Uche Yara Releases Video for Fugazy
The Berlin-based artist's new music video and debut album Bodyscanner arrive together via goldendays FM.
Global Reggae News
Reporting here follows reggae, dancehall and Caribbean music — artist tours and releases, mainstream crossover moments, festival lineups, musical anniversary coverage and the cultural and commercial developments that carry the genre into wider international circulation. Coverage spans the art and the industry.
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November 7, 2026
Patra Performs on Rock the Bells Hip-Hop CruiseThe Jamaican reggae artist headlined a performance aboard the Miami-to-Montego Bay cruise and joined a Women in Hip-Hop panel.
November 7, 2026
Apple Music Names Ywaya Tajiri to Up NextThe Nairobi singer-songwriter joins Apple Music's East African Up Next program as his debut solo EP arrives.
November 6, 2026
Vybz Kartel's Fever Earns Double Platinum in CanadaMusic Canada certified the dancehall single after sales and streaming surpassed 160,000 units.
November 5, 2026
King Charles Ends Caribbean Tour Amid Reparations DebateThe nine-day tour, which included a Commonwealth summit in Antigua and Barbuda, was dominated by discussion of slavery reparations.
November 5, 2026
Tim Reaper to Release Debut Album World's EndThe UK jungle producer's first solo album is set for a February 2027 release on Hyperdub, following the first single 'Roll Call'.
November 5, 2026
Wickham Hits Unbeaten Fifty on Test DebutThe 23-year-old West Indies batter stayed unbeaten at Sylhet against Bangladesh in the second Test.
November 4, 2026
U2 Releases Guinness-Themed Carnaval De Luz VinylIsland Records is issuing a limited-edition pearl white marble LP of U2's album Carnaval De Luz tied to Guinness.
November 4, 2026
Legal 500 Ranks Caribbean Law Firms for 2027Legal 500 published its Caribbean 2027 rankings on November 4, 2026, recognizing leading law firms and practitioners across the region.
November 4, 2026
Runtown Surround Sound Film Arrives on SpotifySpotify has released a 38-minute concert film of Runtown's Lagos performance as part of its Surround Sound video series.
November 4, 2026
UK, Jamaica Sign Hurricane Reconstruction PartnershipThe four-year government-to-government arrangement starts with a £10-million, one-year programme funded equally by both countries.
More in Reggae
This section follows album and single releases, international tour announcements, festival headliner bookings, dancehall crossover collaborations, artist signings and label activity, streaming performance data and the anniversary and legacy coverage that connects contemporary artists to the genre's foundational recordings and figures. Dancehall's crossover into mainstream pop and hip-hop has produced a growing coverage track about collaboration, influence and the commercial pathway by which Caribbean sounds move from their originating communities into global charts. Streaming has changed how reggae and dancehall reach international audiences, with playlist and algorithmic discovery replacing the radio and soundsystem pathways that shaped earlier patterns of cross-cultural adoption, and generating data on where the music is growing that did not previously exist. Anniversary coverage of landmark recordings and artists provides a recurring structure for exploring the genre's history and influence in ways that reach audiences who may know the music without knowing its context.