Zzambo, Son Of Reggae Star Big Youth, On Why He Changed Name From Tafari

When Jamaican reggae artist Zzambo realized that he could never obtain copyrights for his former stage monicker, 'Tafari', the first name of Haile Selassie I, a former emperor of Ethiopia,…

Ricco Ras Releases New Song ‘Bad Man Bad’

Emerging dancehall deejay Ricco Ras's latest single is 'Bad Man Bad'. "The feed forward on the song has been great so far, anytime anybody see me in the streets, dem…

Pamputtae Happy Her Debut Gospel Song ‘God And Time’ Doing Well In Dancehall

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgDZn7qvin8 Dancehall artist Pamputtae says her debut gospel song God and Time, a collab with Minister Taneisha Shaw, is gaining momentum and is a hit at dances, especially in her…

7 Reggae/Dancehall Songs Worth Streaming This Month

Here are seven Reggae and Dancehall songs, released over the last month, that are worth streaming.  This playlist is not based on numbers, and it's not in chronological order from…

Nicki Minaj Hails Skeng, Tommy Lee’s ‘Protocol’ As The “Baddest” Song In Years

Super Bass rapper Nicki Minaj has hailed Skeng and Tommy Lee Sparta’s Protocol as the "baddest" song to be released in years.  The Trinidad-born 'Queen of Rap' made the comment…

Sean Paul Says Dancehall Is Not Just ‘Summer Music,’ Lists Skeng, Jahshii As Ones To Watch

Dancehall superstar Sean Paul was at pains to explain that Dancehall music is not restricted to happy, sing-along, dancing tracks reserved for the summertime, as some North Americans tend to…

Interview: Skeng, Jahshii Producer John Coop Working Towards Grammy Win

John Coop has not yet reached the two-year milestone as a Dancehall producer, but despite that, he is sure of his goals which include several Grammy awards, Billboard plaques, and…

Lieutenant Stitchie Shares Teachable Moment For Upcoming Dancehall Artists: “Homework…Go Practice”

Dancehall legend Lieutenant Stitchie went back into schoolteacher mode on Tuesday, as he reeled out open instructions on the fundamentals of Dancehall deejaying to his fans, even using formal terminologies…

Sean Paul Says Tory Lanez, Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Incident Was A Shock

Dancehall superstar Sean Paul added his voice to the Tory Lanez/Megan Thee Stallion fiasco during an interview with Fox on Monday (April 25).  The Temperature singer says he knows Lanez…

Shenseea Under Fire From Megan Thee Stallion Fans For Following Tory Lanez

Shenseea faced backlash from Megan Thee Stallion fans who called her out for following rapper Tory Lanez on Twitter. Lanez was charged with assault and carrying an unregistered weapon, stemming…

Burna Boy’s ‘On The Low’ Certified Gold In The US

Nigerian singer Burna Boy's On The Low, an Afrobeat/Dancehall fusion love song, is now certified Gold in the United States three years after its release. On The Low was certified…

Shenseea Not “Freaky Enough” For Bobby Shmurda

Like his idol Vybz Kartel said over a decade ago, Brooklyn rapper Bobby Shmurda says he too loves "freaky girls" and joked that Blessed singer Shenseea was too "sweet" to…