Jamaican music industry

The 2026 Reggae Gold Awards at the National Arena celebrated the legends and rising stars of Jamaican music with a night of historic inductions and legendary performances. Highlighting the evening was Ken Boothe’s induction into the Hall of Fame and a symphonic headlining set by Luciano. From Tony Rebel’s cultural impact recognition to a moving tribute to Garnet Silk, the event honored the deep-rooted history of the genre while showcasing the vibrant future of reggae music.