Dancehall

Genre of Jamaican popular music. Emerged 1970s. Wikipedia

Description from Wikidata (CC0).

149 artists with 14.1M combined listeners. 58% of them sit in the Soca / Dancehall / Trinibad community on the map. It shares the most artists with Traphall.

Where Dancehall sits on the map

• Soca / Dancehall / Trinibad · 87 artists (58%)
• Roots Rock / Lovers Rock / Rocksteady · 42 artists (28%)
• French Reggae / French Dub / West Coast Reggae · 8 artists (5%)
• Rap Francais / Pop Urbaine / French Hip Hop · 2 artists (1%)
• Rap / New York Drill / Sad Rap · 2 artists (1%)
• UK Hip Hop / Grime / UK Drill · 1 artists (1%)

Strongest pairings in Dancehall

Dancehall artists who most often share real, user-made playlists.

1. Vybz Kartel & Popcaan · 74 shared playlists
2. Vybz Kartel & Alkaline · 58 shared playlists
3. Alkaline & Popcaan · 58 shared playlists
4. Busy Signal & Jah Cure · 57 shared playlists
5. Masicka & Popcaan · 55 shared playlists
6. Mavado & Popcaan · 54 shared playlists
7. Vybz Kartel & Masicka · 51 shared playlists
8. Vybz Kartel & Mavado · 50 shared playlists
9. Busy Signal & Tarrus Riley · 50 shared playlists
10. Masicka & Chronic Law · 48 shared playlists

Related genres

Genres that share the most artists with Dancehall, for their size.

• Traphall · 32 shared artistsBoth: Vybz Kartel, Popcaan, Mavado
• Dancehall Queen · 47 shared artistsBoth: Vybz Kartel, Gyptian, Busy Signal
• Trinibad · 26 shared artistsBoth: Teejay, Jahmiel, Prince Swanny
• Traprun · 23 shared artistsBoth: Kranium, Tommy Lee Sparta, Skillibeng
• Old School Dancehall · 8 shared artistsBoth: Gyptian, Elephant Man, Serani
• Reggae · 9 shared artistsBoth: Jah Cure, Tarrus Riley, Shabba Ranks
• Jamaican Dancehall · 5 shared artistsBoth: Aidonia, Anthony B, Keznamdi
• Basshall · 6 shared artistsBoth: Konshens, Stylo G, J Capri

Artists

149 artists tagged Dancehall, ranked by listeners.

1. Sean Paul3.8M listeners · Pop
2. Vybz Kartel1.0M listeners
3. Gyptian713.5K listeners
4. Charly Black547.6K listeners · Urbano Latino
5. Busy Signal486.5K listeners
6. Konshens417.3K listeners
7. Beenie Man400.8K listeners · Dancehall Queen
8. Sizzla386.8K listeners · Roots Rock
9. Jah Cure348.1K listeners
10. Popcaan336.1K listeners
11. Protoje314.9K listeners · Roots Rock
12. Mavado293.2K listeners
13. Alkaline253.6K listeners
14. Buju Banton251.9K listeners
15. Elephant Man244.0K listeners · Dancehall Queen
16. Tarrus Riley229.5K listeners
17. Serani217.3K listeners · Dancehall Queen
18. Mr. Vegas215.9K listeners · Dancehall Queen
19. Capleton208.2K listeners
20. Wiley191.6K listeners · Grime
21. Chronixx157.3K listeners
22. Chaka Demus & Pliers156.7K listeners · Dancehall Queen
23. Aidonia155.4K listeners
24. Anthony B135.9K listeners
25. Shenseea133.5K listeners
26. Kevin Lyttle119.5K listeners · Dancehall Queen
27. RDX113.3K listeners
28. Demarco110.7K listeners
29. Stylo G108.6K listeners
30. Original Koffee100.5K listeners · Afrobeats
31. Shabba Ranks94.7K listeners · Dancehall Queen
32. Kranium87.5K listeners
33. Nas & Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley85.7K listeners · Rap
34. Tommy Lee Sparta83.5K listeners
35. Christopher Martin77.8K listeners
36. J Capri75.8K listeners
37. Spice74.7K listeners
38. I-Octane69.2K listeners
39. Bounty Killer67.4K listeners · Dancehall Queen
40. Cham67.3K listeners
41. Romain Virgo66.7K listeners · Virgin Islands Reggae
42. Junior Kelly65.2K listeners · Lovers Rock
43. Ward 2163.0K listeners
44. Million Stylez59.7K listeners
45. Skillibeng48.2K listeners
46. Masicka46.0K listeners
47. I Wayne43.4K listeners
48. Dexta Daps42.7K listeners
49. Jah Vinci35.3K listeners
50. Taiwan Mc31.6K listeners · French Reggae
51. Kabaka Pyramid31.0K listeners
52. Mad Cobra28.0K listeners · Dancehall Queen
53. Ding Dong27.7K listeners
54. Sanchez26.1K listeners · Lovers Rock
55. Ce'cile25.8K listeners
56. Teejay25.6K listeners
57. T.O.K.21.5K listeners
58. Kybba21.2K listeners · Urbano Latino
59. Jahmiel21.1K listeners
60. Brick & Lace21.0K listeners
61. I Octane21.0K listeners
62. Denyque19.1K listeners
63. Govana18.3K listeners
64. Chronic Law17.9K listeners
65. Squash16.9K listeners
66. Gage16.7K listeners
67. N'Ken15.5K listeners · Shatta
68. Skeng14.8K listeners
69. Jada Kingdom14.0K listeners
70. Prince Swanny13.8K listeners
71. Rygin King12.3K listeners
72. Papa San11.6K listeners
73. Jahvillani11.5K listeners
74. Moliy9.5K listeners · UK Pop
75. Intence9.2K listeners
76. Tanto Metro & Devonte7.9K listeners · Dancehall Queen
77. Byron Messia7.8K listeners
78. Valiant7.5K listeners
79. Rupee6.6K listeners · Urbano Latino
80. Quada6.5K listeners
81. Basta Lion5.9K listeners
82. Jafrass5.6K listeners
83. Malie Donn4.9K listeners
84. Lu City4.7K listeners
85. Stalk Ashley4.7K listeners
86. Pressure Busspipe4.6K listeners
87. Dj Mac4.4K listeners
88. Kraff Gad3.7K listeners
89. Chaka Demus3.2K listeners
90. Melissa Steel3.1K listeners
91. Shaneil Muir3.1K listeners
92. Extol2.9K listeners
93. Keznamdi2.9K listeners
94. Fécat'jy2.8K listeners · Shatta
95. Rytikal2.8K listeners
96. Notch2.8K listeners · Dancehall Queen
97. Armanii2.8K listeners
98. Ras Shiloh2.6K listeners
99. Silly Walks Discotheque2.4K listeners
100. Tony Matterhorn2.4K listeners · Dancehall Queen
101. Admiral Bailey2.3K listeners
102. Jahshii2.2K listeners
103. RajahWild2.1K listeners
104. Vershon2.0K listeners
105. Ayetian2.0K listeners
106. Dre Island1.8K listeners
107. D'Yani1.8K listeners
108. LOVIXX1.7K listeners · Lgbtq+ Hip Hop
109. Iwaata1.6K listeners
110. K Lion1.6K listeners · Trinibad
111. 10Tik1.6K listeners
112. Shinehead1.2K listeners
113. Nitty Gritty1.2K listeners
114. Vanessa Bling1.2K listeners
115. Najeeriii1.1K listeners
116. Nation Boss1.1K listeners
117. Damage Musiq1.1K listeners
118. Shane O1.1K listeners
119. Tina (HoodCelebrityy)1.0K listeners
120. yaksta1.0K listeners
121. Cobra1.0K listeners
122. Ireland Boss1.0K listeners
123. Nhance1.0K listeners
124. Dirtsman1.0K listeners
125. Silk Boss1.0K listeners
126. Nigy Boy1.0K listeners
127. Zum1.0K listeners
128. Tatik1.0K listeners
129. D Major1.0K listeners
130. Pablo YG1.0K listeners
131. Jeff Fullyauto1.0K listeners
132. Likkle Addi1.0K listeners
133. Munga Honorable1.0K listeners
134. Kartel1.0K listeners
135. Sponge Music1.0K listeners
136. Mr. Easy1.0K listeners
137. Rani Rastaciti1.0K listeners
138. DJ Frass1.0K listeners
139. Mariela1.0K listeners
140. Riddim District1.0K listeners
141. D-Major1.0K listeners
142. The 9ine1.0K listeners
143. Future Hendrix1.0K listeners · Rap
144. 1Biggs Don1.0K listeners
145. Kalonji1.0K listeners
146. Troublemekka1.0K listeners · Rap
147. Kash Promise Move1.0K listeners
148. sgee vehnom1.0K listeners
149. Dejour1.0K listeners · UK Hip Hop