This is largely thanks to a local sound system crew, Soldia Sound, who’ve been bringing the champion sounds of reggae and dancehall to the people of Lausanne for the last 10 years. On Saturday ...

dancehall, sound clash has the same thing: Rhythm, speech, actual sound system and the vocals on the track. LM: That was a great dance for Earth Ruler … who was the underdog because Addies was a ...

and the Metromedia sound system, plus 40 dancehall artistes of these superstar selectors’ choosing. The format is a nod to the storied dancehall sound clash history in which each sound system ...

Black Chiney is not the first to go through this. *Black Chiney is a Miami-based dancehall sound system founded in the late 1990s by Supa Dups (who would go on to be a producer for Drake, Sean Paul, ...

As a kid, he grew up near House of Leo, an iconic dancehall venue in Kingston, Jamaica. As a young adult, he joined Black Chiney, a Jamaican sound system. And for the last several years ...

Today Forester’s Hall is a workshop for making coffins, but the bones remain of a dancehall where 800 revelers used to worship the latest records from Coxsone Dodd’s Downbeat Sound System.

The new set will feature several collaborations, including tracks with Grammy-nominated R&B singer-songwriter Fridayy and fellow Jamaican dancehall star 450, as well as a heavier R&B sound.

an iconic south London sound system responsible for launching the careers of Maxi Priest and Smiley Culture, to name a few. At its peak, this collective was The Beatles of UK dancehall.

this writer opines that the answer lies not in another adventurous search for a new import but in Dancehall, the Caribbean sound that has for decades contributed to Afrobeats evolution.