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[Audio] Reggae Month 2024 Theme: Come ketch di Riddim.

[Audio] February is officially celebrated as Reggae Month. This was done to highlight and celebrate the impact of the musical genre on the country's social, cultural and economic development..

[Audio] The late Dennis Brown also known as the 'Crown Prince of Reggae', birthday is celebrated on February 1..

[Audio] While the late Robert Nesta 'Bob' Marley, the renowned 'King of Reggae' birthday is celebrated on February 6..

[Audio] Reggae is a signature music of Jamaica and referred to as one of Jamaica's greatest assets. Reggae has produced legends that have significantly contributed to the development of the genre that stretches far beyond our shores..

[Audio] Reggae Icon-Peter Tosh Peter Tosh, Bob Marley, and Bunny Wailer formed the Wailers in 1963. Tosh brought to the Wailers his versatile musicianship and songs such as "Get Up, Stand Up" (written with Marley) and "Stop That Train.".

[Audio] Reggae Icon-Bunny Wailer Bunny Wailer was a three-time Grammy Award winner, singer, percussionist and devoted Rastafarian, known for the reggae classic Dreamland..

[Audio] Reggae Icon-Shaggy Shaggy's music has won two GRAMMY Awards, a Brit Award and a Juno award; he received an honorary degree from Brown University and a Jamaican order of distinction..

[Audio] Reggae Icon-Sean Paul Sean Paul broke through with "Gimme The Light," the first single from his 2002 album, Dutty Rock, which peaked at No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100. He won his first GRAMMY for Best Reggae Album for Dutty Rock for 2003, the same year he was nominated for Best New Artist..