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From Jamaican sound systems to a global pop culture phenomenon, on this week’s i-Dentity podcast we look at the complex history of dancehall culture.
the royalty issue
Sharine Taylor
Photographed by Jeano Edwards, these artists are evolving the subgenre and writing lyrics that speak to being young in 2022.
Music
Frankie Dunn
The young artist dissects ‘The Prodigy’ — from collaborating with Popcaan, to learning Spanish from his studio engineer and developing a masterpiece.
News
Mahoro Seward
‘Akeem Smith: No Gyal Can Test’ explores the storied scene, Black style, and the tension between photography and memory.
Hazel Ong
Watch the video for her debut dancehall single “NITEVISION” exclusively here.
The weekend starts here.
Watch her new video here.
Jack Sunnucks
The Bajan superstar has a secret new addition to her dancehall record.
Culture
Emma Finamore
Now an IRL exhibition, Ruffnecks, Rudeboys & Rollups takes visitors through the origins and influences of London street culture from 1989 to the early 00s.
André-Naquian Wheeler
Paper Son and Halima have created “Hotspice,” an island-inflected track filled with iPhone sounds and Lauryn Hill-inspired raps.
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