From Real Rock riddims to the ‘trap dancehall' debate, Buju's new album and tour prove why he's still guarding dancehall's ...

Last year, Ayetian solidified himself as one of Jamaica's most promising rising dancehall stars with a trio of smashes, ...

The "Gargamel" talks about his upcoming LP, 'Too Too Bad,' his touring plans, and dancehall music's ongoing evolution ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — In 2016, the cover of the Yellow Pages brought Jamaica to a standstill. For the Kingston and St. Andrews editions of the directory, three artists were commissioned to create ...

Listen to 10 new must-hear reggae, dancehall and soca songs from artists like shewahdexta & Jah Lil. By Kyle Denis A new year means ample opportunity for new riddims to take over the globe. After a ...

As a pop-culture-consuming whole, Americans have a strange relationship with Jamaican dancehall. Although it’s one of the most important and prolific music scenes in the world, we routinely ignore it ...

Jamaica was a slave-operated plantation island for two centuries beginning in around the mid-1600s. The island then became a British colony until Jamaica gained its independence in the 1960s. Within ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Nightlife in Kingston is a loud affair. Jamaicans invented the ...