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  A lot of fans think he has the potential to be the next big thing in Dancehall! Check out this week's edition of our 'FANWATCH' feature with  @1blemboss  🔍 Follow him on all socials and check out his work on all digital music platforms by just typing 'jayblem' in your search bar!

  We're always on the lookout for who is next up! Get up to speed with ONES TO WATCH THIS WEEK:  @tennpoint_official  ⬇️ 📍Tenn Point is from Jobs Lane, situated in Jamaica's old capital, Spanish Town. The story behind his name originates from a friend of his who heard him deejay for the first time and realized that he is talented and then stated that he should start going by what we know him as today, "Tenn Point". 🎶His trending single, "Banga Pon eh Line" featuring Caano, according to him, wasn't meant to be a collaboration initially but Caano came to the studio and after hearing the beat with the chemistry already being there "it was destined to be a collab". 🎤"Depending on the mood or the energy and the type of beat", the artist said when we asked what his creative process is like. He expressed that everyone has been very supportive of his growth when questioned about the reaction of his friends, family, and community to his gro...

  ST⭐R OF THE WEEK: Dat is it sah!  @skeng.don  is once again the SOTW. On Monday, March 21, 2022, the heavy-hitting deejay dropped his song, "Talibhan" featuring local songstress,  @stalkashley  on Youtube, and in less than a week, it has accumulated just over a million views on the platform. It has also been receiving rave reviews from the dancehall space. Over this weekend the artiste is giving fans nationwide a chance to see him perform live as he appears at all three  @taboojamaica876  locations; Friday, March 25 at Taboo Kingston, Saturday, March 26, at Taboo Ocho Rios, and tonight, at Taboo Montego Bay. His future bookings include a string of Easter weekend performances alongside  @govanagenna  in the United Kingdom. If you haven't heard 'Talibhan' as yet, the only place to stream it currently is on Skeng's official Youtube channel.  The song was produced by a collective effort from  @ditruth.records   @alva_muzik  ...

  Keeping an eye open on the people that put the Dance in Dancehall! Check out our first edition of DANCEPORT with the creator of the viral dance move, 'Stir Fry':  @treyravers  ⬇️ Trey Ravers like some of his talented crew members is from the vibrant community of Nannyville Gardens in Kingston Jamaica. The fleet-footed dancer describes being a part of the Ravers crew as, "one a the best thing to ever happen to me... RC4L forever". The dancer revealed to 24 that the initial moves for the dance were coined pre-pandemic and that now was the perfect time to release it, when asked what inspired his trending dance move, 'Stir Fry', he said, "Call it seh a more like a vibe still yuh zimi, just we inna our likkle element just a vibe and ting like we been have the foot part and everything like...long time, before Covid, yuh get weh mi a seh? So wi just inna wi likkle element a one party a Bronx and right deh suh it just happen but wi been a save it, never ready f...

  “Aim fi the target, put it pon it” 🔢  @shenseea  first week numbers for the recently released debut album “ALPHA”. Confirmed 🐉🤝 Shenseea’s Alpha sold 800 copies in pure album sales. 4900 in total consumption.

  He seems to be a fan favorite already! Check out this week's edition of our 'FANWATCH' feature with  @ai_millyofficial_ghur  🔍 Follow him on all socials and check out his work on all digital music platforms by just typing 'ai milly' in your search bar!

  ST⭐R OF THE WEEK:  @shenseea  long-awaited debut album, 'ALPHA' is finally here! Her album debuted at  #9  on the UK Spotify Top Album Chart, it is currently,  #1  on the local Apple Music Top Album Chart, it reached  #18  on the US Apple Music Top Albums Chart (All Genres), and  #37  Worldwide Apple Music Album Chart. It was  #1  in eleven countries; Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, The British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Papua New Guinea, Seychelles, St. Vincent and The Grenadines and seven of the album tracks have made the local Apple Music Reggae top 10, and a total of 10 have made the top 20 this week.

  Whether it's summer or spring,  @shenseea  keeps growing! On the audio streaming and media services platform,  @spotify  Shenseea had 1,623,744 monthly listeners towards the end of August 2021 and now she has 3,249,288 monthly listeners! In the space of 204 days, the Jamaican songstress has more than doubled her number of monthly listeners. Contribution:  @graiam

For the last few weeks, our followers have been telling us to check out this upcoming artist. So in true 24Dancehall fashion, our team decided to give this young talent a feature! Check out the very first edition of our 'FANWATCH' feature with  @dehema_official  🔍 Follow him on all socials and check out his work on all digital music platforms by just typing 'dehema' in your search bar!  

  ST⭐R OF THE WEEK: Shabdon, Shabdon, Shabdon! We don't have to see  @shabdonrecords  face to know that his riddims a run di place! This week his  #ActiveRiddim  which features trending singles, 'Ride It' by  @shaneilmuir  featuring  @vybzkartel , and 'Off Guard' by  @silkboss_musiq  have been racking up the views on Youtube, having 1,020,448 and 378,078 views respectively since their release on the 4th of March. Other notable releases on the riddim are 'Boasy' by  @shaka.muzic  'Active' by  @xsomo876  'Bad Fi Days' by  @jafrassmusic  and the latest entry to our 24Dancehall playlist, 'Ready' by  @squash6iixboss This riddim is the host to singles that our editors think you're going to be hearing a lot more as time goes on: tomorrow, today. If you like any of the singles mentioned, feel free to add them to your library as they are available on all major streaming platforms and digital outlets.

  This week in Dancehall we have seen both  @badevryday  and  @laalee_ranks  sign major record deals! Skillibeng has officially inked a deal with RCA Records and Eastsyde Records. RCA is owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America and Laalee has inked a new deal with Black Butter Records, a Sony Music affiliate based in the U.K.

  @shenseea  becomes the first local female artiste to land on four Billboard charts simultaneously! R U That (featuring 21 Savage), the second single from her album, debuted at number thirty-seven on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart, number twenty-five on Rap Airplay, number thirty-four on Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay, and number thirty-six on Rhythmic Airplay Top 40. Several female Jamaican artists have launched on various Billboard charts throughout the years, but none has ever debuted on all four in the same week. Aside from Shenseea, only six other female musicians from Jamaica have made an impact on the competitive Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart. Patra, a dancehall veteran from the 1990s, has four appearances on the list. Family Affair peaked at number 26 in 1993, Worker Man peaked at number 21 in 1994, Pull Up to the Bumper peaked at number 34 in 1995, and Scent of Attraction topped the charts at number 39 in 1996. Story from the Jamaica Observer.

  ST⭐R OF THE WEEK: The trending king is back with a banger! The Antisocial hitmaker,  @intence____  has seemingly taken his foot off the accelerator for a few months but his speed is just too fast for others to catch! After dropping his hit single 'Clutcha' towards the end of 2021 and then starting 2022 strongly with 'NEW GEAR', his latest single, 'Puissant' produced by  @nuhbrakes_records  has gained much traction in the Dancehall space and is now  #1  on trending for music in Jamaica on Youtube. The video directed by  @kdvisuals876  has now accumulated over 800K views since its release on the 24th of February.

  ST⭐R OF THE WEEK: 2022 is Marksman's year!🤩 @student._.choppa  born Oswayne Marks has made everyone take notice of his musical ability with his viral hit, "Verified Choppa 2" which set social media apps like TikTok a light as it was one of if not the most used sounds locally on the platform. The song has now accumulated over 600k streams on Spotify and 2.8 million views on Youtube since its release last December, over a million views in the last month, and over 100k for this week alone. This week the Frome Technical High School student seems to have added yet another viral hit to his catalog with his single, "Top Coote" which is currently the soundtrack to the trending  #topcootechallenge  on TikTok.

  🕵️‍♂️Allow us to introduce you to STUDIO FILES! The feature where we highlight the men and women behind the riddims that we love! Swipe left to check out this week’s file on  @mxssivh  🔍

  Who is putting out music like Chronic Law? Arguably one of the most hard-working artists in dancehall, the St. Thomas native stamped his class this week with his latest single, "Corrupt" produced by the dynamic producer duo  @attomatic_records  and  @dan_skyrecords The single is currently one of the most-streamed songs in Jamaica with over half a million views on Youtube since its release on Valentine's Day and it now sits in the top 25 most-streamed Reggae songs by local Apple music subscribers. In total, the artiste has accumulated more than 2.2 million views on Youtube over the course of this week, with help from songs like "Corrupt", "Nuh Frighten fi Nttn" and his most recent release, "Graveyard Shift".

  The Godfather, the shot-caller,  @squash6iixboss  makes dropping hits look easy! The Trending deejay has been in incredible form, from songs like Still A Roam, 2021 smash hit Rate Who Rate You, to Racketeer, to Cyaa Bruk Back amongst other honorable mentions to now having two of the biggest songs in the country, Sweepstake Life and Ambala. The songs are  #3  and  #1  on the local Apple Music charts for Reggae music. Sweepstake Life has accumulated 2.5 million views in the space of a month and Ambala has accumulated over 660 thousand views since its release only a week ago. Ironically, he is the 6th most streamed artist on Youtube in Jamaica for this week. Both Sweepstake Life and Ambala were produced by  @hemtonmusic

  🆕 Allow us to introduce THE TWENTY FOUR🥳 Our monthly online-exclusive Dancehall magazine! This one of a kind Dancehall periodical is in line with our ethos of satisfying the insatiable cultural appetite of our followers, relaying quality, reliable and trustworthy information for all things Dancehall music. ⚠️ SEE MONTHLY ISSUES UNDER THE GUIDE TAB ON THE LAST DAY OF EVERY MONTH.

  IT HAS BEEN A WHOLE YEAR🥳 Birthday? Anniversary? We don’t know what to call it, all we know is that we’ll be around to see MANY MORE! The team here  @24dancehall  cannot express their gratitude and appreciation enough to our followers, this venture both came to life and turned 1 in the pandemic, there has been a whirlwind of obstacles over the past year yet still we’re here continuing to bring this dream to reality. This is a massive day for the two founders and even though it is a moment we celebrate, our focus still remains on providing you, our followers with the same great content today and every single day forward. Cheers to the ones who have supported us from the start, who came along halfway and the ones who would’ve tuned into this gem for the first time today. From the heart of the editors- Thank you❤️

  Spice's first week numbers for recently released debut album, "10".

  Vybz Kartel's first week numbers for his recently released "Born Fi Dis" album.

  The team here at  24 Dancehall  would like to thank each and everyone who has supported us over the course of a year. Your tremendous love for our page has not gone unnoticed and that is why this week and for the whole month of August we will be giving back some of that love to you, our supporters. We will continue to use that burning desire we have to continue to establish a multimedia platform for the future, for all things Dancehall music. Continue staying tuned to our page for the latest news, statistics, trivia and talent from the Dancehall sphere. To all the day-one supporters, to the ones who just started supporting, CHEERS TO 5️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ FOLLOWERS🥳🎉🎊🍾

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