What Afrobeats’ Moment Reveals About Dancehall
Last year, Billboard sounded the alarm about the decline of music’s best-performing genre – Hip-Hop. The publication reasoned that though…
Dance Xpressionz Drama? Members Starting New Show Following ‘Bartender’ Drama
After more than two decades of undoubtedly being dancehall’s corporate-friendly, dancing enclave, the Dance Xpressionz brand is being dragged into…
Charly Black On His Split From Universal/Aftercluv: “I Signed An Idiot Deal”
Dancehall deejay Charly Black has parted ways with Aftercluv, Universal Music Group's Latin America dance music division, after what he…
Lieutenant Stitchie Hails King Jammy For Kickstarting His Dancehall Career
Dancehall Governor Lieutenant Stitchie has expressed gratitude to Lloyd 'King Jammy' James for his role in kickstarting his illustrious Dancehall…
Minister Marion Hall, Gramps Morgan And Joe Bogdanovich Partner On New Project
Minister Marion Hall says she has a hit on her hands, and Grammy-winning singer Gramps Morgan and businessman Joe Bogdanovich…
Kiprich’s Portmore Airbnb Burglarized Of Jewelry, Thousands Of US Dollars
Dancehall artist Kiprich was the victim of a robbery for the second time in only eight years, losing a prized…
Jada Kingdom’s Ex-Boyfriend Nas EBK Charged For Murder
American rapper Nas Ebk, more popularly known in Jamaican circles as the ex-boyfriend of Dancehall singer Jada Kingdom was, on Friday morning,…
Rvssian, Sean Paul And Danny Ocean Want To Rule The Summer With ‘No Me Controles’
The combination of renowned Jamaican producer and artist Rvssian, Dancehall megastar Sean Paul and Venezuelan sensation Danny Ocean is expected…
Squash And Sean Kingston’s ‘How We Chop,’ And 12 More New Songs
Every week DancehallMag writers highlight new Jamaican songs and videos you should add to your Reggae, Dancehall, Trap, and R&B…
Sia, Sean Paul’s ‘Cheap Thrills’ Certified 5X Platinum In The UK
Cheap Thrills, a 2016 collab between Australian singer-songwriter Sia and Dancehall superstar Sean Paul, has sold another 600,000 units in…
Unknown Gringo Shot And Killed In Trelawny (Updated)
Dancehall artist Unknown Gringo was shot and killed during a gun attack in Trelawny on Friday (March 10). The Corporate…
Vybz Kartel Juror To Appeal Conviction For Perversion Of Justice
Defense attorney Valerie Neita-Robertson K.C will be appealing the conviction of Livingston Caine, the juror who has been sentenced to…
Skeng Freed Of Charges Stemming From Airport Altercation
A judge has dismissed disorderly conduct and resisting arrest charges against the Protocol deejay Skeng after attorney-at-law Christopher Townsend argued for the case to be dismissed. When the case was…
Khago Denies Threatening Daughter With Gun, Says She’s ‘Bipolar’
Dancehall artist Khago has denied any wrongdoing after being jailed for three days for allegedly pointing his gun at a relative following a verbal dispute at his home in Knockpatrick,…
Beenie Man Steps Up To Help Standpipe Residents Rebuild After Fire
Dancehall star Beenie Man, through the Beenie Man Foundation, has moved to offer some well-needed assistance to residents of Standpipe in St. Andrew, Jamaica, whose homes were recently destroyed in…
How Vybz Kartel, Shaggy Helped Ameila ‘Milk’ Sewell After Infamous Sex Tape Leaked
Dancehall Police: Vybz Kartel championed sexual immorality in dancehall with the introduction of “freaky” songs. Plot Twist: He recorded those songs to publicly normalize oral sex so media personality Ameila…
Burna Boy’s ‘Last Last’ Is The Fastest Afrobeats Song In History To Be Certified Platinum By The RIAA
Burna Boy's summer hit Last Last is now certified Platinum in the United States, less than one year after its release. The song, released in May 2022, later appeared on…
Throwback Thursday: Terror Fabulous, Nadine Sutherland’s ‘Action’
It's been almost 30 years since Terror Fabulous and Nadine Sutherland’s inimitable Action was released and it remains a cornerstone classic in Dancehall music. Released by Dave Kelly’s Madhouse Records…
CurlyLoxx Hails Capleton, I Wayne For Upholding Righteousness
There was a time when the positioning of Rasta as the upholders of righteousness in society was unquestioned, thanks to reggae artists like Burning Spear, Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Luciano,…
Scrptiid, Jada Kingdom Earn Their First Billboard Entries With ‘On My Way’
On My Way (OMW), the collaboration between newcomer Scrptiid and Jada Kingdom, has earned the duo their first entries on a Billboard chart. The song, released on February 25, 2023, has debuted on…
Khago Charged For Threatening Relative With Gun After Verbal Dispute
Tun Up the Ting artist Khago has been charged with assault at common law, after he allegedly pointed his gun at a relative following a verbal dispute at his home…
Mr. Vegas Calls Out Bounty Killer For Bashing Cops Who Stopped Funeral Convoy For Angel Doolas’ Son
Dancehall artist Mr. Vegas has called out his rival Bounty Killer for bashing policemen who intercepted the funeral convoy of Angel Doolas’ son on Sunday (March 5). Based on a clip posted to social media,…
Vybz Kartel’s 20 Best Female Collaborations, Ranked
While we can thank Vybz Kartel for giving many of the female talents in this list their ‘big break’ in music, it doesn’t take away from the fact that these…
Rytikal Sheds Light On His Darkness In ‘Weh Mi Know’
Dancehall artist Rytikal takes a surprisingly vulnerable turn on ‘Weh Mi Know’ – a track in which he explores his struggles to love and be loved, trust, and believe in…
