KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Two-time Olympian and sprinting coach Pablo McNeil, who mentored 100- and 200-meter world record-holder Usain Bolt in high school, has died. He was 71.

McNeil, who suffered a serious stroke in 2007, died in a hospital Monday after a long illness, the Ministry of Sports announced…

However, Buju, whose real name is Mark Myrie, might not have to cut off his trademark dreadlocks and will be allowed to practise his Rastafarian beliefs under strict supervision.

Chris Burke, a public affairs specialist at the Federal Bureau of Prisons in Washington, DC, said federal prison guidelines bar inmates from conducting "business activities" while they are…

Dancehall artiste Mavado and Project Jiungle-Gym Organizer Marc Ramsay were on hand at the Home today for the treat and handing over of the Jungle Gym.



Over the past two weeks, persons were asked to contribute towards the…

For nearly 50 years, Lee "Scratch" Perry has been making some of the most crucial music to come out of Jamaica (the world, for that matter), as well as producing reggae and punk's finest (Bob Marley, the Clash) with the same mysteriously experimental zeal that he brought to his own dub recordings.

At 75, the prolific Perry shows no signs of slowing, having just released…

Romain Virgo - I Am Rich In Love (Official Music Video) April 2011…

Thousands of marijuana enthusiasts are converging upon Denver's Civic Center Park for an event that has come to symbolize Colorado's burgeoning claim as the nation's cannabis capital.

Denver's annual April 20th pro-marijuana smoke-out -- known as the 420 Rally -- is reputedly the largest of its kind in the world on a day that has come to be regarded as a ganja…

''Thousands of people are to march through London in protest at the death of reggae artist Smiley Culture''

The 80s star, real name David Emmanuel, died last month shortly after four Metropolitan Police officers arrived at his house with a search warrant.

An inquest…

R&B singer Mya teamed up with reggae and dancehall star Sean Paul on a new track called “Rear View Mirror.”

Listen track below and leave your feedback…

Nas and Damian Marley take it to the streets in the video for “Land of Promise” featuring Dennis Brown,…

Buju Banton’s sentencing date has been rescheduled for a third time.

The incarcerated reggae entertainer was originally expected to learn his fate on June 16, but federal district Judge James S. Moody Jr. said without any explanation, that Buju Banton was to be sentenced on June 23. Now, Music News understands that Buju will have to wait a little while longer as the new…

So, it seems like we're getting the answer to what Tunde Adebimpe was up to when his TV on the Radio was on hiatus: He rented out his services to other musicians, backing up, most recently, Lee "Scratch" Perry on "Higher Level," an uber-chill song that is streaming above.

Tunde is really just floating in the background here, as…

In this picture, we see Emperor Selassie and President John F. Kennedy riding through Washington D.C. in the presidential limousine on 1 October 1963.

Emperor Selassie told the press that his main reason for visiting the United States was the opportunity to meet with the young American president, and to discuss problems of…

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