A few months back I went to a big party for the first time in a while. It was very vibesy. Everyone was laughing and enjoying themselves and especially dancing up a storm to the seemingly endless ...

'Men think dancehall is only twerking!' 'The most difficult part of the dance is the style.' 'People usually look at the steps and think, "Yeah! I can do this. Of course, anyone can do steps, but that ...

The journey to being a dancehall artiste has not been a linear one for Tipicalvibz, who told OBSERVER ONLINE that he was a dancer for Macka Diamond and even dabbled in gospel music before deciding to ...

At around 1 am on a late-winter night in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, a small line of young men and women forms outside Sugar Mills nightclub. Attendees are searched by a team of bouncers before entering.

The gritty, mesmerising and extremely energetic dance style "dancehall" is making its way to Australian streets, by way of a Zambian migrant with a passion for movement. "I would describe dancehall as ...

When Carla Acevedo-Yates started researching “Dancing the Revolution: From Dancehall to Reggaetón” more than three years ago, she didn’t know it would be her last exhibition at Chicago’s Museum of ...

We investigate how Jamaica’s dancehall became an important part of modern pop and hip-hop When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Sice ...

How, Yeats wondered, can we know the dancer from the dance? It’s a good line, and an even better question. This new piece from choreographer Emma Martin, composer Andrew Hamilton, five dancers and ...

“We used to walk a total of 14 miles to the dancehall and back, in a group of girls.” “I met a girl at a dance in Limerick, and she missed the bus home so I had to walk her home to Shanagolden and ...