The Caribbean stands at the crossroads of world history, yet most people only see it as a vacation destination with beaches ...
Jimmy Cliff, who died at the age of 81, represented an era when Jamaican music went from ska and rocksteady to the international ambitions of reggae.
This Friday, Dec 5, Damian Marley and Jamrock Reggae Cruise host a fundraiser to support Hurricane Melissa victims.
Before becoming known as Gangsta, Pedro Juan de la Osa Medrano, born in Cartagena, wrote songs for artists like Maluma (“11 PM”) and the San Andrés duo Rayo y Toby (“Calor,” which still plays in ...
Cliff, who died Nov. 24 of pneumonia at his home in Kingston at age 81, soon had a cult following that spread far beyond West ...
The three coveted Rolling Stone chase cover cards also feature six unique versions numbered to Rainbow (99 cards), Swirl (75 cards), Ice (50 cards), Sheen (25 cards), and Fireworks (10 cards). The ...
Sometimes a friend of yours dies and suddenly you realize that her whole life was one consistent, intimate artwork, like a ...
In February 2014, I tuned in to the BRIT Awards to watch my newly minted friends Rudimental’s performance. I didn’t expect to ...
As Hurricane Melissa barrels towards Jamaica, NY1 spoke to New Yorkers at the Flatbush Central Caribbean Market who have family on the island. Damian Meak, the owner of Yawdie-Q, a modern ...
Remembering the talent, kindness, and humility of Jimmy Cliff, a reggae legend whose influence touched many generations of artists around the world ...
Disney Cruise Line, for example, and parent company Disney have pledged $1 million for relief and recovery efforts, while ...