Up-and-coming roots reggae fusion artiste, Zodiakk has many reasons to smile of late considering the positive feedback from ...

Serving as the second single from Patoranking’s forthcoming fifth studio album, African Soldier is a stirring roots reggae statement piece that champions African pride, calls for the liberation of its ...

Controversial songs from the last 50 years. Not a year goes by without some music controversy, and 2025 was no exception.

Nigerian singer and songwriter CKay has criticised the popularised use of the term “Afrobeats,” describing it as a convenient ...

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An artificial intelligence (AI)-generated video of music legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, trending on social media and depicting ...

Reggae royalty grooves into Old School Square, and The Wick takes a journey to Camelot. Plus, Palm Beach Opera’s Rigoletto and more.

Jay-Z will headline the 2026 Roots Picnic with The Roots, marking their first performance together in over a decade.

Jay-Z is officially set to return to the stage as the headlining act for the upcoming The Roots Picnic in Philadelphia. The annual fest announced Tuesday that the 56-year-old music icon and mogul will ...

By the time The Specials started rehearsing “Ghost Town”, singers Terry Hall and Neville Staple and guitarist Lynval Golding were already planning to quit. In fact, The Specials’ internal struggles ...

Grammy-winning rapper Jay-Z will return to the stage as the headlining act for the Roots Picnic music festival, alongside Philadelphia’s The Roots on May 30. The performance marks Jay-Z’s first ...

Jay-Z is making his grand return to the stage for the first time in nearly a year with a headlining performance alongside the Roots at the Roots Picnic 2026. The rapper, who recently changed the ...