Ten Reggae Songs That Best Narrate The Times
Approximately halfway into the year and 2020 has churned out the unexpected, from a global lockdown induced by COVID-19 to protests worldwide condemning racial injustice and police brutality.
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Skillibeng & Rytikal Are The New Dancehall Trendsetters With Similar Styles
A shift is happening in dancehall as new talents emerge on the scene. Two of those talents, Skillibeng and Rytikal, stand out for bringing fresh new sounds to the genre.
Ten Takeaways From Dre Island’s New Album ‘Now I Rise’
It’s been five years in the making, and the time has finally arrived. For Dre Island, the release of his new album Now I Rise was motivated by an inclination.
Dancehall Legend Lady G Starts YouTube Channel, Talks New Music
The legendary dancehall artiste Lady G, known for her lyrical prowess, stage presence, and no-nonsense attitude, is putting herself out there with her official YouTube page and says she is looking forward to doing more of the work she loves on her own terms.
Here Are The Ten Most Stylish Artistes In Dancehall Right Now
Like every genre of music, dancehall has its own fashion and flare and that which is quite different from Reggae.
The Art Of The Record Deal: Jamaican Artists Moving From Obscurity To Global Celebrities
Although Jamaican artists enjoy a rich cultural heritage, their constant struggle has been to selling records and achieve market dominance outside of the island.
Ten Takeaways From Lila Iké’s New Album ‘The ExPerience’
There is no denying Lila has the voice of an angel, her new EP The ExPerience is a testament to that.
In Memoriam: Popcaan’s Most Unruly Hairstyles Through The Years
The very entertaining and Unruly Popcaan is arguably the most adventurous where hair is concerned, perhaps even topping the ladies.
A Dancehall Playlist For Mom
It has almost become a rite of passage for Jamaican artistes to release at least one song dedicated to the one they call mom.
From Underdog To Billboard Chart-Topper: The Story Of The Diwali Riddim
Two things happen when the infectious clap of the Diwali riddim cues: you are either immediately transported to 2002 and the memories therein, or you get to dancing.
Beenie Man Calls On Dancehall Artistes To Stop Warring During COVID-19 Pandemic
Dancehall has erupted into a series of battles between different factions as the COVID-19 pandemic lingers around the world.
So Mi Like It: 10 Facts About Spice You Didn’t Know
Here are 10 facts about Spice that you didn't know.
Unruly: 10 Facts About Popcaan You Didn’t Know
Let's take a look at 10 facts about Popcaan you probably didn't know.
Where Are They Now? Checking In On Dancehall’s Favorite Artistes From Back In The Day
There are a couple of legendary dancehall artistes that continue to pop up in the media from time to time, namely Shabba Ranks, Super Cat, Lady Saw and Lexus just for example.
Top 15 Greatest Female Dancehall Artistes Of All Time
The dancehall genre of music has evolved tremendously over the years becoming a global phenomenon, particularly from the rise of female artistes that have emerged on the scene.
Artiste Spotlight: Prince Pin Is Ready To Break Out
In 2017 when Prince Pin counteracted Ishawna’s Equal Rights with his song called Justice it increased his fan base and gave him added popularity as his style garnered much traffic to his social media and online platforms.
Artiste Spotlight: Maestro Don Working For The ‘Legend’ Title
Jason Dunn, more popularly known as Maestro Don, started his music career while in high school making beats on desks.
6 Dancehall & Reggae Artistes To Watch In 2020
As the Jamaican government tightens islandwide curfews to combat the spread of COVID-19, it is times like these when the real players in the game will stay relevant and be recognized.
Vybz Kartel’s Conviction Upheld Despite Evidence Tampering, Jury Bribery And Judicial Misconduct
The lengths it took to prosecute Kartel are far more sinister than finding out what happened to Mr. Williams.
The Contenders: Who Will Take The Lead From Vybz Kartel? – Part 2
Vybz Kartel obviously won’t reign forever, so in the first part of this series we asked who will take over from the Worl’ Boss as the new King of the Dancehall?