Articles

It’s Valiant’s Summer.

Every generation of Jamaican music has an artist who becomes synonymous with summer. (more…)

2 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…

10 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 —…

10 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…

11 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…

12 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…

1 year 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…

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

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…

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