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Vybz Kartel Among 5 Dancehall Icons Honoured with Keys and Official Proclamations
Dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel, alongside Beenie Man, Busy Signal, Wayne Wonder and Spragga Benz, was honoured by the mayor in recognition of their outstanding contributions to music and their continued humanitarian efforts

Kaboom Editors
Feb 241 min read


Gaza vs Gully Rivalry Heads to Historic Freedom Street Staging in Malta
The defining clash between Vybz Kartel and Mavado takes center stage in Europe for the first time under Kartel’s Freedom Street Festival from September 11–13, promising two giants on the same stage

Kaboom Editors
Feb 222 min read


Tommy Lee Sparta Drops Emotional “My Life,” Spotlighting Montego Bay’s Resilience
Dancehall star Tommy Lee Sparta reunites with longtime collaborator Damage Musiq for an emotional new track highlighting their hometown of Montego Bay following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa
Akeeile Harris
Feb 192 min read


Valiant Concludes North American Tour with Sold-Out Grand Finale in New York
Dancehall superstar Valiant wrapped his Passenger Princess Deluxe Valentine’s Edition with sold-out shows in Montreal and Toronto, before closing in front of 3,000 fans in New York. The run adds to the journey that began in October 2025 and continues as he expands his sound with a new R&B-infused release produced by Daseca
Akeeile Harris
Feb 182 min read


Reggae Land Expands to 3-Day Festival as Burna Boy and Masicka Announced
The UK’s biggest reggae festival, Reggae Land, has announced the addition of a third day for its upcoming staging, with Friday set to be headlined by the African Giant Burna Boy alongside dancehall superstar Masicka, Christopher Martin and Grammy-winning artiste Julian Marley

Kaboom Editors
Feb 162 min read


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
Feb 151 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
Feb 141 min read


Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Show Carries a Bigger Message: What Is “American” Today?
After winning a Grammy, the reggaeton superstar brought Latin music into the heart of the “most American” event, stamping the idea that non-English artists can command the loudest stage. It was also a message to dancehall artistes
Akeeile Harris
Feb 123 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
Feb 122 min read


Dancehall Newcomer Wynta Makes Waves As “Bredda” Climbs YouTube Charts
Rising talent Wynt continues his growth with his latest single “Bredda,” while dreaming of "cooking like a world-class chef" and one day taking home a Grammy

Kaboom Editors
Feb 121 min read


Popcaan’s “St Thomas Native” ft. Chronic Law Hits 50M Views Milestone
The Unruly Boss adds another 50 million-view track to his catalogue with his 2023 release featuring fellow dancehall artiste Chronic Law, highlighting their hometown parish

Kaboom Editors
Feb 111 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
Feb 102 min read


Elephant Man Drops 8-Track New EP Pretty Baby
The Energy God drops an 8-track EP named after last year’s viral hit “Pretty Baby,” also featuring “Gal U Body Hot” on DJ Mac’s WYFL riddim, and is set to perform in the UK this May

Kaboom Editors
Feb 71 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


Chingboss Builds on Breakout Momentum With New Single “Drama”
Dancehall artiste Chingboss rides his viral track “Transport” into real-life themes on new single “Drama,” produced by UnrulyStar Records & Hemton Music Fast-rising dancehall artiste Chingboss Fast-rising dancehall artiste Chingboss is stepping into 2026 with momentum as he prepares to release his first single of the year, “Drama,” produced by UnrulyStar Records in collaboration with Hemton Music. After a strong close to 2025, Chingboss enters the new year focused and refin
Akeeile Harris
Feb 71 min read


KeemoXG makes Noise With Ladies-Targeted Single “Birkin”
Dancehall artiste Keemo XG targets the clubs with high-energy single “Birkin,” gaining momentum in the streets and on TikTok ahead of an upcoming dance challenge

Kaboom Editors
Feb 51 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


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


Kkrytical Maintaining His Rise in Dancehall: “Just My Time”
The New York–based deejay continues his steady rise on the dancehall scene, recently securing a booking for Best of the Best 2026 as his breakout track “Loyalty” emerges as one of the hottest songs in the genre. “My song is taking over, and it’s all because of the people who ride with me,” he shared.

Shaquille Richards
Feb 12 min read
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