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Shenseea Teams Up with GlassesUSA.com for Exclusive Sunglasses Collection
After turning heads at Davido’s wedding in a Cult Gaia gown, Shenseea justifies her dancehall pop star title with handpicked summer shades drop in partnership with American eyewear retailer GlassesUSA.com: "For me, style is all about having fun and keeping it real."

Kaboom Editors
Aug 132 min read


"Legacy Meets Resurgence": Oasis Festival Elates for Bounty’s Canadian Comeback
Exclusive: Oasis Festival CEO Patrick Shirley on bringing the Warlord back to Toronto after 20 years: “It’s surreal. a cultural moment. We grew up on Bounty’s music.” He says dancehall’s resurgence “gave us the confidence to go bigger,” with plans to make Oasis a flagship event, building it into Canada’s premier destination for Caribbean music and culture.
Akeeile Harris
Aug 113 min read


Skillibeng to Headline London City Splash’s Indoor Edition
The Jamaican hitmaker Skillibeng leads a star-studded lineup featuring veteran Sister Nancy and Armanii, with the event set for October 25 at London’s Drumsheds and expected to draw 15,000 attendees

Kaboom Editors
Aug 92 min read


Bounty Killer Teams Up with Latin Grammy Winner Mala Rodríguez for Cross-Cultural Single
Dancehall legend Bounty Killer joins forces with multiple Latin Grammy Award-winning Spanish artist Mala Rodríguez for a boundary-crossing single. “Who better than Bounty Killer for that? It’s an honor to share rhythm with a legend,” she said in praise of the collaboration
Akeeile Harris
Aug 82 min read


Jahyanai Taps Dancehall Queen Spice for Caribbean Crossover Hit 'Quint It'
French Guianese dancehall artist Jahyanai follows up Vybz Kartel collab on infectious new single ‘Quint It’ featuring Spice

Kaboom Editors
Aug 81 min read


The Mixing Maestro: Redboom Talks Kartel, “I Know” Going Viral, and a Decade of Loyalty
Redboom "SupaMix" breaks down the recent viral hit “I Know”: “It’s all Kartel.” On their longstanding bond, he adds, “It’s based on respect, communication, and honesty.”
Akeeile Harris
Aug 72 min read


Dancehall Icon Elephant Man Goes Global Again with Viral ‘Pretty Little Baby’
Elephant Man’s viral hit Pretty Little Baby has catapulted him back into the spotlight, with recognition on Billboard’s monthly picks and a strong climb on the iTunes Reggae chart. Riding the wave of its success, he’s set to headline Reggae Fest at The Fillmore in Philadelphia on August 9, before making his first performance in the U.K. in 20 years at Soak’d Pineapple on August 16

Kaboom Editors
Aug 72 min read


Jesse Royal, Beres Hammond, and MediSun Unite to Honor the Island with “Born In Jamaica”
Reggae artist Jesse Royal joins forces with legendary Beres Hammond and rising talent MediSun for a cinematic Jamaican Independence Day release, featured on Grammy-winning artist manager Natalie Prospere’s upcoming compilation album
Akeeile Harris
Aug 63 min read


Young Hitmaker Disaster Music Scores Big with Popcaan Collab “Pretty Crew”
The young, talented producer and composer Disaster Music marks his first official major collab with Popcaan on “Pretty Crew.” “His energy and professionalism is unmatched. You know seh Popcaan is a legend,” he shared
Akeeile Harris
Aug 52 min read


Moliy, Shenseea & Skillibeng Score Gold in France with “Shake It to the Max (Fly)”
The “Shake It to the Max (Fly)” remix adds another major milestone with a Gold certification in France, recognizing the equivalent of 15 million streams. It marks the first Gold award in France for both Moliy and Shenseea

Kaboom Editors
Aug 51 min read


Chronixx Announces New Album ‘Exile’ During Reggae Land Headline Set
The “Smile Jamaica” singer made his long-awaited return, thrilling over 30,000 fans with selections from his magnetic repertoire. During his 90-minute set, he revealed that a new album is set to arrive later this year

Kaboom Editors
Aug 42 min read


Vybz Kartel’s Cinematic July: A Blockbuster Run that Redefined Dancehall’s Global Reach
Sold-out arenas, a monumental Wireless set, Sumfest coronation & global impac, despite fierce competition, Vybz Kartel is our artist of the month
Akeeile Harris
Aug 32 min read


CJtheChemist Talks ‘NY Girls’ Viral Success, Expands into Mega Summer Juggling
After Chronic Law’s viral smash, hitmaker-machine producer CJtheChemist is curating one of the season’s most seductive and street-smart riddims. In an exclusive interview, he dives into the recording process, shares his strategy, and reveals: “We’re taking this global; few surprises loading.”
Akeeile Harris
Aug 23 min read


Skillibeng's “Jump” with Tyla and Gunna Earns RIAA Gold Certification
The Jamaican deejay inches toward his second Gold certification as the global hit, featured on Tyla’s self-titled debut album, surpasses 500,000 units sold in the U.S.

Kaboom Editors
Aug 22 min read


Vybz Kartel and Guyana's Slingerz Records Drop Long-Overdue Collab “Live Your Life”
Guyana's premier sound and label, Slingerz, signals its long-standing connection with Vybz Kartel through a new release. With lyrics like “Slingerz inna life, we can all be winners,” the single showcases a blend of loyalty and rich lifestyle.
Akeeile Harris
Aug 12 min read


From First Week Out to Global Dominance: Vybz Kartel’s Monumental Year
12 months. Sold-out arenas, MOBO and Sumfest accolades, U.S. relocation, and a comeback that reshaped dancehall forever. A closer look at Vybz Kartel’s undeniable year, captured frame by frame in a story worthy of a Netflix movie
Akeeile Harris
Jul 314 min read


Alkaline Puts the Girls on “Priority” in New Single with ArmzHouse Records
Acclaimed label ArmzHouse Records sets its sights on the top with Alkaline collaboration “Priority,” as the deejay gears up for his Barclays Center performance during Labor Day Weekend

Kaboom Editors
Jul 302 min read


Popcaan’s Unruly Fest Heads to Canada for the First Time
The Unruly Boss expands his global footprint, bringing his curated festival to Canada this year after a successful debut in London last year

Kaboom Editors
Jul 292 min read


Vybz Kartel to Headline Reggae Fest Massive Weekend at Barclays Center on August 29
Vybz Kartel returns to the iconic Barclays Center in Brooklyn for the third time this year, following two back-to-back historic sold-out events in April. The event is part of Reggae Fest Massive Weekend—two nights of Caribbean celebration taking place August 29–30
Akeeile Harris
Jul 292 min read


Canada and Africa Up Next? Vybz Kartel Covers the Globe Like a Drone
With Vybz Kartel’s world tour breaking records and borders from the U.S. to Europe—and as he’s set to become the first dancehall artist to sell out London’s O2 Arena. we dive into this historic run and what the future holds
Akeeile Harris
Jul 283 min read
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