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Dancehall and reggae singer Tifa says she will open a restaurant called Dulcies Jamaican and Everything in Broward County as an homage to her grandmother who owned a popular cafe in Kingston ...
The iconic dancehall musician U-Roy has died at age 78. The DJ and vocalist known as "The Originator" had a massive impact on Jamaican music, and was also viewed as a crucial forebear to rap.
Legendary Jamaican artist U-Roy, know as the Godfather of dancehall, has died at 78, his label Trojan Records confirmed. The cause of death has not been reported.
U-Roy, the influential reggae artist whose conversational rapping was known as "toasting," died on Feb. 17in Jamaica. He was 78.
Reggae and pop sensation Matt U Johnson — a Staten Island native — releases single, ‘Pon Fire,” with Snoop Dogg and Karl Wolf Updated: Oct. 01, 2021, 2:23 p.m.
U-Roy died last week at 78. Host Jane Clayson speaks with Patricia Meschino, writer for Billboard, about U-Roy's legacy. This segment aired on February 22, 2021.
The “Stalag” riddim, based on the 1973 Ansell Collins instrumental “ Stalag 17 ,” is one of the most popular in all of reggae ...