Blacka’s ‘Little Dancas’ For Reggae Month Showcase And Fundraiser

International dance choreographer Blacka Di Danca views dance as a tool for social transformation, the philosophy behind his Little Danca program which will host its debut reggae month showcase on…

Popcaan Eyes Next Album, “ASAP!”

While Dancehall artist Popcaan is still promoting his fifth studio album Great Is He (GIHE), he's already thinking about his next studio project. “Definitely a world tour, and a next album—ASAP!” Popcaan…

Reggae Cannot Be “Taken Away” From Jamaica, Says Minister Babsy Grange

Entertainment and Culture Minister Olivia Grange has assured Jamaicans that Reggae cannot be “taken away” from the country, as it is safeguarded under UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural…

Island Music Conference 2023: Day 1 In Photos

Yesterday, was the first day of the inaugural staging of the Island Music Conference (IMC) at the Courtleigh Auditorium. IMC — which was conceptualized by Shaggy, Sharon Burke, and Judith…

Throwback Thursday: Beenie Man, Ms. Thing’s ‘Dude’

Dude, the smash hit by Beenie Man and Miss Thing, had such a stranglehold on Dancehall music in 2003, that you just had to be there to truly get it.…

Seanizzle Awaiting Clearance From Busta Rhymes For Nadg’s ‘We A Run E Grung’ Single 

Dancehall music producer Seanizzle is reveling in the success of Nadg’s We A Run E Grung single on the Busta Beat riddim, which has been propelled internationally, via a TikTok dance challenge,…

Interview: Jahshii Finding Blessings In The Grimey Underbelly Of Dancehall Music

Emerging from Kingston’s famous, unforgiving, rich underbelly, Grant’s Pen native Jahshii has distinguished himself through his skills in recording studio, and on stage. It was the year 2004 when the…

Bounty Killer, Mr. Vegas Trade Diss Tracks In Their Ongoing Feud

Veterans Bounty Killer and Mr. Vegas have turned their ongoing beef into a lyrical one, with each Dancehall artist dishing out diss tracks against the other over the last two…

‘Dunce Culture Started In The Classroom, Not Music’ – Grounation Tackles ‘Fully Dunce’ Trend And More

The “fully dunce” slang has been problematic since it gained popularity on social media in 2018, manifesting itself in trending songs like Valiant’s Dunce Cheque to the critique of information…

Skatta Burrell “Saddened” That Jamaican Trap Songs Won’t Stand The Test Of Time

Dancehall music producer Skatta Burrell has weighed in once more, on the issue of artists and producers creating “highly disposable” music, using Trap beats that all sound alike and are…

Dexta Daps To Kick Off ‘TRILOGY’ Tour In The UK In March

Dancehall artist Dexta Daps will be returning to the United Kingdom in March to kick off his TRILOGY tour.  The four-show tour begins on March 10 at Troxy in London,…

Bounty Killer Hails Producer Mikey Bennett: “National Treasure In Dancehall And Reggae”

Bounty Killer has hailed iconic producer and songwriter Mikey Bennett, as a “national treasure in Dancehall and Reggae”. “Salute to the Boss the Godfather the Coach Sir Mikey Bennett.  May…