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Runkus – God’s Masterpiece & Man’s Free Will
Runkus on his album “Supernova,” creative processes, dancehall, and the future of reggae – an in-depth interview from Kingston.
Reggae Month 2026 – Finally!
Reggae Month 2026 in Jamaica: Kingston Dub Club, live events, roots culture, and personal impressions from the heart of the scene.
Protoje (II) – Tune Fi Tune
An interview with Protoje about “The Art Of Acceptance”: A track-by-track look at features with Shenseea & Damian Marley, sound systems, and the message behind the songs.
The Romeo Effect (II): Xana Romeo – Brave Queen
In Part 2 of our story "The Romeo Effect", Xana Romeo speaks on roots reggae, female empowerment, Rastafari and continuing her father’s legacy.
Protoje (I) – For The Culture
In Part 1 of the interview, Protoje talks about reggae culture, Rastafari, collaboration, and his mission to strengthen Jamaica’s music scene.
Ronnie Jarrett – About Sound Systems
Ronnie Jarrett, a pioneer of the reggae revival, talks about his perspectives on sound systems, dancehall culture and Jamaican music history.
Jah9 – Open Heart Surgery
After a six-year album break, a more mature Jah9 returns with “The Open Heart Project.” On it, she translates her experiences as a young mother and her life in Africa into a narrative about relationships between two people. Ellen Köhlings and Pete Lilly spoke with her at length in Kingston.
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Kamila McDonald – Health Is Wealth
From reggae roots to holistic wellness: Kamila McDonald on ital living, vegan food, self‑love, and healing the body through conscious nutrition.
Carlene Smith – Original Dancehall Queen
Sex symbol, trendsetter, icon: Carlene Smith shares her untold story as Jamaica’s first Dancehall Queen in this exclusive deep-dive.