Daily Reggae had the chance to interview reggae superstar, Johnny Cosmic about the singer-songwriter / producer’s amazing new song, “Georgia Rain” featuring The Elovaters, getting creative in Great Stone Studios, and the amazing energy of touring with Stick Figure!

The 17 track album is some of Tribal Seeds’ best work and features guest appearances by Kabaka Pyramid, The Elovaters, The Movement, Romain Virgo, Hollie Cook, and more. It is the first new studio album since 2017, and it also marks the full time return of founding member and singer Steven Jacobo.

Reach and attain your dreams with “MEANT TO BE.” by aurorawave. The inspiring debut single by former Iya Terra frontman, Nathan Aurora, showcases the jamming sound of his new project, aurorawave, and the vibes are so nice!

Joe Samba has dropped a rad cover of Queen’s “Don’t Stop Me Now”. Samba already brings contagious energy and good vibes to his recordings and performances and this cover, released by LAW Records, celebrates the 45th anniversary of the song!

London’s City Splash Festival features an amazing lineup of top reggae talent. The festival is scheduled for May 27 in London’s Brockwell Park and includes so many fan favorites like Beenie Man, Capleton, Shenseea, Busy Signal, Channel One, and General Levy!

Håle' and Bok.Keyz celebrate the worldwide impact of Bob Marley in the jamming track, “Bob”. Håle' continues releasing some of the smoothest reggae around, and I love this clever and fun collaboration with Bok.Keyz.

Congrats to Julian Marley and Antaeus for winning the 2024 GRAMMY for Best Reggae Album! “Colors Of Royal” is such a beautiful album, and this recognition is so well-deserved!

Eureka Sound and Simpkin Project have teamed up for the groovy, uplifting, reggae jam “Seeker”. Outside the positive message of following your heart, the track features a beautiful arrangement of vocal and horn melodies. We would love to hear more tracks from this seamless collab.

Just a friendly reminder we are officially two weeks away from one of the biggest reggae festivals in the world. Cali Vibes, presented by Goldenvoice, has an unreal lineup featuring Stick Figure, Slightly Stoopid, Rebelution, Damian and Stephen Marley, Wiz Khalifa, Iration, The Roots and so many more.

STATTOGORIES has released a Bob Marley songs game on Spotify! This sounds like a super fun activity to do ahead of the upcoming Marley film, “One Love”! Daily Reggae caught up with STATTOGORIES Creator, Gareth Evans, to learn how the game works!

Daily Reggae interviewed Aza Lineage to learn about the Jamaican artist’s irie EP, “Kingston To Cali”, inspiration as an artist, and approach preparing for live sets!

KBong and Johnny Cosmic’s “Mountain High Spring Tour” will bring so many positive vibes. When not touring nationwide with Stick Figure, the talented singer-songwriters team and write gorgeous music connecting reggae, rock, and pop and their energy for life is so inspiring!

The incredible Rion shares a glimpse into the development of a new song including the riddim and hook creation process. We thank him for giving us peak behind the track and we cannot wait until this song is released!

Protoje inspires an even greater future for Jamaica in “30 Million”. The reggae superstar dives into societal issues facing Jamaica today while lifting up his people in this thoughtful track.

One of the hardest hustling independent artists in the reggae-rock scene, Kyle Smith, has just kicked off on another extensive run across the US, headlining the Unmanageable Tour 2024. After performing for Tulsa, OK, Dallas was the first stop in Texas on January 12th with Jayton Lening and Drifting Roots before heading south to Austin and San Antonio.

This week’s Daily Reggae Song of the Week is “Lahaina Lives On” by Inna Vision. Maui’s Inna Vision has released one of the most powerful tracks we’ve heard in recent years and it takes us on a trip down memory lane.

Pave a new path in life with “Runnin” by The Goodies! The San Diego reggae rockers fronted by Justin Goodman (Goodie) and Zan showcase their jamming sound in this inspiring track released ahead of a new EP due out later this month.

Casely and Marigaby prove love cannot always wait in the gorgeous love song, “Don’t Make Me Wait”. The single released by Casely Enterprises features a simple yet romantic riddim and the two artists’ chemistry shines in this duet.

Which city will you see DENM, Little Stranger and Bikini Trill on tour? DENM and Bikini Trill bring the smooth yet punk filled reggae rock vibes, and Little Stranger’s hip hop meets reggae energy is next level!

There are so many iconic horn lines in reggae that it was hard to pick only five for this list. But based on my personal experience playing with Soul Syndicate and getting to perform alongside incredible artists like Don Carlos, Wailing Souls, and Sister Nancy and many other reggae superstars, here are my choices for five classic horn lines that every reggae fan should know.