The King of the Dancehall opens up about the #SimSimmaChallenge and the debates around Afrobeats and dancehall music. By Kyle Denis Simma down: The King of the Dancehall has returned. Seven years ...

It’s not surprising that dancehall blew up given that it is a cousin to hip-hop—another dominant musical genre rooted in African musical traditions. It’s worth noting that some of hip-hop’s pioneers ...

Shortly after the historic Verzuz battle between dancehall legends Beenie Man and Bounty Killer on May 23, Swizz Beatz and Timbaland took a moment for a celebratory chat on Instagram Live. “King, ...

Verzuz has evolved into a phenomenal online event that celebrates music, culture, and various eras. On May 23, the event welcomes two reggae-dancehall icons: Beenie Man and Bounty Killer. It is the ...

The King of Dancehall, Beenie Man, is making his long-awaited return to New York City for the first time in 13 years. Tickets go on sale beginning Friday, March 14 at 10am via Ticketmaster. Bringing ...

Reggae music lovers have been waiting on this moment since Swizz Beatz and Timbaland introduced the Verzuz battle series to Instagram at the height of this pesky pandemic. A face-off between two of ...

The Jamaica Observer’s Entertainment Desk continues with the 26th in its series during Child Month highlighting some of Jamaica’s young performers who shot to stardom. WHEN the history of dancehall ...

After having their visas revoked by the U.S. Embassy in Jamaica in May 2010, dancehall artists Mavado and Beenie Man will return to the U.S. in the coming weeks with separate appearances in Queens, ...

The King of Dancehall wants y’all to put some respect on the genre’s name. Beenie Man has taken issue with the tendency that some people have of referring to dancehall as “bashment”. And in an ...

Among the myriad of R&B samples that appear on Drake's fourth studio offering Views -- ranging from Ray J's "One Wish" to Mary J Blige's "Mary's Joint," one standout cameo comes from dancehall icon… ...

Dancehall musician Beenie Man has said Jamaicans don’t want Prince William in their country, amid ongoing protests against the planned visit from the royal. William and his wife Kate Middleton, the ...