In 1984, Kingston’s Waterhouse community was marked by poverty and violence, but also vibrant musical energy. Among the local talent was Noel Davey, a 26-year-old melodica player. After receiving a Casio MT-40 keyboard from a friend, Davey discovered a preset rhythm that inspired the revolutionary digital riddim behind “Under Mi Sleng Teng.” Recorded with vocalist
Get ready for a reggae experience like no other at the Bournemouth Reggae Weekender as we proudly welcome international recording artist Chuck Fenda, a global icon whose career spans nearly three decades. Born Leshorn Whitehead in Brooklyn, NY, and raised in Jamaica’s St. Catherine parish, Chuck Fenda embodies the soul of reggae music. Dubbed the “Poor
