Features
Opinion, reviews, interviews, staff lists, rankings, and other long talking about Reggae and Dancehall music and culture.
Spotify In The Caribbean: Turning Cultural Capital Into Financial Capital
Spotify is now available in Jamaica and the Caribbean region. At their Stream On launch event, they announced services to…
Protoje On His Search For Lost Time, Nostalgia And The Purity Of Youth
The atmosphere of music in and from Jamaica has shifted dramatically over the last ten months. Many artists are pivoting…
Asian Doll’s New Video: Jada Kingdom Should’ve Wanted ‘None Of This Sh*t’
Fans of Dancehall artist Jada Kingdom might have been a tad disappointed after Asian Doll released the official video for…
10Tik’s ‘Roll Deep’, Vybz Kartel’s ‘Mafia Degree’ And 7 New Dancehall Songs To Listen To Right Now
Taking the time to sift through the latest Dancehall tracks and videos of the week, we’ve found a few noteworthy…
Droptop Records Readies All Female Riddim With Shenseea, Shaneil Muir & More
An all-female Dancehall riddim is in the works, to be released by the newly minted Droptop Records label. According to…
Best New Dancehall Music This Week: Govana, Sean Paul, Lika Iké, Stalk Ashley & More
An exciting lineup awaits in the best new dancehall music releases this week. Reggae songbird Lila Iké remixes one of…
Shenseea Explains What Got Her Where She Is In Dancehall
Dancehall starlet Shenseea has been shining all year and she recently shared her story and plans with top entertainment outlet,…
Best New Dancehall Music This Week: Masicka, Alkaline, Kranium, Dexta Daps & More
Our picks for best Dancehall releases this week have given us several captivating love tunes from the likes of Stalk…
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.…
Best New Dancehall Music This Week: Spice, Intence, Vybz Kartel, Popcaan & More
Dancehall nice again! This week there are some exciting new tracks and music videos that will surely reel you in. Ding Dong and Intence both give us their conversational-style episodes…
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…
Bob Marley’s Legacy Going Strong After 40 Years: “Them Can’t Stop It Mon”
Today, February 6, 2021, marks 76 years since the birth of the roaring, magnetic Tuff Gong. The late, legendary Jamaican musician Robert Nesta Marley, OM, brought the healing ethos of…
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…
Jamaica’s Entertainment Industry Has Been On Back Burner Long Before COVID-19
The Recording, entertainment and cultural industries in Jamaica have been on the back burner long before COVID-19.
Best New Dancehall Music This Week: Shaneil Muir, Popcaan, IWaata, Kabaka Pyramid & More
As a new week rolls around so has a surge of new music from an exciting list of Dancehall artists. The highly anticipated video treatment for the recent collaboration between…
Sean Paul Wants Full Development Of Kingston As A Music Tourism City
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has outlined parts of his vision for Kingston which would help the city to fully capitalize on its status as a UNESCO Creative City of Music,…
