Introduction:
Dance Jamaica posted a question on November 15 at 3:47pm "Who are the Top 5 "MOST POPULAR" DANCEHALL DANCERS in EUROPE??? Send in your nominations..."First we would like to thank all who supported our efforts with their contributions, suggestions, recommendations and opinions.The main purpose of this exercise was to highlight Dancehall dancers currently active in the European dance arena. This s in order to bring awareness about the ever expanding international Dancehall/Reggae Culture.
Dancehall has its roots and origin in Jamaica, but has over the years expanded and grown even outside of our borders. Dancehall is now enjoyed by more people...
Bounty Killer a.k.a. Grung God a.k.a War Lord born Rodney Pryce, is known in the Dancehall as a hardcore, gangsta, bad boy artiste who is the leader of the Alliance Group in which both Gaza and Gully emerged from.
You must be wondering by now, how did Bounty Killer make the Wah Gwan section on a Dance website! and NO, we are not gonna talk about the hammer! Here goes...
1. Bounty Killer has inspired several dance moves such as:
Killer Swing (Ding Dong/Ravers Clavers)
Bounty Walk (Unknown)
Rodney Rodney (Shelly Belly)
2. "Suh if bad man hav dance move, den dancing a happen"
3. Bounty Killer has not yet recorded an official dance tune but his ...
Dancehall recording Artiste Charmaine "Macka Diamond" Munroe did the video shoot for her new single "Too Much Bull" on Sunday October 10, 2010 at Mumzel's Bar in Jungle, Kingston 5. The single features dancers such as Latesha, Mumzel, Mad Michelle and Mystic. Look out for the Official Video coming soon!!
Macka Diamond has always been the artiste that continuously encourage and support dancers. In her single Hulla Hoop she mentioned several dancers names, like Ding Dong, Sample Six, Bita, Mad Michelle, Latesha and Dahlia.
Big up Macka!
Listen Song here:
Bita is a well known Jamaican Dancehall dancer, who created the dance Thuggy Thuggy.
She has been seen sporting some interesting shades and we will assume that it is for the purpose of being "fashionably loud and proud". We must commend Bita on her attire as she is always on point in unique designs, hot accessories, sharp shoes and fancy hairstyles or hats.
People wear sunglasses at night for several reasons.
to hide their eyes
to conceal their emotions
to intimidate
to appear low-key or nonchalant
to disguise themselves and
to minimise the chance of being identified.
Bita ...
High Energy Dancers Shana, Chelsha, Tasha and Boricia are M.I.A. (missing in action). According to reliable sources the members came to a mutual agreement to take a break from the dancehall/reggae dance scene.
The group started to fall apart at first when Boricia departed in 2009 and went solo. She has been working with Magnum Tonic Wine as a promotional model/dancer since.
Kayan Merritt, member of the Kleva Ks Dance Group, the only female group to advance to the finals of Dancin Dynamites Competition in 2010 celebrated her 25th birthday on Saturday November 26th, 2010 at the Lime Light Club in HWT Kingston. She had a good turn out as her family, friends, co-workers from NHT, fellow dancers and Artistes such as Alaine, Ding Dong, Chi Ching Ching, G Whiz and Determine where there to support her on her special day. Kayan plans for this to be an annual celebration and hope to get the continued support of everyone.
The immortal Stone Love Sound, celebrated their 38th Anniversary on Saturday December 19, 2010 in Portmore, Jamaica. Every year CEO Fada Pow acknowledges, important persons in the dancehall industry who play a vital role in its success and existence.
Dancers and Dance Groups were among the entertainers who were awarded at this extravagant event, sponspored by Magnum.
Below are the 2010 Awardees:
King of Dancing (Local & International) - DING DONG
Best Male Dancer (International) - SAMPLE SIX
Best Female Dancers (International) - Dance Xpressionz
Best Male Dancer (Local) - M.O.B and TN...
Popular Dance Groups Chekkaz and Elite Team were part of the fun and excitment that took place on Wednesday December 22, 2010 at Sugar Man's Beach in Portmore, St. Catherine Jamaica. College Lifestyle hosted yet another extravagant event called Melt Down - "The Official After Exam College Beach Party" courtesy of RED BULL. A private event for College Students (U.W.I., UTECH, EDNA and MICO)
ZJ Elektra, DJ Narity and finalists in the Pull Up Selector Competition played the latest songs to maintain the vibe and high energy in the party. The host Crazy Chris was also very entertaining as he showed his dancing skills by doing his signature dance move, "Man on The Moon" and showing off a ...
Denise "Stacey" Cumberland was crowned Dancehall Queen in 1999 and remembered as the first DHQ for dancing skills. Stacey proceeded after Dancehall Queen Carlene who was noted for her fashionable exotic outfits and her signature dance move: the butterfly.
Stacey won several awards over the years in her career as a dancer, got the opportunity to travel with Patra and Mad Anju as back up dancer, and visited many countries around the world as a solo dancer.
DanceJa spoted Stacey in the streets during the holiday season at events such as Uptown Mondays, Hot Mondays, Weddy Weddy, Gi weh Wednesdyas and Sherlock All White among others.
We take this opportunity to give her a spe...










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