The dancehall legend’s upcoming documentary arrives later this year. Widely credited for crafting one of dancehall’s transcendent hits, Sister Nancy is set to receive her flowers with a brand new ...
A little over 40 years ago, Sister Nancy — widely considered the first female dancehall DJ — released a song that would transcend genre, her home country of Jamaica and time itself: “Bam Bam.” A few ...
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How N.J.’s Sister Nancy, Jamaican dancehall star, became ‘Bam Bam’ legend and queen of samples
If you’ve heard music, there’s a good chance you’ve heard Sister Nancy. That’s how much her song “Bam Bam” has saturated the globe over the past 43 years. The opening horns signal that for the next 3 ...
By Times Caribbean News Desk More than four decades after helping to define the sound, spirit, and swagger of dancehall music ...
Bam Bam: The Sister Nancy Story, the latest feature from Canadian filmmaker Alison Duke, will receive a gala screening at this year’s Trinidad+Tobago Film Festival. The film is an exploration of the ...
She Deserves! Sister Nancy Enters ‘Billboard’ Year-End Chart In First For Legendary Dancehall Artist
The pioneering female artist in dancehall (and former accountant) landed in the magazine's Year-End Reggae Album Artists ...
The Sister Nancy documentary is making its global theater debut. A documentary spotlighting the woman behind what is often hailed as “one of the most-sampled reggae songs” premiered in theaters on ...
The value placed on sampling hits is an ongoing discussion, particularly when it comes to proper compensation. For reggae legend Sister Nancy, Jay-Z did the right thing when he sampled her iconic ...
HUGEL’s Jamaican (Bam Bam) passes seven million streams as the French DJ confirms his Australian tour for January 2026.
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