Tag: reggae and dancehall

Aidonia Takes Over Apple Music Belize, Occupies 9 of the Top 10 Spots After Return From 10-Year Hiatus

Aidonia's triumphant return to Belize after 10 years culminated in a frenzied…

Shadow Shadow October 21, 2026

The Business of Staying Relevant: How Alkaline Turns His Elusive Presence and Mystery Into a Dancehall Advantage

In an industry where visibility often determines relevance, Alkaline has spent more…

Shadow Shadow October 21, 2026

Aidonia: “If I Was a Weak Artiste, I Would Have Given Up Long Ago”, Recalls How Industry Gatekeepers Tried to Block His Rise for Years

Dancehall star Aidonia says years of industry resistance tested his determination to…

Shadow Shadow October 21, 2026

Kabaka Pyramid: Reggae Needs Stronger Business Infrastructure to Compete Globally, Questions ‘Every Artiste for Themselves’ Approach

Grammy-winning reggae artiste Kabaka Pyramid is calling for a stronger business structure…

Shadow Shadow October 20, 2026

Aidonia’s ‘Like How Yuh Feel’ Climbs 111 Spots on Jamaica’s Apple Music Chart in 33 Days

Aidonia’s ‘Like How Yuh Feel’ has climbed 111 places on Jamaica’s Apple…

Shadow Shadow October 16, 2026

Chin Explains Why He Believes Vybz Kartel Should Stay Offstage at Popcaan’s First US Concert

Should Vybz Kartel make a surprise appearance at Popcaan’s first US concert,…

Shadow Shadow October 14, 2026

Chin Says Popcaan Could Rival Vybz Kartel’s New York Ticket Sales Record Following US Visa Approval

Dancehall star Popcaan could challenge Vybz Kartel’s historic New York ticket-selling record…

Shadow Shadow October 14, 2026

Popcaan’s U.S. Arrival Fuels Calls for Barclays Center Concert as Fans Urge CJ Milan to Make It Happen

Just days after arriving in the United States following years of public…

Shadow Shadow October 13, 2026

After Years of Public Advocacy, Popcaan Arrives in the U.S. Following Visa Approval; Bounty Killer, Ding Dong and Jah Vinci React

Dancehall star Popcaan has reportedly arrived in the United States following news…

Shadow Shadow October 11, 2026

Mavado Earns First UK Silver Certification Ahead of Long-Awaited Return to Canada After 9-Year Hiatus

Dancehall star Mavado is celebrating a major career milestone as his 2010…

Shadow Shadow October 10, 2026

‘I Don’t Do Those Things for Money’: Attorney Christopher Townsend Explains Why He Won’t Sue Mavado Over Public Comments

Renowned Jamaican attorney-at-law Christopher Townsend has revealed that fellow attorneys encouraged him…

Shadow Shadow October 9, 2026

Ajji Celebrates Birthday With Million Bees EP and Double Visuals for “Summa Walker” and “Birthday Chick”

Dancehall artiste Ajji is giving his latest musical offering fresh momentum following…

Shadow Shadow October 9, 2026

Inner Circle Co-Founder Ian Lewis Calls for Reggae and Dancehall to Be Separated at the Grammys “So We Stop Comparing Them”

Inner Circle co-founder Ian Lewis believes the growing tension between reggae and…

Shadow Shadow October 5, 2026

Valiant Reflects on Pain and Blessings in ‘Time Capsule’ After Retaining Male Dancehall Artiste of the Year Title at CMA 2026

Valiant says he is “always aiming to become one of the greatest”,…

Shadow Shadow September 30, 2026

‘Ya Fi Bad Fi Survive’: Jayds Reflects on Ghetto Struggles, Faith and Survival in Newly Released ‘Autumn Leaves’

For Jayds, survival is not a luxury but a necessity. The dancehall…

Shadow Shadow September 27, 2026

Alexx A-Game Rebuilds Career After Years of Music Stolen, Turns Setback Into Motivational Anthem ‘Still A Rise’

Recording artiste Alexx A-Game is turning a devastating career setback into a…

Shadow Shadow September 25, 2026

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…

Shadow Shadow September 22, 2026

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…

Shadow Shadow August 20, 2026

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…

Shadow Shadow August 12, 2026

Months After Release From 73-Day ICE Detention, Chronic Law Detained Again In Florida On Firearm-Related Charges

Just months after turning his widely publicised 73-day ICE detention into the…

Shadow Shadow July 6, 2026

Yaksta’s ‘The Microphone Saved Me’ Debuts at No. 3 on U.S. iTunes Reggae Albums Chart as Silk Boss Collaboration Trends in Jamaica

Yaksta’s critically acclaimed album The Microphone Saved Me is finally receiving some…

Shadow Shadow July 3, 2026

Aidonia to Release New Project This Year as Management Remains Tight-Lipped on Whether It’s an EP or His Long-Awaited Album

Dancehall heavyweight Aidonia is officially preparing to release a brand-new project later…

Shadow Shadow July 2, 2026

Aidonia’s “Like How Yuh Feel” Climbs To No.1 Across Six Caribbean Territories As Summer Momentum Builds

Aidonia’s latest single “Like How Yuh Feel” is rapidly becoming one of…

Shadow Shadow June 23, 2026

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…

Shadow Shadow June 10, 2026

’13 Hard Years’: Vybz Kartel Reveals How His Lawyer Inspired ‘God and Time’ Album During Legal Battle

Dancehall icon Vybz Kartel has revealed that the title of his album…

Shadow Shadow June 9, 2026

Courtroom Drama: Bail Revoked Then Reinstated for Munga Honorable and Co-Accused During Murder Trial

Tension filled the Home Circuit Court in downtown Kingston on Monday as…

Shadow Shadow June 9, 2026

“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…

Shadow Shadow June 7, 2026

“Back To Work”: Quada Signals Dancehall Comeback After Release On Bail Following Months In Custody

Dancehall artiste Quada is officially back on the streets and wasting no…

Shadow Shadow May 25, 2026

Spice Wins Dual Honours For ‘Best Stagecraft’ and ‘Marcus Garvey Humanitarian Award’ at the 43rd IRAWMA

Fresh off her musical exploits in Uganda, where she delivered a stellar…

Shadow Shadow May 19, 2026

Masicka Wins ‘Best EP Recording’ for Her Name Is Love at IRAWMA 2026 After Dominating April With Triple Releases

After dominating reggae and dancehall conversations throughout April, Masicka has now added…

Shadow Shadow May 19, 2026

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

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

KSAMC Passes Resolution to Recognise Bounty Killer with Key to the City and Rename Road in His Honour

From the streets of Seaview Gardens to the halls of municipal power,…

Shadow Shadow April 21, 2026

Alkaline Honoured as ‘Champion of Culture’ by Guinness — ‘Gyal Good’ Surges on Charts Fueled by Female Fans

Dancehall star Alkaline is enjoying a wave of momentum, blending chart dominance…

Shadow Shadow March 30, 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

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

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

Armanii Takes The Impact Tour to Canada After Breakout Year and Billboard Album Debut

Armanii’s breakout year is showing no signs of slowing down. After dominating…

Shadow Shadow January 27, 2026

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…

Shadow Shadow January 11, 2026