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Gaza Kim
27 releases
Gaza Kim is a Jamaican dancehall artist whose name first surfaced in the late 2000s as part of Vybz Kartel’s Portmore Empire circle. Early singles such as “Teenage Pregnancy” helped introduce her as a sharp, youthful voice with a clear sense of purpose, balancing dancehall attitude with songs that often leaned into real-life themes. Her stage name, lifted from the Gaza brand Kartel built around his camp, quickly linked her to one of the scene’s most visible movements and gave her an immediate identity in a crowded era of Jamaican music.
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What has kept Gaza Kim relevant is the way she has managed to move between eras without losing that original stamp. After her early rise, she stepped out of the spotlight for stretches, but her catalogue kept growing and her later releases showed a more seasoned artist with a firmer grip on her sound. Songs like “Bubble-Up” marked a strong return, while newer singles such as “Would You” and “Summer Roll Out” show her working comfortably in the modern dancehall lane while still carrying the melodic, expressive style that made her name in the first place.
Her career sits in the long, female-led conversation inside Jamaican dancehall, where personality matters as much as vocal presence. Gaza Kim’s appeal has always come from that mix of confidence and vulnerability: she can sound playful, reflective, or openly emotional without breaking character. That flexibility has helped her stay recognizable across different phases of the genre, from the Kartel era to the current singles-driven landscape.
She is not an artist defined by one massive crossover hit so much as by persistence and reinvention. The older records established her as a promising voice with a strong local identity; the newer releases suggest an artist still building on that foundation, still writing her place into dancehall’s present tense. For listeners following the Gaza Kim archive, the story is one of continuity as much as comeback: a Jamaican singer whose name has remained tied to a distinct era, but whose music continues to move forward on its own terms.
Sources: jamaicaobserver.com, music.apple.com, nts.live · Profile updated 9 Apr 2026
Releases


Sky Link Riddim (Ballon D’Or)
Top Score Records102 BPM · 9A
Beach Break Riddim
Doni Music Productions100 BPM
Bus Park Riddim (2010)
Adidjahiem Records102 BPM · 11A
Buzzer Riddim
Killa Imij Records
Clock Tick Riddim
Killa Imij Records
Cyber Universe Riddim
Real Squad Records102 BPM · 8A
England Town Riddim
Notnice Records107 BPM · 4B
Fresh Air Riddim (2021)
Unique Freshaz100 BPM · 4A
Funeral Ceremony Riddim
Notnice Records
Galaxy Riddim (2021)
Jrd876 Muzik137 BPM · 8B
Game Changer Riddim (2021)
DJ Treasure Music102 BPM · 9A
Go Go Club Riddim
Head Concussion Records103 BPM · 9AGrim Reaper Riddim
J1 Production98 BPM · 5B
Jansport Riddim (2019)
Triple B96 BPM · 5A
Jewelry Store Riddim
Lee Milla Productions83 BPM · 8A
Life A Di Greatest Riddim
Osujah Records75 BPM · 11B
May Beach Riddim
H2O Records97 BPM · 8A
Media House Riddim
Billyjoemedia Productions80 BPM · 8AMiddle East Riddim (2009)
111 BPM · 9A
Nerve Gas Riddim
DJ Lux Records / Rb Records95 BPM · 8A
Out Of Confinement Riddim
Billy Joe Media98 BPM · 8B
Pensive Riddim
Saint Kingston Music96 BPM · 8B
Pistol Riddim
Echo One Productions101 BPM · 2A
Purple Shot Riddim
Lay-Z Boy Records/Parchment Musik Group100 BPM · 8ASchool Yaad Riddim (Full)
Adidjahiem Records111 BPM · 8B