Alex Vega, owner of The Auto Firm in Kendall, was shot three times in the driveway of his Miami home in 2019. A Miami-Dade judge on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, accepted a plea deal to a lesser charge for ...

Edward Bohannon, aka DJ E, curates KC Reggae Fest, bridging gaps in Kansas City’s music scene while spotlighting rising and underrepresented talent. Editor's Note: This interview is part of an ongoing ...

Editor's Note: This interview is part of an ongoing Star series highlighting Kansas Citians from historically underrepresented communities and their impact on our region. The series builds on The Star ...

A dozen family members and friends broke out into applause for Tamrat “Shifta” Mason on Thursday in Miami federal court. But it wasn’t for one of the reggae artist’s performances. His supporters ...

Renowned Ghanaian reggae artist Ras Maiga has announced the impending release of his new single, titled "Country Road." Recognized for his profound lyrical expertise in addressing significant social ...

Rafael Pondé moved from Brazil to Ocean Beach to play reggae in 2022. He spent a year living — and meditating — in a minivan. His music — meditational reggae, heavy on the metaphysics — makes it clear ...

Over the past few months, a groundswell of indie artists have chosen to cut ties with Spotify in protest of CEO and co-founder Daniel Ek’s ties to the defense company Helsing. As King Gizzard wrote ...

Eleven-year-old Antiguan gospel reggae singer Enoch Thomas teamed up with Jamaican gospel artiste and minister Carlene Davis last December for a reworking of the Christmas standard O Holy Night. Now, ...

When Hiromi Ozaki created six AI-generated “tech bros” to debate each other about the future of humanity, she had no idea how quickly, and how closely, reality would imitate art. “Like, it’s not ...

Every match of a thrilling U.S. Open run featured a custom crystal-clad creation. Kerin Rose Gold took us behind the scenes. Naomi Osaka arrived to her matches at the U.S. Open with Labubu-style dolls ...

In 1980, a young woman who loved Jamaican music and graduated from music college with a thesis on reggae joined Casio Computer as a developer. The very first instrument she worked on helped usher in a ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X “Someone asked me the other day what my fear in life was and I was quite shocked at my own ...