While reggae continues to shape many different areas of Canadian music, the country's multicultural landscape is bringing global influences to reggae's next generation. Here are some of our country's ...
As Jamaican immigrants made their way to Canada in the 1960s and '70s, they brought their culture with them, starting radio stations, record labels and concert series. A fledgling reggae movement ...
Canadian reggae culture was kickstarted by the first wave of Jamaican immigrants to Canada in the '60s and '70s, many of whom settled around what is now referred to as Little Jamaica, in the northwest ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Darrin Kenneth O'Brien, the Canadian reggae artist known as Snow, is celebrating ...
Magic!’s debut single “Rude” isn’t just the first Canadian track to top the U.S. Hot 100 since Nickelback’s “How You Remind Me” — it’s the biggest Canadian reggae hit since Snow’s 1994 “Informer.” To ...
Give the man named Spexdaboss his flowers: for over a quarter-century, the Canadian DJ has been a constant on the reggae music scene. Dubbed "Canada's Reggae Ambassador," the award-winning Toronto ...
The sixth annual Canadian Reggae Music Conference will take place on November 2-5, 2022 (In-Person and Virtually) to accommodate participants from the various Canadian cities. The Canadian Reggae ...
For Bedouin Soundclash -- a Canadian trio that blends reggae, ska, punk and soul -- working with producer Darryl Jenifer of Washington, D.C., hardcore punk band Bad Brains was a dream come true. The ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Julian King, known as JuLion, proudly calls himself a Canadian reggae defender. He's passionate about giving local reggae talent a ...
Soulful is the word that immediately comes to mind when one listens to a song by Kah Ris. It is almost impossible not to be thoroughly consumed by the vulnerability and raw honesty that she reveals ...
Joseph "Jo Jo" Bennett, an influential member of Canada's reggae scene and a respected teacher, died on Tuesday at the age of 81, his friends told CBC News. The flugelhorn and trumpet player with the ...
When reggaeton superstar Daddy Yankee asks to sample your song, it’s a serious compliment, but Canadian reggae-rapper Snow admits he was cautious to lend his career-defining track Informer to another ...