Episode 34 | SHAGGY vs VYBZ KARTE...

Episode 34 | SHAGGY vs VYBZ KARTEL?! 😳 Who REALLY Did More for Dancehall? ft. Mugs

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Culture & Conversation Podcast di Sire Stuyvesant
S1 Β· E34
6 ott 2026
53:57

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Culture & Conversation is back with another πŸ”₯ episode β€” this time joined by rising Jamaican artist Mugs πŸ‡―πŸ‡²

We kick things off paying respect to the legendary Mighty Sparrow and asking a bigger question: is the younger generation losing touch with Caribbean music history?

From there, the conversation gets HEATED.

πŸ”₯ Shaggy vs. Vybz Kartel β€” global success or cultural impact? πŸ‡―πŸ‡² Who has really done more for Dancehall? πŸ† Our honest Caribbean Music Awards experience in Trinidad 🌍 Can a non-Jamaican artist authentically make Dancehall? 🎢 Molly winning Dancehall Song of the Year πŸ”₯ Why old-school Dancehall still hits differently πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡Ή Trinibad and whether Jamaica is embracing Trinidad's Dancehall movement 🌍 Afrobeats, Amapiano & where Caribbean music is heading next

Mugs also takes us back to growing up in Linstead, St. Catherine, moving to New York, developing his sound, breaking into music, and why he believes Afro-Dancehall/Amapiano could be part of the genre's next evolution.

This one is bigger than just music β€” it's about legacy, culture, authenticity and where Caribbean music goes next.

πŸ‘‡πŸΎ COMMENT BELOW: Who has done more for Dancehall β€” Shaggy or Vybz Kartel?

And can an artist from OUTSIDE Jamaica make authentic Dancehall? πŸ‘€

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