The world of reggae is in mourning as Jimmy Cliff, one of the genre’s most iconic and influential figures, has passed away at the age of 81. Rising to fame in the 1960s, Cliff played a pivotal role in bringing the sounds of Jamaica to a global audience. His timeless hits, including Wonderful World, Beautiful […]
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Friday, February 13, 2026 is set to become an unforgettable night in Zaandam. ZenSocial Productions proudly presents Micah Shemaiah, one of the most authentic and spiritually rooted voices in contemporary reggae. Live on stage at De Flux. Born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, Micah Shemaiah carries the true heartbeat of reggae culture. His music —
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A Celebration of Homegrown Reggae Talent On 8 February 2026, Luxor Live in Arnhem becomes the heart of Dutch reggae as the Pass the Dutch Festival takes over the stage. Created with a clear mission — to give Dutch reggae bands the platform they deserve. The festival brings together some of the most vibrant and
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Fat Freddy’s Drop are set to bring their unmistakable, genre-bending magic back to Europe. Amsterdam is in for something truly special. The beloved independent band from Aotearoa (NZ) is known for their euphoric, diaphragm-shaking live shows. They will perform at Paradiso on 12, 13 and 14 October 2026 as part of a rare and emotional
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On Sunday, February 8, Hawaiian musician Mike Love brings his unique blend of roots reggae, soul, and progressive rock to Patronaat. Known for his spiritual performances and captivating loop shows, Love creates a hypnotic live experience as a one-man band—one that resonates both musically and emotionally. With his latest album Teachers (2025), Love continues his
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Listen to the latest broadcast of Rararadio’s – Rebel Riddim (November, 16, 2025) with DJ Rudeboy Ciano – Many more shows and mixes available. MixCloud: REBEL RIDDIM – SELECTA RUDEBOY CIANO – 16.11.25 by RARARADIO Eindhoven | Mixcloud
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The Dutch tribute band Ja Maar is making waves on SBS6’s Battle of the Bands, bringing the legendary sounds of Doe Maar back to life. Kicking off their debut performance with the iconic hit “32 Jaar”, the band immediately captured the audience’s attention, proving that the spirit and energy of one of the Netherlands’ most
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The heartbeat of Jamaican music continues to echo across the globe as five powerful reggae albums have earned nominations for Best Reggae Album at the upcoming 2026 Grammy Awards. The nominees — Treasure Self Love by Lila Iké, Heart & Soul by Vybz Kartel. Blxxd & Fyah by Keznamdi, From Within by Mortimer, and No
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Roots and Dub Attic | 109 Brother B – Foundation, Roots Reggae and Dub Session – Mini Soundsystem Hailing from Nijmegen, the Netherlands, Brother B is a livicated Rastafarian artist and selector with a deep passion for conscious dub and reggae music. Playing exclusively vinyl, he brings an authentic rootical vibe to his soundsystem sessions,
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The immediate focus remains on search and rescue, clearing access, restoring basic services, and protecting vulnerable communities — before shifting into full‑scale rehabilitation and rebuilding. The government has declared a national disaster area, and relief efforts are underway, with international assistance arriving. Access remains a challenge: many roads are blocked by mud, fallen trees, and
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