Alkaline
JamaicaartistMale8.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Alkaline, born Earlan Bartley, is a Jamaican dancehall artist known for his unique sound and style, which blend elements of reggae and hip-hop. He gained prominence in the early 2010s and is celebrated for hits like 'Champion Boy' and 'Badness It Name.' Alkaline's distinctive approach to music and his provocative lyrics have earned him a dedicated fanbase and a significant place in contemporary Jamaican music.
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Reach16,270
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Recent news mentions
Fyahman describes Alkaline as one of the artistes whose catalogue can shift a crowd because of his loyal fanbase.
Fyahman’s Pull Up playlist | EntertainmentThe Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·Jamaica· 2026-06-19
Jamaica· 2026-06-19
Alkaline is booked for Dream Weekend 2026 and is known for delivering hits and commanding massive crowds.
Alkaline locked as headliner for Dream Weekend 2026 | EntertainmentThe Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·Jamaica· 2025-09-29
Jamaica· 2025-09-29Also mentioned
Scott Dunn
Alkaline was one of the popular dancehall acts performing at the New Rules Festival.
Something Extra | Wednesday | LifestyleThe Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·Jamaica· 2025-07-10
Jamaica· 2025-07-10
