Core News — “David Rodigan is on the road in Jamaica with sessions from the Uprising Roots Band, Marcia Griffiths and a very special tribute to Bob Marley from a school choir. We interviewed Keznamdi at his studio at Skyline Levels. He played us some brand new... more info

Reuters — LONDON (Reuters) - Marlon James was named as the first Jamaican winner of the Man Booker prize for fiction on Tuesday for his reggae- and drug-infused novel "A Brief History of Seven Killings" inspired by an attempt to kill reggae star Bob Marley in ... more info

The Telegraph — Marlon James has written a Booker Prize shortlisted novel inspired by the attempted murder of the reggae legend. Chris Harvey meets him more info

Stereogum — Yesterday’s Chris Martin-curated charity concert Global Citizen Fest led to a number of surprise all-star collaborations. Ariana Grande joined Coldplay onstage to sing “Just A Little Bit Of Your Heart” with Chris Martin, Eddie Vedder and Beyonc... more info

Stereogum — At tonight’s Global Citizen Fest in NYC’s Central Park, Pearl Jam ended their 12 song set with covers of John Lennon, Bob Marley, and Neil Young. Sitting without his band on acoustic guitar, Eddie Vedder was joined on Marley’s “Redemption Son... more info

The Telegraph — Kick back, relax, and enjoy the sun as Thomas H Green selects the best albums to help you while away the time on the beach more info

Reuters — LONDON (Reuters) - The long list of 13 titles for the 2015 Man Booker Prize for fiction written in English, published on Wednesday, features the first Jamaican author in contention for the 50,000-pound ($78,000) prize. more info

Core News — “UK DJ & producer Sam Redmore will be stopping by to show off his new project and to put together a Trunk of Funk mix. If it’s anything like his remix of Bob Marley’s – Is This Love, then we are in for a real treat. Craig will be talking to a... more info

The Telegraph — Marlon James has written a novel and an HBO TV show inspired by the attempted murder of the reggae legend. Chris Harvey meets him more info

The Independent — Julian Marley, son of legendary reggae artist Bob Marley, is set to release a song calling for the legalisation of marijuana, 40 years after his father's former bandmate released a song with the same message. more info