Today, the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary as an independent nation. Observer Online looks at 25 Jamaican ...

A global phenomenon that still heavily influences modern culture today, reggae, and its many sub-genres, has been a pioneering and potent force within music, the arts and politics since it first ...

The Reggae Therapy Festival returns to Martinique for its fourth edition on July 11–12, 2026, at Stade Louis Achille in ...

The copyright status of the ‘dembow riddim’ that originates in a Steely & Clevie track and has been used in so many reggaeton records will be decided by a jury. Experts disagree over whether the beat ...

K-pop girl group AtHeart is making waves with their new single "Say It," which deliberately interpolates The Cardigans' 90s ...

When the summer sun rises over the rolling hills of East Sussex, a fresh soundscape will unfold. From 21–22 August 2026, the ...

The late production genius’s chaotic reputation has always preceded him. But could two new books, a posthumous album and a ...

Mist drifts over the emerald slopes of Jamaica’s Blue Mountains as I sip hot black coffee and breathe in the silence. I’m standing on the pink porch of Craighton Estate, a historic coffee plantation ...

When Stick Figure’s seven-year-old song shot up the charts, the band was thrilled. But its viral moment was spurred by unauthorized AI remixes. The California-based reggae band Stick Figure has been ...

The Salt Lake City-based entertainment company, which puts on the same event in five other states, took over the festival this year. Undeterred by Saturday rain, Auditorium Shores saw large crowds ...

To create jungle music a cultural melting pot was needed: one with a taste for rave, but also one that could harness Jamaican flavours. Flavours like reggae and more contemporary off-shoot, dancehall, ...