Arts Nov 24 Remembering the life and influential career of reggae icon Jimmy Cliff By Geoff Bennett, Winston Wilde
Arts Nov 24 Jimmy Cliff, reggae giant and star of landmark Jamaican film 'The Harder They Come,' dead at 81 Cliff was nominated for seven Grammys and won twice for best reggae album. By Hillel Italie, Associated Press
Arts Aug 31 Jamaican reggae legend Lee 'Scratch' Perry dies at 85 Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness noted that Perry was a pioneer of dub music in the 1970s and produced more than one thousand recordings that earned him various nicknames, including "Upsetter" and "Mad Scientist."… By Associated Press
Arts Jan 04 Watch 5:24 Man Booker Prize winner Marlon James on the voice of reggae Marlon James, author of "A Brief History of Seven Killings," is the first Jamaican writer to win the Man Booker Prize. James sat down with Jeffrey Brown at the Miami Book Fair to discuss his story, set in the 1970s… By PBS News Hour
Arts May 11 30th Anniversary of Bob Marley's Death Bob Marley died of cancer on May 11, 1981, at the age of 36. The Jamaican reggae legend left behind a legacy that influenced many genres, pop culture and protest music.