THE rise of African reggae/dancehall artistes is a perfect example of the maxim that music is universal. Africa is home to a multitude of artistes who fuse Afro-beat, rhythm and blues, reggae, and ...

The FADER's longstanding series Beat Construction interviews crucial music producers. Tarik Johnston doesn’t want to be held back by genre. Recording as Rvssian, the Jamaican producer is best known ...

Television producer Mark Kenny is calling for a study to be done to look at the disparity in the number of females in the local dancehall music industry when compared to their male counterparts. Kenny ...

Versatile dancehall champion Busy Signal will be in Harare this weekend, becoming the latest Jamaican artist to make the trek to Zimbab-we, a movement that began in 1980 when reggae legend Bob Marley ...

Ready to press play on 'Bruk Out! A Dancehall Queen Documentary' tonight? We’ve rounded up platforms and services with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can pick what works best for ...

When, on November 21, 2017, dancehall deejay Desmond “Ninja Man” Ballentyne was found guilty of murder and shooting with intent, Jamaicans’ response was somewhat similar to that of the man himself: ...

Afropop sensation, Becca was one of the many musical acts who thrilled patrons with some Dancehall/Reggae tunes at the 2017 BHIM Concert held last night at the Accra International Conference Centre.

The FADER's longstanding series GEN F profiles emerging artists to know now. Dense heat rose through a strobe-lit warehouse in downtown Mexico City this October, fusing denim jeans to skin and dotting ...

Shabba Ranks is a household name in the world of reggae and dancehall, and he is the subject of Part 2 of our Dean Meminger's Soul's Survivors series this year as we celebrate Black Music Month.