Self-proclaimed ‘King of the Dancehall’ Beenie Man clapped back at Vybz Kartel by posting a video of the ‘World Boss’ himself ‘crowning’ Beenie with the title while on stage at Reggae Sumfest in 2009.

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Dancehall recording artist, singer, and songwriter Spice and Jamaican Dancehall Deejay Vybz Kartel have a personal and professional relationship spanning nearly two decades. As per Spice's interview ...

By Nia Decaille Early into his incarceration in a Jamaican prison, Adidja Palmer, the dancehall artist known as Vybz Kartel, learned to rig a makeshift studio. He would wrap himself inside his ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Praises flowed for Agent Sasco Sunday night as the dancehall artiste celebrated 25 years in music with his sold out Grateful concert at the UWI Mona Bowl. A downpour was not ...

Lin-Manuel Miranda initially pitched a dancehall-inspired villain song for Mads Mikkelsen’s character Kiros in “Mufasa: The Lion King,” an idea that was perhaps a bit too “counterintuitive ...

Iconic Dancehall singjay Eek-A-Mouse is set to take centre stage at Bella Donna’s New Year’s Eve event on Summerset Road in West End, Negril, on December 31. The highly anticipated performance will ...

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So what makes a perfect Dancehall song? According to Sean Paul, it’s all about the beat.

They claim that the very recognizable drum pattern of "Fish Market" was used in their 1990 collaboration with dancehall artist Shaba Ranks for the "Dem Bow" (meaning "they bow") hit, which gave it its ...

Jamaican dancehall artist Vybz Kartel's conviction for murder has been overturned. The 48-year-old was given a life sentence in 2014 for the killing of Clive "Lizard" Williams on the Caribbean island.