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Best New Dancehall And Reggae Music: Here we highlight the best new songs, music videos, and albums from emerging and established artists in the two Jamaican genres. Find curated playlists from us on Spotify.
BLKZEN’s Feevah Is a Bold, Genre-Bending Statement From a Fearless New Voice
Some artists write songs. BLKZEN builds universes. Afro-Guyanese producer, songwriter, vocalist and engineer BLKZEN announces his arrival with Feevah, a…
Shaneil Muir Teases New Single ‘Man Fi Be Man’ on Walk Out Riddim
Shaneil Muir is clearly building anticipation for something, and the clues are right there on her Instagram. She dropped a…
Beenie Man and Snoop Dogg’s New Super-Collab Is a Lesson in Cultural Diplomacy
Dancehall has long flirted with hip-hop. Every so often, however, the relationship produces something that feels less like a collaboration…
Skillibeng Drops New Single ‘Nobody’ Across All Platforms
Skillibeng just put the dancehall world on notice with the release of "Nobody," now available across all streaming platforms. The…
JIHYO of Global K-Pop Phenomenon TWICE and GRAMMY®-Nominated Dancehall Star Shenseea Release New Single “Distant Lover” and Official Music Video Today
Half Korean, Half-Jamaican dancehall star Shenseea has embraceda major half of her ethnic identity by teaming up with K-pop powerhouse…
Notorious International sound ready to conquer North America
In the unforgiving world of sound clash, reputations are built one dubplate at a time and destroyed just as quickly.…
Riddim of a Republic: 25 Jamaican Songs That Conquered America
As the United States marks its 250th year of independence, we trace how an island of fewer than three million…
Vybz Kartel’s ‘Fever’ Just Got Certified Gold in the UK, His First Ever
Eight years after it dropped, "Fever" is still racking up hardware. Vybz Kartel's 2016 dancehall cut was certified Gold in…
Christopher Ellis Celebrates Sound System Culture on Damian Marley-Produced ‘My Sound’
The most telling detail about "My Sound" isn't who made it, it's what it's actually about. Christopher Ellis built the track as a direct tribute to Jamaica's sound system culture,…
Kelissa Returns With First Album in Almost a Decade, ‘The Good Side of Things’
Nine years is a long time to sit with your next move, and Kelissa spent every bit of it intentionally. The reggae artist, sister of Grammy winner Keznamdi and partner…
Masicka Announces ‘Forever Reign’ Album Ahead of Barclays Center Headlining Debut
Masicka is dropping an album and headlining Barclays Center in back-to-back days, and the timing feels very much intentional. Forever Reign lands on August 14, and then the Jamaican dancehall…
Ayra Starr Teases New Album ‘Starr Girl’: ‘I’m Going To Make Music From My Experiences’
Ayra Starr isn't chasing trends on her next project — she's going inward. The Nigerian superstar sat down with Dotty on Apple Music to open up about what's fueling her…
YG Marley Drops New Single ‘Be Great’ Featuring Tahj Anwar
YG Marley is openly apologizing to his listeners for taking so long to drop music, a surprising move for an artist riding a massive wave of global anticipation. His new…
Davido Announces New Single ‘I Know Who I Be’ With South Africa’s Jazzwrld and GL Ceejay
Davido didn't just drop a release date — he dropped a declaration. His announcement for the new single "I Know Who I Be," due June 26, 2026, came with the…
Valiant & Shenseea Heat Up Summer with ‘My Turn’ on Rvssian’s Island Villa Riddim
The most talked-about detail surrounding "My Turn" isn't necessarily the song itself , it's the music video's deep dive into late '90s and early 2000s nostalgia, from oversized sports jerseys…
Wesrok embraces spirituality with ‘God Knows Me Better’
For country singer Wesrok, music has always been about storytelling. But with his latest single, God Knows Me Better, the country reggae crooner is telling perhaps his most personal story…
