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Socavivor Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Nonstop Vibes in Miami
Socavivor, the ultimate destination carnival series, will take over Miami Carnival for its 25th anniversary, spanning October 8–13 with six events across five days

Kaboom Editors
Sep 41 min read


Ayetian, Lila Iké, Skillibeng, and DJ Khaled collab featured in Billboard’s Fresh Picks
Billboard’s monthly Fresh Picks spotlight Lila Iké’s opening track from her debut album, highlight Ayetian’s unstoppable rise, and feature DJ Khaled’s all-star lineup along with Skillibeng’s new collaboration with Moliy

Kaboom Editors
Sep 32 min read


Steely & Clevie’s Iconic Legacy to Be Honoured at Grammy Certificate Ceremony 2025
The iconic production duo’s legacy honoured with Gold Disc at Grammy Certificate Ceremony. Clevie pays tribute to late partner Steely: “I wish my musical partner was here to share in this celebration.”
Akeeile Harris
Sep 32 min read


Historic Run: Vybz Kartel Headlines Three of the UK’s Largest Indoor Venues
Following his historic three-peat at Barclays, the Worl’ Boss will launch his debut UK arena tour with two sold-out nights at London’s O2. He will also make history as the first dancehall artist to headline BP Pulse LIVE in Birmingham and take center stage at the UK’s largest indoor arena, Co-op Live in Manchester

Kaboom Editors
Sep 21 min read


IWaata Drops Debut Album “Underrated (Playtape)” with Aidonia, Jr Reid, and Najeeriii Features
Dancehall artist Iwaata showcases range and versatility on debut album “Underrated (Playtape)” featuring collabs with Aidonia, Junior Reid, and Najeeriii

Shaquille Richards
Sep 22 min read


Liverpool Holds the Third and Eighth Most Expensive Transfers of All Time
With the €150M deadline day signing of Alexander Isak, the Reds smashed the Premier League transfer record and also hold the eighth-most expensive transfer with Florian Wirtz

Kaboom Editors
Sep 21 min read


Agent Sasco, Capleton, And Christopher Martin to Headline Food, Rum & Reggae Festival 2025
Treasure Beach Food, Rum & Reggae Festival Returns for Its Second Staging with Agent Sasco, Capleton, and Christopher Martin Headlining. “I love the concept and texture of the event, and I consider it a very welcome addition to the event landscape in Jamaica, especially being on the South Coast,” shared Agent Sasco.

Kaboom Editors
Sep 12 min read


Busta Rhymes Joins Moliy’s Smash Hit “Shake It to the Max” Featuring Shenseea and Skillibeng
Busta Rhymes Teases New Remix for Moliy’s “Shake It to the Max” Featuring Shenseea and Skillibeng, as the Track Secures Second MTV VMA Nomination

Kaboom Editors
Aug 312 min read


Popcaan Turns Streetz Festival into a Lifestyle Moments Celebration
Review: Popcaan takes over Kingston’s National Stadium with a dramatic crane entrance, big hits, international guest appearances, and special moments with Toni-Ann Singh.

Romaine Brown
Aug 312 min read


Skillibeng and Deejay Punz Bring the Ultimate Bouyon Carnival Anthem “Bumpa Move”
Dancehall star Skillibeng and Trinidadian super producer Deejay Punz deliver the visuals for their Bouyon genre-defining track “Bumpa Move,” a celebration of the beauty and diversity of Caribbean women

Shaquille Richards
Aug 301 min read


Vybz Kartel Completes Historic Barclays 3 Peat with DJ Khaled, Busta Rhymes, and Spice
Dancehall megastar Vybz Kartel extended his streak of sold-out shows with this year’s Barclays Center triumph, writing his name deep into the history books. He brought out DJ Khaled, Busta Rhymes, Spice, Rvssian, and Blak Ryno for a massive celebration
Akeeile Harris
Aug 302 min read


Spragga Benz Drops First Album in 6 Years Endeavors, Debuts at #1 on iTunes Reggae Chart
Veteran deejay Spragga Benz returns with his first album in six years, featuring standout collaborations with Tarrus Riley and Sizzla, and including Cocoa Tea’s final recording, “Shoot Down That Drone.”

Kaboom Editors
Aug 292 min read


Vybz Kartel Surprises Fans with Heart and Soul EP, Showcases Lyrical Mastery
Dancehall phenomenon Vybz Kartel drops a midnight 11-track EP, Heart and Soul, featuring “I Know” and showcasing both his lyrical brilliance and romantic side
Akeeile Harris
Aug 292 min read


Shenseea Wins Best Female Artist at CAM: "I always dreamed of becoming an artist"
Jamaican superstar Shenseea had a massive Thursday night, starting with a historic WNBA halftime performance at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. She later collected the Best Female Dancehall Artist of the Year award at the Caribbean Music Awards. "I’m literally winning awards, it’s crazy. Just work hard," she shared

Kaboom Editors
Aug 292 min read


Ackera Nugent Claims 100m Hurdles Title at Zurich Diamond League Final
National record holder Ackera Nugent wins first major senior title, takes home US$100,000 after claiming victory in the 100m hurdles at the Diamond League Final in Zurich. Tia Clayton fell short of securing a wild card entry to the upcoming World Championships in Tokyo

Kaboom Editors
Aug 281 min read


DJ Khaled Drops Dancehall Dream Team on “You Remind Me” as “A Gift to the World”
Acclaimed American Producer Unites Dancehall Titans for Historic Anthem “You Remind Me”, dropping on Thursday. “This is for unity,” he shared

Kaboom Editors
Aug 282 min read


DethWrld Records Recruits Trinidadian Dancehall Star Prince Swanny for Its Block Traffic Riddim
Producer Shot By Deth has made history by tapping Trinidadian star Prince Swanny for his first Jamaican label juggling project. “To be honest, I wanna work with Caribbean artists and help push them,” said Deth

Shaquille Richards
Aug 282 min read


CPJ Inks J$12M Multi-Year Sponsorship Deal with Montego Bay United
CPJ, through its Premium Foods Category, becomes an official sponsor of Montego Bay United Football Club, offering interactive experiences designed to enhance fan engagement and foster deeper emotional connections with the audience

Kaboom Editors
Aug 282 min read


Vybz Kartel Joins Elite Barclays Center Sell-Out Acts with JAY-Z, Beyoncé and Rihanna
As he aims to sell out the Barclays Center on Friday for the third time this year, dancehall phenomenon Vybz Kartel cements his place on the prestigious list of stars that includes Barbra Streisand, The Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Coldplay, and Buju Banton
Akeeile Harris
Aug 272 min read


Caribbean Music Awards to Air on BET for the First Time in Historic Broadcast
BET partners with Caribbean Elite Group to broadcast the event on Friday, September 12 on BET, and to livestream red carpet arrivals on BET.com and official social media channels

Kaboom Editors
Aug 272 min read
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