dancehall
genre of Jamaican popular music
271 artists in the catalog.
Guides for dancehall artists
Top dancehall albums
See essentialsAll dancehall artists
Timaya
Afrobeats
Tanya Stephens
Era Istrefi
contemporary R&B, dubstep
Villano Antillano
pop music, reggaeton
Vybz Kartel
hip-hop, pop music
Maxi Priest
dub music, lovers rock
Fancy Gadam
African popular music, hiplife
Shatta Wale
Afrobeats, highlife
Macka B
ragga, reggae
Mushkaa
Latin trap, contemporary R&B
Johnny Osbourne
reggae
Assassin
Kelvyn Colt
hip-hop, pop music
Spragga Benz
Konshens
Önder Doğan
hip-hop, reggae
About dancehall
What is dancehall?
genre of Jamaican popular music
Where should I start with dancehall?
Start with "Her Loss" by Drake. It captures what makes dancehall worth exploring.
What are the best dancehall albums?
The dancehall albums worth hearing first: "Her Loss" by Drake, "Diplo Presents Thomas Wesley, Chapter 1: Snake Oil" by Diplo, "Sueños" by Sech, "Fully Loaded" by Lord Kossity and "Dutty Rock" by Sean Paul.
How many dancehall artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 271 dancehall artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.