Dancehall

The Grammy-winning reggae icon blends dancehall, reggae, pop, and R&B alongside Aidonia, Akon, Robin Thicke, Beres Hammond, Dexta Daps, and more on a project rooted in longevity and Jamaican culture

The fast-rising dancehall star continues his momentum with the announcement of his seven-track EP featuring Pablo YG, Jah Vinci, and viral anthem “WYFL

The dancehall superstar earns another collaboration with the rapper on “Amazing Shape” as Drake surprises fans with a three-album midnight drop, unveiling Iceman, Habibti, and Maid Of Honour simultaneously

The dancehall legend defended Breezy after the publication’s 1.3-rated review sparked backlash online, while “F** N Party” continues to gain chart momentum. “Immortal Brown,” shared the Jamaican deejay

Blackshadow Music producer Troyton Rami taps a blend of veterans like Beenie Man, Charly Black, Vanessa Bling, and T.O.K alongside versatile singjay talents for a sensual juggling built around smooth late-night vibes

The Clarendon-born artiste dethrones Masicka on Apple Music Jamaica with “11 AM in Ochi” and “Rich MF” featuring Feloni19, while continuing his impressive regional chart climb

Emerging recording label 1StopEnt recruits rising talents Ai Milly, Feloni19, Brysco and more for their debut juggling project, blending melodic and emotionally driven dancehall production inspired by pain, growth, and ambition

Popular American streamer IShowSpeed pulled nearly 3.2 million views on YouTube while livestreaming for his audience of almost 54 million followers on Twitch, as he visited major locations across the island alongside appearances from Jamaican entertainers

Dancehall star Konshens drops a 12-track album reimagining the classic “Old Dog” alongside Beenie Man and Dave Kelly, while blending Caribbean, Latin, and global influences

Fast-rising dancehall acts Ayetian and Jamal join headliners Vybz Kartel and Mavado for one of the most anticipated stagings in Jamaica’s music landscape, with both artistes having already amassed over 100 million YouTube views each

Global dancehall icon’s 2011 crossover hit earns him another New Zealand Platinum, reflecting 30,000 units sold as his catalog continues a strong international run

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

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

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

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

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

Dancehall hitmaker Govana sees his recent single “Itsy Bitsy” trend at #7, while standout tracks across his catalogue continue to rack up strong numbers

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

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

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

2017 Magnum Queen of Dancehall winner blends her artistry in a concept-driven release, determined to strengthen her résumé and elevate her career

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.

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.

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

Dancehall star Aidonia to headline Live Wire on April 30 as Appleton Estate joins UTBR 15th anniversary as title partner

Lifeline Entertainment announces first artistes for ‘Carnival Wave Music Fest,’ with Ayetian, LTL and Rock Da House confirmed for the July 5 staging, as Ayetian’s summer tour expands to Toronto’s Rebel Nightclub

Dancehall artiste 450 is set to perform at Hennessy Reggae in the Gardens during Barbados Reggae Weekend on Sunday night, after missing his originally scheduled Saturday appearance. The artiste also issued an official statement addressing the situation.

Jamaican dancehall artiste Kraff links with UK-based recording artiste G1, who returns from a 4-year hiatus. “‘Used To This Life’ felt like the right record to come back,” he said

Dancehall heavyweight Masicka links with Jamaican super-producer Stephen 'Di Genius' McGregor for their first solo collaboration, with Di Genius praising the deejay,: “I’ve always been a fan of his music, so I’m grateful for this, it's a first of many.”

Dancehall icon Bounty Killer is set to receive a Kingston civic honour, with a street in Seaview Gardens renamed in his honour, calling it “a monumental achievement” as he reflects on the full-circle moment

Trinidadian reggae singer Marlon Asher celebrates 22 years of his signature hit with a new EP named after his renowned “Ganja Farmer,” featuring collaborations with Masicka and Prince Swanny

The 2020 project stands as his most-streamed album to date, surpassing 200 million Spotify streams, led by the UK Gold-certified single “Twist & Turn.”

Law Boss set to release a 7-track project on April 24, teaming up with Notnice Records to explore isolation, endurance, and spirituality after two months in custody

Legendary Massive B producer Bobby Konders teams up with dancehall icon for a new ladies-targeted summer single, aiming to replicate the success of their 2011 hit “Get Gyal Easy.”

Popcaan tackles obstacles in new collaboration with Montego Bay Producer Damage Musiq, following the success of “Immortal Life” and “Billionaire Status”

American rapper Cardi B brought out dancehall icon Vybz Kartel for a surprise appearance during her Lil Miss Drama Tour stop at the sold-out Amerant Bank Arena, with both teasing a possible collaboration

New-generation acts join Shaneil Muir and Vanessa Bling in the second wave of artistes added to the massive lineup for the annual staging on Sunday, May 24, during Memorial Day Weekend

Queen of Dancehall Spice lines up two shows in early May, with a debut in Mauritius and a highly anticipated Uganda performance expected to draw 20,000 fans

One of Sean Paul’s most iconic hits, “Temperature,” reaches 3× Platinum status in the UK, surpassing 1.8 million units in sales and streaming

The dancehall icon’s 2009 collaboration with Chris Brown has been certified Gold by Recorded Music NZ, adding to his growing list of regional achievements and reflecting 15,000 units sold

Dancehall star teases new project while catalogue continues to deliver strong numbers, surpassing 600 million YouTube views and 150 million Spotify streams

Welcome To Jamrock Reggae Cruise returns to Jamaica with star-studded lineup including Damian Marley, Stephen Marley, Protoje, Lila Iké, Beenie Man, Sizzla and many others

The deejay, together with CJ Milan’s Reggae Fest brand, has announced Miami’s Kaseya Center for May 22, following a successful sold-out show at Barclays Center

Recording artist Vershon builds global buzz with “Queen,” set to release new EP for Mother’s Day weekend, expands global reach with Costa Rica shows and growing demand in Ghana

Jamaican dancehall duo Voicemail delivers high-energy Russia debut. “The turnout was amazing. I’m looking forward to performing there again in the near future,” shared Kevyn V

Skillibeng set for second month-long north american tour with ‘Shake It To The Max’ hitmaker Moliy starting May 24 in New York

International dancehall superstar Popcaan bridges generations with ‘Born Fi Conquer’ featuring veteran Junior Reid“A great honour for me,” says the Unruly Boss on linking with reggae icon

Dancehall star delivers sold-out New York headline show, drops third studio album NPT which dominates the Apple Music Jamaica chart, and lands a Billboard Reggae Albums entry - earning Kaboom Magazine’s Artiste of the Month for March

Dancehall recording artiste Jamal is set to bring his recent hits to the stage at the birthday celebration organized by Alliance Blacks. The event is slated for April 8 at Gee Wee Car Park Dancehall recording artiste Jamal “Dunce Man” Dancehall recording artiste Jamal “Dunce Man” is set to headline the fifth staging of UPDATE - Part 5, the birthday celebration organized by Alliance Blacks. Armed with the buzz surrounding his latest singles “Money Fragrance” and “Faada,” whi

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