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Jah Vinci
33 releases
Jah Vinci is a Jamaican dancehall and reggae singer known for a melodic, emotionally direct style that sits comfortably between raw street energy and more soulful, reflective writing. Born Kirk Rhoden, he emerged from Kingston’s dancehall scene in the mid-2000s and built his name through a voice that can sound tender one moment and urgent the next. Early in his career, he became associated with Vybz Kartel’s Portmore Empire, and that link gave him an important platform during his breakthrough years. His collaboration on “Weh Dem A Guh” helped introduce him to a wider audience and remains one of the defining records of that period.
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What sets Jah Vinci apart is the way he balances hardness and vulnerability. He has never been just a club artist or just a lover’s rock singer; instead, he moves between the two with ease, which has helped his music travel across different corners of the dancehall audience. After the Portmore Empire era, he continued as a solo act and kept releasing music under his own imprint, Out Clear Movement, while working with a range of producers across Jamaica’s ever-changing dancehall landscape.
His catalog shows that versatility clearly. Songs such as “My Love” brought out his softer side, while later releases like “Steamy” with Popcaan showed he could still deliver memorable crossover moments without losing his signature tone. He has also remained active in the years since, with newer singles including “Ask Yourself” and “In My Arms” extending a career built on consistency rather than short-lived trends.
Jah Vinci’s appeal comes from restraint as much as force. He often sings with a measured, unhurried phrasing that gives his songs an emotional weight, and that quality has kept him relevant even as dancehall’s sound has shifted around him. Across his career, he has stayed close to the core Jamaican dancehall tradition while leaving room for melody, introspection, and a slightly rough-edged romanticism that makes his music easy to recognize.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org, notnicerecordsjm.com, hapilos.com, africanmusiclibrary.org, riddimsworld.com, prismmarketingco.com · Profile updated 8 Apr 2026
Releases


Perfect Timing
Jah Vinci117 BPM · 4B
Divine Resilience
Chronic Law x Jah Vinci x Mypree94 BPM · 12B
Brace
Jah Vinci92 BPM · 1A
Jah Move
Jah Vinci x Zum
#Skippaholic EP
Skippa
On & On
Skippa Ft. Jah Vinci
My First Lady
Jah Vinci94 BPM · 12B
Ms.Tiny
Jah Vinci108 BPM · 3A
Ask Yourself
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In My Arms
Jah Vinci80 BPM · 12A
Karma
Jah Vinci x Nordia Mothersille83 BPM · 12B
King Of Kingston (album)
Bounty Killer
Blessings
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Cover Me
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Deep
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Dollaz
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Friends Like These
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Guh Fi It
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Have A Merry Christmas
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I Am The World Singer Album
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Making Love
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More Than Love
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My Day One
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My Destiny
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Out Of Many People
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Rated M Album
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Save Me
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Scream EP
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See You Again
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Pray For Me
Jah Vinci x Chronic Law
Officer 2.0
Jah Vinci x Digital Cut