The affection between Sting and Shaggy is palpable from the moment they sit down together. When the two prolific recording ...

Born in Westmoreland, Ken Parker was among the many vocalists who emerged during the rocksteady era of ... a London-based company operated by Jamaican Lee Gopthal. To capitalise on that popularity ...

The album spawned two huge hits. The first was The Tide Is High, a catchy and upbeat cover of the Paragons’ 1967 Jamaican rocksteady song. The second was Rapture, a song that merges disco, hip-hop, ...

SHAGGY: The reggae community and the Jamaican communities have embraced ... STING: Ska, blue beat, rocksteady, reggae. SHAGGY: On paper, it looks weird, Shaggy and Sting. But you come and catch ...

Many Canadians know Michie Mee for her contributions to hip-hop, notably her 1991 track "Jamaican Funk ... he brought his rocksteady rhythms north when he immigrated to Toronto in 1971.