HEAR THIS: Natalie Storm “A Perfect Storm”

Hot Young DJ Steps Her Game Up Off The Meter With New Mixtape Alongside her sistren Timberlee and Tifa, Natalie Storm is the nitroglycerine of TNT, the Charlie’s Angels of Dancehall. But last week Natalie stepped to the Big Apple one away, bringing all types of heat to freezing NYC.

PEOPLE’S CHOICE: “Phat Punani” or “Want Yuh Body”?

Which Version of Leftside’s Tune Is Badder: The Raw or The Remix? This past June KeepLeft Records released the raw, uncut version of “Phat Punani” a tune that set dancefloors on fire. The song’s unforgettable hook displayed Leftside’s bold sexuality as well as his trademark start-stop cadence. But the producer/artist was just getting started….

WATCH THIS: Shaggy feat Alaine “Yur Eyes Only”

Peep The Brand New Video From Mr. Boombastic Alongside Alaine Last night at New Kingston’s SportsMax club, Shaggy and Alaine premiered the video for “Yur Eyes Only,” their Tony Kelly-produced smash. The song grabbed my ear first time I heard a few months ago, and now it’s #1 pon the New York charts. And Jay […]

HEAR THIS: Bounty Killer “The Message” (Done Talk)

The Poor People Governor Turns It Up Again With Madhouse Gully Gaad, Warlord, Timberlee, Cham and Chase Cross at Big Yard Studio. Madhouse Productions’ new “Turn It Up” riddim has been making noise for a couple of weeks already. But the mission was not complete until late last night, when Dave Kelly and Rodney Price […]

HEAR THIS: Busy Signal “Spliff Tail”

Next To Fresh Air, What’s The Best Thing To Inhale? HottHead! This cut off the new Hi Grade Ganja Anthems anthology ranks as my favorite Busy Signal weed tune, which is no small statement…

WATCH THIS: Vybz Kartel & Sheba “Like Christmas”

Pepper Lights Are Shining In Gaza—Time For Some Rampin Director Janelle Dyer serves up some memorable images in this brand new video from The Gaza Empire. Pretty sure Kartel and Sheba are the first dancehall artists ever to embrace in a snow-covered forest. And if you’ve never seen Kartel’s green and red elf cap, feast […]

WATCH THIS: Spragga Benz featuring Marcia Griffiths “No Way No How”

Spragga Benz Still Ah Work While Dem Ah Procrastinate The second cut from Spragga’s epic Shotta Culture album is a royal combination with Empress Marcia Griffiths called “No Way No How.” Love to see how the DJ has Marcia singing pon sound system in the big new video. Let it go…

HEAR THIS: Mavado & Vado “M.O.V.A.D.O.”

Harlem And The Gullyside Link Up: This Could Be A Problem It didn’t take a genius to see this one coming. Like Mavado, Vado is most hated. And the Dipset’s blazing young gun traces his heritage back to Jamaica too. Vado + Mavado = Certified Boomshot. You knew they had to link up eventually, but […]

Bling Dawg Turns It Up

Haters Suck An Egg! Ricky Rudie’s Rallying Back Again In 2010 Remember when Ricky Rudie was telling folk to “Gwan Suck An Egg” and linking Kartel via “Phone Call“? Seems like the DJ has been cooling out for a second, until he touched down on Breadback’s “Tan Bad” riddim the other day, and things started […]

HEAR THIS: Cham & Timberlee “Tump Mi”

From You No Pop Down Make Me See De Hand Dem… Madhouse Again! “How you cute so? How you hot so?” Cham inquires while Timberlee eases into the Goodas role on this Certified Boomshot from Madhouse’s new “Turn It Up” riddim. Don’t draw her out…