In the 60 years since Jamaica achieved its independence from England, on Aug. 6, 1962, the tiny Caribbean nation has created some of the world’s most influential musical styles, including ska, rock ...

SAINT-DENIS, France — Notably absent from the men’s 4x100-meter Olympic relay medal race on Friday were the Jamaicans. Even after putting up a season-best time in the qualifying round, the team of ...

PARIS — A noise rippled through Stade de France on Saturday evening when, before a semifinal of the women’s 100 meters at the Paris Olympics, the lane belonging to Jamaican sprinting star Shelly-Ann ...

This year’s Grammys have a chance to make history, albeit in a way that might get missed by most TV viewers watching music’s biggest night at home. For the first time in its 39-year existence, the ...

Elaine Thompson-Herah, the two-time defending Olympic champion in the 100 and 200 meters, will miss the Paris Olympics after withdrawing from the Jamaican Olympic Trials. Thompson-Herah, who turns 32 ...