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Tag: dancehall culture

Spice Elevates Global Profile with Forbes Feature, Eyes Fashion and Business Empire Beyond Dancehall

Reigning dancehall queen Spice is making fresh international waves following her latest

Shadow Shadow May 4, 2026

Nearly 6,000 Schoolgirls Become Pregnant Yearly: Jamaica’s Teen Pregnancy Crisis Fuels Push to Raise Age of Consent to 18

Nearly 6,000 Jamaican schoolgirls become pregnant each year — a sobering reality

Shadow Shadow April 30, 2026

Gunshots Disrupt Masicka’s Performance at Antigua Political Rally as Event Ends in Chaos

Thousands who packed Rising Sun Grounds on Saturday night for a star-studded

Shadow Shadow April 26, 2026

Who Will Win at IRAWMA 2026? Alkaline, Masicka, Kartel, Buju and Beenie Battle for Best Male DJ

A generational clash is set to define dancehall’s biggest conversation in 2026,

Shadow Shadow April 24, 2026

Mavado to Receive Special Lifetime Achievement Award at IRAWMA 2026, Cementing Dancehall Legacy

As dancehall continues to evolve, one of its most defining voices, Mavado,

Shadow Shadow April 24, 2026

Government Moves to Clamp Down on Violence at Entertainment Events as Promoters Face Tougher Security Measures

Jamaica’s vibrant social scene is facing increased scrutiny as authorities move to

Shadow Shadow April 23, 2026

Rihanna’s ANTI Makes History: First Album by a Black Female Artist to Spend 10 Years on Billboard 200

Rihanna’s ANTI has officially etched its name deeper into Billboard history, becoming

Shadow Shadow April 22, 2026

Former Miss World and Jamaican Politician Lisa Hanna Enters Beauty Market with New Luxury Skincare Line

After nearly two decades of helping to shape national policy, Lisa Hanna

Shadow Shadow April 15, 2026

Bunny Wailer to be Honoured in Ethiopia as Shashamane Marks Rastafari Month

Reggae royalty will echo through Ethiopia this week as Bunny Wailer is

Shadow Shadow April 9, 2026

Popcaan and Reggae Legend Junior Reid Bridge Generations with New Purpose-Driven Collaboration ‘Born Fi Conquer’

Dancehall star Popcaan has tapped reggae royalty Junior Reid for his latest

Shadow Shadow April 4, 2026

D’Yani Signs With U.K. Label as New Single “The Little Things” Climbs to No.1 on U.S. iTunes Reggae Chart

Jamaican singer D’Yani has secured another international milestone, officially signing with UK-based

Shadow Shadow April 3, 2026

Rare Piece of Bob Marley Dreadlock Expected to Fetch Up to £25,000 at UK Auction

A rare and deeply personal relic from Bob Marley is set to

Shadow Shadow March 31, 2026

Skygrass Walks on Water With Latest Album — “It’s Inspired by Faith and Focus That Allow Us to Do What Seems Impossible”

As reggae continues to evolve for a new generation of listeners, Kingston-born

Shadow Shadow March 14, 2026

Vybz Kartel & Shenseea Strike Again as Talk To Me Nuh Debuts at No. 1 on U.S. iTunes — Kartel Secures Five Spots on YouTube’s Trending Chart

Dancehall powerhouses Vybz Kartel and Shenseea are proving once again that their

Shadow Shadow March 13, 2026

Sean Paul Draws Massive Arena Crowds Across Europe as Timeless Tour Concludes in Germany

Global dancehall icon Sean Paul is showcasing the genre’s worldwide pull once

Shadow Shadow March 9, 2026

Nearly Four Decades Later, Inner Circle’s Reggae Classic ‘Bad Boys’ Certified Platinum in the U.S.

Nearly four decades after it first exploded onto the global music scene,

Shadow Shadow March 8, 2026

Vybz Kartel Scores Major Legal Victory as New York Supreme Court Judge Dismisses Multimillion-Dollar Lawsuit

Dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel has scored a decisive legal victory in the

Shadow Shadow March 7, 2026

Bounty Killer to Receive the Generational Impact: Guardian of the Culture Award; Scholarship Created in His Honour

Dancehall legend Rodney 'Bounty Killer' Price is set to receive another notable

Shadow Shadow March 6, 2026

Sharon Marley to Release Second Single ‘Island’ This Friday Ahead of Forthcoming Debut Album Due March 20

A new chapter in the legendary Marley musical legacy is unfolding as

Shadow Shadow March 5, 2026

VP Records Co-Founder Patricia Chin Honoured by the Embassy of Jamaica for Over 60 Years of Contribution to Jamaican Music

More than six decades after stepping into Jamaica’s music industry at just

Shadow Shadow March 3, 2026

Keznamdi Calls for Balance in Music : “It’s Not Wrong to Just Entertain People, but We Also Need Message in the Music”

Still on his post-GRAMMY U.S. media run, Keznamdi is advocating for a

Shadow Shadow March 1, 2026

Valiant Wraps North American Tour With Sold-Out Finale at Terminal 5 in New York City

Another of dancehall’s new generation has achieved another career milestone as Valiant

Shadow Shadow February 18, 2026

How Shenseea’s Rwandan Concert Led to One of Her Best Collaborations with Ugandan Star Joshua Baraka

What began as a headline concert at BK Arena in Rwanda has

Shadow Shadow February 18, 2026

Keznamdi’s Album Slips from Top 10 for First Time Since Grammy Win; Shaggy Overtakes Vybz Kartel on the Chart

Just weeks after lifting reggae’s highest honour at the Crypto.com Arena, Keznamdi’s

Shadow Shadow February 17, 2026

Ken Boothe to Be Inducted Into Jamaica Music Museum Hall of Fame at the 2026 Reggae Gold Awards

Few voices have defined Jamaica’s reggae and lovers’ rock legacy like Ken

Shadow Shadow February 16, 2026

DJ Mac’s WYFL Riddim Makes Dancehall History with Double-Chart Takeover on YouTube and U.S. iTunes

Dancehall has a new benchmark for 2026 — and it belongs to

Shadow Shadow February 13, 2026

Jamaican Government’s New Tax Announcement Sparks Outrage: “Everything Getting Pricey, Yet They Want Us to Make More Babies”

The Jamaican Government's promise of “no new taxes” is facing renewed scrutiny

Shadow Shadow February 13, 2026

Barry G Laid to Rest; Legendary Broadcaster Honoured with Proclamation from the City of Lauderhill

As Jamaica prepared to lay legendary broadcaster Barrington “Barry G” Gordon to

Shadow Shadow February 12, 2026

Munga Honorable Taps Grammy-Winning Producer Frankie Music for Five-Track EP Due February 20

In an era where collaborations dominate dancehall rollouts, Munga Honorable is deliberately

Shadow Shadow February 5, 2026

The 2026 Battle for Dancehall Supremacy: Alkaline, Masicka and Vybz Kartel Set to Release New Albums

Only weeks into the new year, and dancehall is already heating up.

Shadow Shadow February 4, 2026

Keznamdi’s Blxxd & Fyah Leaps 104 Spots to No.5 on Jamaica’s Apple Music Top Albums Chart — the Biggest Single Jump of the Past Year

Rastafarian crooner Keznamdi is experiencing a post-Grammy surge few reggae artists ever

Shadow Shadow February 3, 2026

Keznamdi Surges on Multiple Platforms, Reclaims No.1 Spot on U.S. iTunes Reggae Albums Chart After Grammy Win

The post-Grammy impact for Jamaican reggae singer Keznamdi has been swift and

Shadow Shadow February 2, 2026

“We Are Devastated”: Sean Paul Mourns the Loss of His Beloved Grandmother at Age 101

Dancehall icon Sean Paul is mourning the passing of his beloved grandmother,

Shadow Shadow February 1, 2026

Sole Female Reggae Nominee Lila Iké to Perform at 68th Grammy Awards Opening Ceremony

From a childhood dream of watching Grammy night to standing centre stage

Shadow Shadow January 28, 2026

Frankie Music and Munga Honorable Serenade the Ladies With ‘My VIP’ Ahead of Forthcoming EP

After a nominal period of relative quiet, dancehall heavyweight Munga Honorable is

Shadow Shadow January 27, 2026

Shaggy Inspires New Graphic Novel ‘The Port’, a Supernatural Adventure Set in Port Royal, Jamaica

Grammy-winning reggae icon Shaggy is charting bold new creative waters, stepping beyond

Shadow Shadow January 22, 2026

Reggae Genealogy to Honour Sly Dunbar, Leroy Sibbles and Mr. Vegas with Lifetime Achievement Awards

Three of Jamaica’s most influential musical architects are set to receive their

Shadow Shadow January 19, 2026

Legendary Third World Musician and Co-Founder Stephen “Cat” Coore Dies at 69 — Tributes Pour In Worldwide

The global reggae community is in mourning following the sudden death of

Shadow Shadow January 19, 2026

Dr Carlene Davis to Receive Second Doctorate as UTech Honours Jamaican Gospel Icon

Renowned gospel singer, ordained minister, and cultural ambassador Dr Carlene Davis is

Shadow Shadow January 19, 2026

Tami Chin Mitchell Says Goodbye to CVM-TV’s Sunrise: Exit Driven by Curiosity, Not Quitting

After two years of early alarms, national conversations and becoming a familiar

Shadow Shadow January 17, 2026

It’s Been Almost 22 Years Since an Authentic Dancehall Album Won a Grammy — Will Vybz Kartel End the Drought?

It’s been almost 22 years since a true dancehall album last claimed

Shadow Shadow January 13, 2026

Rihanna’s ‘Pon De Replay’ and ‘Where Have You Been’ Hit 1 Billion Streams on Spotify, Pushing Her Total to 18 Songs

Nearly two decades after her debut and almost ten years since her

Shadow Shadow January 12, 2026

Wizkid Becomes First African Artiste to Surpass 10 Billion Spotify Streams — Made In Lagos Deluxe His Most-Streamed Album

A decade of chart dominance has delivered a historic payoff for Nigerian

Shadow Shadow January 9, 2026

Alkaline Shows ‘No Emotions’ in New Release From Forthcoming Third Studio Album — It Will Be “Like No Other Alkaline Album”

Alkaline is setting the tone for his next chapter. One of Dancehall’s

Shadow Shadow January 9, 2026

Sean Paul Earns His 10th UK Platinum Single, Becoming the Most-Certified Jamaican Artiste in British Chart History

Dancehall superstar Sean Paul continues to rewrite the UK record books. More

Shadow Shadow January 8, 2026

Final Round of Grammy Voting Closes Today: Who Will Take Home the Golden Gramophone for Best Reggae Album?

With the clock winding down on the final round of voting for

Shadow Shadow January 5, 2026

Meet Francesca Lake — The Jamaican Designer Dressing Rihanna, Erykah Badu & Supermodel Naomi Campbell With Statement Pieces

Meet Francesca Lake — the Jamaican designer redefining celebrity fashion one statement

Shadow Shadow January 4, 2026

Sister Nancy’s Bam Bam Returns to the Billboard Chart More Than 40 Years After Release with HUGEL & Solto Remake

More than four decades after it first shook sound systems in Jamaica,

Shadow Shadow January 3, 2026

Jayds Scores First Million Views with ‘Beast’ Ahead of Highly Anticipated Collaboration with Aidonia

Dancehall artiste Jayds has crossed a major digital milestone, officially notching his

Shadow Shadow December 17, 2025
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