Lenky's handclap-heavy groove soundtracked three major hits in the summer of '03 and helped dancehall cement its U.S. takeover. This week, Billboard is publishing a series of lists and articles ...

The massive festival centered around Afrobeats music was set to feature headliners Wizkid, Davido and Burna Boy, as well as star-studded performances from Sean Paul, Skepta, Wale, Tems, Fireboy DML, ...

SAN JOSE -- The organizers of a Nigerian music festival that launched last year in Sacramento have announced their two-day fall celebration will be held in a San Jose park this October. The successful ...

Jamaican dancehall star Konshens is known for making raucous party tunes that encourage female fans to deploy their bodies like a weapon. But, behind turn-up anthems like “Bruk Off Yuh Back” and “Do ...

This year’s Grammys have a chance to make history, albeit in a way that might get missed by most TV viewers watching music’s biggest night at home. For the first time in its 39-year existence, the ...

Lost in Riddim brought together more than 20,000 people to fill the streets of the Railyards District in Sacramento. Fans from different walks of life and backgrounds were vibing together in ...

The Casio Casiotone MT40 was released in 1981. Four years later it would change reggae music forever. Looking at the Casio Casiotone MT40, you'd be forgiven for thinking it was an unremarkable ...

Tech Behringer says its $55 Oberheim-inspired UB-1 Micro is the "world's smallest full-featured analogue synth" Artists "The answer might sound a little boring, but it's probably my iPhone": ...

DJ Snake has always loved his time in India. First, he shot the video of his chart-topping song Lean On with Major Laser here. What followed was concerts in Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai and Goa. And now, ...

Montreal electro champ Poirier launched his own Also Records last year, but he won't be using that label to release his next EP. Rather, he'll be teaming with the German imprint Man Recordings for ...

Lost in Riddim music festival, which was scheduled to take over Lake Cunningham Regional Park in San Jose, Calif., on October 1 and 2, has been canceled. Festival organizers announced the news via ...