxophonist — has died. He was 62 years old. UB40 confirmed his passing in a...