Abeng, a short-lived newspaper, offers a window into Jamaica's revolutionary currents in the late 60s. Acting as a ...

In jazz, it's all about the company you keep. The press accompanying bass virtuoso Rich Brown's third album, Abeng, specifically calls out Roy Ayers and Weather Report as musical reference points. And ...

University of the West Indies (UWI) Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Hilary Beckles issued the following statement on the passing of Barbadian poet and academic Edward Kamau Brathwaite on February 4, ...

Having had major success with Koffee’s Toast, producer Walshy Fire will release his debut album ABENGon June 7 on the Mad Decent label. The 11-track set features collaborations between African and ...

Five years ago, Walshy Fire, the Jamaican producer known for the global-club-mishmashes he makes with the group Major Lazer, funded his own solo tour of Africa. In Kenya at one point, “the driver had ...

Walshy Fire, the Jamaican-born DJ and producer, has already experienced international success as one-third of Major Lazer. But as he geared up for the release of his debut solo album 'ABENG'… By ...