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

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

11/4/25 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Shenseea – Boss Up

Boss Up is by Reggae artist Shenseea, released on October 24, 2025. It is her debut single under her new record deal with Columbia Records, both divisions of Sony Music Entertainment, following her departure from Interscope Records.

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10/3/25 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Beenie Man, QQ – Original Dancehall Ting

Original Dancehall Ting by Beenie Man and QQ was released on August 21, 2025.The track, produced by QG Productions, and its visuals were released to provide a party-friendly, vintage dancehall vibe.

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9/19/25 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Major Lazer ft. Busy Signal & Kybba – Gangsta (Live in Brussels)

 

The Major Lazer featuring Busy Signal and Kybba Gangsta (Live in Brussels) performance was from Major Lazer’s set at the Grand Place in Brussels on August 28, 2025. A video of this live performance was later released on September 11, 2025.

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9/12/25 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Sean Paul – Ginger

Groundbreaking is just one of the words critics are using to describe the music video for Sean Paul‘s latest single Ginger.The dancehall legend dances on the smooth edge of cutting technology by employing AI (artificial intelligence) to direct the clip – a move touted as a “bold fusion” of cinema and science. Continue reading

9/10/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ DANCE PARTY SPECIAL: DING DONG FT DFT – Dancehall Vibes

DING DONG ft. DFT – Dancehalll Vibes refers to a recently released song by Dancehall artist Ding Dong, featuring the dance crew DFT. The track is also known as Dancehall Vibes, and its accompanying dance routine went viral on social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok in August 2025. Continue reading