Ken Bilby

Ken Bilby is an esteemed ethnomusicologist and historian known for his extensive research and contributions to the study of Jamaican music. His work has significantly enhanced the understanding and appreciation of reggae and other Jamaican music forms, making him a respected figure in the field. Bilby is set to receive a Scholar of Distinction Award from the University of Minnesota’s School of Music, recognizing his impactful scholarship and dedication to preserving Jamaica's musical heritage.