Nas and Damian Marley are making a formal announcement on their forthcoming Distant Relatives album. The duo has combined forces for a conceptual album that blends the mix of Marley’s reggae roots and ...

Queensbridge rapper Nas and reggae artist/producer Damian "Junior Gong" Marley have announced that they are in the studio prepping their collaborative effort, "Distant Relatives," slated for a late ...

Queensbridge native Nas has recently been in the news as of late, but unfortunately it has had nothing to do with his music. Dealing with Kelis and her money grubbing ways has taken the rapper out of ...

Black music has many streams of expression, 2 of the most prominent being Hip-Hop and Reggae. And when you go back far enough, these traditions are seen to have their roots in the music of Africa.

On this date in 2010, Queensbridge legend Nas and reggae royalty Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley released their powerful collaborative project Distant Relatives via Universal Republic/Def Jam. This ...

Over the Memorial Day weekend, while performing in front of tens of thousands at the sold-out UCLA JazzReggae Fest, Nas told the audience that his collaboration album with Damian Marley, Distant ...

Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio is not your regular artist, but a performer creating a full-blown cultural movement. Marley spoke to Billboard about the album's legacy Wednesday. "One of the most ...

Nestled among the industrial flats of Santa Monica, Calif.'s business district sits producer Bob Clearmountain's private studio, Apogee, where Thursday night an intimate crowd of no more than a 120 ...

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Damian "Jr. Gong," the youngest son and child of reggae legend Bob Marley, turns 48 on Tuesday, July 21. Damian was born in ...

Interpolating Little Roy’s “Tribal War,” Nas and Marley get pensive as they examine racial conflicts. While Damian gets more philosophical, Nas leans literal, broadly dissecting the chain of events ...