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…
“Respect the Art and the Artist”: Rytikal Warns Producers Against Releasing Old and Unreleased Music Without Clearance
Dancehall artiste Rytikal is drawing a firm line around his catalogue, warning…
Squash Gets Fourth Sentence Reduction This Year, Now Set to Leave U.S. Federal Prison 75 Days Early
For the fourth time this year, Squash’s projected release from U.S. federal…
“There Is Cake for Everyone”: Vybz Kartel Says ‘Bad Mind’ and Lack of Unity Are Dancehall’s Biggest Problems
Vybz Kartel has identified what he believes is the biggest problem facing…
Freedom, Career and Future at Stake as Chronic Law Faces Georgia Federal Court on Monday
For Chronic Law, Monday could mark one of the most consequential days…
Vybz Kartel Says Modern Dancehall Is Still Falling Short Internationally, Urges Young Acts to Get Creative and Solve the Genre’s Global Struggle
Vybz Kartel has delivered a blunt assessment of modern Dancehall, arguing that…
Vybz Kartel Names Masicka and Alkaline as Potential Successors to the Dancehall Throne
Vybz Kartel has chimed in on the ongoing debate over who could…
Five Years Later, Pop Superstar Rihanna Vibes to Rytikal’s ‘Chosen’, Breathing New Life into the Dancehall Anthem
Five years after Chosen emerged as one of the songs that helped…
Popcaan Stands Alone: How Forever, Vanquish and Fixtape Made Him the Only Jamaican Artiste With Three Top 2 Billboard Debuts in a Decade
Three projects. Three Top 2 debuts. No Jamaican artiste has matched the…
“She Would Want Me to Keep Going”: Chapta Nyne Mourns Beloved Grandmother, Turns Family Loss Into Career Motivation
Dancehall artiste Chapta Nyne is mourning the death of his beloved grandmother,…
“Something Told Me to Pick Up My Phone”: Craigy T Opens Up About Depression Battle and Near-Suicide Attempt
For years, Craigy T has entertained audiences as a member of one…
Three Months Later, Aidonia’s ‘Like How Yuh Feel’ Still Holds Firm at No. 1 in The Bahamas and British Virgin Islands as YouTube Views Top 4.4 Million
Three months after its release, Aidonia’s “Like How Yuh Feel” is showing…
Kranium’s ‘Gal Policy’ Lands in 50 Cent’s New TV Series Fightland as Jahvy Ambassador Scores Major International Win
Six years after its release, Kranium’s “Gal Policy” is enjoying a major…
Mr. Lexx Gets His Flowers: Dancehall Star Honoured by the City of Brampton for Over 30 Years in Music
After more than three decades of entertaining dancehall fans, Mr. Lexx is…
Chronic Law’s Federal Firearms Case Enters Next Phase, First Georgia Court Appearance Set for August 31
Chronic Law’s federal firearms case is moving into its next major phase,…
Masicka Prevails at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center After Critics Questioned His Fanbase and Stagecraft
Masicka had plenty to prove when he stepped onto the Barclays Center…
“One of the Roughest Years”: Kiprich Mourns Father Death Months After Losing Newborn Baby
Dancehall artiste Kiprich, real name Marlon Plunkett, is facing another devastating loss…
Masicka Turns Barclays Center Into a Dancehall Spectacle With Cash, Choreography and Star-Powered Cameos
Masicka's Barclays Center headlining debut was more than a concert. It was…
Patra Says She Was Never Dropped by Sony Records, Reveals How Bunny Wailer Helped Her Through Years of Depression
Patra is rewriting the story of one of the most difficult chapters…
Masicka Hits No. 1 on U.S. iTunes Reggae & No. 4 on the All-Genres With ‘Forever Reign’ as All 3 Albums Storm the Top 12
Masicka is making an immediate chart statement with the release of Forever…
Aidonia Returns to the Netherlands After 10-Year Hiatus for Reggae Lake, the Country’s Biggest Reggae Festival
After more than a decade away from the Netherlands, Aidonia is taking…
Masicka Boldly Declares “I’m Here to Stay,” Enlists Damian Marley, Kraff Gad, Lila Iké & Nigerian Star BlaqBonez for ‘Forever Reign’ Album
Masicka is making a bold statement about his staying power with Forever…
Religion or Riches? Jayds’ Beast Album Cover Art Raises Eyebrows With Cryptic Christ-Like Imagery
Jayds is putting spirituality, wealth and worldly pleasure at the centre of…
Business Over Beef: Future Fambo Accepts $1.5 Million Offer for Beenie Man’s Summer Sizzle
Future Fambo is choosing business over beef after accepting a J$1.5 million…
“My Fans Needed More Than Just an EP” — Jayds Opens Up About Debut Album Beast Ahead of European Assignment
Jayds is entering a defining new chapter in his dancehall career. Fresh…
“It Created a Lot of Opportunities for Me”: Masicka Names “Whites” His Biggest Career Highlight Ahead of New Album ‘Forever Reign’
Masicka has named the success of “Whites” as the biggest career highlight…
Alkaline Talks Impact, Success and Controversy: “We Change Dancehall Already, The Proof Deh Deh”
Alkaline doesn't give interviews often, but when he does, the dancehall star…
Silk Boss Joins Forces With CJTheChemist for “Mery Macka,” First Collaboration Since Arriving in the U.S.
Dancehall artiste Silk Boss is turning his latest U.S. breakthrough into fresh…
Dancehall Artiste Najeeriii Earns Spot on Billboard’s Prestigious 2026 ’21 Under 21′ List
Jamaican dancehall artiste Najeeriii has secured one of the music industry's most…
After ‘Van Cleef’ Success, Malie Donn Explains Why ‘The Golden Child’ Is the Album That Defines His Journey
Fresh off one of his biggest songs of the year, Jamaican dancehall…
Squash Receives Third Sentence Reduction; Artiste Scheduled to Leave U.S. Federal Prison in November
Dancehall entertainer Squash has received another reduction to his U.S. federal prison…
OG Techneek and CJ The Chemist Turn Hustler’s Mentality Into Dancehall Anthem With ‘Weh Yuh Say’
Dancehall artiste OG Techneek is building momentum with "Weh Yuh Say," a…
Malie Donn’s ‘Van Cleef’ Surpasses 3.7 Million YouTube Views, Hits No. 1 in Four Countries Ahead of Debut Album Arriving September 4
Despite his ongoing public feud with Skippa, dancehall artiste Malie Donn is…
Boom Boom Named Magnum Tonic Wine Brand Ambassador After More Than 30 Years of Championing Dancehall
After spending more than 30 years promoting Jamaican dancehall culture around the…
Craigy T Builds Momentum With New Singles Ahead of His Solo Debut Album Arriving August 7
After earning praise for the reflective Letter to the Lord, which surpassed…
U.S. Court Orders Chronic Law Held in Federal Custody Until Trial in Firearms Case, Faces Up to 10 Years if Convicted
Dancehall artiste Chronic Law has been ordered to remain in federal custody…
“It Was Getting Hard”: Dexta Daps Reveals He Was About to Quit Music Before His Mother’s Words Changed Everything
One conversation with his mother may have changed the course of dancehall…
Chronic Law Breaks Silence After Arrest: Claims He Is Being ‘Repeatedly Targeted and Harassed’, Says Media Is Damaging His Reputation
For the first time since his latest arrest in the United States,…
Silk Boss Secures U.S. Work Permit, Trends on YouTube as Manager Declares, “He’s Ready to Take Over as the Destined King of Dancehall”
Dancehall artiste Silk Boss is stepping into what could become one of…
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…
“I Think I’m Gonna Sue AI”: Spice Forced to Flee Burning Couch During ‘Volcano’ Video Stunt
Reigning queen of dancehall Spice has sparked a viral frenzy online after…
“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…
Squash Set for Boxing Day 2026 Release as Federal Bureau of Prisons Confirms New Date — Deportation Concerns Loom
Dancehall artiste Squash is now officially scheduled to be released from U.S.…
Aidonia Dominates Regional Charts as ‘Like How Yuh Feel’ Hits No. 1 Across Caribbean Territories After Announcing 15-Song Summer Blitz
Aidonia is powering into a high-impact summer run as his latest single…
Sean Paul Leads Brazilian Football Legend Ronaldinho’s 44-Artist Global Music Project ‘CAMISA 10’ Ahead of World Cup 2026
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has landed a major global spotlight role as…
Will Vybz Kartel Secure His Fourth Billboard Entry of 2026 With ‘God & Time’ Album After Chris Brown Collaboration Success?
Fresh from a sold-out Cayman Islands debut that attracted thousands and buoyed…
Aidonia Commands 30,000 at UK City Splash, Shifts Focus to St. Kitts Music Festival Alongside Mavado and Masicka
Aidonia continues to reinforce his status as one of dancehall’s most consistent…
“Album Ready My Side”: Masicka Confirms Third Studio Album Is Complete; Dancehall Fans React
Dancehall frontrunner Masicka has officially confirmed that his third studio album is…