Interviews
Exclusive interviews with Reggae and Dancehall artists, record execs, producers, engineers, dancers, and other celebrities.
Cat Coore Says Dancehall Must Focus On Melody And Musical Presentation
An instrumentalist, singer, and living Reggae legend, Stephen ‘Cat’ Coore has been in the music industry for five decades. As…
Earl Chapman Shares How Reggae-Dancehall Artists Can Make More Money
Earl Chapman, one of the most important business developers in Canada, has worked with many International and Caribbean companies in…
Jesse Royal Talks New Album ‘Royal’, Upcoming Vybz Kartel Collab ‘Rich Forever’
Reggae artist Jesse Royal is in the studio working on his upcoming sophomore album which he revealed in this interview…
Sean Paul’s Manager Steve ‘Urchin’ Wilson On Music, Life And Streams
Sean Paul’s manager Steve “Urchin” Wilson is in promotion mode with the Dancehall superstar’s new album Live N Livin, as…
Sean Paul Says VP, Atlantic Records Own All His Hits, Wants Dancehall Artists To Choose Collaboration
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has not one but two albums dropping this year, and he has been busy promoting the…
Four More Dancehall Artists Ready To Roll Up Sleeves For COVID Jab
Jamaica began rolling out its COVID-19 vaccination program on Wednesday (March 10) and there has been an indisputable increase in…
Damian Marley Says Reggae Industry Should Learn From South Korea’s K-Pop
Known as the “youngest veteran”, Damian Marley has made a name for himself locally and internationally in the music business…
21 Questions With Walshy Fire: Making Hits For The Time
Walshy Fire has played a major part in the development of Caribbean music. The Grammy Award-winning producer has been instrumental…
Kranium Releases New ‘Toxic’ EP, Speaks On His Love For Music And Defending Dancehall
For a long time Jamaicans have validated, and in so doing spread, the idea that artists native to the country need to break out locally or risk not breaking internationally.…
Chino McGregor On Spending Time Overseas, His New EP And The State Of Jamaican Music
Jamaican music is fast-paced primarily because of the audience’s insatiable demand for it, and yet there are those artists who manage a timely balance of their own design. Chino McGregor…
Brady O’Connor On Living, Loving And Making Sweet Music In Jamaica
Jamaica is a sea of muses, and inspired artists, something which is reflected in both our music and culture. Often because we have such a diverse and sometimes saturated music…
‘Switch It Up’ Stylist Diedré McKenzie Dishes On The Looks From Protoje & Koffee’s New Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z04PEg2QwNY Protoje’s swanky showcase of #squadgoals in his new music video Switch It Up is creating a buzz while climbing the trending list on YouTube Jamaica. Owing largely to the…
The Story Of Tarrus Riley’s Courage
DancehallMag caught up with Tarrus Riley to get his thoughts on his latest release, EZ Nuh, and his consistent innovation within Jamaican music.
Damage Musiq Has Breakout 2020 With 41 million Streams Of Tommy Lee Sparta’s ‘Blessings’
The year 2020 has been a breakout one for Damage Musiq Recording label and its chief executive officer Dwayne 'Damage Musiq' Parkinson. In a year where the music business has…
One On One With Slim Knight
DancehallMag: How long have you been in music and how did you start? Slim Knight: At first I started doing music for fun when I was in 11th grade in…
Agent Sasco On His New EP, The Success Of ‘Hope River’ & Growth Of His Music
As a titan in Reggae and Dancehall music, Agent Sasco is a prime example of the transformation and growth that is possible for the genre’s most raw and gritty. His…
