NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters Life!) - Rapper Nas has teamed up with Jamaican reggae artist Damian Marley to release a new studio album and kick off a worldwide tour on Friday that bows to their African ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) -- Years after his angry, politically pointed lyrics were tagged with helping bring on a coup in Ivory Coast, Africa's leading reggae star is trying to inspire with a new message for ...

African reggae star Alpha Blondy is seen in Bamako, Mali. For years Blondy’s songs have warned of the dangers of tribalism, racism, inequality and injustice in his country, but he says his voice is ...

Ever since he surfaced in the Nigerian music scene with his runaway hit song, Holy, Holy, 18 years ago, reggae musician, song writer, Austin Peter who is popularly known as King Wadada has been waxing ...

From the streets of Cairo and Tripoli to Morocco’s Sahel and Sudan's Nubian desert communities, Bob Marley’s musical legacy remains both profound and far-reaching. The vibrant sound and inclusive ...

"Don't let them fool you, or even try to school you. We've got a mind of our own..." It is important for us to come to this realization: At a specific point in the lives of a people afflicted with the ...