Top 5 Dancehall Artists online (Fun Stats)

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One of our goals is to make statistics easy & simple to understand. As such, data visualization is one of our specialized services at Balcostics Research. With the recent launch of our YouTube Channel, Balcostics Ed, we’re transitioning from infographics to animations & illustrations to present data & information in an even more creative format.

The animated video below (showing the Top 5 male & Female dancehall artists on YouTube & Instagram) is the first in our fun stats series of animation and illustration videos. We hope you find the information interesting and insightful.

Our entertainers play a significant role in our culture and the development of Jamaica. Please support your favorite male & female artists by subscribing to their YouTube Channel or Following them on Instagram.

We hope from watching & reviewing the information presented here, you will get a better understanding of the following:

  1. Who are the contenders for best female dancehall artists online
  2. Who are the contenders for best male dancehall artists online
  3. Who are the contenders for best young dancehall artists online

Key

Note 1: Establish Artists = 5 years or more since first hit song.

Note 2: Young Artists = less than 3 years since first hit song

Table 1.1: Establish Dancehall Artists on YouTube

Artists NameTotal # of YouTube SubscribersLink to YouTube ChannelDate collected
Vybz Kartel1,610,000https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZZx2Uaheeu1OGUBbWSbnPgJune 23, 2020
Alkaline 1,390,000https://www.youtube.com/user/kentongodfreyJune 23, 2020
Popcaan1,090,000https://www.youtube.com/user/PopcaanMusicJune 23, 2020
Konshens801,000https://www.youtube.com/user/SUBKONSHUSMUSICJune 23, 2020
Tommy Lee714,000https://www.youtube.com/user/TommyLeeGazaJune 23, 2020
Masicka 556,000https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOSJVk71utzoCmRxzcfhM-AJune 23, 2020
Busy signal 454,000https://www.youtube.com/user/realbusysignalJune 23, 2020
Movado442,000https://www.youtube.com/c/MavadoGullyOfficialJune 23, 2020
Govana397,000https://www.youtube.com/user/GovanaVEVOJune 23, 2020
Jahmeil376,000https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-A3xvkilF3L9lhvAK4TTqAJune 23, 2020
Dexta daps347,000https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZjR0cPlO91NNQ-6fgvtuhAJune 23, 2020
Demarco328,000https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-n2Iq8A_7aPya0VZ5ikzNQJune 23, 2020
Rygin King 308,000https://www.youtube.com/c/RyginKingOfficial 
Beenie Man239,000https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAZEA0sI-lNN28_czmRI7IgJune 23, 2020
Ding Dong227,000https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv2XuvHC33gq_MxkSOYNnAgJune 23, 2020
Aidonia190,000https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXsr98rpeE2vaLVm26NQ0kgJune 23, 2020
Bounty Killa113,000https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCktClkSk5kNHxDs_eCX3UkQJune 23, 2020

Table 1.2: Establish Dancehall Artists on Instagram

Establish ArtistsTotal # of Instagram FollowersLink to Instagram PageDate collected
Popcaan2,100,000https://www.instagram.com/popcaanmusic/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Vybz Kartel1,200,000https://www.instagram.com/vybzkartel/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Konshens1,100,000https://www.instagram.com/konshens/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Movado889,000https://www.instagram.com/mavadogully/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Dexta daps837,000https://www.instagram.com/dextadaps/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Ding Dong836,000https://www.instagram.com/dingdongravers/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Tommy Lee765,000https://www.instagram.com/tommyleesparta/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Alkaline 744,000https://www.instagram.com/manhimselff/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Bounty Killa713,000https://www.instagram.com/grunggaadzilla/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Beenie Man694,000https://www.instagram.com/kingbeenieman/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Aidonia681,000https://www.instagram.com/aidonia4thgenna/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Busy signal 640,000https://www.instagram.com/busysignal_turf/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Masicka 560,000https://www.instagram.com/masickamusic/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Jahmeil451,000https://www.instagram.com/thegreatjahmiel/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Govana402,000https://www.instagram.com/govanagenna/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Rygin King 373,000https://www.instagram.com/ryginking/?hl=en June 24, 2020
Demarco360,000https://www.instagram.com/demarcodadon/?hl=enJune 23, 2020

Table 2.1: Female Dancehall Artists on YouTube

Artist NameTotal # of YouTube SubscribersLink to YouTube ChannelDate collected
Spice1,080,000https://www.youtube.com/user/SpiceOfficiallyJune 23, 2020
Shenseea944,000https://www.youtube.com/c/ShenseeaOfficialJune 23, 2020
Ishana112,000https://www.youtube.com/c/IshawnaJune 23, 2020
Angel19,900https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7UCvu0nT5PQTsKMM5KkrsAJune 23, 2020
Dovi Magnum33,800https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXP4yyrbquf8QrKD57Uq8_gJune 23, 2020
Jada Kingdom201,000https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmcrTPKYzbw2fQHiAjWg4_gJune 23, 2020
Stalk Ashley 47,900https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC69OX2oRgC-v7SIZxXh5S4QJune 23, 2020

Table 2.2: Female Dancehall Artists on Instagram

Artist NameTotal # of Instagram FollowersLink to Instagram PageDate collected
Spice2,800,000https://www.instagram.com/spiceofficial/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Shenseea2,500,000https://www.instagram.com/shenseea/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Ishana734,000https://www.instagram.com/mslegendary/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Angel350,000https://www.instagram.com/dangelmusic/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Dovi Magnum261,000https://www.instagram.com/doveymagnum/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Jada Kingdom1,100,000https://www.instagram.com/jadakingdom/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Stalk Ashley 170,000https://www.instagram.com/stalk.ashley/?hl=enJune 23, 2020

Table 3.1: Young Dancehall Artists on YouTube

Artist NameTotal # of YouTube SubscribersLink to YouTube ChannelDate collected
Teejay 402,000https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy1ljgtV9biMMBSSi6eOTvwJune 23, 2020
Squash288,000https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLLZ9Yz4iZhZWzD4UKuCSswJune 23, 2020
Chonic Law240,000https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCksBsDumncwulY5-MC6xWDAJune 23, 2020
Javillani192,000https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC15aLLwHlL26jyK7iLgSUEQJune 23, 2020
Intense164,000https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4L9nWU5oQo4BrnoHW96ziQJune 23, 2020
Quada149,000https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGf4zbwdhO6EVymBW7BdnBAJune 23, 2020
Jah frass135,000https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjVZaXuRnc6zfPVQwJihvNAJune 23, 2020
Daddy 1134,000https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHMMotBm8OmKSpE0VVEnksgJune 23, 2020
Gold Gad66,003https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnJZkvUBIjI8yLHh8RmyGWgJune 23, 2020
Iwata50,008https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1dhRRF6po6Za_nKmLaedugJune 23, 2020
Hotfrass13,005https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLtvGlaeqYMQsAJu8e3M1pgJune 23, 2020
Star captain9,008https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrXDLLJa9TRn6tz2HvCS9tgJune 23, 2020
Skilli-beng4,043https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCETFg57L47ZF-Hz3SqTxyPAJune 23, 2020

Table 3.2: Young Dancehall Artists on Instagram

Artist NameTotal # of Instagram FollowersLink to Instagram PageDate collected
Teejay 637,000https://www.instagram.com/uptopboss_official/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Squash359,000https://www.instagram.com/squash6iixboss/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Javillani320,000https://www.instagram.com/jahvillani/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Quada305,000https://www.instagram.com/quadawellbad/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Chonic Law246,000https://www.instagram.com/1law_chroniclaw357/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Daddy 1212,000https://www.instagram.com/real_daddy_1/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Jah frass184,000https://www.instagram.com/jafrassmusic/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Gold Gad175,000https://www.instagram.com/realgoldgad/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Skilli-beng82,100https://www.instagram.com/skillibeng/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Hotfrass40,100https://www.instagram.com/official_hotfrass90sboss/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Star captain15,200https://www.instagram.com/starcaptyn/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Intense244https://www.instagram.com/intenceyengbadnessjettlife/?hl=enJune 23, 2020
Iwata218https://www.instagram.com/iwaatajettlife/?hl=enJune 23, 2020

If you have any questions, please leave a comment and we will answer accordingly. 

Note: If we missed any artist(s), please indicate in the comment section and we will update our tables accordingly.

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