Noted disc jock and recording artiste Tony Matterhorn has kicked off the new year on a fiery note, addressing a slew of personal and professional issues during an explosive interview with The FIX podcast in South Florida. Known for his unfiltered takes and larger-than-life personality, the six-time World Clash champion pulled no punches as he delved into his strained relationships with industry heavyweights like Bounty Killer, Agent Sasco, and Miami-based DJ Khaled. “I’ve always been about loyalty and respect, but some people in this business don’t live by the same code,” Matterhorn declared, hinting at long-standing tensions that have simmered behind the scenes.
In the candid conversation, Matterhorn also doubled down on his claim to being the “GOAT” among his peers, citing his unparalleled accolades: six World Clash titles, undefeated status at Fullyloaded, and global hits like Dutty Wine and Goodaz. “When you talk about legacy, nobody in this game has done what I’ve done,” he asserted, emphasizing his contributions as a selector, recording artist, producer, and songwriter. Notably, Matterhorn also weighed in on the controversial “King of the Dancehall” debate, offering his perspective on who truly deserves the crown.
The interview, the third in a series, Rygin King and CMR, being the others, which premieres Thursday, January 16, on The FIX’s official YouTube channel, promises to be a must-watch for fans of dancehall culture. It comes on the heels of a tumultuous period for Matterhorn, who recently faced public scrutiny over allegations of infidelity and family discord. Despite the controversies, he remains resolute, stating, “I’ve been through storms before, and I’ll weather this one too. My focus is on my legacy and the music.” With over three decades in the industry, Matterhorn’s fiery start to 2025 reaffirms his position as one of dancehall’s most polarizing yet enduring figures.
This latest chapter in Tony Matterhorn’s storied career is sure to spark fresh debates and keep fans riveted as the veteran selector continues to leave an indelible mark on the entertainment world.