Japanese sound system, Yardbeat are claiming they were robbed of the Reggae Sumfest Heavyweight sound clash championship belt. Jamaica's Tony Matterhorn won the title and $500,000 at Thursday night's event held
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BY RICHARD JOHNSON Observer senior reporter WORDS failed Nigerian dancehall star Patoranking as he tried to articulate his feelings on being part of Reggae Sumfest's line-up this weekend at
International dancehall star Sean Paul continues to reap success for his work in 2016, with the recent announcement of his second Teen Choice Awards nomination. His collaboration - Clean Bandit's
Organizers of the 7th Annual Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival in New York are ensuring that patrons will enjoy a memorable day with a culinary, musical and cultural feast like no
BY RICHARD JOHNSON---- SATURDAY, August 5 is the date for this year's staging of the charity show A St Mary Mi Come From. It is scheduled to be held at
Legendary reggae artist Beres Hammond embarks on his “Take Time to Love” North American tour beginning tonight. Known for his smooth, soulful style, Beres returns to the North America with a
By Curtis Campbell Reggae artist Richie Stephens will be making his seventh appearance at Reggae Sumfest this year and his first with his band, Ska Nation. According to the
BY RICHARD JOHNSON Observer senior reporter johnsonr@jamaicaobserver.com The Kingston Waterfront is set to come alive today, which is being observed as International Reggae Day (IRD). For 10 hours, starting at
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer Stalwart singer Errol Dunkley will be the honoree at this year's Jamaica Day Reggae Festival scheduled for July 15 at Howard County Fairgrounds in
Over the past few months Tarrus Riley have been busy making his rounds on his North American tour. With a break in the tour, Tarrus Riley was off to the