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.
The music scene heated up this week with new releases from your favorite Dancehall and Reggae artistes, but we picked 15 songs we think you’ll want to add to your playlist.
Recording artist and music producer BEAM, who is the son of legendary Dancehall deejay and gospel Reggae singer Papa San, is reveling in the success of his Freedom track, a gospel collab with Canadian pop star Justin Bieber, which was released on Easter Sunday, April 4.
Country Reggae impresario Wesrok is seeking to establish ‘country reggae’ as a bonafide brand of reggae music on the international stage.
Reggae crooner Chronixx saluted Popcaan’s artistry on Instagram, following the release of the official video for Medal.
Dancehall deejay Intence has released new visuals for All Dat, a track released on March 26 off his recent Public Enemy No.
Although the idea to create the multi-artist anti-violence song, Brighter Days was in fact spawned by Tommy Lee Sparta, ironically, many Jamaicans are dismissing the song as not to be taken seriously, particularly because the Uncle Demon artist is featured on the track.
Dancehall artist Nvasion has released a remix of Wicked which features a saucy female perspective delivered by emerging Dancehall star Shaneil Muir.
Dancehall hardcore deejay Sharrie is promoting her latest single, Danger in Your Eyes, featuring Gyptian. Released on the Voiceful Records imprint last year, the song has been steadily gaining favour with disc jockeys and has popped up on a lot of reggae street mixes recently.
Dancehall artist Quick Cook got a major endorsement this week when the Worl’ Boss, Vybz Kartel endorsed his latest single, Get Counting by re-posting – on his Instagram Story – a video clip of Quick Cook dancing to the song while a Portmore radio deejay spun the record live.
Sanchez has recorded a cover version of the timeless Reggae classic Better Must Come. The original version of the song, which tells a tale about a man who is determined to succeed despite life’s challenges, was recorded by the late pioneering Reggae singer Delroy Wilson in 1970.
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.
Incarcerated Dancehall star Vybz Kartel was among the star-studded list of collaborations on Machel Montano’s The Wedding Album.
Dancehall star Shane O once again demonstrates his uncanny ability to craft a song that resonates with the wider Dancehall audience with his single and video Good Life.
Jungle Justice (Part Twice) is a gory, hard-hitting single, the type Popcaan reserves for the lowest kind of criminal — “raper bwoy, pedophile, child molester”.
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.
Dancehall songstress Shenseea was recruited by Florida rapper SpotemGottem for another official remix of his viral hit song, Beat Box.
Just when you thought you’d seen it all in Dancehall, Wasp dropped a buzzing new track and visuals on his fans. The song titled Time Bomb is a lyrically charged Jahvillani collab with a witty quality that’s resonating with fans.
Dancehall artist Mavado is determined to “bounce back like abracadabra” from his recent woes, pouring out his pain in not one but two new upful tracks.
Eastsyde Records deejay Rytikal did not waste time to release his latest single Living. The track and visuals were released on Friday, after the deejay was granted bail on Thursday by the Gun Court on illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition charges.
After a booming and proliferous two years on the music scene, Dancehall artist Intence has launched his debut studio album, the Public Enemy No.