The producer previews the fresh project with tracks from Vybz Kartel, IWaata, and more, while dismissing speculation that Kartel’s song is connected to the Masicka–Tommy Lee clash

Exclusive: The rising Kingstonian talent blends R&B with local genres, earning early acclaim through collaborations with Skillibeng, guidance from Dre Skull, and global playlist rotation - including H&M’s worldwide playlist.

Caymanian producer Nicholas Wilson spotlights rising regional talent, including Bandit 7Teen, Nervz, Flamzz, and Leah GC—on his new project, saying, “OMFG is about showing how rich our Caribbean talent really is.”

The dancehall star teams up with top U.S. promoter CJ Milan under her Reggae Fest brand, with the event slated for Barclays Center on Saturday, March 21

Producer Trouble Mekka marks a creative shift as Skeng’s “Ketch E Dip” surpasses 500K views, with Tommy Lee, Ayetian and more joining the Big Energy riddim next

Dancehall and reggae icons are set to headline the December 16 benefit concert, powered by Caribbean media platform LargeUp in partnership with the Brooklyn Bowl.

The singer reveals the 15-track tracklist for his debut under UnitedMasters, slated for December 12. The project includes viral singles like “BBB (Snapchat)” and “8PM,” emotional storytelling on “Champion,” and collaborations with Jada Kingdom and Bay Swag

The Canadian-Jamaican deejay channels the power of positive thinking into his first official release, offering hope and inspiration for listeners worldwide

Billboard’s monthly Fresh Picks place Popcaan, Kartel, Shaggy, Armanii, Cholita and more among a playlist capturing the island’s resilience post-Melissa

dancehall artiste RajahwWild drops 5-track ep, paving the way for his debut album pushed to next year, featuring a collab with Bronx rapper Bay Swag

The British-Jamaican artiste speaks exclusively with Kaboom Magazine about joining the popular electronic group, the making of GYALGEBRA, her whirlwind Jamaica trip, her charismatic attitude, and her dream collaboration with Shenseea. “I can see that happening.”

Dancehall star Masicka announces his next project, set to release on Dec. 19 via Def Jam and led by “Keys,” while pushing back his next album to 2026.

With 9 tracks in Jamaica’s Top 25 Apple Music chart and undeniable street airplay, the fast-rising new-gen star turns November into his biggest statement yet.

The dancehall star completes a 20-show run across the U.S. and Canada, becoming the first new-generation artist to achieve the milestone, selling over 10,000 tickets and strengthening his global impact.

Worl’ Boss delivers razor-sharp punchlines and biblical references on the new militant father–son single, while rising recording producer Tj Torry shares, “I don’t even have the words to explain how extremely talented he is.”

Jamaican R&B sensation J’Calm teams up with Nigy Boy for a genre-blending track built over Tony Kelly’s reimagined take on the timeless Answer Riddim. “Collaborating with Nigy Boy was surreal. It felt like I was reliving a past timeline,” he shared.

Minister Olivia Grange announced that the “I Love Jamaica” telethon raised more than $65 million toward the National Hurricane Melissa Relief Programme, with over 30 artistes delivering performances throughout the virtual event

Jamaican icon Shaggy joins Busta Rhymes, Lil Jon, Ciara and more, performing a medley of his hits as Manhattan transforms into one big party route for the 99th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

The joint venture targets emerging artists and songwriters as Coolie Dance Riddim’s global sampling boom surpasses 1.3 billion views, pairing catalog acquisitions and artist development. “Ensuring Jamaican music reaches wider audiences and greater commercial heights”, he said.

Spotify has acquired WhoSampled, a move that could be a game-changer for an industry built on riddim culture and sampling tradition. How will this shift affect the rules of the game—and is it really that bad? We break it all down. We dive into it