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Opinion, reviews, interviews, staff lists, rankings, and other long talking about Reggae and Dancehall music and culture.
Who Has The Higher Net Worth: Sean Paul Or Shaggy?
With just a 4-year age difference, Jamaican artists Sean Paul and Shaggy snatched mainstream success around the same time in the early 2000s.
Op-Ed: Holness’ Comments On Dancehall Could Be Considered ‘Broken Windows Theory’
According to the recent outcry from our Prime Minister Andrew Holness, the way to rid Jamaica of the current state of crime and violence is to stop the production and broadcasting of all music with violent content.
Cat Coore Says Dancehall Must Focus On Melody And Musical Presentation
An instrumentalist, singer, and living Reggae legend, Stephen ‘Cat’ Coore has been in the music industry for five decades.
Who Was The Last Surviving Wailer?
Entertainment consultant and former manager of the late Reggae icon Bunny Wailer, Maxine Stowe, has clarified and contextualized claims recently made by Aston Barrett Jr., the son of well-known musician Aston ‘Family Man’ Barrett, that his father was a member of The Wailers.
The Vybz Kartel Song That Gave The Dancehall King His Big Break
Putting in the work since 1993, Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel finally “bussed” in 2001 as he honed his craft under the tutelage of the legend Bounty Killer.
How Did Vybz Kartel Get His Stage Name? He Wanted To Be Different
Dancehall deejay Vybz Kartel, who was born Adidja Palmer, broke out on the Jamaican music scene two decades ago and has remained consistently relevant ever since, despite being convicted for murder seven years ago this week.
Earl Chapman Shares How Reggae-Dancehall Artists Can Make More Money
Earl Chapman, one of the most important business developers in Canada, has worked with many International and Caribbean companies in getting them listed on the Jamaican Stock Exchange as well as the Toronto Stock Exchange.
Jesse Royal Talks New Album ‘Royal’, Upcoming Vybz Kartel Collab ‘Rich Forever’
Reggae artist Jesse Royal is in the studio working on his upcoming sophomore album which he revealed in this interview will be titled Royal.
Five Breakout Dancehall Artists To Watch In 2021
During the year without concerts and live performances, several new and emerging Dancehall artists have stirred attention and are poised for breakout careers in 2021.
Laro Don’s Team Up With Skillibeng And 12 More New Dancehall Songs For Your Playlist
In a new issue of hot Dancehall releases this week, we’ve selected singles from Jamaican, Bajan, and Trinibagonian acts to create a dynamic collection for your playlist.
The Hideout Clothing: Styling Trinidad’s Dancehall Culture
The Hideout Clothing (THC) is a foundation of urban style in Trinidad dancehall culture. Take a closer look at your favorite artist’s music videos and you’ll probably see their clothing and/or signature logo making several cameos.
Why Skillibeng Shouldn’t Be Dragged Too Hard For The Nonsense In His Latest Song “Yo!”
It appears that Dancehall star Skillibeng has decided to take mastering the art of literary Nonsense Rhymes very seriously, even at the risk of national ridicule.
Justin Bieber Dodges Opportunity To Finally Give Credit To Jamaican Dancehall
Canadian pop star Justin Bieber was given an opportunity to finally give due credit to Jamaica and Dancehall culture for his mega-successful hit Sorry, but the singer all but glossed over the genre’s influence.
Intence: ‘Public Enemy No.1 Mixtape’ Album Review
After a booming and proliferous two years on the music scene, Dancehall artist Intence has launched his debut studio album, the Public Enemy No.
New Music Friday: ‘Good Good’ Answers Calls For More Dancehall Jugglin’ With ‘Self Trust Riddim’
Good Good Productions seems first in 2021 to answer recent calls for a revival of Dancehall’s ‘jugglin’ culture with their Self Trust Riddim, which was released today.
Sean Paul’s Manager Steve ‘Urchin’ Wilson On Music, Life And Streams
Sean Paul’s manager Steve “Urchin” Wilson is in promotion mode with the Dancehall superstar’s new album Live N Livin, as well as his own book Look Down.
TeeJay’s Making Changes In His Life And 7 More New Dancehall And Reggae Songs
Music enthusiasts can always depend on fresh new music releases in Reggae and Dancehall every week.
Leba Hibbert, Daughter Of Toots Hibbert, Vows To Keep His Legacy Alive
Leba Hibbert, daughter of two-time Grammy Award winner Toots Hibbert, has vowed to keep her father’s legacy alive.
Producer Chubb Star Blazes A Trail With AOC Records
Negril-based, on the rise music producer Chubb Star is carving out a reputation internationally for his soulful reggae-infused rhythms and an uncanny ability to create hit songs that resonate with a young audience.