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Vybz Kartel And Shenseea Reunite for Second Collaboration “Panic”
Almost a decade after the release of Shenseea’s breakout hit “Loodi,” dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel links up with the artiste once again for the lead single off his upcoming God and Time album, set for release on Friday, February 20

Kaboom Editors
5 hours ago1 min read


Popcaan Surprises The Ladies with ‘Gyalentines II’ EP for Valentine’s Day
Dancehall superstar Popcaan drops a four-track EP specially crafted for his female audience, diving into themes of bedroom intimacy and featuring his first collaboration with Jamaican artiste Moyann
Akeeile Harris
1 day ago1 min read


Nhance Challenges Dancehall’s Tough-Guy Narrative with ‘Romantic Monsta’ EP
The deejay drops a seven-track project that celebrates women while challenging the narrative. “When people hear the word ‘Monsta,’ they automatically think intensity. I wanted to challenge that perception,” he said.
Jamar Cleary
4 days ago2 min read


Protoje Announces April 17 Drop for Seventh Studio Album Art of Acceptance
Reggae star Protoje reveals teaser and sets April 17 release for Art of Acceptance, as “At We Feet” with Damian Marley surpasses 3 million views

Shaquille Richards
5 days ago1 min read


Bobby Lane Project: Govana Tells Spanish Town’s Story Through Music and Film
Dancehall star Govana joins forces with executive producer Ruppi on a visual-led, juggling-style project that echoes the reality of his childhood community, featuring Skeng, Skippa, and more
Akeeile Harris
5 days ago2 min read


Bad Bunny Breaks Super Bowl Halftime Viewership Record with Over 135 Million Viewers
The Puerto Rican superstar’s halftime show topped an estimated 135 million viewers, according to initial reports on social media, helping push the 2026 Super Bowl toward record-breaking global reach and surpassing Kendrick Lamar’s 2025 halftime audience of 133.5 million

Kaboom Editors
6 days ago1 min read


Spice Turns Up the Heat With “Degree” in Second Collab With CJtheChemist
Queen of Dancehall Spice teams up with hitmaking producer CJtheChemist, alongside a feature from Dexta Daps, on the Champagne Riddim, delivering sleek, after-hours seduction on their second collaboration. Both Spice and CJtheChemist are also set to take part in **Island Music Conference 2026

Kaboom Editors
Feb 71 min read


J. Cole Samples Jah Cure and T.O.K Classics on The Fall-Off Highlight “Only You”
American rapper J. Cole taps Burna Boy’s interpolation of Jah Cure’s 2004 classic “Longing For,” while opening “Only You” with a sample of T.O.K’s “Footprints,” both drawn from Don Corleon’s iconic Drop Leaf riddim, featured on his latest album

Shaquille Richards
Feb 61 min read


Artiste of the Month: Skippa Starts 2026 at Full Speed
Viral hits, a growing U.S. presence, and strong chart performance underline the red-hot dancehall deejay’s early-year run, building on an undeniable breakout year in 2025

Kaboom Editors
Feb 41 min read


Reggae Land Sells Out 100,000 Tickets in Six Hours Following Massive Lineup Reveal
After announcing a major lineup featuring Vybz Kartel, Beenie Man, Shenseea, Shaggy and more, the two-day event sold out all 100,000 tickets in a record six hours

Kaboom Editors
Feb 31 min read


Keznamdi’s BLXXD & FYAH Wins Best Reggae Album at 2026 Grammy Awards
Reggae singer Keznamdi wins Best Reggae Album for his 13-track sophomore album, BLXXD & FYAH, coming ahead of fellow nominees including Treasure Self Love by Lila Iké, Heart & Soul by Vybz Kartel, No Place Like Home by Jesse Royal, and From Within by Mortimer

Kaboom Editors
Feb 22 min read


Vybz Kartel Announces New Album God and Time for Upcoming Release
The Worl' Boss reveals the title of his upcoming 14-track project, featuring major collaborations, following a historic 2025 run

Kaboom Editors
Feb 12 min read


“No Lie” by Sean Paul and Dua Lipa Goes Triple Platinum in New Zealand
The reggae-pop crossover by Jamaican superstar Sean Paul and British singer Dua Lipa has been certified triple Platinum in New Zealand, recognizing 45,000 units in combined sales and streaming equivalents across the country

Kaboom Editors
Jan 302 min read


Byron Messia’s "Talibans II" with Burna Boy Earns Gold Certification in Canada
Kittitian dancehall artist Byron Messia has secured another major milestone as his Burna Boy-assisted remix “Talibans II” reached 40,000 units in combined sales and streaming equivalents across Canada

Kaboom Editors
Jan 292 min read


Chronixx, Protoje, and Lila Iké to Headline Lost In Time Festival Return
Reggae heavyweight Protoje has announced the lineup for the return of his Lost In Time Festival, set for a two-day staging on February 28 and March 1, highlighted by the long-awaited return of Chronixx to the Jamaican stage after eight years

Kaboom Editors
Jan 281 min read


Ayetian Reaches 100 Million Total Views on YouTube as Momentum Builds Into 2026
Dancehall sensation Ayetian’s momentum continues to build, as he surpasses 100 million total views on his official YouTube channel - led by “Anyeweh,” which has amassed over 18 million views, and “Weh You Deh Pan,” which has accumulated more than 11 million views to date.
Akeeile Harris
Jan 262 min read


Legendary Jamaican Drummer Sly Dunbar Has Died
Two-time Grammy Award–winning drummer and producer Sly Dunbar has passed away at the age of 73. Dunbar was one half of the iconic duo Sly & Robbie, collaborated with some of the world’s biggest and brightest names, including Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, Grace Jones, and many others.

Kaboom Editors
Jan 262 min read


Reggae Land Announces Its Biggest Lineup Ever, Headlined by Vybz Kartel
Dancehall giant Vybz Kartel is set to make his Reggae Land debut on August 1, headlining the highly anticipated event, which is expected to draw over 100,000 fans across the two-day weekend. He will be joined by dancehall heavyweights Beenie Man, Shenseea, Shaggy, and Ding Dong, among many more acts

Kaboom Editors
Jan 252 min read


Demarco on Directing Busy Signal’s “Jamaica Love”: “This Meant Everything to Me”
Exclusive: Demarco reflects on the creative process behind “Jamaica Love,” his chemistry with Busy Signal, and the Jamaica Tourist Board, and his mission to make it feel like home for those overseas
Jamar Cleary
Jan 243 min read


Review: Jada Kingdom Presents Confidence and Self-Control with Elegance on New EP
Di Genius’ masterful touch brings a level of creative finesse that balances autonomy, desire, and control with a modern, unapologetic edge. It’s a self-worth soundtrack made for women who move with intention
Akeeile Harris
Jan 222 min read
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