The Jamaica Observer

One Drop beat drives Garfield Cowan’s Roots Rock Reggae Riddim

Although roots reggae had run its course by the time Garfield Cowan got interested in music production, he always admired the One Drop beat that made the genre famous during the 1970s. The One Drop ...
Rolling Stone

25 Riddims That Have Defined Jamaican Music

This year’s Grammys have a chance to make history, albeit in a way that might get missed by most TV viewers watching music’s biggest night at home. For the first time in its 39-year existence, the ...

Jahriffe gives thanks with new inspirational single

Reggae singer Jahriffe is preparing to inspire audiences with the release of his powerful new single, We Give Praises, on ...
SF Station

Riddims & Roots: Holidaze Party

Get ready to vibe and dance the night away with Blakkamore Sound System at the Riddims & Roots: Holidaze Party with Blakkamoore Sound System. Celebrate the season with heavy basslines and island vibes ...
The New York Times

Protoje, One of Reggae’s Premier Ambassadors, Doubles Down on His Roots

The musician’s latest album, “The Art of Acceptance,” features stars of the genre (Damian and Stephen Marley) and fresh updates on nostalgic sounds. The musician’s latest album, “The Art of Acceptance ...