At the Red Bull Dance Your Style finals in Washington, D.C., dancers D’Andre Nero and Marie Poppins competed to Sister Nancy’s 'Bam Bam'. Nero, also known as Nero The Professor, impressed with his bruk up dance style and went viral on social media. He shared his dancehall inspirations and the role of dancehall in his life, emphasizing the cultural significance and his aspirations to empower the youth and push Black culture forward. Nero expressed a desire to visit Jamaica, acknowledging its reputation for exceptional dancers.

Dancehall producer Jahvy Ambassador, also known as Jahvel Morrison, has entered into a brand partnership with luxury car brand Jaguar to promote the new Jaguar F-PACE. He aims to enhance the marketability of Jaguar in Jamaica through his influence in the music industry. Jahvy believes that corporate brand networking can positively impact the image of Dancehall culture. He has been actively promoting the F-PACE on Instagram and shared a list of Dancehall tunes he would play in the vehicle.

Sean Alaric, a Miami-based producer known for his Dancehall and fusion productions, has gained recognition through his work on Koffee’s GRAMMY Award-winning Rapture EP and collaborations with artists like Khxos, Teyana Taylor, and Jesse Royal. His recent work includes producing five tracks on Jesse Royal's sophomore album, 'Royal.' Alaric discusses his inspirations, the impact of winning a GRAMMY, and his experiences working with various artists. He expresses a desire to work with more international artists and those from the 90s Dancehall & Reggae era. Alaric is continuously working on new music and staying prepared for new opportunities.

Mamii, a 19-year-old singer-songwriter from Hammond, Indiana, has released her debut EP Black Phoeniix, which showcases a blend of acoustic and electronic soundscapes. The EP, featuring executive production from 1Mind and creative direction from Mihailo Andic, reflects her Midwest upbringing and spiritual awakening. Her single “Jamie” explores themes of unrequited love and self-questioning. Mamii's music has been recognized by artists like Jacob Collier and featured on Spotify and Apple playlists. She discusses her musical journey, inspirations, and the transformative message behind Black Phoeniix, hoping to resonate with listeners and evoke strong emotions.

Nigerian singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur Mr Eazi is influencing the music industry with his unique Banku music and his talent incubator emPawa. Born in Nigeria and having lived in Ghana, his music reflects the cultural influences of both countries. emPawa, backed by YouTube, has significantly supported emerging African artists like Joeboy and J. Derobie. Mr Eazi emphasizes the importance of staying independent in African music and seeks artists with talent, confidence, hard work, and an entrepreneurial mindset for his program.