Marvin Sparks Talks New Book ‘Run The Riddim: The Untold Story Of ’90s Dancehall To The World’
Since its inception, no decade in Dancehall has received louder ovations or condemnation than the ’90s.
Interviews
Exclusive interviews with Reggae and Dancehall artists, record execs, producers, engineers, dancers, and other celebrities.
Noah Powa Talks Repping Jamaican Culture, Career Moves And More
Noah Powa is no pushover in the frenzied, competitive world of Dancehall music. The Grammy-nominated artist, actor, and selector’s latest is a ladies anthem titled Drop, a bass-heavy banger gaining traction globally.
10Tik Shows ‘Appreciation’ After ‘Roll Deep’ Hits 10 Million, Plans ‘Rise Of The Gwallas’ Album
Rising Dancehall star 10Tik is grateful for his recent milestone – 10 million YouTube views on his breakout hit, Roll Deep – and he used the platform to show ‘Appreciation’ to his fans.
‘Britney Vs Spears’ Netflix Doc Edited By A Jamaican
Netflix has released the trailer for the upcoming documentary Britney vs Spears which is set for release on September 28.
Sizzla Teams Up With Lil Hanky Panky For ‘Closer The Better’
German-born pop-dancehall artist Lil Hanky Panky has landed a collaboration dubbed Closer the Better with dancehall superstar Sizzla.
XKhraig Talks Breakthrough In Gambia With ‘I Think She’s Perfect’
US-based reggae singjay Alton G. Campbell, better known by his stage name XKhraig (XK), is riding a wave of success as his latest single, ‘I Think She’s Perfect’ soared to number one on the iTunes Reggae Chart this week and also took over the number one spot on the Gambia Top 25 song chart on iTunes.
Senegalese Reggae Artist Meta Supports Vaccination Even Though Most Rastas Are Anti-Vaxxers
Senegalese artist Meta is bucking the trend of Rastafarian artists opposing vaccination. He mirrors the views of Prime Minister Andrew Holness that technological advancements were granted to humans by God.
Dancehall Artist 450 Talks His ‘Journey’
In his new music video, Journey, dancehall newcomer 450 shares his state of mind and rocky past with his ever-increasing fan base.
Oral Tracey Urges Men To ‘Man Up’ ‘In A Nikki House’
Jamaican sports commentator Oral Tracey has voiced a new single, urging males to ‘man up’ in a humorous track called In A Nikki House (Mickey Mouse).
Interview: Bling Dawg On Elevating Musically And Mentally
After more than two decades in dancehall, Marlon Williams aka Bling Dawg is set to unleash his debut LP Elev8.
Vision Alexander Talks ‘Birkin’, Working With Protoje, Jesse Royal And Future Plans
It’s been quite a year for Jamaican musician and songwriter, Vision Alexander. We first highlighted him last year for his collaboration with Jesse Royal on Right Now.
How Big Is Latin Reggae In Miami?
Many people are familiar with Reggaeton as the popular Latin form of reggae/dancehall music that started with the Steelie and Cleevie riddim before making its way from Panama to Puerto Rico then New York, but how many of you are aware of Latin Reggae?
Yendry Talks Working With Damian Marley, Making Music That Comes From Her Heart
‘Yendry’ Cony Fiorentino, an Italian-Dominican singer signed to Sony Records, recently teamed up with Reggae star Damian Marley for “You”, a song about two lovers who can’t seem to find harmony with each other.
Interview: Meet 20-Year-Old Gapix, Fusing R&B And Dancehall
Gapix—the 20-year-old Dancehall singer, who released the catchy single Peng Ting in 2018—is committed to his musical journey and has cooked up new music over the last two years.
From Pageant Beauty Queen To Dancehall: Meet Ria Rania
Westmoreland-born beauty queen Ria Rania has made a cross over from the runway to Dancehall to pursue her first love, music.
A Conversation With Yaadcore: Radical Selector Turned Reggae Ambassador
Reggae connoisseur Yaadcore has forged a unique brand from all his years in the business, first at the turntables and now, center stage.
Producer Jahvy Ambassador Announces Brand Partnership With Jaguar
Jahvy Ambassador, the Dancehall producer behind several of Alkaline’s hit songs, has revealed that he signed a partnership with luxury car brand Jaguar.
DJ Naz Gurlpower Cranks It Up With New ‘Mad Gyal’ Track
Ever since she became the first female winner of the annual Guinness Sounds of Greatness contest, DJ Naz Gurlpower has been on an emotional high.
Java Doesn’t Support Mandatory Vaccination In Jamaica
St. Thomas-born Dancehall artist Java is urging Jamaicans to wear their masks, but he does not support mandatory vaccination.
Interview: Christopher Martin On His Many Influences, The Music Business And New Single ‘You’ll Never Find’
Jamaican singer-songwriter Christopher Martin is as versatile a performer as he is a well-versed pundit of Jamaican music.