Women have played a crucial role in shaping reggae and dancehall music, from legendary pioneers to rising stars pushing the genres forward. Here’s a list of some of the influential female artists who have contributed significantly to Caribbean music. The Trailblazers Marcia Griffiths Known as the "Queen of Reggae," Marcia Griffiths is one of the most respected female … [Read more...] about Women in Reggae & Dancehall Who Made an Impact
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New Album: Jah 9 – Note to Self
Jah 9 released her latest album Note to Self filled with poetic lyrics of self-reflection. As one of the leading forces in contemporary Jamaican music, the multi-talented artist and yogi blends her signature “jazz on dub” with reggae, soul and afrobeat funk into a rich warm concoction that celebrates self-care and love through Jah9's lens of clarity and strength.To … [Read more...] about New Album: Jah 9 – Note to Self
Style & Vibes Podcast Ep. 43: Paradise Plum Naomi Cowan
In this episode, we’re joined by Reggae singer, Naomi Cowan. The singer was recently in New York City and popped up at VP Records’ Strictly the Best 60th compilation celebration and I was able to catch up with her before she headed back to Jamaica. She shares her musical journey, with music being part of her foundation growing up as her parents Tommy Cowan and Carlene Davis are … [Read more...] about Style & Vibes Podcast Ep. 43: Paradise Plum Naomi Cowan
Kelissa x Shacia Payne – Anbessa World Mixtape
The women of reggae are on fire this year! Reggae songstress Kelissa put out a new mixtape with DJ Shacia Payne called Anbessa World on YouTube. The production on the mixtape is amazing, with a great blend of Dub, Reggae with a splash of Dancehall. Kelissa bring her own spiritual spin of insightful lyrics and melodies with original songs as well as a few covers of some classic … [Read more...] about Kelissa x Shacia Payne – Anbessa World Mixtape
Vibes of the Week: Women Run Tings Dancehall, Reggae and Soca Playlist!
We're doing Vibes of the week a little different this month! Since it's women's history month, we're celebrating with all-women playlists this month! This week we're featuring some of the newer artists in Reggae, Dancehall and Soca that you should be on your radar. Choose how you want to listen: Youtube | Apple Music | Spotify Vibes: Reggae // "Second Chance" - Lila … [Read more...] about Vibes of the Week: Women Run Tings Dancehall, Reggae and Soca Playlist!