21 Questions With Denyque
Dancehall songstress Denyque talks about her career and life as a mom in the music industry in this interview with Donovan Watkis.
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Dancehall songstress Denyque talks about her career and life as a mom in the music industry in this interview with Donovan Watkis.
For Owner of CubanLynk Records Joseph Clarke, almost 3 million views on Skillinbeng’s Mr. Universe video on the Traplife Riddim, in little over two months, is proof of his competencies and the quality of work he produces.
Carving out a spot for herself in the music industry with her sultry sounds and distinctive style Rosh Rebel, for the past three years, has been laying the foundation and finding new ways to sharpen her craft.
Shenseea talks growth, her manish-womanish vocals, anticipated collabs, being a rapper, and who her ultimate hero is, plus more in this interview with JR Watkis.
By the sound of his voice and the energy he radiates, a conversation with Italis could easily be compared to a conversation with reggae icon Buju Banton.
Earlier this year, we wrote about badass female artists changing the narrative of Jamaica’s music. One of the singers featured in that article, Sevana, dropped her new EP Be Somebody on Friday and gave the world some refreshing and unique new music.
Dexta Daps officially debuted his new album VENT a few days ago on July 30. This is the Dancehall singer’s second studio album following his 2017 collection Intro, which included his infamous erotic Intro Short Film for his single Bring It To The Owna starring himself and Lady Ice that broke the Internet upon its release.
If you follow major performances of artistes like Damian Marley, Shaggy, Konshens, and Mr. Vegas, chances are you would have seen guitarists extraordinaire Elton Brown, more popularly known as Elly B in his element.
David Lyn is a reggae artist and songwriter. Among his hits are W with Koffee and Gunna, which was released in November 2019.
It was the year 2000 (Y2K for short) that saw many Dancehall artistes at the height of their careers, others on the decline, while some were just getting their feet wet.
Jamaicans have participated in the development of music since the invention of the phonograph and the beginning of the music industry.
One of Dancehall’s most frequent contemporary criticism is its lack of unity. Indeed, we find even artists themselves citing the same as the reason for the genre’s limited reach globally.
COVID-19 has slowed entertainment industries all over the world, Jamaica being no exception. With festivals and concerts like Pitchfork and SXSW having to cancel their annual stagings, the question arises; how will the music industry, in particular, cope in this downturn?
Reggae and Dancehall are cut from the same cloth. Indeed there are those who are less familiar with the story of their birth, those who believe they are one and the same.
Trap dancehall, the 808-heavy sonic that has pervaded many Jamaican studios in recent years, is undoubtedly that new family member everyone has a hard time warming up to.
Dancehall music has touched the world since it’s start in the 70s in Jamaica. With a large migrant population from the island, the United Kingdom is another epicenter for the music and its new emerging artists.
Romar J, born Romario Jackson out of Eltham Park, Spanish Town says his purpose is not music, but to make a positive change for his people through music.
Dancehall neophyte Rytikal sat with the folks over at The Fix yesterday for a one and one to talk about the secrets of his newfound success, the feels of the music industry and being signed to EastSyde Records.
With the growing popularity of the dancehall genre worldwide, it is sure to turn some heads and birth some loyalists all over the globe.
There’s a kind of congeniality ingrained in Ding Dong’s brand. His music is mostly family-friendly, his image is beloved by corporate giants, and you rarely hear his name attached to any controversy.