Best New Dancehall And Reggae Music: Here we highlight the best new songs, music videos, and albums from emerging and established artists in the two Jamaican genres. Find curated playlists from us on Spotify.
Skeng and Stalk Ashley pull off a wicked ruse in their latest single Talibhan. In the Aka Ruppi-directed video, shot between Beverly Hills and the “Killer Land” of Spanish Town in Kingston, Jamaica, the two entertainers take audiences through a hit on Ashley’s “ediat” man.
Whenever dancehall artist AMbiance does a live performance of his popular song, ‘Cry’, reluctant tears sting his eyes and he is forced to push back waves of repressed emotion triggered by grief over the loss of loved ones.
Queen of Dancehall Spice’s new track dubbed Love Triangle (Pum Pum) which emerged from her 2017 Reggae Sumfest story-telling performance has piqued the interest of Americans, many of whom initially saw the snippet and found her penmanship and delivery not only intriguing but hilarious.
⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 3 out of 5. At his zenith, I-Octane was a fashion-conscious hitmaker, who flooded the market with party songs and an obsessive focus on ‘bad-mind’ adversaries.
Olympian-turned-Reggae-Dancehall artist Krueshef is excited about the release of the single, ‘Vibes’. “The inspiration behind the song ‘Vibes’ was to uplift the women and empower them to continue to be queens and empresses and the men to respect women and feel ‘vibes’ before connecting with a woman.
Today, fans of the E-syde Queen Jada Kingdom got an ear load with her ultra-sexy Dickmatized, which was produced by Ayo Rodey and Stephen ‘Di Genius’ McGregor.
Dancehall megastar Shaggy got a niggling, unaddressed issue off his chest, music-wise—one so bothersome, that he uncharacteristically uttered the F-bomb, not once, but twice, in his newly-released track dubbed Mi Nuh Know, to the amusement and “shock” of some of his peers.
Today, prominent selector/DJ Yaadcore finally released Reggaeland — his debut album through his label 12 Yaad.
Reggae and Dancehall star I-Octane, who’s known for hits like Wine and Jiggle, L.O.V.E Y.O.U., Gal A Gimme Bun, and Cyaa Do It with Gaza Slim, is confident that his fifth studio album I AM GREAT is his best work yet.
Billboard-charting dancehall star Serani will lead out the highly-anticipated dancehall riddim project, the Spot On Riddim, which will be released on March 18 via VPAL on all digital download platforms.
It is not easy being a second-generation star. Just ask 21-year-old N’Hance, who is the son of former Portmore Empire standout Gaza Sheba.
Fusion Dancehall artist Moy Sosa has been raising eyebrows with her distinctive vocals on her debut track, Money Green.
As many Dancehall and Reggae fans gravitated to Shenseea’s debut album, Alpha, with a sigh of relief last week, other practitioners in the genre had a slew of new singles.
Skillibeng just dropped the video for his latest single Whap Whap featuring Jamaican upcoming artist F.S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 4 out of 5. After giving her fans a scare with Lick, R U That and Deserve It which spurred protests that she had ditched her Jamaican sound and authenticity, an unfettered Shenseea rose to the occasion like a true Alpha, not only showing her musical mettle but that she has a heart of steel.
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has come through with another banger titled This Is How We Do It, a Pia Mia-assisted track about enjoying life.
One year after hinting at an upcoming collaboration with Grammy-winning Jamaican artist Koffee, Cruel Santino has finally released their single ‘Deadman Bone’.
Recording artist Rhemii Ice is on track to take her career to the next level, having recently signed with a new label and going through a rebrand.
Vybz Kartel and Shaneil Muir’s new single Ride It heads this week’s list of new tracks to add to your Dancehall playlist.
Jamaican singer Koffee is among the slew of star artists on the track Vroom, as part of the Find Your Line (Official Music from Gran Turismo 7) soundtrack.