Rastafarian music, including traditional Nyabingi chants, drumming and reggae. The traditional music of the Rastafarian religion is Nyabingi. Nyabingi music is used during reasoning sessions and ...

The historic-yet-sadly-dilapidated Ward Theatre in the middle of downtown Kingston, Jamaica is normally closed to the public. But it played host to a unique performance this past June, one that closed ...

Listen to Rastafarian songs "Nybingi Medley" and "King So High" Visit the Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Web site for purchase and more information Jake Homiak is the curator for Discovering ...

Since Colorado legalized marijuana back in 2014, the music and arts scene has expanded, yet neither reggae nor the Rastafarian faith have seen much of an uptick in relevance. Until now. The Colorado ...

As 2015 marks the 50 th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery march, many Americans will understandably and fittingly concentrate their observance of Black History Month on the life and legacy of the ...

Rastafari in the new millennium : Rastafari at the dawn of the fifth epoch / Michael Barnett -- Rastafari and the coming of age : the routinization of the Rastafari movement in Jamaica / Barry ...

This week’s cover story, “Rasta Redmon,” explores the cultural and musical connections between the indigenous people of Arizona and Jamaican reggae artists, told through the story of Hopi reggae ...

Stenneth Scarlett has a vision for his new Rasta Village (225 NW Second Ave.) in Little Haiti. Known as Jah Hightowa, the member of the Rastafari belief wants to teach the people of Miami the cultures ...

Rastafarians drum and sing during a special prayer and worship meeting at Menengai forest in Kenya. James Wakibia/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The week of July 23, 2023, thousands of ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Rastafari community will commemorate a historic milestone as they come together to celebrate the first anniversary of the Rastafari Mansions and Organizations (RMO) umbrella ...