3/20/26 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Lady Saw and Cecile – Loser

Loser is a popular dancehall track by Lady Saw  (Marion Hall) featuring Cecile.The song is a “diss track” or empowerment anthem where the two artists trade verses about a man who has lost his appeal or status. The hook repeatedly labels him a loser for wasting their time.

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3/13/26 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Shenseea – Die For You

Die For You is a single by Dancehall artist Shenseea. The track was produced by frequent collaborator Rvssian and is also featured on her 2024 album, Never Gets Late Here. Continue reading

3/6/26 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Patra ft. Yo-Yo – Romantic Call

Romantic Call is a Dancehall and Hip-Hop collaboration by Jamaican artist Patra featuring Yo-Yo. Released as part of Patra’s debut album, Queen of The Pack. Continue reading

1/30/26 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Spice – Soft Girl Era

Spice released Soft Girl Era in January 2026 as her first single of the year, marking a new, independent phase focusing on self-love, luxury, and unapologetic feminine energy.  Continue reading

1/23/26 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Shabba Ranks ft. Krystal – Twice My Age

Twice My Age is a classic dancehall/reggae duet released in 1988 by Jamaican artist Shabba Ranks and singer Krystal. Produced by Augustus “Gussie” Clarke, it remains one of Shabba Ranks’ most enduring hits. Continue reading

1/9/26 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Vybz Kartel – 2026

Jamaican Dancehall icon Vybz Kartel released a new single and official music video titled 2026 to commemorate the start of the year. Continue reading

1/9/26 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: The A- Z of Dance

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Shot on the streets and rooftops of sunny LA, our A-Z of Dance shows you how to set hearts alight and clubs on fire. Float like an Arabesque, spin like a B-Boy, wobble like a Chicken Noodle Soup… it’s time to step up! In a very special project for i-D and Diesel, director Jacob Sutton has captured the world’s hottest dancers walking in the air in their Jogg Jeans and cut-offs.

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Lil Buck shows us the way of Memphis Jookin. Super-thighs Nicole the Pole – star of Rihanna’s “Pour It Up” video – takes us to a whole other level. And fresh from the Rick Owens catwalk, the Soul Step team show us how to dance to Le1f. Continue reading

12/3/25 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Dance Federation Africa – Oil It – Mr. Killa 

The Dance Federation Africa performing Oil It the 2021 dancehall song by Mr. Killa.  Continue reading

12/2/25 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Shaggy, Akon, Aidonia – Boom Body

Shaggy, Akon and Aidonia — have joined forces to deliver one of the most infectious records of the year with their explosive new single, Boom Body.A fusion of dancehall, afro-fusion, and global pop energy, the track is already lighting up playlists, parties and timelines across the world. Continue reading

11/14/25 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Vicious – Freak

 

Freaks is a popular Hip Hop and Dancehall song by the artist Vicious (also known as Lil Vicious), released in 1994. The track features a collaboration with the legendary beatboxer and rapper Doug E. Fresh

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