In tribute to an outstanding career spanning through the mid-’80s and ’90s, DancehallMag honors the legendary Sister Charmaine for her incredible contribution to the Dancehall genre.
After American rapper Saweetie came under fire earlier this week for appropriating an outfit that some Jamaicans believed to be reminiscent of ’90s Dancehall fashion, Dancehall Queen Carlene had this to say: “if we want that respect, it starts right here at home.”
The Have You Ever Been In Love track popularized by the late great Jamaican entertainer Dennis Emmanuel Brown in 1981 is the inspiration behind the Outta Jamaica Riddim project which has been gaining traction, charting worldwide including on the Jamaica Music Countdown.
Dancehall artiste Deep Jahi is showing off a romantic side in his latest single Inseparable released on January 8 by Natural Bond Entertainment.
Reggae legend Bob Marley and singer Chronixx have appeared among the 46 songs selected by the United States Presidential Inaugural Committee of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris for an official playlist to mark the 46th president’s inauguration, which is set to take place on Wednesday, January 20 at the nation’s Capitol.
Dancehall artiste Skillibeng is ripping up the airwaves with brand new visuals for his single Hot.
Jamaican Reggae artiste Runkus has released his second album titled IN:SIDE. The 10-track project, which follows his 2016 debut Move In, was released today under the Los Angeles-based record label Delicious Vinyl Island and the artist’s own Runkus Music imprint.
DancehallMag caught up with Tarrus Riley to get his thoughts on his latest release, EZ Nuh, and his consistent innovation within Jamaican music.
She may be the self-titled ‘Eastsyde Queen’, but Dancehall songstress Jada Kingdom hasn’t been to her 7 Miles, St Thomas, base in a hot minute.
Former Main Street Dancehall artiste Red Rat has revealed that he was the person ad-libbing and making cartoonish sounds in most of the tracks on the Danny Browne-produced Filthy riddim (commonly referred to as Traffic Blocking) in 1998, which was sampled by US rapper Nicki Minaj for her Megatron track in 2019.
Atlantic Records’ very own Dancehall singer, Kranium has teamed up with Eastsyde Records prodigy, Rytikal for a seductive new release entitled, Block Traffic.
Whether Shenseea likes it or not, she is being nudged by some fans and now veteran industry specialist MC Nuffy to go after the Queen of Dancehall crown.
The Unruly Boss Popcaan has stormed into the multi-billion dollar global medicinal cannabis industry, with the creation of a new Unruly Cannabis Immune Tea, another indication that weed is perhaps truly his “best friend”.
Legendary Reggae music producer and artiste Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry wants to ‘come in from the cold’ of Switzerland, to his native Jamaica.
Dante Brooks, the incarcerated teenage son of Dancehall artiste Mavado can expect a verdict on his murder trial sometime at the end of the month, according to his defense attorney Peter Champagnie QC.
The murder trial for the son of dancehall entertainer Mavado, Dante Brooks and his co-accused Andre Hines, got underway on Monday and is expected to continue for several days.
Feelings are running high in Dancehall this week, the Gully Gad, Mavado in an unexpected admission, says he’s by no means a perfect man with a heartfelt new track, while Chronic Law is tired of failing at love.
Bounty Killer’s Instagram post on Sunday in which he referred to his former Alliance Dancehall collective members, Wayne Marshall, Busy Signal, and Bling Dawg and himself as “pure”, has set some of his fans’ tongues wagging.
Dancehall vixen Shenseea is giving off all kinds of steam in new beach photos uploaded to Instagram yesterday.
Dancehall artiste Tommy Lee Sparta will return to court on February 3rd where he will answer to illegal gun and ammunition possession charges in the Gun Court division of the Home Circuit Court.