Dancehall Archives

Aqyila delivers ode to self-confidence on "Pressure"

JUNO award-nominated singer-songwriter Aqyila crafts an ode to self-confidence and self-love on sultry number “Pressure,” a warm blend of R&B, pop and joyful island, Dancehall rhythm that captures confidence and positive…

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Timaya is on the grind with "Get My Money Right"

Award-winning Nigerian singer, songwriter, and musician Timaya returns with his brand new single titled "Get My Money Right" which serves as the follow-up to his chart-topping single "Cold Outside", featuring…

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Peruzzi is always "Ready" [Video]

Fast-rising Nigerian afrobeats artist and songwriter Peruzzi made his bones writing for various acts including superstar Davido whom he will perform alongside at the prestigious O2 Arena. The singer however…

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Carasel teams up with Navigator and David Boomah for some "Kraken & Lime"

UK drum & bass and rap veteran Carasel comes through with a boisterous lyric-dense single titled "Kraken & Lime" which blends three different genres ina. unique manner. Carasel employs a…

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Spice talks "10," 'Love & Hip-Hop,' and Dancehall [Interview]

It’s been a long time coming for Spice. The Jamaican-bred “Queen of Dancehall” has been recognized for her 'Love and Hip-Hop' appearances, community work, and now, as a Grammy-nominated artist.…

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El'Vee are having fun in this new Afropop dancehall single "Roll Wiv U" [Video]

British Nigerian Afropop twin sister duo El'Vee shares the visuals for their new single "Roll Wiv U" featuring Nigerian singer-songwriter Peruzzi. The dancehall-tinged track is as vibrant and sensual as…

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Rapper and singer-songwriter Raeshaun drops upbeat track, "Middle," exploring first love

Toronto rapper and singer-songwriter Raeshaun explores love at first sight on upbeat track, “Middle,” an afro-beat infused offering underpinned by his suave freestyling, tight lyrical flow and velvety vocals. Infused with…

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Holiday looks for true understanding in his new single "Black and White"

Emerging singer/songwriter Holiday's latest, "Black and White," sees him blend R&B with dancehall elements. The record has a sublime and ethereal texture that slowly builds into a punchy dancehall groovy jam.…

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Boybreed and The Kazez team up for the vibrant collaboration "Kpakalamisi"

"Kpakalamisi" is a vibrant dancehall/Afropop collaboration between Lagos, Nigeria-based pair of duos Boybreed and The Kazez. Made up of two sets of twins respectively who bring their distinct Afrocentric style to…

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Hitimpulse team up with Jazz Montell and KANIS on “Miss Fatty Fatty"

German four-piece Hitimpulse drops club-ready track “Miss Fatty Fatty,” featuring South London musician Jazz Montell from the duo JY MNTL alongside Haitian-American artist KANIS in a genre-blending, vibrant offering. Built on…

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Kranium gives us some 'Toxic' love on new EP

Kranium, a versatile reggae artist, has recently released his third project, a captivating EP titled Toxic, filled with exotic sounds and lyrics that perfectly depict a distinct kind of love. …

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Sean Paul on his new album 'Live N' Livin," dancehall culture, and the industry twenty years later [Interview]

If you turned on the radio, went out to nightclubs, or even just listened to your 13-year-old sibling's mixed CDs in the early 2000s, I can confidently guess the one…

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Aqyila delivers ode to self-confidence on "Pressure"

Timaya is on the grind with "Get My Money Right"

Peruzzi is always "Ready" [Video]

Carasel teams up with Navigator and David Boomah for some "Kraken & Lime"

Spice talks "10," 'Love & Hip-Hop,' and Dancehall [Interview]

El'Vee are having fun in this new Afropop dancehall single "Roll Wiv U" [Video]

Rapper and singer-songwriter Raeshaun drops upbeat track, "Middle," exploring first love

Holiday looks for true understanding in his new single "Black and White"

Boybreed and The Kazez team up for the vibrant collaboration "Kpakalamisi"

Hitimpulse team up with Jazz Montell and KANIS on “Miss Fatty Fatty"

Kranium gives us some 'Toxic' love on new EP

Sean Paul on his new album 'Live N' Livin," dancehall culture, and the industry twenty years later [Interview]

Sid Batham delivers modern but timeless debut album 'Good Love'

Brother Leo balances playfulness with vulnerability on 'PoP Poetry'

Zxena drops spicy pop number "Hot Spice"

Boom Dice teams up with Lil Esso and Avie Sheck on "Show Me More"

Jess Classic drops poetic yet unfiltered album '12'

Record label LoudKult achieve new milestone as it hits 1.5b streams

Primavera Sound announces set times for debut Los Angeles event

Siren makes event debut with Groove Armada live show added

Globally renowned festival Boomtown commits to be Net Zero by 2025

From Machismo To Mujeres: Women As The Face Of Reggaeton

4 things I learned on the 'Call Me If You Get Lost' tour

4 things every artist needs to think about in 2022