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Shaggy to Headline ‘I Love Jamaica’ at UBS Arena; Drops New Collab with Aidonia & Akon
Jamaican dancehall icon set to headline the “I Love Jamaica” benefit concert at New York’s UBS Arena, as a virtual telethon strengthens nationwide relief efforts. He also teams up with R&B icon Akon and dancehall heavyweight Aidonia for “Boom Body,” dropping November 14
Akeeile Harris
22 hours ago2 min read


Popcaan Sends A Statement As An Album Artist With Masterpiece Nothing Without God
Review: International dancehall superstar delivers an early 2027 Grammy-worthy project with a versatile album that takes on broader meaning after the devastation of Hurricane Melissa - a real album artist.
Akeeile Harris
3 days ago3 min read


Vybz Kartel Earns Second Grammy Nod; Keznamdi, Lila Iké & Mortimer Score First
Dancehall icon Vybz Kartel earns his second Grammy nod with Heart & Soul, alongside Jesse Royal. Keznamdi’s Blxxd & Fyah, Lila Iké’s debut Treasure Self Love, and a surprise entry from Mortimer with From Within round out the final five.
Jamar Cleary
4 days ago2 min read


Popcaan Drops His Sixth Studio Album Nothing Without God
The Unruly Boss releases his 14-track project Nothing Without God, his first as an independent artist since departing the OVO imprint. The album is rooted in spiritual faith and boasts a wide roster of producers
Akeeile Harris
4 days ago2 min read


Vybz Kartel Donates “Substantial Amount” to Jamaica’s Hurricane Relief
Dancehall icon Vybz Kartel continued the launch of his Adidja Palmer Foundation, visiting hurricane-impacted parishes alongside his extended team while pledging to maintain his support

Kaboom Editors
5 days ago2 min read


Skeng Brings Critical Relief to Rural Jamaica Areas with Support from Nicki Minaj
Dancehall star Skeng is taking action personally, delivering hundreds of care packages across Trelawny and St. James, backed by Trini-American rapper Nicki Minaj’s Barbz Foundation, Droptop Records, and other supporters on the ground
Akeeile Harris
5 days ago2 min read


Mr. Universe: Billion Spotify Streams & Big Stages as Skillibeng Dominates October
Skillibeng had an impressive October, surpassing 1 billion Spotify streams, rocking a major UK festival stage, and earning powerful support from Vybz Kartel, propelling him as one of the genre’s leading forces on the global stage
Akeeile Harris
7 days ago1 min read


Bounty Killer Joins Forces with DJ Khaled to Rally Aid for Hurricane Melissa Relief
Through the Bounty Foundation and Khaled’s We The Best Foundation, the initiative is directing essential supplies primarily to hospitals and schools across storm-hit communities

Kaboom Editors
7 days ago1 min read


Masicka Joins Jamaica’s Recovery Effort Through His MADE Foundation
International dancehall superstar Masicka rallies support for St. Elizabeth through his MADE Foundation. Phase 1 targets the hard-hit parish with food, building materials, steel, and cement.

Kaboom Editors
Nov 22 min read


Cegie Unleashes Sensual Third Single “So Mi Like Dat”
Jamaican-Canadian rising act blends dancehall, R&B, and soul on Trizo’s Pain Love Misery riddim under KonseQuence Muzik Group.

Kaboom Editors
Oct 311 min read


Sean Paul Mobilizes Relief Efforts: “Every Donation Counts”
Recording artiste partners with Food For The Poor, delivering 1,000+ relief packages, and will personally match every dollar donated to Food For The Poor Jamaica up to US$50,000.

Kaboom Editors
Oct 312 min read


Moliy Celebrates Career Milestone With UK Gold Plaque for “Shake It To The Max (Fly)” Remix
Moliy celebrates a milestone moment in her career after receiving the plaque for her breakout, Billboard Hot 100–charting hit featuring Shenseea and Skillibeng. The UK Gold certification was announced in September, marking four total certifications to date

Kaboom Editors
Oct 301 min read


Chronic Law Lands First Major Int'l Collab with French Montana for “NY Girls” Remix
Dancehall artist Chronic Law is teaming up with Moroccan-American rapper French Montana for his first major international collaboration, the official remix of his hit single “NY Girls,” which is set to drop soon, with the music video already filmed.
Akeeile Harris
Oct 301 min read


Barbadian Music Festival Rescheduled Amid Hurricane Melissa Crisis in Jamaica
Caribbean Music Festival postpones ‘Rhythmz on the Hills’ to November 23 in support of Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa, saying it was “the responsible decision in solidarity with our Jamaican brothers and sisters.”

Kaboom Editors
Oct 301 min read


Drake Joins Vybz Kartel on Stage for His Historic Toronto Debut
The Worl’ Boss made his first-ever performance in one of the most anticipated stops of his Worl’ Boss Tour, kicking off three sold-out shows at Scotiabank Arena under OVO banner. Drake joined him on stage, praising the Jamaican icon, saying, “We were just talking about how much time we've spent with this man’s music right here.”
Akeeile Harris
Oct 272 min read


Skatta Burrell’s Iconic ‘Coolie Dance Riddim’ Still Impacts the World 22 Years Later
Music figure and producer Skatta Burrell relishes as his ‘Coolie Dance Riddim’ still resonates worldwide, recalling its global success. “This beat is taking over crazy territories that I never even imagined,” he said
Akeeile Harris
Oct 252 min read


Shenseea Tightens Global Appeal with "Boss Up," Produced by Global Hitmakers
The Jamaican superstar teams up with Grammy-nominated producers Alex Goldblatt and Khris Riddick-Tynes for a sleek R&B-pop track, blending her signature Jamaican flavor with global polish. The duo have been responsible for millions of views and streams for global stars including Kehlani, SZA, Roddy Ricch, Ariana Grande, and others
Akeeile Harris
Oct 242 min read


Dancehall Star Govana Seals Major Deal with Guinness Jamaica
Major move for dancehall entertainer Govana as he partners with Guinness Jamaica for the ‘Lovely Day’ campaign and beyond. “Guinness is worldwide-based, so it’s gonna be widespread,” he said.

Kaboom Editors
Oct 231 min read


Interview: 1Journey Is on a Mission to “Stop the War” Through Music
Upcoming talent 1Journey spreads love and calls for positivity with her debut single “Stop the War,” saying, “It’s not just about fighting - sometimes it’s the war within ourselves. I want people to choose peace, love, and good energy,” she shared in an exclusive interview.

Brandy Mohalland
Oct 233 min read


Skillibeng Joins the 1 Billion Spotify Streams Club, Boosted by Smashing Global Hits
The dancehall star reaches a significant milestone, led by massive global hits like “Shake It To The Max” and “Jump,” as he’s set to headline London’s City Splash Indoor Edition this Saturday

Kaboom Editors
Oct 202 min read
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