Mento is the name given to Jamaican folk music that emerged in the 1940s and 1950s. Similar to Calypso, which originated in ...

International Reggae Day is celebrated on July 1 every year. Here’s how reggae was born in Jamaica, why the day was created ...

Sunaina Keonaona Kale grew up in California, loving Hawaiian music. Years before she earned her Ph.D. in ethnomusicology from UC Santa Barbara, Kale convinced her mom to buy her the complete ...

For the ninth year in a row, lovers of Reggae, Caribbean culture and fans of “One Love” gathered at the port of Miami for the Welcome to Jamrock Reggae Cruise. The WTJRC is a total immersion in Reggae ...

Reggae Month may have started in Jamaica, but it’s finding a second home in South Florida. The celebration of one of Jamaica’s greatest exports will see a host of events throughout Broward and ...

The vibe shifts in Tempe this weekend. Reggae Rise Up Arizona 2026 returns to metro Phoenix from April 17 to 19 with three days of live music, art and laidback energy at Tempe Beach Park. The festival ...