Stage shows and parties are integral to Reggae and Dancehall in Jamaica. So, whether you are a local or someone just visiting the island, you have probably heard about weekly sessions—some of the street dances—like Uptown Mondays, Boasy Tuesdays, and Weddy Weddy Wednesdays.
Three Dancehall icons plus one irresistible riddim equals fire visuals on Spice’s latest banger, Go Down Deh.
For a long time, artist discovery in Jamaica was limited to traditional studio culture and the “quality control” involved in vetting before recording said artists.
American pop singer Kelly Clarkson brought down the house, performing a Reggae rendition to British singer Adele’s 2016 hit Send My Love (To Your New Lover) on her daytime TV series – The Kelly Clarkson Show, which airs on NBC.
Beenie Man has been at the top of Dancehall music since the 1990s. The 47-year-old’s stage performance and musical abilities have given him a Grammy award and several Mobo awards.
On 4/20, the unofficial marijuana holiday and Stephen Marley’s birthday, the Bob Marley Legacy Series also got a coveted Webby Award nomination for Best Video Series in the music category.
International Reggae star Gyptian jetted off the island this morning to do his first performance in the US in almost 18 months.
Minister Christopher Tufton’s wish to see Dancehall starlet Shenseea came true yesterday during an interview with her manager Romeich Major.
Grammy-nominated reggae singer Etana shared the visuals for her latest single, Baby O with a Vybz Kartel cameo, and flirtatious scenes of a man and a woman dancing and rough-housing in a cane field.
DJ Khaled has been promoting Khaled Khaled since his last album dropped in 2019. No one really knows why and how Khaled is able to have more guest appearances than an Obama All Black White House party.
Spice’s latest single, the long awaited ladies anthem Go Down Deh is a slick and sexy “historic” collaboration all set to burn up the airwaves.
Walshy Fire’s 14 favorite Reggae and Dancehall songs, which he hand-picked for VP Record’s Riddimentary Selection, were sparked from a place of nostalgia as well as the Toast co-producer’s sentimental side.
The ultimate track on DJ Khaled’s new Khaled Khaled album, Where You Come From, was composed using Barrington Levy‘s 1984 hit Under Mi Sensi as its foundation.
As another summer of lockdowns and longing for outside approaches, Popcaan and the Unruly Camp are keeping a ‘solid focus’.
Dancehall artist Alkaline appeared on Audiomack’s Fine Tuned series today, performing his hit singles Cree and Ocean Wave to live acoustics provided by guitarist Elijah Rawk.
Reggae singer Chrisinti believes that the time has come for Reggae artists to step up to the plate and return the genre to a position of dominance on the world stage.
Afro-dancehall star King Perryy says his latest body of work has cemented his place on Nigeria’s growing music scene.
Popcaan’s run-in on Sunday with a female Inspector of Police in St. Thomas, who slapped him with breaches of Jamaica’s Road Traffic Act, remains the “talk of the town”, with the incident now being made the subject of a stinging Jamaica Observer editorial and one eyewitness coming forward to defend the Dancehall superstar.
Dancehall star Sean Paul today released new visuals for his single Scorcha, as he celebrates 21 years in Dancehall.
Global sprint icon and fastest man on the planet, Usain Bolt, says he is open to considering establishing a school in Jamaica that bears his name.