Simma down: The King of the Dancehall has returned. The album arrives amid something of a revival for the Grammy winner. This year, his classic 1997 hit single “Who Am I,” became the soundtrack for ...

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 promises ...

New York-based podcaster-entrepreneur Kerry Ann Brown believes that dancehall’s resurgence as a live music form in the Big Apple augurs well for the future of the genre in the United State. “The New ...

Jamaicans often say to each other, “Jamaica is not a real place,” as we shake our heads at the beauty and madness of our birthplace. On last week’s episode of Jamaica Is Not a Real Place, a day before ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Teejay flexes his vocal range on “Dip,” a brand new single from his forthcoming ...

Now considerably a global phenomenon, the dancehall genre dates back to as early as the late 1970s. With the dynamic nature of dancehall, fans have seen constant changes ranging from experimentation ...

I recently heard a remix of “Famous,” by the Moroccan-American artist French Montana, on the radio station Hot 97, here in New York. Montana’s song, which has been out since last summer, is a light ...

In “Bad Like Brooklyn Dancehall,” a new documentary opening tonight at the Tribeca Festival, directors Ben DiGiacomo and Dutty Vannier explore how the music made its way from the Caribbean to take ...

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Performances in N.Y.C. From a Sean Paul show in Brooklyn to a 1,000-person yacht party on the Hudson River, the city’s dancehall fans are showing up in droves. Credit...DeSean McClinton-Holland for ...

The dancehall star's new project arrives May 23. Read the Billboard interview. By Kyle Denis Hailing from Mannings Hill in the Stony Hill area of Jamaica’s St. Andrew parish, Valiant has emerged as ...