Stephen Marley’s New Album ‘Old Soul’ Debuts on the Billboard Reggae Charts at #10

Chart-topping artist Stephen Marley has made another significant mark in the world of reggae music with his fourth studio album, “Old Soul.” Securing his fifth title on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart, “Old Soul” debuts at an impressive #10, showcasing Marley’s continued influence and prowess in the genre. Released on September 15 under the labels […]

The Best New Music This Week: Sean Paul x Skillibeng x Busta Rhymes, I-Octane, Jah Vinci, Bugle, Tarrus Riley x Deja, Malie Donn, Bounty Killer x Baby Cham x Idris Elba, Ajji

In a week flooded with explosive releases, Madaroad.com’s music team has been awash in rhythm and rhyme, sifting through the rush of tracks that hit the scene. From iconic collaborations to emergent voices making waves, we’ve curated a list that underscores the dynamic vibrancy of the dancehall and reggae genres. Join us as we unveil […]

Sting and Shaggy Light Up One Fine Day Festival in Philadelphia

The electrifying sounds of reggae, rock, soca, and an eclectic mix of genre-fusing melodies resonated throughout Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park this past Saturday, marking the inception of the One Fine Day Festival. Orchestrated and curated by two of the music industry’s titans, Sting and Shaggy, the event at The Mann Center attracted a massive crowd, all […]

Reggae legend Beres Hammond to be bestowed with honorary degree from UWI

Reggae legend Beres Hammond is set to be honored with an honorary degree by The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona campus, in their Class of 2023 graduation festivities. Hammond joins an illustrious group of 14 distinguished personalities who will be celebrated. This list features notables such as Professor E. Dale Abel, the late […]

Afro-Dancehall: Nigerian Star Patoranking Drops ‘World Best’ Album Featuring Dancehall Stars Beenie Man and Popcaan

Nigerian superstar, Patoranking, celebrated for his distinctive fusion of dancehall, reggae, and traces of Afrobeats, has unveiled his eagerly awaited album, “World Best,” on Sept. 6. This release marks his fourth studio album and the first since the 2020 hit, “Three.” Speaking to Rolling Stone, Patoranking elucidated that “World Best” isn’t just a title but […]