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If you've ever listened to ska, rock steady, roots, dub, dancehall, hip-hop, jungle or drum and bass, you can thank the Jamaican immigrants who brought sound system to the UK in the 1960s and 1970s.
Dub and reggae legend Jah Shaka has died. After tributes began appearing on social media, his family confirmed the news on Wednesday. No cause of death was given, and his precise age is not known.
Jah Shaka, the London roots reggae artist who inspired legions of acts across genres, has died. His management confirmed his death on Wednesday, 12th April, and did not provide a cause of death.
REGGAE legend Jah Shaka has died – with fans today paying tribute to the “greatest soundman that ever lived”. Jah Shaka AKA Zulu Warrior, was a Jamaican sound system operator and … ...
Jah Shaka AKA Zulu Warrior, the soundsystem pioneer and dub and reggae legend has died, according to multiple musicians close to the Jamaican icon on social media. Horsepower Productions’s Benny Ill ...
Selector Mikey Dread tells the story of how he founded one of the U.K.'s most prominent dub reggae sound systems in the late 1970s.
Day to Day technology contributor Xeni Jardin rides with Aurelito and Shakespeare, two Los Angeles-based reggae disc jockeys who have converted an old ice-cream truck into a mobile sound system.
Freedom Masses with Ital Power, 2 brilliant heavyweight reggae Roots, Steppers and Dubwise sound systems will be here to revitalise & uplift everyone!
Three cultures come together under the Lion of Judah in Zvuloon Dub System, Smilan’s nine-piece Israeli/Ethiopian reggae band. Based in Tel Aviv, the group has previously toured Canada, but its ...
Swindon Dub Club welcomes you to anther night of Roots Reggae & Dubwise music. This time we are joined by Concrete Lion Sound System for their first time playing in Swindon.
But, by the 1970s, the legendary musician was operating his own sound system, The Jah Shaka Sound System. He produced many iconic reggae tracks and ran his own record label - Jah Shaka Music.