Dancehall and reggae riddims filled the airwaves in the ’90s thanks to singers like Diana King, whose wildly popular music was featured in films like Bad Boys and My Best Friend’s Wedding, and “Queen ...
You know, the ’90s gets a little screwed when it comes to nostalgia, which is perhaps a bit unfair. Sure, the ’80s gave us Scrunchies and ALF, and we got to show off our Lisa Lisa cassette with pride.
It was another double elimination night on The Masked Singer Wednesday, which meant two celebrity unmaskings. Both reveals were super fun and nostalgic, starting with Space Bunny, who was Grammy award ...
Our list of the 10 best songs by the reggae legend, from "Dearest Beverley" to "I Can See Clearly Now." Few names are as synonymous with reggae music as Jimmy Cliff. The Grammy-winning artist, whose ...
The '90s left its mark on so many different areas of pop culture: fashion, television, movies, technology, and, arguably most of all, music. It was a time of expression with new sounds, like grunge ...
Butterfly clips, CapriSun pouches, and trips to Blockbuster—just another day in the life during the '90s. But arguably, the best part of the decade was the killer mixtapes that put your Walkman to ...
In June 1964, a country music fan in Jamaica who regularly listened to Nashville’s 50,000-watt radio station WSM sent a letter to the editor of Billboard, who proclaimed it the first such ...
Just like every decade before it — and since — the ‘90s sounded completely different from all other musical eras. It was an incredibly raw time in the music industry, with new genres popping up and ...
Multiple Grammy-nominated reggae musician, Rocky Dawuni, has expressed concern that Ghanaian radio stations are keeping reggae music stuck in the past by continually recycling songs that are over a ...
Linda Aïnouche is a freelance research anthropologist with an expertise in cultural heritage and intercultural relationships. Over a number of years, she has worked with organizations, universities, ...