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Protoje Surpasses 500 Million Total YouTube Views, "Who Knows" Dominates the Count
The two-time Grammy-nominated reggae artist continues to amass global streams and views, with “Who Knows” leading the pack at over 235 million views. With eight studio albums to his name, Protoje’s musical journey is still growing strong

Shaquille Richards
Oct 62 min read


Topmann Sends Powerful Message to the Youth with “Never Broke Again”
Montego Bay-native-dancehall artist Topmann bounces back stronger with the motivational track “Never Broke Again (NBA),” after stepping away from the scene for a little while

Kaboom Editors
Oct 51 min read


Billboard’s Monthly Fresh Picks Spotlight “New Gears,” Sean Paul, and Prince Swanny
Billboard’s Monthly Fresh Picks for September feature the “New Gears” remix with Vybz Kartel’s touch, Sean Paul and Runkus’ soulful collaboration, along with new releases from T.O.K., Alaine’s radiant “Summertime,” and Major Lazer’s latest remix

Kaboom Editors
Oct 52 min read


Major Lazer Introduces First Female Member America Foster with Official “Gangsta” Remix Pack
Major Lazer officially adds first female member, Jamaican-American multi-talented creator America Foster, launching a new era with the “Gangsta” Remix Pack featuring Busy Signal, Kybba, DJ Fade, and more
Jamar Cleary
Oct 32 min read


Damian Marley’s “Welcome To Jamrock” Certified Platinum in the UK
Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley’s 2005 classic “Welcome to Jamrock” goes platinum in the UK, equivalent to 600,000 units, marking his second UK certification in two weeks.

Kaboom Editors
Oct 31 min read


Lila Iké Takes Debut Album Treasure Self Love on Four-City Promo Tour
Jamaican reggae songstress Lila Iké continues her promo run for her debut album with shows across the U.S. East Coast. The project has also entered the Grammy consideration round for the Best Reggae Album category.

Kaboom Editors
Oct 31 min read


Adidas Unveils the Official Ball of FIFA World Cup 2026, ‘Trionda’
The countdown to the final tournament gears up as the German manufacturer unveils the official ball, presented by Messi, Yamal, and Bellingham

Kaboom Editors
Oct 31 min read


Third Date Added to Vybz Kartel’s Toronto Shows; Drake Says It’s “A Proud Moment for the City”
Scotiabank Arena adds third Vybz Kartel show due to unprecedented demand, with first two already sold out. The 6ix God clarifies it’s not OVO Fest, but says “I might have to step out and buss some shells pon stage.”
Akeeile Harris
Oct 22 min read


Cricket Icon DJ Bravo Celebrates Fifth CPL Title with New Banger “Live My Life”
From the cricket pitch to the music stage, Dwayne Bravo continues to inspire with a vibey single about resilience and self-belief. “Live My Life is about staying true to yourself - living your own truth", he said

Shaquille Richards
Oct 12 min read


I-Octane Eyes Grammy Nomination with Powerful God & I Album
Jamaican reggae and dancehall artist I-Octane is confident that his 15-track album God & I is Grammy-worthy. “This album is one of the greatest in recent years. When you listen, you’ll see this project is worthy, not just of one Grammy, but of multiple nominations,” he shared.
Akeeile Harris
Oct 12 min read


Rani Rastaciti Drops 7-Track EP Sinco Time Featuring Popcaan Collaboration “Blessings”
Recording artist Rani Rastaciti drops new EP Sinco Time with Popcaan support and contributions from new-gen producers Rani Rastaciti...

Kaboom Editors
Oct 11 min read


Pink & White Brunch Elevates Heroes’ Weekend with Culinary Experience
With food as one of the strongest pillars of the tourism economy, Greatness Weekend will launch a new culinary experience at Heroes’ Weekend on October 20

Kaboom Editors
Oct 12 min read


CBS Series The Visioneers Explores Kingston Harbour Cleanup Project
CBS eco-adventure series The Visioneers with Zay Harding opens season 2 on October 4 with Kingston Harbour cleanup project

Kaboom Editors
Sep 292 min read


Aidonia and Di Genius Chemistry Continues with “Pit A Pat” Release
Dancehall star Aidonia drops another ladies-targeted banger with his trademark rapid-fire delivery, continuing his series of releases alongside Jamaica’s top hitmaker producer Di Genius.

Kaboom Editors
Sep 291 min read


Recognized by Shenseea and Ashley: Young Creative Jathon Gushman Designs His Way to Opportunity
With a growing roster of high-profile clients, an impressive portfolio at just 19, and recognition from industry stars, Jathon Gushman is building his creative path while constantly sharpening his artistry. “Just turning my passion into reality,” he said.
Akeeile Harris
Sep 282 min read


Rain Can’t Stop the Vibes: Soak’d Nox Delivers a Pure Gen-Z Dancehall Celebration
Review: Despite heavy rain, Soak’d Nox draws thousands of Gen-Z attendees with Valiant, Skeng, Skippa, surprise cameos, and MC Fyahman for the ultimate water party
Akeeile Harris
Sep 272 min read


"Can Easily Sell Out Two Nights at Scotiabank": Vybz Kartel Set for Historic Toronto Takeover
With massive demand surrounding his stop, Canada’s Caribbean diaspora is eagerly anticipating Vybz Kartel’s two-night showcase at Drake’s birthday celebration, set to take place at Scotiabank Arena. “Fans flew from Toronto to Jamaica just to see him on Freedom Street,” sources said

Kaboom Editors
Sep 272 min read


Dancehall Producer Joel Engineer Taps Longtime Friend Rhece for Gritty Track “38”
Emerging Dancehall producer Joel Engineer teams up with longtime friend Rhece for “38” on the Brave Riddim, a track now buzzing on TikTok

Kaboom Editors
Sep 271 min read


Vybz Kartel to Headline Drake’s OVO Birthday Celebration in Toronto, October 26–27
Drake announces under his OVO brand that he is bringing dancehall icon Vybz Kartel to Toronto for a two-night birthday celebration. This marks Kartel’s first-ever performance in the city
Akeeile Harris
Sep 262 min read


Alkaline to Headline Dream Weekend 2026 as Festival Moves to Montego Bay
Dream Weekend announces Alkaline as the exclusive headliner as they start their new home in Montego Bay. “Bringing him on exclusively for Dream Weekend 2026 is more than just a performance - it’s a cultural moment,” said Scott Dunn, Group Managing Director of Dream Entertainment Limited

Shaquille Richards
Sep 262 min read
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