Alkaline Returns to OVO Arena Wembley in 2027 After Sold-Out 2025 Concert and People’s Choice Award Win
Alkaline is going back to the scene of one of his biggest…
1Clauze Explains Why Dancehall Is Struggling to Break Into the Global Mainstream: ‘Music Is a Product, Music Is a Business’
Social commentator Reuben “1Clauze” Hussey believes contemporary dancehall must rethink its approach…
“There Is No One King. The Only Other Person Above Me Is Really Sean Paul” — Shaggy Talks Streams, Dancehall’s Throne and Global Impact
Shaggy has weighed into dancehall’s long-running debate over its “kings”, arguing that…
Shenseea Wins Three at 2026 Caribbean Music Awards, Retains Female Dancehall Artiste of the Year Crown
Three trophies, one returning crown and another international honour. Shenseea has added…
Ayetian Goes From Billboard’s Caribbean Up-and-Comer to Best New Artist at 2026 Caribbean Music Awards
Ayetian’s rapid rise has produced another major milestone. Just two months after…
Dancehall Music Is Booming Among Young Kenyans: Spotify Data Shows Massive 95% Growth
The evidence supporting Nairobi’s growing importance to dancehall continues to pile up.…
Nairobi Overtakes Kingston: Four Major Dancehall Stars Now Have Kenya’s Capital as Their Biggest Streaming City, According to YouTube Charts
Kingston may be the birthplace of dancehall, but Nairobi is increasingly proving…
Spice Celebrates Birthday, Takes Aim at Latin Market as ‘Miss World Body’ Debuts at No. 3 on U.S. iTunes Reggae Chart
Fresh off her headline-grabbing Carnival stint in Barbados, Dancehall Queen Spice is…
12 Days to Go: Will Masicka’s Forever Reign Become the Fifth Jamaican Album to Reach Billboard’s Reggae Chart in 2026?
With just 12 days remaining until the release of his highly anticipated…
Sean Paul and Skatta Burrell Score Major Netflix Win as Dancehall Powers the Soundtrack for Kevin Hart’s New Movie ’72 Hours’
The Jamaican genre is once again taking centre stage on the global…
Shenseea Makes History as the First Jamaican Female Artiste to Top Billboard Latin Airplay Chart
Shenseea has added another historic achievement to her rapidly growing international résumé…
Nearly 15 Years and Over 1 Billion Combined Views & Streams Later, Sean Paul’s ‘Got 2 Luv U’ Certified Platinum in the U.K.
Nearly 15 years after its release, Sean Paul’s global crossover hit Got…
Popcaan Nears 2 Billion Spotify Streams as “Clean” Collaboration With Likkle Vybz Creates Full-Circle Kartel Legacy Moment
As Popcaan closes in on 2 billion Spotify streams globally, the dancehall…
Vybz Kartel Earns First UK Gold Certification as Nigerian Star Mr Eazi and Dre Skull Tap Dancehall Icon for New Afrobeats Anthem
Vybz Kartel’s global resurgence continues to gain momentum after the dancehall superstar…
Shenseea Unveils New ‘Brucksweat’ Single for Summer Following FIFA World Cup 2026 Soundtrack Campaign
Fresh off the international spotlight of the FIFA World Cup 2026 soundtrack…
Kranium Earns Second RIAA Gold Certification as a Lead Artist — Catalogue Surpasses One Billion Global Streams
With more than one billion global streams and now two RIAA Gold-certified…
Vybz Kartel’s ‘God & Time’ Debuts at No. 6 on Billboard Reggae Albums Chart After Securing Five Caribbean Music Awards Nominations
Vybz Kartel is once again dominating dancehall headlines as his latest album,…
Masicka to Release Third Studio Album ‘Forever Reign’ on August 14, One Day Before Headlining Concert at Barclays Center
Genasyde boss Masicka has intensified anticipation surrounding his next career chapter after…
Dancehall Fans React as Masicka Announces First Major U.S. Headlining Concert at Barclays Center Ahead of Upcoming Album
Masicka has sent many dancehall fans into celebration mode after officially announcing…
“Shake It To The Max (Fly) Remix” The Most Nominated Song at the 2026 Caribbean Music Awards, Shenseea and Skillibeng Earn 6 Nods Each
After conquering streaming platforms, viral dance culture and major international award stages,…
Shenseea Climbs Billboard Latin and Rhythmic Airplay Charts With FIFA World Cup Anthem “Echo” Featuring Daddy Yankee
Shenseea continues strengthening her position as one of dancehall’s leading international crossover…
“The Fans Never Stopped Supporting Me”: Charly Black Reacts to UK Visa Reinstatement After Almost 17-Year Absence
After almost 17 years away from UK stages, Jamaican dancehall star Charly…
Popcaan Earns First-Ever Billboard Hot 100 Entry With Drake Collaboration ‘Amazing Shape’
For years, Popcaan has been one of dancehall’s most internationally recognised voices,…
Vybz Kartel’s God & Time Album Set for June 5 Release, Premieres New Video Amid Billboard Success
Vybz Kartel is ushering in a new artistic phase with his forthcoming…
Spice Pulls Record Crowd at Sold-Out Uganda Concert With Over 30,000 Fans as Tanzanian Star Harmonize Makes Surprise Cameo
Reigning queen of Dancehall Spice proved her global star power over the…
WYFL Riddim Album Hits No. 1 on U.S. Reggae Chart, Climbs Top 100 All-Genres and New Releases Rankings
DJ Mac and Crash Dummy’s WYFL Riddim continues its remarkable global rise…
Masicka Dominates April With Triple Releases as “Slip and Slide” Surges to No. 3 on Shazam Global Top 200 Chart
Masicka has taken full control of April’s dancehall landscape, delivering three major…
Vybz Kartel Scores Feature on Chris Brown’s New Album as He Heads Into 43rd Annual IRAWMA With 11 Nominations
Dancehall star Vybz Kartel is stacking global wins, landing a feature on…
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…
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,…
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,…
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…
Vybz Kartel Fends Off Strong Competition to Win Best Caribbean Music Act at the MOBO Awards 2026
Dancehall icon Vybz Kartel has once again stamped his authority on the…
Alkaline Delivers Career-Defining Weekend With Sold-Out Barclays Center Show and New 16-Track Album NPT
Enigmatic dancehall star Alkaline marked a career-defining weekend, headlining the iconic Barclays…
Aidonia Scores Sold-Out Show in Boston as Reggae Fest 4-City Tour Picks Up Steam Across the U.S.
Dancehall heavyweight Aidonia is riding a powerful wave of momentum across the…
Skillibeng Premieres “Ballerina” With Afrobeats Star Rema After Scoring Second U.S. Gold Certification
Fresh off a major international certification and a surge in global streaming…
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…
Kkrytical Disrupts the Party Circuit With Female-Focused ‘Bubble’ — Confirmed for Best Of The Best 2026
Riding the sustained success of Loyalty and the rising impact of Legacy,…
Spice Toasts the Champagne Riddim as Racy New Single ‘Degree’ Hits No. 1 on the U.S. iTunes Reggae Songs Chart
What started as a riddim release is fast becoming one of dancehall’s…
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.…
“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,…
J Capri and Charly Black’s Whine and Kotch Certified Silver in the U.K. More Than a Decade After Release
More than a decade later, Whine and Kotch is still winning. The…
From Loyalty to Legacy: Kkrytical Emerges as One of Dancehall’s Top Artistes to Watch in 2026
With millions of streams, growing international demand and fresh industry endorsement, Kkrytical…
Aidonia Scores First-Ever Billboard Entry With Shaggy and Akon-Assisted ‘Boom Body’ Ahead of UK City Splash Debut
Aidonia has officially crossed a long-awaited global milestone. The 4th Genna head…
Konshens Earns First Canadian Gold Certification for Doja Cat Collaboration ‘Wine Pon You’
Almost eight years after its release, Wine Pon You is still paying…
Kranium Earns UK Gold Certification for Breakout Hit ‘Nobody Has To Know’ After 13 Years
What began as an underground slow-burn in 2013 has matured into a…
Shenseea Extends Her Reign as Most-Nominated Jamaican Female Artiste at the MOBO Awards — Can She Secure a Third Win?
Shenseea is once again rewriting the MOBO Awards record books. The Jamaican…
Vybz Kartel Secures Two Nominations at the 2026 MOBO Awards Including ‘Best International Act’
From a historic UK return to renewed awards recognition, Vybz Kartel’s MOBO…
Rvssian’s ‘What I Like’ Featuring MOLIY, Ayetian and Tyga Debuts at No. 6 on the US iTunes Top 100 Reggae Songs Chart
Just days after its release, Rvssian’s genre-blending single What I Like is…
Valiant Extends Successful North American Run With Passenger Princess Deluxe Tour This February
Fresh off a triumphant North American run, Valiant has announced the Passenger…