Buju Banton delivered a spectacular live performance of his Dancehall track Butterflies as the musical guest on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday, July 20, 2026. Continue reading
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Category: Reggae
7/17/26 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Gyptian – Hold You
Hold You (also known as “Hold Yuh“) is a highly popular 2010 dancehall reggae fusion track by Jamaican artist Gyptian. Produced by Ricky Blaze, the song became a global anthem driven by a hypnotic, minimal piano chord progression and Gyptian’s smooth falsetto. Continue reading
7/10/26 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Sizzla Kalonji Full Concert Live Show @ Reggae Roots Rotterdam Festival
Sizzla Kalonji delivered an unforgettable, high-energy headline set on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at the Reggae Roots Rotterdam Festival held in Zuiderpark, Rotterdam, Netherlands. Continue reading
7/2/26 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: T.O.K – Footprints
Footprints is a critically acclaimed dancehall reggae song by the Jamaican group T.O.K., released on their 2005 album, Unknown Language. Produced by the legendary Don Corleone on the iconic “Drop Leaf” riddim, the track stands as one of the group’s most poignant and enduring hits. Continue reading
6/26/26 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Shabba Ranks ft. Maxi Priest – Housecall
Housecall also known as (Your Body Can’t Lie to Me) is a landmark crossover reggae-dancehall track released in 1991 by Jamaican artist Shabba Ranks featuring British reggae vocalist Maxi Priest. Continue reading
6/12/26 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Tommy Lee Sparta, Trippie Redd – Murderer
Murderer is a collaborative single by Jamaican Dancehall artist Tommy Lee Sparta and Hip Hop artist Trippie Redd, released on October 14, 2025. The track dropped during Spooky Season, perfectly matching both artists dark and alternative musical styles. Continue reading
6/6/26 O&A NYC SATURDAY MORNING CONCERT: Grace Jones Full Concert Live at North Sea Jazz 2017
The legendary Grace Jones delivered an unforgettable headlining performance at the North Sea Jazz Festival on Friday, July 7, 2017, in Rotterdam, Netherlands. She commanded the Nile stage from 7:15 PM to 8:30 PM, showcasing her signature blend of avant-garde fashion, pop, reggae, and disco. Continue reading
5/22/26 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Shenseea, Vybz Kartel and Rvssian – Talk To Me Nuh
Talk To Me Nuh is a hit Dancehall single by Jamaican artist Shenseea, featuring the iconic Vybz Kartel and produced by Rvssian. Released on March 13, 2026, the track debuted straight at #1 on the US Reggae iTunes chart, fueled by the undeniable chemistry between the two dancehall powerhouses. Continue reading
5/15/26 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Sean Paul – Magnificent / Press Back
Magnificent / Press Back is a double-feature music video released by Jamaican Dancehall icon Sean Paul on May 13, 2026. The release showcases two individual singles paired together into a singular, continuous visual project directed by Kieran Khan. Continue reading
5/8/26 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Shaggy – Use Me
The official music video for Use Me by Shaggy was released on February 13, 2019. The track is part of his album Wah Gwaan?!. Continue reading
