Gospel singer JoZee may have grown up in Chicago with Sicily in her blood, but reggae has been beating in her heart since she was a little girl. Now, after a musical journey that has taken her from pe...
09.20.2026 Jamaicaobserver.com and 1 sites
Screenshot from Facebook We’re not going to lie, 2025 was a tough year, as we lost many of the Black legends we knew and loved. Now, as 2026 rolls past the halfway mark, we continue to say goodbye to ...
09.21.2026 Theroot.com
I planned to experience Kabaka Pyramid’s Rebel Music – The Lyrics Tape for the first time on vinyl. I preordered the record and convinced myself I would wait for it to arrive before listening. That pa...
09.21.2026 Thevinyldistrict.com
Tracing the biggest reggae hits by year is not simply an exercise in chart archaeology. It is a guided tour through one of the most consequential musical movements of the past six decades, from the Ki...
09.20.2026 Dancehallmag.com
If you have ever heard the phrase “legalize it meaning” debated in the context of reggae, cannabis activism, or protest music, the conversation almost always leads back to one place: a rolling, sun-warmed roots track recorded in Kingston, Jamaica in 1975 and 1976 by a man who refused to lower his voice for anyone. Peter Tosh’s “Legalize It” is not simply a song about marijuana. It is a document of personal suffering, Rastafarian faith, colonial resistance, and an argument for human dignity that ...
09.20.2026 Dancehallmag.com
Gospel singer JoZee grew up in Chicago with Sicily in her blood, but reggae has been beating in her heart since childhood. Now she’s finally turning that lifelong love affair with Jamaican music into ...
09.23.2026 Jamaica-star.com
Reggae for beginners can feel like stepping into a vast, sun-lit room with no obvious door. The genre is deep, diverse, and older than most streaming algorithms would have you believe. This guide cuts...
09.18.2026 Dancehallmag.com
Peter Tosh released his landmark anthem “Equal Rights” in 1977, cementing a definitive turning point for roots reggae and global human rights advocacy. According to historical accounts from the Jamaic...
09.20.2026 Archynewsy.com
When Peter Tosh declared that he did not want peace but needed equal rights and justice, he was not being provocative for provocation’s sake. He was drawing the clearest possible line between two idea...
09.20.2026 Dancehallmag.com
If you have ever heard “Revolution” float out of a sound system and wondered what the song is truly about, the answer is more nuanced than its title suggests. The revolution meaning Dennis Brown builds across the track is not a call to arms in the po...
09.23.2026 Dancehallmag.com