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Dancehall genre — history, bands and artists
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Geography of Dancehall
Where the artists of the genre come from and where it is on the radio
Landmark albums of Dancehall
Studio albums that listeners most often call this genre
2002Dutty RockSean Paul
2005The TrinitySean Paul
1995BoombasticShaggy
2015
Peace Is the MissionMajor Lazer
1997Inna HeightsBuju Banton
2005Welcome to JamrockDamian Jr. Gong Marley
2003Music MonksSeeed
2013
Free the UniverseMajor Lazer
2000
Barry Brown Meets Cornell CampbellVarious Artists
New in Dancehall
Albums and singles of the genre released in the last four months
2026I Got Di Patois Mango PowerThorsten French
2026MADE YOU THINK I WAS GONE…BUTTory Lanez
Dancehall by year
How many studio albums of the genre came out each year
Dancehall by country and decade
Bands and artists of the genre from different countries and eras, the best albums of each decade
By country
By decade
Best albums by decade
Artists of Dancehall
The most listened artists of the genre and its subgenres: the bigger the name, the more listeners
- A’mari “DJ Mona‐Lisa”
- Arazzy Buzz
- Ari Up
- Babylon Circus
Barrington Levy- Buju Banton
- Candy45
- Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley
David Rodigan- DB Project
- Devzboi1
- DJ GIAA
- Drillz The Rapper
Dub War- El Freaky
- Elliphant
- Gaika
- Hipe The Nomad
- Hirosan
- Indyca
- It’s Dynamite
- JahDon
- Jazz the Roots
- Jstar
- Junior Reid
KAS Serenity- Keen’V
- Kevin Mark Trail
- KNLO
- Lazyass Pupil
- M.I.A.
- Major Lazer
- Michael Franti
- Michael Rose
- Mohombi
- Muthoni Drummer Queen
- Mystykal Kut
- Naâman
- Nathaniel James Clarkson
- Nina Sky
- Panda Dub
- PANGAR
- Phidd, Alicia Marie
- Radeniye
- Ritik Tailor
- Sanchez
- Sasha
- Sean Paul
- Seeed
- Shaggy
- Sidestepper
- Skyscream
- Soom T
- SPEECHLIS
- Sputnik One
- Thais Moreira
- Tory Lanez
- Two Fingers
- Village Cuts
Yellowman
Overview
Genre relations
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Subgenres
Subgenres or what Dancehall is divided into
Derived genres
Genres that evolved from Dancehall