Voltaire once observed, “Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.” And so what? Pop music is supposed to promote heavy breathing, not heavy thinking. But if a musician aims be the world’s ...

After returning to Europe for the first time since the novel coronavirus pandemic, reggae artiste Capleton says his tour was a success. “On this Europe festival run I did Rototom in Spain, Sundance ...

Please THANK “Kinetic Playground” Nightclub for Doing the Right Thing! CHICAGO — Through a series of negotiations this week and last and with the threat of a demonstration, Gay Liberation Network (GLN ...

Dancehall reggae star Capleton is facing increasing protests over some of his songs that encourage violence against gays. By Billboard Staff Dancehall reggae star Capleton is facing increasing ...

Miles Davis is universally regarded as one of the most important musicians in history, jazz or otherwise. But he was also a troubled and violent man, a heroin addict known to have physically and ...

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When Jamaican dancehall superstars Capleton, Sizzla Kalonji, Antony B and Buju Banton and others decided to “clean up” the genre in the 1990s, they were also responsible for ushering in a new style of ...

As a youth, award-winning Jamaican reggae and Dancehall artist Capleton found solace in music. Choosing a career in music, he abandoned his hometown of St. Mary and traveled to Kingston at 18, so he ...