Boom Boom Declares Gully-Gaza Era as Dancehall’s Golden Age at Freedom Street

An unforgettable moment in dancehall history: Vybz Kartel and Mavado facing off at Sting 2008—the ultimate Gully vs Gaza clash that defined an era.

At the highly-anticipated Freedom Street event held at the National Stadium in St. Andrew, renowned selector Marlon Wizard, better known as ‘World Boom’ or simply ‘Boom Boom,’ took a moment to reflect on what he considers the peak of dancehall culture: the legendary Gully-Gaza era. Selector Boom Boom, always repping the dancehall vibes with style and energy! 🎶🔥 During his …

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Vybz Kartel Shines at Freedom Street: A Night to Remember

Vybz Kartel promoting in style for the Freedom Street press launch—proving once again he's the real 'Teacha' of vibes!

Dancehall icon Adidja ‘Vybz Kartel’ Palmer electrified the National Stadium in St. Andrew, kicking off the much-anticipated Freedom Street event with his hit single Dallaz. Produced by Don Corleon, the 2009 classic set the tone for a night of celebration. Vybz Kartel owning the stage in a sharp three-piece suit at Freedom Street—proving the ‘Teacha’ never left the class! 🎤🔥 …

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Download the 2002 Diwali Riddim Mix: Iconic Dancehall Hits & Remixes

Diwali Riddim Sean Paul, Wayne Wonder, Lumidee

Steven “Lenky” Marsden, producer of the iconic Diwali Riddim DJ Kaas’ 2002 Diwali Riddim Mix: A Nostalgic Trip Back in Time The Diwali Riddim, a masterpiece produced by Steven “Lenky” Marsden, is undeniably one of the most iconic dancehall riddims of all time. Known for its Indian-inspired syncopated clapping, the riddim exploded onto the global music scene in 2002, powering …

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Vinyl Vibes #2: Junior Kelly – If Love So Nice (WWW.COM Riddim) Dancehall 1999

Junior Kelly – A Voice for Conscious Dancehall Hailing from Jamaica, Junior Kelly (real name Keith Morgan) gained major recognition for his conscious lyrics and uplifting message. Known for blending socially aware themes with infectious melodies, Junior Kelly earned a place among the top conscious dancehall artists of the late ’90s and early 2000s. While many fans might be familiar …

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Nardo Ranks: Celebrating the Legacy of a Dancehall Pioneer

Dancehall Icon Nardo Ranks passes away 22 december 2024

The dancehall community bids farewell to one of its brightest stars, Nardo Ranks. Born Gary Henderson, Nardo Ranks was a trailblazing deejay whose infectious rhythms and thought-provoking lyrics left an indelible mark on the genre. From his humble beginnings in Kingston to his rise as an international sensation, Nardo Ranks’s journey is a testament to his talent, resilience, and unwavering …

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Vinyl Vibes #1: Ghost – Everytime I See You (Okay Riddim) Dancehall 1999

Ghost – The Ladies’ Favorite The artist Ghost (real name Carlton Hylton) is renowned for his smooth, soulful voice and a vocal style that makes hearts skip a beat. During the ’90s, he made waves in the dancehall scene with melodic tunes that spoke directly to the ladies—earning him the nickname “Ladies’ Favorite.” Ghost has collaborated with numerous top names …

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Bounty Killer’s Triumphant Return to UK Soil After 15 Years

Bounty Killer Cham in London

After a long 15-year wait, the iconic Dancehall artist, Bounty Killer, has finally set foot on British soil, and the “5-star general” couldn’t be happier about the occasion. To mark this joyous moment, he shared a series of clips on his social media platforms, spreading the excitement with his fans and followers. Just three weeks ago, the renowned “Poor People …

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Boomsie Riddim 2023: Get Ready to Jam with BeatsbyBi and Bay-C on their Latest Party Track ‘Countdown’

Dancehall lovers’ attention the hardest riddim of 2023 has arrived The female producer BeatsbyBi from the Netherlands presents an old recipe with a new look. She is firmly convinced that she will shock the dancehall world with this riddim. Boomsie riddim, 7 singles and 1 medley with no less than 34 artists nationally and internationally representing both Dancehall and Hip-Hop. …

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