Reggae Star Gyptian Flies High with New Release Reggae crooner Gyptian, known for his hits “Beautiful Lady” and the socially conscious “Serious Times,” released his latest album Hold You on July 20. The CD features 15 tracks and two iTunes exclusives. afro.com Reggae Rising Cancellation to Drain US$2M from Economy![]() The popular Reggae Rising Festival, with headline acts The Mighty Diamonds and Third World was cancelled by US authorities this month and will result in the loss of some US$2 million (J$172 million) from the rural Californian community, noted producers. JamaicaObserver Reggae Elder Sugar Minott Dies At 54![]() Reggae and dancehall pioneer Sugar Minott died Saturday at a hospital in Kingston, Jamaica, after suffering from a heart-related ailment. He was 54. NPR |






