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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


Valiant Looks to Extend Hit Streak with Seductive New Single “All Ova”
Valiant once again proves why he’s one of dancehall’s most magnetic voices with his new release, following Chronic Law’s smash “NY Girls” on Cjthechemist’s viral riddim
Akeeile Harris
Jul 201 min read


Rvssian’s ‘Story Book’ Rules Trending Charts as Valiant Climbs to #1
Valiant’s “Passenger Princess” tops both Apple Music and YouTube, while Masicka, Vybz Kartel, Najeeriii, and Dexta Daps contribute to the riddim’s dominance

Kaboom Editors
Jul 131 min read


Shot By Deth Rolls Out Melodic ‘Block Traffic Riddim’ for the Summer Season
Dancehall producer Shot By Drth teams up with Cata+ for a new summer-targeted juggling featuring Armanii, Najeeriii, Valiant, and more, blending seductive dancehall melodies with feminine flair. “The Armanii release is just the beginning of an amazing moment in my music journey,” he shared

Shaquille Richards
Jun 282 min read


Dancehall Elite Line Up on Rvssian’s New ‘Story Book’ Juggling
bz Kartel leads Rvssian’s Story Book juggling with the sultry title track, as the Jamaican super-producer also taps Valiant, Masicka, and more for this summer-ready, ladies-leaning project
Akeeile Harris
Jun 211 min read


Valiant Solidifies Momentum with Chart-Topping EP and City Splash Debut
With his EP topping the charts and a standout performance in the UK, Valiant signals a major rise in dancehall. He’s Kaboom’s Artist of the Month for May
Akeeile Harris
Jun 71 min read


DJ Mac Assembles Dancehall All-Stars on 13-Track Debut Album ‘Ups & Down’
DJ Mac’s debut album "Ups & Down" showcases dancehall’s finest, featuring standout tracks from stars like Skillibeng Shenseea, Tommy Lee Sparta, Govana, Valiant, Kranium, and Chronic Law.

Shaquille Richards
Jun 52 min read


Valiant’s "Prove Them Wrong" EP Peaked at #1 on iTunes Reggae Chart
Valiant’s "Prove Them Wrong" dethrones reggae icon Bob Marley’s "Legend" on the iTunes Album Chart. “I’m grateful and humble—this shows people appreciate hard work,” he said. Canadian-Jamaican model Winnie Harlow also co-signs the project
Akeeile Harris
Jun 21 min read


Spice & Tarrus Riley Steal the Show: City Splash 2025 Thrills Despite Minor Hiccups
Spice rolled in on a bike and delivered an electrifying set, Tar rrus Riley owned the stage, Valiant impressed, and Popcaan apologized on Instagram after technical issues. Over 20,000 fans turned out to celebrate Caribbean culture at Brockwell Park
Akeeile Harris
May 272 min read


Valiant Debuts His Sony Music UK Project with Prove Them Wrong EP
Dancehall star Valiant showcases his lyrical range and international vision on his first official release under Sony Music UK/Epic Records. The 11-track EP includes collaborations with 450, Tommy Lee Sparta, and Fridayy

Shaquille Richards
May 232 min read


Valiant's Debut Project Under Sony Music UK, Prove Them Wrong, Set for May 23 Release
Dancehall sensation Valiant has announced May 23 as the release date for “Prove Them Wrong”, his debut project under Sony Music UK
Akeeile Harris
Mar 291 min read


Dedicated to Dancehall’s New Gen: WAV Music Fest Lands at UBS Arena
WAV Music Fest brings new concept to New York, featuring acts like Chronic Law, Kraff, Skeng, wit Spice, Dexta Daps and Kranium

Kaboom Editors
Mar 221 min read


Valiant to Drop "Whole Lotta" as Lead Single from Sony Music Debut EP 'Prove Them Wrong'
Jamaican singjay Valiant to drop his first single from his debut project with Sony Music UK on February 21
Akeeile Harris
Feb 51 min read


Valiant Reflects on Struggles and Success in New Single 'Grimey'
Valiant kicks off 2025 with an impactful track featuring producer Weekday, while actor Cornelius Grant makes an appearance in the video

Kaboom Editors
Jan 121 min read


Tarrus Riley, Spice, Valiant, and Teejay Announced for City Splash 2025
The renowned festival has revealed its first set of artists, featuring Jamaican stars, with more acts to be announced

Kaboom Editors
Dec 17, 20241 min read


DJ Mac Wraps Up a Stellar Year with the Kick Off of 'Down Riddim' Ft. Valiant
DJ Mac and Valiant team up once again to bring the energy for a new juggling project, slated for release on Friday

Shaquille Richards
Dec 12, 20241 min read


Shenseea, Popcaan, Spice, Valiant, and More Vie for MOBO Best Caribbean Music Act
Shenseea, Popcaan, Spice, Skillibeng, Valiant, and YG Marley have been nominated for the MOBO Award for Best Caribbean Music Act

Kaboom Editors
Dec 4, 20241 min read


Spice, Valiant, Skeng, and Kraff Headline the Inaugural WAV Fest at UBS Arena
The WAV Music Festival will bring dancehall stars to UBS Arena in New York this March 2025, with more artists to be announced soon

Kaboom Editors
Nov 20, 20241 min read


Emerging Talent Rain Teams Up with CjChemist for New Single 'PSG'
Valiant’s protégé Rain embraces the role of 'perfect side gyal' in new single with renowned dancehall producer CJ Chemist
Akeeile Harris
Nov 2, 20241 min read


Valiant Taps Shenseea for 'Gwaan Suh' Remix, DJ Mac Previews During Birthday Bash
Valiant and Shenseea team up for their first-ever collaboration on the 'Gwaan Suh' remix, ahead of his upcoming EP release

Shaquille Richards
Sep 30, 20241 min read
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