For many outside of Jamaica, Third World provided their first exposure to reggae. Courtesy photo One of the longest performing reggae bands of all time, Jamaica’s Third World continues to captivate ...

Celebrating 40 years, ‘Reggae Ambassadors’, THIRD WORLD is one of the longest-lived Reggae bands of all time, and one of Jamaica’s most consistently popular crossover acts among international ...

For the Jamaican women’s soccer team, even making it to the World Cup was a battle — they crowdfunded from friends and fans. And the players faced a daunting task: At their World Cup debut in 2019, ...

Girlz Rule: Jamaica's Allyson Swaby drives past Brazil's Marta during their women's World Cup match in Melbourne, Australia, on Wednesday Aug. 2, 2023. It ended in a 0-0 tie, moving Jamaica to the ...

In 2010, the Jamaica Football Federation cut the women’s football program, 13 years later, the Reggae Girlz are on the brink of the knockout rounds of the Women’s World Cup. 10 years ago, this team ...

Reggae music opened up the world for Willie Stewart. It’s the language of his life and his career. As the drummer for the band Third World, Stewart co-produced 13 of their albums, five of which were ...

On the night of October 12, 2023, Jamaican musician and educator Michael “Ibo” Cooper, who played a seminal role in the development of reggae music, helping to create the sunny, accessible, ...

DULUTH — Since its inception 17 years ago, the Bayfront Reggae and World Music Festival has grown from 660 attendees to 3,500 in 2022, tripling its overall budget and bringing in high-profile artists ...

The Jamaicans defended and then some more, keeping three clean sheets in the group stage. They had resisted Eugenie Le Sommer of France and Marta of Brazil, and they had kept teenage sensation Linda ...

The popular British reggae band UB40 featuring Ali Campbell will perform Feb. 15 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center. Courtesy photo With global record sales of over 70 million, British reggae band ...

Jimmy Cliff, the Jamaican reggae star whose lead role in the 1972 cult-movie sensation “The Harder They Come” helped introduce the pulsating island dance beat to a global audience, has died. He was 81 ...

The 17th annual Bayfront Reggae and World Music Festival was held on Saturday July 15 and it featured artists celebrating cultural equality through reggae and world music. The 2023 show held in the ...