Today marks 52 years of independence for the country of Jamaica, and it’s impossible to celebrate without a playlist of perfect dancehall and reggae hits. There’s certainly plenty to choose from this season: From roots revivalists to dancehall innovators, it’s been a big summer for Jamaican music. Here are five artists who are blowing up the country’s charts.
Chronixx, “Here Comes Trouble”
Popcaan, “Everything Nice”
Protoje feat. Chronixx, “Who Knows”
Major Lazer feat. Sean Paul, “Come On To Me”
Busy Signal, “Professionally”