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Dancehall’s rising star DollyDon is outside and making serious noise! Her blazing new track with reggae veteran Chuck Fenda, titled “Wey Mi Like,” is getting rave reviews and the streets are feeling it heavy! 💥 The official video just dropped and it captures the raw energy, vibe, and pure dynamics of the song from start to finish. In a recent interview with Fatta Diamond on Irie Jam Radio in New York, DollyDon was asked why she chose dancehall. Her answer? “Dancehall did the

On Super Bowl Sunday, February 8, 2026, Bad Bunny transformed the NFL halftime show into a cultural uprising. What unfolded was not just a performance, but a declaration. On one of the most watched stages on the planet, Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio stood firmly in his identity and made it clear that the Caribbean and Puerto Rico in particular, would not be muted, diluted, or turned into background flavor. This was representation with teeth, joy with intention, and pride wit

Marcus Mosiah Garvey was not merely a speaker, a symbol, or a dreamer of Black liberation, he was a builder of power. He understood that freedom without economic control is an illusion, and he dedicated his life to constructing institutions that proved Black people could govern, educate, feed, employ, and sustain themselves. Long before “Black ownership” became popular language, Garvey was organizing mass production, commerce, and global trade under Black control. Born in 188

After taking home the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album with Blood and Fyah , one question has been buzzing across reggae and world music circles: Who is Keznamdi? For those just tuning in, Keznamdi is far from an overnight success. The Kingston-born artist has been quietly and consistently building a global sound rooted in culture, travel, and purpose. A Name With Meaning Keznamdi’s name alone tells a story. It blends the Ethiopian word “Kez,” meaning prince or priest , wi

Reggae Month is not complete without honoring the women who bled rhythm, resistance, and love into the music, often without the credit, the contracts, or the protection. These women didn’t just sing reggae. They fortified it. They guarded its spirit. They turned personal pain into collective power and refused to let the culture be owned by patriarchy, industry vultures, or colonial amnesia. From Kingston yards to global stages, women artists of reggae have always been on the

Reggae music is not just sound, it is strategy. It is vibration weaponized against oppression, a drumbeat that crossed oceans carrying the spirit of Africa, the scars of colonialism, and the unbreakable will of a people who refused to be erased. Born in the ghettos of Kingston, reggae rose from ska and rocksteady and transformed into a global language of liberation, guided by the philosophy and spiritual force of Rastafari. At the center of reggae stands Rastafari, a movement

Black History Month was not born from celebration, it was born from resistance. It was forged in the fire of truth, struggle, and self-determination by Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson, a scholar-warrior who understood that a people without knowledge of their past are easily conquered. Carter G. Woodson did not ask permission from white academia to tell Black stories. He built his own institutions, wrote his own narratives, and trained generations to reclaim their stolen memory. Bor

Ras-I is moving with intention and his latest release makes that clear. The conscious reggae artist has officially dropped “These Are the Days,” a powerful new single featuring Grammy Award–winning reggae star Kabaka Pyramid. The track arrives as the first offering from Ras-I’s upcoming third studio album, Heart of Love , set for release on May 15. Rooted in real-life experience and spiritual reflection, “These Are the Days” speaks directly to growth, discipline, and account

Sean Paul just added another historic milestone to his legendary career. The Jamaican dancehall superstar has officially earned his first RIAA Diamond certification thanks to “Cheap Thrills,” his smash collaboration with Australian pop star Sia. The track was recently certified 11x Platinum, surpassing 11 million units sold in the United States, making it the biggest certification of Sean Paul’s career to date. Released in 2016, “Cheap Thrills” became a global phenomenon, ble

Miami is getting ready for another major Caribbean takeover as Best of the Best Music Fest officially returns on Sunday, May 24, 2026, just in time to light up Memorial Day Weekend and this year comes with a big upgrade. After nearly two decades as one of North America’s most celebrated Caribbean music festivals, Best of the Best is entering a new era with a move to Museum Park in downtown Miami, offering fans breathtaking city views, expanded space, and an even more elevated

The global reggae community is in mourning following the sudden passing of Stephen “Cat” Coore, legendary Jamaican musician, composer, and co-founder of the iconic band Third World. Coore died on Sunday evening, leaving behind a powerful musical legacy that spans more than five decades. Born on April 6, 1956, Coore dedicated his life to music, becoming one of Jamaica’s most respected and influential artists. As a founding member and musical director of Third World, he helped

On January 13, 2026, the ancestors welcomed home a true freedom fighter. Claudette Colvin did not simply pass away, she ascended, leaving behind a legacy forged in defiance, courage, and uncompromising Black dignity. This article is dedicated to her life, her sacrifice, and her revolutionary spirit.

Claudette Colvin was only 15 years old when she did what the system never expected a Black child to do: she said no. No to segregation. No to humiliation. No to the lie that Bla

Jamaica is an island surrounded by water, yet its people are treated like strangers to their own sea. From Negril to Portland, from Montego Bay to Ocho Rios, vast stretches of the coastline are locked away from the very descendants of those who survived enslavement, colonial theft, and plantation rule. The beaches are guarded, fenced, policed, and privatized—while tourists roam freely. This is not accidental. This is structural injustice rooted in colonial law. At the center

The community is invited to come together for a powerful day of unity, inspiration, and basketball at the 4th Annual Malcolm X “By Any Means Necessary” Basketball Showcase, proudly presented by B.A.C.E. Basketball and Life Camp in partnership with Eagle Academy. This special event honors the life, legacy, and spirit of Malcolm X, one of our greatest heroes and truth-tellers. Malcolm X continues to inspire generations to stand tall, think critically, love their people, and fig

The Portmore artist who now resides in Florida is keeping all conversation on his music. His new track is tiled “White Liver” dropped on DJ Mac's “WYFL Riddim” Get Familiar with Ghani Duaine Bowen, who goes by the stage name of Ghandi, was born on September 21, 1977 in the community of Gregory Park St. Catherine, Jamaica. . His journey started as a revolutionary singer and songwriter, as well as deejay, Ghandi has been writing and performing since the age of twelve and cut hi

If your idea of the perfect vacation includes reggae, dancehall, gospel vibes, Caribbean culture, and ocean views , the Love & Harmony Cruise 2026 is officially calling your name. The beloved floating festival has just unveiled its first wave of artists , and the lineup is already stacked with legends, hitmakers, and fan favorites, with more names still to come 👀✨ Legends Lead the Way Headlining the 2026 sailing is none other than reggae icon Beres Hammond , whose timeless

The dawn of 2026 brought the familiar, brutal roar of imperialism to Venezuela. The United States, drunk on its illusions of global domination, launched a brazen military strike against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, a sovereign nation fighting for its dignity, its people, and its resources. This is not a distant news story, this is an act of war, an open declaration by Washington that it will stop at nothing to dominate Venezuela. In the pre-dawn hours of January 3, e

On Christmas Day 2025, while millions around the world marked a day of peace and reflection, the United States under the Trump Administration chose a very different course: an unprovoked military bombing in Nigeria. What was euphemistically described by U.S. officials as a “targeted counterterrorism strike” was, in reality, a glaring act of military force that tore through the fabric of Nigerian society on one of its most sacred days. This action cannot and should not be sepa

Bob Marley deserves to be named a National Hero of Jamaica, the country’s highest honor, not as a symbolic gesture, but as a historical correction. His contribution to Jamaica, to Africa, to the Black world, and to oppressed people globally eclipses that of many already enshrined in the nation’s official pantheon. Bob Marley was not merely an entertainer; he was a revolutionary voice, a cultural general, and a global ambassador for Black liberation, anti-imperialism, and spir

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