Reggae

Toots Hibbert, 1942 – 2020: an all-time great whose message of joyful defiance never dimmed

One of the most influential figures in Jamaican music has died at the age of 77. RIP

Bob Marley’s influence on surfing and skateboarding explored in new docu-series

From 'Jamming' to boarding, the reggae legend has impacted the world in many wonderful ways

Toots Hibbert placed in Intensive Care Unit

His family say he is "showing signs of improvement by the hour"

Paris Hilton’s ‘Stars Are Blind’ “was a total lift” of ‘Kingston Town’, says UB40’s Ali Campbell

The hotel heiress faced legal action for alleged similarities between the songs

Listen to Toots And The Maytals, Ziggy Marley and Ringo Starr team up on Bob Marley cover

The reggae group will include the collaboration on their new album

A new Bob Marley documentary is coming to BBC2 this summer

"This film takes a revealing look at Marley’s time in Britain"

Ziggy Marley shares joyous new single and reveals details of collaboration-packed new album

The new album arrives this September

How Millie Small’s ‘My Boy Lollipop’ kickstarted reggae and ska (and apparently featured Rod Stewart)

The Jamaican singer, whose 1964 smash became an enduring pop favourite, has died at the age of 73. RIP