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Late Great Reggae Icon Garnett Silk Honoured with Order of Distinction
Legendary reggae icon Garnett Silk honoured with the Order of Distinction for his outstanding contribution to reggae music. “You changed the entire trajectory of music in the ’90s,” shared his daughter, Arrayma Athena

Kaboom Editors
Oct 19, 20251 min read


Deportee, Ricky Ten & Bajan Artiste Lonerealness Collab for Cross-Caribbean Single “Hurt People”
US-based Jamaican artist Deportee joins forces with Ricky Ten to address social injustice while promoting unity and empowerment across nations

Kaboom Editors
Oct 18, 20252 min read


Pablo YG Confronts Society’s Blame on the Youth with “Fight and Lose”
Fast-rising dancehall deejay delivers a powerful message in his new single, tackling corruption and youth struggles. It marks his third release from the upcoming debut album Key to the Century, set for release next year.

Kaboom Editors
Oct 17, 20251 min read


Teejay and Karey Records Sample the Classic 'Rumours' Riddim in New Track "Honestly"
Producer Karey Records taps dancehall star Teejay for a revival of the iconic 1980s riddim and has high hopes for the project. “He gravitated to this particular one, which samples the Rumours rhythm,” said Karey
Akeeile Harris
Oct 17, 20252 min read


Guitarist Radcliffe “Dougie” Bryan Passes Away at 78
Guitarist Radcliffe “Dougie” Bryan, who performed alongside Toots & The Maytals, Black Uhuru, Bunny Wailer, and other reggae greats, has died at age 78 at his home in Florida.

Kaboom Editors
Oct 16, 20252 min read


Kingston Pirates Week 2025 Sets Sail with a Wave of Culture, Culinary, and History
The week-long celebration brings together rich history, vibrant events, and exceptional culinary experiences

Kaboom Editors
Oct 15, 20252 min read


Tifa Marks Significant Milestone with Appearance on Fox’s ‘Goodnight New York’
Jamaican dancehall artist Tifa joins an elite list that includes Sean Paul, Beenie Man, and Elephant Man on Fox’s flagship late-night stage, becoming only the second Jamaican female to be featured on the premier Fox late-night showcase to date

Kaboom Editors
Oct 14, 20252 min read


Troyton Rami Recruits Beenie Man for Infectious Dancehall Single “Think Bout Har”
Troyton Rami of Blackshadow Music teams up with dancehall icon Beenie Man, who brings his signature catchy vibes and lyrics. “Beenie Man heard the beat and, within 45 minutes, had the idea and the song written in his mind,” Rami shared

Shaquille Richards
Oct 12, 20252 min read


“The Ladies Love Jahmiel”: Dancehall Artist Drops Romantic ‘Safe Haven’ EP
Jahmiel joins forces with Shakespeare to deliver a five-track project blending smooth dancehall and Latin-inspired melodies, perfectly showcasing his lover boy vibes
Akeeile Harris
Oct 11, 20252 min read


Shyne Set as Keynote Speaker for 2026 Island Music Conference
The former "Bad Boyz" rapper and Belizean politician will address global and Caribbean industry leaders on February 26 at the fourth annual Island Music Conference (IMC).

Shaquille Richards
Oct 10, 20252 min read


Princess Grand Jamaica Named Caribbean’s Leading New Resort at World Travel Awards
Princess Grand Jamaica named Caribbean’s leading new resort as the island’s first-ever casino hotel gears up for November opening; Senses The Mangrove awarded Caribbean’s leading water villa resort

Kaboom Editors
Oct 8, 20252 min read


Denyque Sings Her Truth on Reflective New Single “Who Dem”
The R&B-Dancehall singer Denyque reunites with Sponge Music for an emotional release from the upcoming Forgiveness Compilation Riddim. “The message is real talk itself,” she shared

Kaboom Editors
Oct 8, 20251 min read


Magic Rekindled: Laden and Di Genius Return with Inspirational Track “My Place”
Dancehall artist Laden reunites with his longtime collaborator and super-producer Di Genius for “My Place,” a soulful reminder to never forget where you come from. “Whenever mi and Di Genius link up, it’s magic,” said Laden
Akeeile Harris
Oct 7, 20251 min read


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 6, 20252 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 5, 20251 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 5, 20252 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 1, 20252 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 1, 20252 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 1, 20251 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 29, 20252 min read
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