Interviews

Exclusive interviews with Reggae and Dancehall artists, record execs, producers, engineers, dancers, and other celebrities.

Jay-A Banking On ‘Pain’ With Mavado, Dexta Daps

Gangster tunes are a dime a dozen, but songs that add socio-economic context to why some men opt to stay strapped? Not so much. This is one reason why Pain,…

Musician Dean Fraser Hails Late Singer Bob Andy, Says Tribute Album Was Deserving

“He was not just a normal, ordinary guy who wrote a couple rhymes,” saxophonist Dean Fraser told DancehallMag about late singer-songwriter Bob Andy. “He was really prolific; him a di…

Interview: Koffee Talks Headlining Miramar’s Afro-Carib Fest, New Album, Sam Smith Collab, And More

Jamaican singer Koffee is slated to headline the third annual Afro-Carib Festival at the Miramar Regional Park Amphitheater in Florida on Saturday (February 25). This is a huge feat for…

‘Reggae Music Needs A Pension Plan’

Veteran singer Josie Mel believes that the major stakeholders in the reggae music fraternity need to hammer together a plan to implement a pension plan for aging artists and musicians.…

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…

Interview: Collie Buddz Encourages Fans To ‘Take It Easy’

It can be easy to become preoccupied with the dynamism of everyday life, and Collie Buddz’s new single Take It Easy is a reminder to stop and smell the roses…

Vanessa Bling, D’Yani Predict Hit With ‘Soul Tied’

Jamaican singers Vanessa Bling and D’Yani are giving lovebirds a sexy collab ahead of Valentine’s Day ribboned Soul Tied.  The Damage Musiq production sees the crooners doting over each other…

Sasique Signs With Payday Records After ‘Kute & Neat’ Goes Viral On TikTok

Dancehall singjay Sasique is on cloud nine after signing a deal with Payday Records for her 2019 single Kute & Neat, and has revealed that she's already submitting tracks to…