Welcome to another episode of Reggae Dancehall Pioneers, where we feature the legendary Ken Boothe! This video highlights his incredible journey, including his song that hit "number 1" on the UK charts in 1974, making a significant mark on "music history." His impact on "70s music" and the broader "british music" scene is undeniable, showcasing the vibrant sounds of "jamaica."

The morning after always tells the truth, a stark realization captured in this new movie. This intense thriller explores the aftermath of a significant event, with the protagonist reflecting on the previous night's occurrences. The flat, honest morning light serves as a merciless backdrop to a compelling movie trailer, hinting at deeper secrets.

The night arrived, hot and wet, as Jamaican nights often do in November. This episode captures the essence of a tranquil, yet somber, atmosphere with soothing rain sounds. Let the ambient sounds and relaxing rain guide you to deep sleep, as we bring you a unique auditory experience.

In 1972 Alton Ellis moved to London and opened All-Tone Records in Brixton. Six years later, two teenagers rode his rhythm to UK number one with Uptown Top Ranking. He never saw the money. Part 8 of the Reggae Dancehall Pioneers series tells the story of the lifeboat he built — and the question that never left him.

In 1967, Alton Ellis cut a London single on Pama Records where he didn't sing — he rapped. Twelve years before Sugarhill Gang. Part 7 of the Reggae Dancehall Pioneers series tells the story of "The Message," the forgotten record that puts the Godfather of Rocksteady inside hip-hop's origin story.

Welcome to another episode of Jamaican Gangster, where we dive into a compelling true crime story focusing on the intricate dance between law enforcement and the legal system. This episode spotlights how the courts processed a significant case, bringing to light the challenges faced within a court show setting. Witness the pursuit of justice as we explore the complexities of the legal process.

The FBI called him the 510th most wanted man in America. Los Angeles called him a ghost. Jamaica called him Rambo. This is the true story of Marlon Jones — the Kingston-born enforcer whose name the federal government still cannot fully confirm.

In 1967 Kingston, while the Wailers met the rude boys with sympathy, Alton Ellis named them in his songs. "Don't Trouble People," "Dance Crasher," "Cry Tough" — line by line, he stood alone. Then Coxsone put him on a plane to London, where the Caribbean diaspora already knew every word.

From 1965 to 1968, one voice owned Jamaica. Part 5 traces Alton Ellis's Treasure Isle hit run — "Rock Steady," "Cry Tough," "Girl I've Got a Date," "I'm Still in Love with You" — the body of work the world would call Mr. Soul of Jamaica. And the man who collected on it all: Duke Reid.

Welcome to another episode of Jamaican Gangster, where we dive into the life of Robert Davis, known as Rodigan. This true crime story explores the impact of crime and loss in the community, shedding light on a compelling crime documentary. Join us as we piece together the narrative, offering true crime stories from the streets of Kingston.