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'Father of the Year': Vybz Kartel Makes Headlines with Luxurious Cars and Cartier for His Children

Vybz Kartel balances his legacy career and showcases his commitment to his family with lavish gifts to his children

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From Brainstorm to Urban Fashion: The Story Behind Reign of Riches

Akeeile Harris

7 days ago3 min read

From Brainstorm to Urban Fashion: The Story Behind Reign of Riches

Redefining urban fashion with the motto 'Rich Mind, Humble Soul,' merging style and luxury, and how the relationship with Main Danger...

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Trabass Returns to Vlogging, Balancing Fatherhood and the Digital World

Shaquille Richards

Dec 152 min read

Trabass Returns to Vlogging, Balancing Fatherhood and the Digital World

Exclusive: Pioneer comedian and YouTuber reflects on his legacy, returns to vlogging, showcases Jamaican culture through film, and more

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Producer YvngFrezh on Crafting Hits and Embracing Dancehall's New Wave

Akeeile Harris

Dec 102 min read

Producer YvngFrezh on Crafting Hits and Embracing Dancehall's New Wave

Billboard producer YvngFrezh delves into his journey, creating hits for Romeich with singles by Byron Messia, Valiant, and more

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Drake vs. The Machine: A Battle for The Future of Music Itself

Nathanael Amore

Nov 274 min read

Drake vs. The Machine: A Battle for The Future of Music Itself

Inside Drake’s Legal Battle Against UMG: Streams, Bots, and Reputation Wars

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Yuh Betta Link Artwell: Andrae Artwell on Becoming Jamaica’s Premium Jeweler

Akeeile Harris

Nov 252 min read

Lifestyle & Culture

Yuh Betta Link Artwell: Andrae Artwell on Becoming Jamaica’s Premium Jeweler

Exclusive: top jeweler Andrae Artwell talks celebrity clients, global expansion plans, and becoming the go-to brand for premier jewelry

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Rooster is the Booster: A Game-Changer for Svcci and Disaster

Akeeile Harris

Nov 242 min read

Rooster is the Booster: A Game-Changer for Svcci and Disaster

Dancehall’s rising producers, Prod. Svcci and Disaster Music, shine with their standout contribution to the trending juggling

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Skelly Dan to Release New Album 'The Upcoming,' Showcasing Fresh Talent

Akeeile Harris

Nov 181 min read

Dancehall

Skelly Dan to Release New Album 'The Upcoming,' Showcasing Fresh Talent

Seaview Gardens' producer Skelly Dan to drop new project on Dec 5, featuring Kant10t, Shaqstar, Vigilant, and more

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Exclusive: Alkaline’s Day-One Producer Darren Sortie Talks Preserving Legacy, Success, and Creativity

Shaquille Richards

Nov 163 min read

Exclusive: Alkaline’s Day-One Producer Darren Sortie Talks Preserving Legacy, Success, and Creativity

Music producer Darren Sortie reflects on working with Alkaline, while discussing "Accomplishment" and honoring his late brother’s legacy

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Big City Dreams: DJ Javv Talks About Challenges and Chemistry in Jamaica’s Music Industry

Akeeile Harris

Nov 162 min read

Big City Dreams: DJ Javv Talks About Challenges and Chemistry in Jamaica’s Music Industry

Dj Javv, personal DJ for Sgee Vehnom, reflects on growth, future goals, &the challenges faced by rural DJs: "lack in exposure"

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Lagikz Gears Up to Send Artists on the Road, Mentoring Havan Hikon

Shaquille Richards

Nov 141 min read

Lagikz Gears Up to Send Artists on the Road, Mentoring Havan Hikon

Cinematographer Lagikz Supreme embarks on production with new dancehall projects in the Pipeline: 'It was My biggest passion,' he states

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Jahmiel’s 'Nirvana': A Album of Growth, Faith, and Unbreakable Spirit

Akeeile Harris

Nov 12 min read

Jahmiel’s 'Nirvana': A Album of Growth, Faith, and Unbreakable Spirit

Review: Jahmiel’s third album 'Nirvana' explores life’s highs and lows with powerful messages, deep melodies, and meticulously crafted beats

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‘Beauty and the Beast’ Inspired: Inside RajahWild’s ‘Trophy Front’ Blend of Darkness and Romance

Shaquille Richards

Oct 272 min read

‘Beauty and the Beast’ Inspired: Inside RajahWild’s ‘Trophy Front’ Blend of Darkness and Romance

Inspired by Disney's "Beauty and the Beast", RajahWild’s approach to his latest single, "Trophy Front", has stirred up controversy

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Raizal: The Jamaican Connection to Premiere at Silicon Valley African Film Festival

Kaboom Editors

Oct 122 min read

Lifestyle & Culture

Raizal: The Jamaican Connection to Premiere at Silicon Valley African Film Festival

Jamar Cleary explores Jamaica-San Andrés ties in new documentary, premiering at the Silicon Valley African Film Festival

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Unstoppable: Vybz Kartel Reclaims His Crown, Dominating Dancehall Once Again

Akeeile Harris

Oct 112 min read

Artist of the Month

Unstoppable: Vybz Kartel Reclaims His Crown, Dominating Dancehall Once Again

With every move, Vybz Kartel reaffirms his dominance, maintains popularity, and impacts dancehall culture.

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Mason Holgate’s International Shift: The Premier League Prospect Aims to Elevate Reggae Boyz Defense

Kobe K. Bryan

Oct 93 min read

Mason Holgate’s International Shift: The Premier League Prospect Aims to Elevate Reggae Boyz Defense

From Barnsley academy to Everton, attracting Pep Guardiola’s interest and nearly joining Ajax – a look at the new Reggae Boyz recruit

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Solemn on the Rise: From St. Elizabeth to the Mecca of Dancehall

Shaquille Richards

Oct 72 min read

Solemn on the Rise: From St. Elizabeth to the Mecca of Dancehall

Emerging St. Elizabeth's talent solemn on internet impact, working with DJ Mac, Zimi Franc, Deth, and More

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Bermuda’s Noise Cans Spotlights Heritage in Vogue Feature

Akeeile Harris

Oct 12 min read

Bermuda’s Noise Cans Spotlights Heritage in Vogue Feature

DJ/producer Noise Cans featured in Vogue Magazine, spotlighting his Bermudian heritage and vibrant culture

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Creative Force: Dark Space Talks Three Years of Graphic Genius Behind Dancehall Hits

Akeeile Harris

Sep 302 min read

Creative Force: Dark Space Talks Three Years of Graphic Genius Behind Dancehall Hits

A glimpse into the pinnacle of graphic design with talented Dark Space, who has crafted visuals for dancehall’s biggest hits for over three

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Chevelle Franklyn Reflects on Humble Beginnings, Leaving the dancehall for Gospel and New Album

Akeeile Harris

Sep 282 min read

Chevelle Franklyn Reflects on Humble Beginnings, Leaving the dancehall for Gospel and New Album

Interview: Jamaican gospel artist Chevelle Franklyn on choosing God over dancehall, reveals 65% of her next album is completed

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Sponge's 'Celebration Riddim' Blends Melodies and Generations

Akeeile Harris

Sep 272 min read

Sponge's 'Celebration Riddim' Blends Melodies and Generations

Sponge brings veterans like Elephant Man and Wayne Wonder, alongside newcomer Nhance, to his latest project, with more big names to come

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Exclusive: Din Din Talks Kartel, Squash, and Masterminding Dancehall’s Biggest Hits

Akeeile Harris

Sep 244 min read

Exclusive: Din Din Talks Kartel, Squash, and Masterminding Dancehall’s Biggest Hits

Billboard producer DinDin discusses Kartel ("already worked with my dream artist"), Squash ("built differently"), and his major porjects

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Inside the Dancehall Einstein's World: Jammytear Paving His Way from Tower Hill to Stardom

Akeeile Harris

Sep 212 min read

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Inside the Dancehall Einstein's World: Jammytear Paving His Way from Tower Hill to Stardom

Producer Jammytear is solidifying his place in the industry by working with rising talents like Ai Milly, Najeeriii, Kash, and more

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Yanah Marks Her Comeback with Sultry Track 'Dark Skin' After 4-Year Hiatus

Shaquille Richards

Sep 113 min read

Yanah Marks Her Comeback with Sultry Track 'Dark Skin' After 4-Year Hiatus

Jamaican singer Yanah returns with new Release 'Dark Skin': "The biggest challenge was battling self-doubt"

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Fada Shella on Balancing Management, 'Let's Be Honest' Podcasting, and More

Akeeile Harris

Sep 43 min read

Fada Shella on Balancing Management, 'Let's Be Honest' Podcasting, and More

Exclusive interview: Fada Shella talks teamwork, scheduling, and big plans for 'Let's Be Honest' podcast expansion

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Bonnie Lin to Release Debut Single Under New Management Ahead of EP Release

Akeeile Harris

Sep 12 min read

Bonnie Lin to Release Debut Single Under New Management Ahead of EP Release

Rising Jamaican artist Bonnie Lin, daughter of Spanner Banner, embarks on a new journey under her new management, Genesis X

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Gout Gout: Could This 16-Year-Old Be The Next Sprint Sensation?

Kaboom Editors

Aug 262 min read

Gout Gout: Could This 16-Year-Old Be The Next Sprint Sensation?

Australia’s Gout Gout went viral after running 10.29s in the 100m at 16, with eyes on the LA 2028 and 2032 Olympics in Australia

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From Streets to Sumfest: Kaka Highflames Dances His Way to Dancehall Stardom

Akeeile Harris

Aug 133 min read

From Streets to Sumfest: Kaka Highflames Dances His Way to Dancehall Stardom

rising dancehall sensation Kaka Highflames reflected on his journey, motivated the ghetto youths, and shared plans for upcoming hit releases

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Artist of the Month: Govana's Stellar June with 'Legacy' Album Success

Akeeile Harris

Aug 81 min read

Artist of the Month

Artist of the Month: Govana's Stellar June with 'Legacy' Album Success

'Legacy' has propelled Govana to new heights, uniting dancehall's elite to create a masterpiece and marking his return to the forefront

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Julien Alfred Makes History: Wins Gold for Saint Lucia with Jamaican Roots

Kobe K. Bryan

Aug 42 min read

Julien Alfred Makes History: Wins Gold for Saint Lucia with Jamaican Roots

As Saint Lucia celebrates a historic medal, meet the new Olympic sensation who lost her father at 12 and moved to Jamaica to learn from Bolt

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A Life-changing Push: Valiant Mentors Saddious in Dancehall's Bright Future

Akeeile Harris

Aug 32 min read

A Life-changing Push: Valiant Mentors Saddious in Dancehall's Bright Future

Under the wings of dancehall star Valiant, up-and-coming talent Saddious embarks on his own music journey: "This is my chance"

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What’s Next for Vybz Kartel? The Big Questions and Future Prospects

Kobe K. Bryan

Aug 13 min read

What’s Next for Vybz Kartel? The Big Questions and Future Prospects

The biggest health concern, navigating dancehall's egos, maintaining relevance, and adjustments in the studio. Exploring the uncertainties

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From Passion to Profession: Gee on the Realities of Dancehall Videography

Shaquille Richards

Jul 194 min read

From Passion to Profession: Gee on the Realities of Dancehall Videography

Interview: DJ Mac's brother, Gordon McDowell on overcoming challenges, brotherly bond, and the future of dancehall videos

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Valiant's Protégé Rain Ready to Shine with Upcoming EP 'Elements'

Akeeile Harris

Jul 152 min read

Valiant's Protégé Rain Ready to Shine with Upcoming EP 'Elements'

Emerging artist Rain, who recently joined Valiant's label "Raheem Wid The Book," prepares for her debut EP with a collab with her mentor

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Styling the Stars: Tray Goal Ravers on His Passion and Inspiration

Shaquille Richards

Jul 93 min read

Styling the Stars: Tray Goal Ravers on His Passion and Inspiration

Interview: Tray Goal Ravers speaks on his journey from working with dancing legend Ding Dong to styling stars: "I know I belong here"

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Two Decades Strong: Aicon Reflects on Early Days with Aidonia and Key Moments

Akeeile Harris

Jun 243 min read

Two Decades Strong: Aicon Reflects on Early Days with Aidonia and Key Moments

Behind the Scenes: Aicon's reminiscing days from Princeville Plaza to global fame, turning points, on Stage with Aidonia, ad-libs, and more

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Beyond the Mic: Jamaica's Vybz Minister Fyahman Becoming Star MC

Kobe K. Bryan

Jun 165 min read

Beyond the Mic: Jamaica's Vybz Minister Fyahman Becoming Star MC

Interview: Fyahman reflects on his journey from campus host to shining star in the local scene, Romeich influence, and building his brand

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The Lyricist from Maxfield: Abblo Dreams of Breaking Out of Jamaica's Inner City

Akeeile Harris

Jun 112 min read

The Lyricist from Maxfield: Abblo Dreams of Breaking Out of Jamaica's Inner City

Every year, a new collection of young players in dancehall emerges and make their name. Here is another talent with a bright future

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Marcy Chin Talks Kaka Highflames Collab, Diverse Creativity, and Future Plans

Akeeile Harris

Jun 103 min read

Marcy Chin Talks Kaka Highflames Collab, Diverse Creativity, and Future Plans

Interview: Dancehall artist Marcy Chin discusses recent collab, overseas success, Sumfest return, and aspiration to work with Bayka

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Shenseea's May Dominance: A Month of Triumph

Akeeile Harris

Jun 32 min read

Artist of the Month

Shenseea's May Dominance: A Month of Triumph

With the release of her sophomore album, Shenseea made a significant global impact, topping int'l charts, and ultimately dominating May

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Street Supply Co.: A Cultural Hub of Authentic Jamaican Style and Music

Kobe K. Bryan

May 273 min read

Street Supply Co.: A Cultural Hub of Authentic Jamaican Style and Music

CEO Rohan Scott highlights Street Supply Co.'s mission to revive vinyl records in Jamaica with VP Records and local artists

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Review: "Never Gets Late Here" Solidifies Shenseea's Status as a Global Superstar

Akeeile Harris

May 252 min read

Review: "Never Gets Late Here" Solidifies Shenseea's Status as a Global Superstar

With her sophomore album, Shenseea establishes herself as a global superstar, cementing her place as the face of Jamaican music worldwide

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Music as a Lifeline: Jaddon Carves a Unique Path in the Music Scene

Savannah Robinson

May 254 min read

Music as a Lifeline: Jaddon Carves a Unique Path in the Music Scene

The emerging Spanish Town talent shares his aspirations and diverse sound on TikTok. Reflecting a new era in dancehall, Jaddon is set to re

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"Dancehall is not Traphall. That was a failed experiment": An Interview with Lloyd Laing

Kobe K. Bryan

May 234 min read

"Dancehall is not Traphall. That was a failed experiment": An Interview with Lloyd Laing

Music business analyst, Lloyd Laing, discusses the streaming economy, the AI age, & current state of dancehall

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Ready fi di Road: Kazayah Staying True to Her Roots and Inspirations

Sade Carthy

May 192 min read

Ready fi di Road: Kazayah Staying True to Her Roots and Inspirations

Reggae artist Kazayah, likened to icons like Marcia Griffiths and Lauryn Hill, shares how her Jamaican heritage has shaped her unique sound

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Chronic Law: A Master of Collaborations in Dancehall Landscape

Akeeile Harris

May 182 min read

Chronic Law: A Master of Collaborations in Dancehall Landscape

Law Boss is a master of collabs. with writing skills, creativity, and millions of views making him a winning formula for hits

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A Glimpse into Skippa's Success: A Tale of Teamwork at Rich Together Entertainment

Akeeile Harris

Apr 272 min read

A Glimpse into Skippa's Success: A Tale of Teamwork at Rich Together Entertainment

Fast-rising dancehall artist Skippa finds success with a devoted support team led by Rich Together Ent

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Majah Hype Interview: The King of Comedy Embarks on CaribStar Radio

Akeeile Harris

Apr 183 min read

Majah Hype Interview: The King of Comedy Embarks on CaribStar Radio

Majah Hype, The King of Comedy, discusses his new radio show, comedy style, Caribbean influence, dancehall's impact, and more

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Tev Bandz Aims to Make Waves In The Dancehall Scene

Kaboom Editors

Apr 161 min read

Tev Bandz Aims to Make Waves In The Dancehall Scene

Under Countree Hype's mentorship, dancehall newcomer Tev Bandz aims high, with fresh sounds and a Teebone collaboration in the works

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Raheem Wid The Book Aims to Ignite Dancehall with 'Top Tier' Riddim

Akeeile Harris

Apr 151 min read