Reggae News

Frederick "Toots" Hibbert, frontman for the legendary reggae band The Maytals, was hospitalized in Richmond, VA for injuries sustained while performing at the Dominion Riverrock festival on Saturday.

By Kalungi Kabuye She is only 18, a Senior Six leaver with dreams of becoming a lawyer.

The three-day-long Greek Food Faire in downtown Santa Cruz will feature live Greek music as well as an array of authentic Greek food and desserts including moussaka, spanakopita and grilled marinated lamb souvlaki.

The first considerations when attending a music festival on the beach are sartorial.

JANUARY 04: Rohan Marley, son of late Reggae musician Bob Marley, displays a Marley Jammin' Roots Rock Speakerbag featuring an FM radio and a docking station for iPhones and iPods from House of Marley while wearing the company's Marley Destiny Trenchtown Rock headphones during a press event at the Venetian for the 2011 International Consumer ... (more)

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New York-based promoter Christopher Roberts, CEO of New York City's annual reggae and R&B concert, Groovin In The Park, announced recently that R&B icon Patti LaBelle and reggae legend Sanchez have been added to the line-up for the June 30 concert.

Having spent time here in January, adding Jamaican flavour to his latest album, Senegalese reggae entertainer Thiecko is loving the final product.

ADDRESS: Merrick and Baisley Blvd, Queens, NY 11434 GATES OPEN: 12pm AGES: All TICKETS: GA $49.99, VIP $99 / GA $69.99, VIP $120 MORE INFO: www.groovininthepark.com / Ph: 347-980-2252 The annual New York City music festival Groovin In The Park is pleased to announce that the legendary soul diva Patti LaBelle and reggae crooner Sanchez have been ... (more)

Kenyan reggae/dancehall artiste Wyre is living out his dreams. The African artiste is currently in Jamaica to shoot a music video with singer Alaine.

The Buccaneers will use the first of their 10 allotted OTA days next Monday, kicking off the third and final phase of the nine-week offseason workout as prescribed by the NFL The opening of free agency in early March marks the beginning of a new league year, and the annual draft in late April seems to bisect the NFL's long offseason.

EXTENDED breaks for artistes are unheard of in the fast-paced music business where trends change in the wink of an eye.

This is the first fortnightly column I'll be writing for The Conversation , a creative commons news and opinion website that launched today.

By Isaac Baligema Jamaican reggae group Inner Circle arrived in the country last night at 11.00pm ahead of their concert tomorrow Saturday at Jinja Nile Resort.

A symphonic concert devoted to the music of Led Zeppelin, and performances by several Motown greats including Diana Ross and Smokey Robinson, are among the events scheduled for the new season at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark.

The Newport Waterfront Events is getting ready to start the first of its eighteen 2013 Nantucket Nectars Sunset Music Series concerts with a Summer Kick-Off Party featuring Toots and The Maytals on the Saturday of Memorial Day Weekend, May 25th.

Pop artist Psy, known for viral megahits Gangnam Style and Gentleman, will co-host the 2013 MuchMusic Video Awards with singer Demi Lovato.

BILLY OCEAN : This is Billy's second only studio album in 20 years and enhances his reputation as Britain's most successful black recording star.

Reggae festivals with legend acts can offer some of the most joyful people watching.

I am in Glasgow, in my mum and dad's house. I'm upstairs in my old bedroom and they're under strict orders: do not shout at me.