These iconic riddims inspired generations of artists, fueled countless hits and transformed the way dancehall and soca are heard around the world. Edwin STATS Houghton Edwin STATS Houghton June 23, ...

The Riddims are a local group that is making a name for itself in the state. They are pioneers of high-desert reggae. It’s a style of music that blends roots reggae, hip-hop, rock, and New Mexican ...

Jamaican-Canadian recording artiste and producer Uplift is making a return to his reggae roots with the release of the Love Potion Riddim. The multi-artiste project features reggae singer Hezron and ...

A great reggae producer is a master of disguise: able to make listeners unaware that the 10 tunes they've just heard share a single beat. That's because the building block of dancehall and ...

Jamaican record producer Rvssian added some much-needed energy to dancehall late last year when he re-released his hit 2009 rhythm Go Go Club, allowing a new generation of artistes to shine on a ...

Jamaican dancehall star Konshens is known for making raucous party tunes that encourage female fans to deploy their bodies like a weapon. But, behind turn-up anthems like “Bruk Off Yuh Back” and “Do ...

BACK in the days, a genre that grew from being underground, fought its way into becoming one of the most played on radio, night clubs and the streets. Zimdancehall, a genre pregnant with raw talent, ...

I saw the best minds of my generation lose it to Wayne Wonder’s “No Letting Go.” Those handclaps were everywhere. Not quite ...

The entire genre of reggaeton is built on a single beat, a syncopated but militaristic drum pattern known as the dembow riddim. Over the past few decades, reggaeton has emerged from a regional Spanish ...