News and Reviews

Tarrus Riley Pulls Out Of Sumfest Lineup

Sumfest as it is called locally in Jamaica was started on August 11, 1993. The festival is held each year in the summer month...

Popcaan puts Toni-Ann Singh On

As we reflect on the year when it comes to celebrity gossip and their illuminated relationships. There was much talk about Stefflon Don and...

“life Of A Ghetto Youth – Chapter 2”

"If you can start a gang, you can start a business." The comment above were the sentiments of Ricardo "Rico" Vasconcellos's mother during his upbringing...

Koffee’s Pull Up on NY Best Songs of 2022 List

While others are showing off their detest for DJ Khaled and burning his plaques, Koffee continues to make a name for herself after getting...

Afro B And Busy Signal Go Dance

Afro B continues to ride the Afro wave sound taking over the world in his new track, ‘Go Dance’ featuring dancehall’s stalwart Busy Signal....

Shaggy: Philanthropist of The Year

If we are to speak of philanthropy in the Caribbean, we cannot look any further than the ‘It Wasn’t Me ‘ legend Shaggy. Born...

Slip N Slide With Wizkid, Shenseea and Skillibeng

Skillibeng embarked on his maiden foray into the Afro-beat scene alongside Shenseea for Wizkid’s Slip N Slide track. The song features on Wizkid’s latest...

Teejay and Giggs Collaborate

Before I get stuck into things clarity may be required as I will be referring to Giggs the British grime rapper hailing from South...

Grammy Nominations for Best Reggae Album Out

After all the Grammy talk in the past weeks about voting rights and more Jamaicans being part of the voting process, the nominations for...

Vybz Kartel Gets Death Threats in Prison

It comes as no surprise that Vybz Kartel is getting death threats from prison while he is serving his life sentence. Eleven years into...

Spice and Vybz Kartel team up with Pantoranking

Spice and Vybz Kartel teamed up once more, together with Nigeria’s Pantoranking in Worlds Apart. With a familiar Afro-beat, the track is very different...

Reggae, Dancehall and the Grammys

“Every year that the Grammys come out people are disgruntled about it, and this one is no different. It is what it is. I...

Mavado – Fi Di Ghetto Yout

Although Mavado has not been in his native Jamaica for more than a year since armed thugs fired at him in Cassava Piece he...

Album Watch: Bling Dawg – Elev8

    There are certain people you come across in life who hold a certain gravitas or aura about them that gives confidence to their peers...

Shaggy Chimes in on Reggae Music Production

In a recent article on Dancehallmag.com Shaggy weighed in on the reggae industry and challenged 'catalog artists'(also known as reggae artists from the 80s,90s,2000s)...