If you travel through Africa and speak with musicians, you'll encounter various accounts of reggae's African origins. Perhaps only hip-hop boasts more claims of primal ownership on the continent.
The lovingly conceived, brilliantly executed, multi-platform Rocksteady: The Roots Of Reggae aims to achieve the same sort of museum piece-to-modernity transformation for Jamaican rocksteady that ...
Last summer the New York Times reported that Grammy-nominated reggae star Chronixx told a crowd during one of his electric performances: “This is the beautiful sound of reggae music from the island of ...
Leicester-born designer Nicholas Daley has unveiled his Spring/Summer 2024 collection, in which the creative continues to explore the cultural impact of roots-reggae on Britain’s Afro-Caribbean ...
‘REGGAE Roots’, a three-day event featuring Jamaican singer Jah’Mila Smith and the National Arts Centre Orchestra of Canada, starts tomorrow at Southam Hall in Ottawa. Jah’Mila, who is based in ...
Reggae Reggae sauce inventor Levi Roots today won a £1 million High Court battle against a cafe owner who claimed he created the recipe. Anthony Bailey sued Dragons' Den contestant Roots after ...
And so it was with the reggae edition (part of the Reggae Britannia season), which took a brisk 90-minute march from reggae's arrival in Britain from Jamaica in the Sixties to the point where it ...
Reggae's no different from other struggling genres: Promoters need to invoke the name of a legend, in this case Bob Marley, to attract a good-sized crowd. On a busman's holiday from their own solo ...
Reggae Reggae sauce mogul Levi Roots is a 'conniving' and 'self centred' man who tricked his best friend into handing over his secret recipe, a court heard today. Levi Roots is being sued by his ...
Dragon's Den entrepreneur Levi Roots is being sued for more than £300,000 by a pal who claims he is the real inventor of the Reggae Reggae sauce, a court heard today. 08 November 2011 • 2:09pm Reggae ...
It would be hard for a pop fan of almost any listening preference in this country not to have been touched, in some way, by Jamaica’s irresistible rhythms. Everyone from second-generation West Indian ...