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Popcaan Earns First Billboard Hot 100 Entry With Drake Collab ‘Amazing Shape’

By Dani Mallick Wed, May 27 2026, 11:55 AM EST

Popcaan has earned the first Billboard Hot 100 entry of his career, with his Drake collaboration Amazing Shape debuting at No.

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Vybz Kartel Big Winner At 2026 IRAWMA After Taking Nine Awards

By Marlon McKay Mon, May 18 2026, 09:39 AM EST

Vybz Kartel was the biggest winner at the 43rd International Reggae and World Music Awards on Sunday night, taking nine awards, including Entertainer of the Year, Recording Artist of the Year, and Best Caribbean Entertainer.

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Popcaan Gets First Drake Album Feature, But He’s Not The Only Caribbean Link

By Marlon McKay Fri, May 15 2026, 12:17 PM EST

Popcaan finally gets a credited feature on a Drake album, but he isn’t the only Caribbean link in the Canadian rapper’s three-project drop on Friday.

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12 New Reggae & Dancehall Songs: Masicka, Vybz Kartel, Jaz Elise, Capleton, And More

By Marlon McKay Wed, May 6 2026, 09:39 AM EST

DancehallMag highlights new Jamaican songs and videos you should add to your Reggae, Dancehall, Trap, and R&B playlists this week. 

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Popcaan Given Traditional Chief Title In Ghana’s Central Region

By Dani Mallick Fri, February 20 2026, 12:43 PM EST

Dancehall star Popcaan has been conferred a traditional title in Ghana, where he is now being addressed as ‘Nana Okofo Akro Kese’ after a ceremony held during his latest visit to the West African country.

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Popcaan, Burna Boy’s ‘Toni-Ann Singh’ Certified Gold In Canada

By Dani Mallick Mon, January 19 2026, 11:39 PM EST

Toni-Ann Singh, the 2022 collaboration between Afrobeats giant Burna Boy and Dancehall superstar Popcaan, is now certified Gold in Canada.

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Damage Musiq To Release ‘Created By Pain’ Compilation Album With Major Stars

By Claude Mills Wed, January 14 2026, 02:25 PM EST

Music producer Damage Musiq has signalled his intention to stay on top of the game with the release of a various artists’ album, ‘Created by Pain’, which boasts his best work — an album chock full of catchy and commercially successful club bangers, and raw street anthems which reflect the grit of the inner city.

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Six Jamaican Artists Nominated For ‘Best Caribbean Music Act’ At 2025 MOBO Awards

By Dani Mallick Wed, December 4 2024, 06:48 PM EST

Popcaan, Shenseea, Skillibeng, Spice, Valiant, and YG Marley will vie for the ‘Best Caribbean Music Act’ title at the 2025 MOBO Awards, which celebrates music of black origin in the United Kingdom.

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Popcaan Releases Action Figure To Celebrate 10th Anniversary Of Debut Album

By Dani Mallick Wed, November 27 2024, 07:03 PM EST

Dancehall star Popcaan has teamed up with Mixpak Records to commemorate the 10th anniversary of his debut album, Where We Come From, with the release of an exclusive collectible.

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Popcaan’s ‘TWIST & TURN’ With Drake, PartyNextDoor Certified Gold In The US

By Dani Mallick Fri, November 15 2024, 02:24 PM EST

Popcaan’s TWIST & TURN, featuring Drake and PartyNextDoor, is now certified Gold in the United States.

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7 Artists We Want To See Vybz Kartel Bring Out During His ‘Freedom Street’ Concert

By Marlon McKay Fri, September 13 2024, 02:55 PM EST

Vybz Kartel is set for his long-awaited return to the stage with “Freedom Street,” his first performance in 13 years after being released from prison.

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Popcaan Says Kendrick Lamar’s Music Not Welcome In His Presence: “Change That Station!”

By Claudia Gardner Tue, August 27 2024, 04:24 PM EST

A video of a visibly annoyed Popcaan ordering his associates to refrain from playing Kendrick Lamar‘s music in his presence has been making the rounds on social media.

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Popcaan, Ryan Gosling Look-Alike Comparisons Resurface On Twitter

By Claudia Gardner Sun, August 25 2024, 01:59 PM EST

Dancehall artist Popcaan’s “striking resemblance” to Canadian actor Ryan Gosling, who was named one of People Magazine’s 50 Hottest Bachelors in 2004, is once again a hot topic on social media, particularly on Twitter and The Shade Room.

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Popcaan’s ‘TWIST & TURN’ With Drake, PartyNextDoor Hits 100 Millon Milestone On Spotify

By Dani Mallick Wed, August 21 2024, 03:08 PM EST

Popcaan‘s TWIST & TURN collab with Drake and PartyNextDoor has become his first song as a lead artist to surpass 100 million plays on Spotify.

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Popcaan Picks Up Eighth Silver Certification In The UK

By Dani Mallick Fri, August 16 2024, 12:51 PM EST

Dancehall star Popcaan has earned his eighth silver certification in the United Kingdom with Can’t Hold We Down, a 2019 collaboration with British rapper Kano.

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Former Portmore Empire Artists React To Vybz Kartel’s Prison Release

By Sade Gardner Thu, August 1 2024, 02:55 AM EST

Several members of Vybz Kartel’s once-formidable Gaza/Portmore Empire are among those airing their thoughts on his release from a Kingston prison on Wednesday. 

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Vybz Kartel, Fiancé Sidem Celebrate His Release In Limo Ride From Prison

By Dani Mallick Wed, July 31 2024, 07:06 PM EST

Dancehall star Vybz Kartel and his fiancé Sidem Oztürk were greeted by dozens of fans upon his release from prison on Wednesday.

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Popcaan’s Brother Squidell Talks New Music Industry Book ‘Essential Notes’

By Kediesha Perry Thu, June 27 2024, 11:16 AM EST

Music executive Demonie “Squidell” Wilson, the older brother and former manager of Dancehall star Popcaan, has published his first book, Essential Notes: A Glimpse into the Reality of the Music Industry, with the expectation that it will broaden readers’ perspectives on the music industry.

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Popcaan Enjoys Downtime In Malta After Performance

By Kediesha Perry Wed, June 19 2024, 11:13 AM EST

Dancehall artist Popcaan seemed to have had a whale of a time recently in Malta for the widely attended Days Like This (DLT) Malta weekend.

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Popcaan Breaks Silence Amid “Selfish” Claims

By Sade Gardner Mon, June 10 2024, 09:49 AM EST

As he’s echoed on songs like Silence and Family, Popcaan keeps an eye open for Machiavellian people. 

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