Music

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.

King Jammy Eyes Grammy With Gregory Isaacs Album, ‘Rebirth Of The Cool Ruler’

Grammy aspirations hang high for legendary Dancehall and Reggae producer, King Jammy, whose latest compilation album, Rebirth of the Cool Ruler­ – featuring Shaggy, Sean Paul and Bounty Killer, among others –…

Valiant Addresses Miami Carnival Flop And More In ‘Beer & Salt’

Valiant’s latest single, Beer & Salt, chronicles the star’s recent failures, depression, and the burdens of success. The single, which premiered on YouTube on October 11, is produced by DJ Mac…

The 9ine Connects With Rubi Rose On New Song ‘Obsessed With Me’

Rubi Rose found her “bad man” in Jamaica after all, after teaming up with Dancehall artist 9ine on a new single Obsessed With Me. The American rapper/model linked up with…

Popcaan, Vybz Kartel And Fivio Foreign Pour ‘Tequila Shots,’ And 9 More New Songs

Enchanting and passionate selections, balanced by contemplative tracks from big names like Mavado and Chronic Law, dominate this iteration of our music roundup. If your playlist could use some freshening…

Mystic Marley, Nailah Blackman Honor Their Grandfathers Bob Marley, Lord Shorty On New Song ‘Jump’

An amalgamation of sounds honoring the rich legacy of Reggae music, Dancehall, and Soca underpin the energetic new song, Jump, by Mystic Marley, Trinidadian singer Nailah Blackman, and DJ/producer Walshy…

Teejay, Kyodi Fling Two More Diss Tracks At Byron Messia

It's been radio silence from the Byron Messia camp in the wake of two new diss tracks – Kyodi’s Yaadman Badness and Teejay’s Unwanted Child. Following a series of recent Instagram posts that saw…

Bnxn Taps Popcaan For Afrobeats Track ‘Final Answer’

Dancehall star Popcaan has been featured on Afrobeats singer Bnxn’s newly-released album, Sincerely, Benson, appearing on the final track, Final Answer. The groovy and mellow offering was produced by Leandro "Dro" Hidalgo,…

Chronixx Backs Up Cleo Sol On Bass-Heavy Reggae Ballad ‘Reason’

Chronixx's uncredited vocals appear in Cleo Sol’s Reason, a heartfelt Reggae ballad about faith and love on the British singer’s new studio album, Gold, released on September 29. The song was produced…