Home /Articles

Articles

Leroy Sibbles crowns himself ‘King of Reggae Basslines’ at Westchester Festival

“I am King of Reggae Bassline,” veteran singer Leroy Sibbles proclaimed as he fired up the crowd at the recently held Westchester Reggae Festival at the Capitol Theater in New York.....Read more

Tags: 
Jamaica Gleaner-June 2
2022 -Anthony Turner/Gleaner Writer

Marcia Griffiths and original Wailer Beverley Kelso reunite

“My sister Beverley! This is such a moment!” was how Reggae Queen Marcia Griffiths greeted singer Beverley Kelso on stage at the Westchester Reggae Festival in Portchester, NY, last weekend, moments after she had charmed fans with her impressive catalogue of sing-along hits....Read more

Tags: 
Jamaica Gleaner- June 5
2022 |-Anthony Turner - Sunday Gleaner Writer

It’s Official: Dr. Shaggy Delivers Honorary Doctorate Oration, Performance For Brown University Class Of 2020 – Watch

Dancehall megastar Shaggy was not only conferred with his honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree from Brown University today, but also put on a mini Reggae/Dancehall show to huge cheers from excited students and academic staff, during the institution’s Undergraduate Class of 2020 Commencement Ceremony

Tags: 
DANCEHALLMAG- Claudia Gardner May 28
2022

Jimmy Tucker dead at 80

RENOWNED singer Jimmy Tucker passed away peacefully at his home in Fayetteville, Georgia, Tuesday morning. He was 80 years old....Read more

Tags: 
Jamaica Observer-Brian Bonitto-May 25
2022

Bunny and Tabby Diamond to be buried beside each other

Donald 'Tabby Diamond' Shaw, lead singer of the internationally famed reggae group Mighty Diamonds, and Fitzroy 'Bunny Diamond' Simpson will be laid to rest side-by-side at the Meadowrest Memorial Park in St Catherine.....Read more

Tags: 
The Gleaner - May 21
2022 | Ruddy Mathison/Gleaner Writer

Pages