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Masicka Announces 'Forever Reign' Album Ahead of Barclays Center Headlining Debut
3+ hour, 52+ min ago (469+ words) Masicka is dropping an album and headlining Barclays Center in back-to-back days, and the timing feels very much intentional. Forever Reign lands on August 14, and then the Jamaican dancehall artist takes the stage at Brooklyn's Barclays Center for Reggae Fest…...
Kelissa Returns With First Album in Almost a Decade, 'The Good Side of Things"
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (533+ words) Kelissa Returns With First Album in Almost a Decade, "The Good Side of Things" Dancehall Mag Nine years is a long time to sit with your next move, and Kelissa spent every bit of it intentionally. The reggae artist, sister…...
Tems Scores Fourth No. 1 on Billboard's Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Chart With 'What You Need"
21+ hour, 47+ min ago (421+ words) What makes this run particularly worth tracking is how different each of her four No. 1s has been. Her first came as a featured artist on Wizkid's "Essence," which spent 10 weeks at the top in 2021 and essentially announced to American radio…...
Ding Dong Leads Dancehall Representation at the 2026 BET Awards
23+ hour, 46+ min ago (432+ words) Ding Dong showed up to the 2026 BET Awards not just as an attendee but as the face of dancehall on one of the biggest nights in Black entertainment. While the genre has been shaping global music, fashion, and culture for…...
Wande Coal Claims His Crown on Fourth Album 'KING COAL"
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (503+ words) Seventeen years is a long time to hold a reputation, but Wande Coal seems unbothered by the weight of it. His fourth studio album, KING COAL, arrives not as a comeback or a reinvention, but as something rarer: a veteran…...
Kabza De Small Leads 2026 SAMA Nominations With Five Nods
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (239+ words) Dancehall Mag Kabza De Small is heading into the 2026 South African Music Awards as the frontrunner, picking up five nominations and putting his album Bab'Motha right at the center of the conversation. That kind of haul doesn't happen by accident…...
Nigy Boy Is Taking Club MECA on August 6 and He's Not Playing About It
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (260+ words) Dancehall Mag Nigy Boy just made it official " he's hitting Club MECA live on August 6, and the announcement came straight from the artist himself with the kind of energy that tells you this one's been building for a minute. The…...
Shane O and Complex Ricki light up the summer with 'Different Ways"
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (414+ words) The buzz started long before the song dropped. After teasing snippets of Different Ways on social media, rising dancehall star Complex Ricki watched anticipation snowball into one of the hottest conversations online. Now, the flirtatious collaboration with Shane O is…...
Jay-Z Unveils 8-Part HBO Docuseries Directed by Rick Rubin
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (363+ words) The most quietly interesting detail about "JAY-Z In 8" isn't the HBO deal or the eight-episode format. It's that Rick Rubin is directing it, reuniting two people who last worked together on "99 Problems" back in 2003, over two decades ago. The series…...
Ziggy Marley Announces Full Dates for Joint Fall Tour with Gov't Mule
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (387+ words) Ziggy Marley just dropped the full schedule for his upcoming fall tour with Gov't Mule, and the pairing alone is enough to raise eyebrows in the best way. The tour is called "Dreaming The Same Dream," which feels like a…...