Reporting from Sibundoy, Colombia — Dressed in a parrot-feathered headdress and a collar strung with the teeth of pumas, crocodiles and bears, shaman Juan Mutumbajoy sings incantations over a row of ...

Kanye West appears to have announced yet another new album as he continues his prolific streak throughout 2025. On social media, West originally just wrote: “YAGE.” The controversial Hip Hop legend ...

We can only wonder. But we can observe how that jaguar behaves once its under the spell of yage, which for centuries has been brewed into ayahuasca. The beast just seems to melt. It’s nothing erratic, ...

Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has never aimed low—his sights have always been cosmic. Born in Atlanta but built for the world stage, he has navigated fame’s chaos with a mix of bold vision and ...

As I gazed into the little white plastic cup of dark chocolate-colored, viscous liquid, I felt the familiar grip of terror in my gut. This was yagé, also known as ...

Frog skeletons. Thousands and thousands of frog skeletons. I read some years ago that archeologists excavating a Native American site kept turning up shovelfuls of tiny amphibian bones. These ...

A 19-year-old British tourist has died after drinking an ayahuasca plant-based hallucinogenic brew called yagé during an indigenous ritual, Colombian authorities said. Officials found Henry Miller’s ...