Since hitting number one on global reggae charts 10 years ago with She's Royal, Tarrus Riley has done the circuit countless times. But thanks to Powerful, his international hit with British singer Ellie
A South Whidbey-based nonprofit’s far reaching influence can be found on grocery store shelves this summer in a popular summer snack sold by international ice cream maker Ben &Jerry’s. Partners
BY BRIAN BONITTO Associate Editor — Auto & Entertainment bonittob@jamaicaobserver.com AHEAD of next month's release of Life Of A Ghetto Youth comes another new album from Sizzla Kalonji. Fought
After making a strong impression in 2016 with a riveting reggae cover of Adele’s Hello which features Mr Vegas, Ameera has delivered her debut EP, Teriyaki. The Cincinnati, born songbird whose
Proper Rx owner Elliott Marshall and Mojo Morgan of Grammy award-winning Morgan Heritage The name Morgan is historically synonymous with generational reggae music, and prestigious accolades such as the coveted
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer writer Lawless, the new album from Cham, debuts at number seven on the Billboard Reggae Album Chart. It is the deejay's first set in 11 years. Released
By Richard Johnson Observer senior reporter THE heights reached by the local fine art movement is due in great part to renowned sculptor and artist Edna Manley. Art always
BY SIMONE MORGAN-LINDO Observer reporter PREPARATIONS are ahead of schedule for this year's Reggae Sumfest, slated for July 16-22 at Catherine Hall Entertainment Centre in Montego Bay. According to
IN the year of Jamaica's Independence from Britain, Derrick Morgan rode a new rhythm called ska that had the country's young people rocking. Fifty-five years later, he is still playing
Carlyle Anthony Cosmo Dunkley, who served as Minister of Public Utilities and Transport between 1979 and 1980, Minister of National Security 1980, Opposition Senator 1980-1983, Shadow Minister of Education 1984-1989, died Tuesday