Like its hip-hop counterpart, Dancehall is evolving. Trap beats are replacing traditional dubbing but, the raw and unfiltered lyricism continues to keep our attention. See Also: Black Music Month: Afrobeats Bangers For Black Music Month, we’re introducing you to a new class of dancehall artists that include Shenseea, Koffee and Rygin King. Press play below.

Dancehall music may have evolved in Jamaica in the late 1970s, but it didn’t hit stateside until the 1980s. By the 1990s, dancehall became increasingly popular, with artists constantly linking up with American artists to create some of the classic records we spill spin today. But, it’s important to understand the genre’s roots. Class is […]

If you noticed, there is alot more “dancehall” type records making its way to mainstream. Who is responsible for this? Drake. Dancehall Superstar, Sean Paul, is speaking out about pop stars copying his style of music and he’s not happy. Sean Paul tells The Guardian, “It is a sore point when people like Drake or […]