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Tanzie Signs Multi-Project Deal With UK Label Out Deh Records
The Jamaican singer, daughter of Queen Ifrica and Tony Rebel, signs with UK-based label while preparing to release new single “Thanks” and joining the 2026 cohort for City Splash Festival in London
Akeeile Harris
May 71 min read


Merkz Dominates Apple Music Jamaica with Debut EP ‘The Mad Life’
The rising dancehall artiste places all nine tracks from the project on Apple Music Jamaica’s Top Songs chart while the EP also climbs across regional Caribbean markets. “For me, the sky is the limit,” Merkz stated
Akeeile Harris
May 62 min read


Malie Donn’s “NYC Take Over” Sparks Major Demand Ahead of Debut Album Release
Promoters were forced to change the Brooklyn venue three times as the dancehall artiste builds momentum toward his debut project The Golden Child ahead of his London performance this September

Shaquille Richards
May 62 min read


Espolòn Tequila Marks Cinco de Mayo with Cultural Experience in Jamaica
The Campari Group-owned tequila brand honors history, heritage and independence during its Cinco de Mayo celebration in Jamaica

Kaboom Editors
May 52 min read


Vybz Kartel Featured on R&B Megastar Chris Brown’s Upcoming Album Brown
The R&B superstar has unveiled his 12th studio album, a 27-track project set for release on May 8, featuring “Fuck N Party” with Vybz Kartel

Shaquille Richards
May 51 min read


Recording Artiste Lvna Brings Party Energy with “Vybz R Us” Comeback
Recording artiste Lvna returns after two years with a feel-good, high-energy single, teaming up with American-based producer Track Starr. “We need to be able to read energy. Be yourself and be unapologetic,” she said

Kaboom Editors
May 41 min read


Aidonia Commands Live Wire with Hit-Filled Show Before Packed Venue
Dancehall powerhouse Aidonia delivers nearly two hours of non-stop hits as Govana makes surprise appearance at Appleton Estate-sponsored event before a packed venue

Kaboom Editors
May 42 min read


Govana Hits 300M Total YouTube Views as “Itsy Bitsy” Builds Momentum
Dancehall hitmaker Govana sees his recent single “Itsy Bitsy” trend at #7, while standout tracks across his catalogue continue to rack up strong numbers
Akeeile Harris
May 31 min read


With Support from Popcaan: Kunjunia Carves His Lane with “Afrohall” Sound
Ghanaian dancehall artist blends local sounds with dancehall influence while carving his own lane. “The melodies were what first caught my attention, then the way they tell stories,” he shared

Shaquille Richards
May 32 min read


Thompson-Herah Anchors Jamaica to Relay Gold on Return To The Global Stage
Five-time Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah leads Jamaican foursome to 42.00s victory as recovery journey continues. “We came with a goal and we stuck to it. We executed today, and I’m grateful for that,” she said

Kaboom Editors
May 31 min read


Chronic Law Opens Up on ‘I.C.E’: “Every Line Comes From a Real Place”
Dancehall star Chronic Law reflects on his latest EP, I.C.E (Inside Cold & Empty), stating, “This EP is not just music - it’s my reality,” as the leading track “Like Samson” nears 2 million views, carrying deep personal meaning for the artiste

Kaboom Editors
May 32 min read


Masicka’s Hitmaker Formula Delivers Another Dominant Month
Artist of the Month: With “Boasty” commanding the entire month and “Slip & Slide” kicking off his Di Genius collaborations, the dancehall superstar reinforces his hitmaking ability while dominating both the streets and the charts

Shaquille Richards
May 21 min read


Jaz Elise Returns with First Single in Over a Year with “Move Mountain”
Reggae songstress teams up with Romeich Entertainment and Slyda Di Wizard for her first release in a while. “It’s about having faith in your ability to overcome whatever stands in your way,” she said

Kaboom Editors
May 22 min read


“Could You Be Loved” by Bob Marley & The Wailers Earns 3× Platinum in the UK
Bob Marley & The Wailers’ 1980 classic “Could You Be Loved” has gone 3× Platinum in the UK, reflecting over 1.8 million units in the country, matching “Three Little Birds” as the band’s most commercially successful songs in the UK
Akeeile Harris
May 11 min read


WYFL Riddim Expands Into Soca Version As Multi-Genre Footprint Grows
Soca stars Nailah Blackman, Patrice Roberts, and Lyrikal jump on the viral beat after producer Aicon was tapped to help drive the expansion
Akeeile Harris
May 12 min read


Suspense Delivers Bold Concept, Pushes Creative Boundaries on "Baddies Prayer"
2017 Magnum Queen of Dancehall winner blends her artistry in a concept-driven release, determined to strengthen her résumé and elevate her career

Kaboom Editors
May 11 min read


ONErpm Hosts ‘Thank You for the Music’ Celebration in Kingston
Industry figures including artistes like IWaata, Ayetian, Ce'cile, and producers such as ZJ Chrome, among many others, reconnect for a night of appreciation, unity, and celebration.

Kaboom Editors
Apr 302 min read


Teejay Says Sophomore Album No Distraction Brings Back His ‘2016 Energy’
Dancehall star Teejay announces he is working on his sophomore album, promising a return to “2016 Teejay,” while eyeing a Trinidad collaboration with Kman 6ixx and Medz Boss, and confirming plans for his own festival.
Nigel Telesford
Apr 292 min read


Justice Case Links Naomi Cowan For Lovers Rock Revival Ballad “So In Love”
Rising Jamaican artiste teams up with Juno Award-winning singer Naomi Cowan for a single inspired by a first love story

Shaquille Richards
Apr 282 min read


Vybz Kartel Celebrates Freedom with Powerful New Single “Victory”
Dancehall icon Vybz Kartel marks the completion of his return with a new single and video shot in his hometown of Portmore, his first time back in the community since his release

Kaboom Editors
Apr 281 min read
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