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Right from the genre's inception in the early 1980s, Toronto has been a hub for dancehall music. That's evident in Art of Dancehall, the new book from DJ/producer Walshy Fire — best known for ...
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Hailing from Mannings Hill in the Stony Hill area of Jamaica’s St. Andrew parish, Valiant has emerged as one of the leading voices of dancehall’s new generation – and his forthcoming new EP ...
A debut book from Major Lazer MC and DJ Walshy Fire documents rare dancehall flyers and posters from around the world. Titled Art of Dancehall: Flyer and Poster Designs of Jamaican Dancehall Culture, ...
After decades of being unable to physically connect with their fan base in the United States due to visa revocations, several of dancehall’s pioneers have once again been given the green light ...
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After being released from prison after 13 years, Vybz Kartel, the king of Dancehall, is ready to reclaim his throne. The Billboard cover star takes us through a day in his life in Kingston ...
The second staging of Dancehall Week will be from Sunday, February 23, 2025, to Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre in St Andrew. The series coincides with the official ...
The nation’s capital is surrounded by waterways. Yet despite our aquatic surroundings, we have no lighthouses. We had lighthouses at one time. Beacon Hill got its name from the lighthouse ...
It is ripe with the dancehall influences that made her 2021 “Baby Riddim” a hit, along with her cheeky songwriting. Her recent single “No Games” is a vibrant example of this – a previous ...
Seductive songs about the pursuit of female pleasure have made the dancehall artist Shenseea a new face of girl power. Shenseea outside the Bob Marley Museum in Kingston, Jamaica, in September.