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Kass Smith, Chuck Fenda are ‘The Chosen Ones’
Recording artiste Kass Smith has teamed up with reggae singer Chuck Fenda for the inspirational single The Chosen Ones, released on September 18. The collaboration grew out of the pair’s introduction through mutual friend Jennifer Cheshire of ReggaeWerx. Smith said it was the first time he and Chuck Fenda had met, but their connection soon developed beyond music. Around the same period, Chuck Fenda began participating in a course taught by Smith centred on creating emotional,
WELCOME TO JAMROCK REGGAE CRUISE MARKS MORE THAN A DECADE AT SEA
Welcome to Jamrock Reggae Cruise returns November 11–16, 2026, bringing Damian Marley, reggae and dancehall legends, sound clashes and Jamaican culture to sea.
Greatness Weekend 2026 Builds Momentum Ahead of Heroes Weekend
Greatness Weekend 2026 is gaining momentum ahead of Heroes Weekend following its official launch and a courtesy call with Opposition Leader Mark Golding. The four-day entertainment series will feature four major experiences across Kingston from October 16–19, as organizers seek to drive tourism, entertainment and economic activity in the capital.
Aidonia to Be Honoured for Contribution to will.i.am and Cody Wise’s “It’s My Birthday”
Dancehall star Aidonia is set to receive a BPI-certified Platinum disc recognising his contribution to will.i.am and Cody Wise’s global hit “It’s My Birthday,” which sampled his dancehall recording “Fi Di Jockey.”
Malie Donn’s The Golden Child charts at No. 2 on US Reggae Albums Chart
Malie Donn is off to a strong start with his debut project The Golden Child, which climbed to No. 2 on the US Apple Music Reggae Albums chart within 24 hours of its release.
Night Carnival Keeps the Energy High From the First Track to the Road March
Fete Republic’s Night Carnival transformed Ocean Boulevard into a vibrant celebration of soca, dancehall, fashion and freedom, bringing together a diverse crowd for a night of unforgettable energy and good vibes.
Fete Republic's 'Purple Reign' is in effect as Night Carnival Takes Over the Kingston Waterfront Tonight
Night Carnival Jamaica returns to Kingston with Purple Reign, transforming Ocean Boulevard into an overnight carnival experience featuring soca, dancehall, music trucks, Purple Monday wear and the Rudeboy Road March.
Najeeriii Enters a New Era With Refined 11-Track Album SISU
Najeeriii enters a new chapter with SISU, an 11-track album that blends Dancehall, lifestyle and introspection while introducing a more refined and mature side of the young Jamaican artiste.
Vybrid Set to Release Debut Album 13 This Friday
Vybrid is entering a new chapter with 13, his highly anticipated debut album arriving this Friday, September 4. The project reflects the artiste's journey of rebirth, reinvention and renewed purpose.
6 Capleton Songs That Could Light Up Plantation Cove This Sunday
With more than three decades of hits behind him and a new album, Heights of Fire, Capleton is set to bring his signature fire to ENCORE LIVE: Culture Rising. Here are six songs fans will be hoping to hear when he takes the stage.
What Makes 'Sophisticated' Different from Another Beach Party?
Midas Entertainment and 8 Rivaz Ultra Lounge will close Jamaica’s summer season with Sophisticated: The Summer End Beach Party Today!! August 29 at Plantation Cove, featuring Vanessa Bling, Trippple X, Bishop Escobar and Illusion Sound.
Kranium’s Gal Policy, Produced by Jahvy Ambassador, Lands Major Placement in 50 Cent’s Fightland.
Jahvy Ambassador celebrates another international milestone as Kranium’s Gal Policy, produced on his Soul Survivor Riddim, lands a placement in 50 Cent’s crime drama series Fightland. The achievement highlights the longevity of the record and the growing global reach of Jamaican dancehall through sync licensing.
Vanessa Bling to Headline Sophisticated’s Summer-End Beach Party at Plantation Cove
Midas Entertainment and 8 Rivaz Ultra Lounge will close Jamaica’s summer season with Sophisticated: The Summer End Beach Party on August 29 at Plantation Cove, featuring Vanessa Bling, Trippple X, Bishop Escobar and Illusion Sound.
KKRYTICAL Signs Global Management and Booking Deal with Showtime Services
Jamaican-born, New York-based dancehall artiste KKRYTICAL has signed an exclusive global management and booking representation deal with Showtime Services, setting the stage for international tours, new music and major festival appearances.
From grief to healing, Kirk “Kirkledove” Bennett turns emotion into music.
Grammy-nominated musician and legendary session drummer Kirk “Kirkledove” Bennett steps into the spotlight with Analog Heart Digital Mind, a deeply personal reggae-dub album inspired by grief, healing and his lifelong musical journey.
The Jamaica Pegasus Named Official Hotel Partner for Greatness Weekend 2026
Greatness Weekend 2026 has announced The Jamaica Pegasus as its Official Hotel Partner, reinforcing a strategic collaboration that positions Kingston as the destination of choice for Heroes Weekend celebrations while enhancing the experience for both local and international visitors.
Craigy T Set to Release Debut Album Ascension on August 7
International dancehall artiste Craigy T is preparing to unveil his debut album, Ascension, on August 7. The 17-track project blends personal reflection, spirituality and dancehall energy, marking what the artiste calls the first major step of his solo career.
Republic Beach Club Promises an Emancipation Day Soundtrack Worth the Trip to Ocho Rios
Republic Beach Club returns to Plantation Cove, Ocho Rios, on Saturday, August 1, bringing a powerhouse lineup of Jamaica's top selectors, a World Cup-inspired "Rep Your Team" theme, and its signature bottle-inclusive experience for an unforgettable Emancipation Day celebration.
Kartel and Mavado Unite for a Historic Sumfest Moment
Nearly two decades after their infamous fallout, Vybz Kartel and Mavado reunited on the Reggae Sumfest stage in a performance that transcended rivalry. The Gaza vs Gully reunion blended nostalgia, mutual respect and world-class live vocals, reminding fans why both icons remain among dancehall's greatest artists.
Tasha T Unveils Ambitious Two-Part Album Project, One World
International reggae artiste Tasha T is set to unveil One World, an ambitious two-part album released in August and September 2026. Presented by RasVibe Records Inc., Islandyard Productions and VPAL Music, the project highlights both her soulful vocal performances and powerful conscious deejay delivery while promoting unity, resilience and meaningful social change.
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