In the 60 years since Jamaica achieved its independence from England, on Aug. 6, 1962, the tiny Caribbean nation has created some of the world’s most influential musical styles, including ska, rock ...

Vivian Jones, a pioneer of British lovers rock reggae, died on October 27 at age 68. His death was confirmed through postings on social media and the German website, reggaeville.com. The Trelawny-born ...

Bob Marley's 'One Love' has been named Jamaica's best song of the last 50 years. The reggae star had nine entries in the list of 100, voted by a panel of musicians and cultural officials at the ...

"It's about legacy, right? It's about being able to watch the work that you've done be passed on to those that come after you." Mojo Morgan, member of Grammy-winning reggae supergroup Morgan Heritage, ...

In First Stage's new show, young Ziggy is afraid to go outside. (After the past few years, can you blame him?) Fortunately, there are "Three Little Birds" to remind him that Jamaica is full of ...

He began his career during the 1950s folk revival and continued to record — and helped orchestrate “We Are the World” — while pursing his many other artistic and political interests. By Jon Pareles ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Songs by late reggae legends Bob Marley and Peter Tosh — both devout Rastafarians — will be included in a new collection of Anglican church hymnals in Jamaica. Marley's "One Love" ...