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Shuzzr Steps Away from Entertainment PR After 16 Years

After 16 years at the forefront of Caribbean and global reggae-dancehall entertainment public relations, Rickardo W. Shuzzr—professionally known as Shuzzr—has…

5 months ago

Dancehall and Delusion Aren’t Mutually Exclusive

Over the past few weeks, the word delusion seems to have been used several times, but arguably, many of those…

7 months ago

Jamaica, Breathe: Calm Must Be Our Greatest Resource Now

In times of crisis, it’s easy to point fingers — at the government, the agencies, the media, or even our…

7 months ago

Virality vs Longevity: 5 Lessons Artistes Can Learn from Chronixx’s Exile.

In today’s dancehall and reggae landscape, everyone wants that viral moment. One catchy hook, one meme, one TikTok challenge —…

7 months ago

Squash’s Hate Being Famous Is a Prophetic Dancehall Masterpiece—and a GRAMMY-Worthy Album

Controversial, raw, and eerily prophetic - Jamaican dancehall star Squash’s latest album explores the dark price of fame. Could Hate…

8 months ago

Dancehall’s Underrated! Neeqah Is the Next Female to Watch in 2026

Four years ago, if you had asked some critics, Neeqah's name would have been on the list of the top…

9 months ago

Armanii Raises the Bar at Billboard Hip-Hop/R&B Live 2025 Showcase

Caribbean culture took center stage at the Billboard Hip-Hop/R&B Live 2025 Showcase, with Armanii delivering a powerful, genre-defying performance that…

9 months ago

This Week’s Billboard Reggae Albums: Enduring Legends and New Waves

Reggae, a genre deeply rooted in cultural resistance, rhythmic groove, and lyrical storytelling, continues to leave an indelible mark on…

9 months ago

Armanii, The Underground Visionary Re-Shaping Modern Dancehall

Emerging from the shadows of underground artistry, Armanii is carving out a bold new chapter in modern dancehall. His journey…

10 months ago

Perylous Emerges, Dancehall New Voice Ready to Disrupt the Scene

The heart of dancehall beats anew as Perylous steps boldly onto the stage, announcing himself as a dynamic force poised…

10 months ago

Alkaline reaffirms he’s Dancehall’s “Key Man” in latest single.

Alkaline's latest single, "Key Man," showcases the artist's ability to tackle any lyrical challenge and reaffirms his prominent position within…

10 months ago

Alkaline Unveils New Single “Priority” Produced by ArmzHouse Records

Alkaline, one of Dancehall’s most influential voices, continues to command the genre’s attention with his electrifying new single, “Priority.” Produced…

11 months ago

Lisa Hyper: From a Taboo-Breaker to a Mental Health Trailblazer….

A decade after first forcing Jamaican dancehall to confront its taboos around sexuality and female agency, Lisa Hyper finds herself…

11 months ago

ArmzHouse Records releases “Chosen” featuring Stalk Ashley.

In a world where challenges often shape character and destiny, true artistry is revealed not only through soaring melodies but…

11 months ago

Ministry of Agriculture and Alkaline Partner for “New Era Agriculture” Youth Workshop in Trelawny

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, through its agency the Jamaica 4-H Clubs, has partnered with dancehall superstar Alkaline’s…

12 months ago

​ Alkaline Dominates the Stage at New Rules Canada

Alkaline, the renowned Jamaican dancehall artist, delivered a mesmerizing performance at the sold-out Rebel Night Club in Toronto, Canada, captivating…

12 months ago

Alkaline New Rules x Rum Bar Rum Releases Limited Edition Bottle for its 2025 Jamaica Staging

New Era Productions, in an exclusive collaboration with Rum Bar Rum, is thrilled to announce the release of a limited-edition…

1 year ago

Alkaline Delivers a Juggernaut Performance at Wembley Arena

"After an exhilarating eight-year hiatus, dancehall superstar Alkaline electrifies the stage at Wembley Arena, leaving a sold-out crowd buzzing with…

1 year ago

Alkaline Receives Official Citation from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Following Electrifying Performance

Reggae and dancehall superstar Alkaline made a triumphant return to the stage on March 30, 2025, with a sold-out performance…

1 year ago

ALKALINE’S NEW RULES FESTIVAL RETURNS TO JAMAICA!

Alkaline, in collaboration with New Era Productions, is thrilled to announce that the highly anticipated New Rules Festival will return…

1 year ago

Alkaline & New Era Productions announces Armanii and Rahjahwild for New Rules Festival UK

LONDON, UK (SHUZZR) – Alkaline and New Era Production are pleased to announce that Rajahwild and Armanii will perform at…

1 year ago

ALKALINE NEW RULES FESTIVAL HEADS TO TORONTO, CANADA!

Toronto, Canada (SHUZZR) - Alkaline and New Era Productions are delighted to officially announce that their esteemed event, New Rules…

1 year ago

The Gospel of Fridayy: A Cultural Beacon from Philadelphia

  In a world where authenticity and representation are paramount, Francis Leblanc, known professionally as Fridayy, emerges as a powerful…

1 year ago

ALKALINE & NEW ERA PRODUCTIONS ANNOUNCE NEW RULES FESTIVAL IN LONDON

LONDON, UK (SHUZZR) – Alkaline and New Era Productions are pleased to officially announce that their signature event, New Rules…

2 years ago

Kereena Beckford Earns Master of Science in Entertainment Business from Full Sail University

Kereena Beckford, renowned artiste manager, and entrepreneur, has achieved another significant milestone in her career by graduating with a Master…

2 years ago

New Music Mondays: Blanco by Alkaline

Crafting his path in one of the most contentious musical genres, Alkaline continues redefining his space despite the many controversies…

2 years ago

Artiste to Watch: The Rise of a Young Black Girl from Africa, Teni.

As Jamaicans, like the rest of the world, slowly learn to differentiate between the various sounds emerging from the continent…

2 years ago

Antisemitism: A Pressing Issue in Our Schools.

September marks the return of the back-to-school season. With it comes the departure of summer weather, family vacations, bustling neighborhoods,…

2 years ago

Mayor Adams’s Stewardship of New York City – A vote of no confidence!

FILE - New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks in New York's Times Square during a news conference on Dec.…

2 years ago

An Antisemitism Academia Crisis: Communication Failure on Three Ivy League College Campuses

The issue of Antisemitism on college campuses in the United States has gained significant attention following the terrorist attack by…

2 years ago

2024 Women’s Month Video Feature: Vanessa Bling – Success

Despite its release in a month dedicated to Women’s recognition with no promotion, strategy or affiliation to boost the story.…

2 years ago

Alkaline, Charly Black, Libianca & Skinny Fabulous to headline New Rules Festival, New York.

New Era Productions, with Reggae-Dancehall artiste Alkaline, are pleased to officially announce that the next staging of the New Rules…

3 years ago

RENIGAD States That RDX Split Was A PR Stunt.

International acclaimed reggae-dancehall dynamic duo RDX, known for singles such as “Jump,” “Kotch,” “Dagger Dagger,” “Ride It,” “Bend Ova” and…

3 years ago

Alkaline heads to Antigua to Headline Chattabox Festival

St. John’s, Antigua – Chattabox, the Caribbean brand that has made waves throughout the region since its inception, will again be looking…

3 years ago

Shaneil Muir, A Heroine in her own right.

Despite the resilience of Jamaican women, the island's mothers, daughters, and sisters have been the corner stone of the nation’s…

3 years ago

Alkaline brings a new wave to The Caribbean.

Since the announcement of Givenchy and Alkaline's Spring-Summer 2023 global campaign, fans of the artiste and renowned fashion house have…

3 years ago

Mavado ‘Pain’ raises the stakes for his highly anticipated album.

  Sticking to the genre's core, Mavado's latest single is a reflective ode capturing an era of what could be…

3 years ago

Video Feature: Skeng Elvis Presley (Official Music Video)

Dancehall Rock & Roll Star, Skeng, releases new video and single. Since the release of his EP ‘Beast of the…

3 years ago

Artiste to Watch: Mr. Chicken

Known in the streets as Mr. Chicken, the upcoming rapper who frequents New York City but resides in New Jersey…

3 years ago

GIVENCHY DEBUTS JAMAICAN MUSICIAN ALKALINE AS THE FACE OF ITS SPRING-SUMMER 2023 GLOBAL CAMPAIGN

Givenchy Creative Director Matthew M. Williams taps Jamaican Music Phenomenon Alkaline as the face of his first dedicated menswear global…

3 years ago

Alkaline’s ‘The Ripple EFFX’ EP Exceeds Industry First Week Trends

  “Alkaline’s 6-track EP demonstrates strong streaming success globally within the first week of release despite criticism.”  Despite misleading headlines…

3 years ago

Alkaline ‘The Ripple EFFX’ EP Dominates Charts Ahead of Release.

“Reggae-dancehall artiste Alkaline 6-track EP dominates streaming charts globally ahead of its release, positioning the project a huge debut on…

4 years ago

Alkaline Announces 6-track EP titled ‘The Ripple EFFX’ and Releases Official Video for ‘Profile’

Image credits: Tabitha Rodriquez for Kharma Production Studio “Reggae-dancehall artiste Alkaline announces 6-track EP to close out 2022 after a…

4 years ago

Diana King and Cedella Marley lends voice to Tanya Stephens & the Jamaican Feminism Movement.

Tanya Stephens, a modern-day feminist, cultural gem, and reggae songstress taps Diana King and Cedella Marley on her latest single…

4 years ago

Alkaline New Rules Festival donates 1 million dollars.

New Era Productions announces New Rules Festival Return to Jamaica, artiste line-up & sponsors whilst donating 1 million dollars to…

4 years ago

Alkaline Expresses Gratitude to Givenchy & its Creative Director Mathew M Williams.

Four singles from Alkaline catalog featured in Mathew M Williams, Givenchy Creative Director, standalone showcase in Paris, France. Considering the…

4 years ago

Alkaline, Skeng, Macka Diamond, Aidonia and more for New Rules Festival Return

New Era Productions in association with Reggae-Dancehall artiste Alkaline, is pleased to officially announce the return of New Rules Festival…

4 years ago

Qraig Announces Debut Album Titled “Listen To Me”

He’s a name that’s synonymous with dancehall and reggae for close to two decades strong. As ⅓ of the hit…

4 years ago

Alkaline Rules in Miami, New Rules Festival Returns.

  Undoubtedly the ‘’Youngest Lawd”, Alkaline The ManHimself, on March 27TH, 2022 at the Miramar Regional Amphitheater in Miami, Florida…

4 years ago

Alkaline enlist Wayne Wonder & Kranium for “New Rules” event US debut.

Alkaline's signature event ‘New Rules’ debut in Miami, Florida will see legendary reggae-dancehall fusion artiste Wayne Wonder and Kranium performing.…

4 years ago