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The host, Crystal, interviews the dancehall artist Pamputtae, whose birth name is Shakara Enry, and who shares that her stage name originated from a line in one of her songs where she introduces herself to a crowd. Pamputtae discusses her career in the dancehall industry, which spans more than 15 years, including how she handles negative comments on social media by focusing on the positive ones, her experience as a single mother, and how her first choice of entertainment was actually acting.
In this episode of Dancehall is My DNA, host Crystal interviews DJ Chrome, who shares that he became a DJ at age 13 after being inspired by a guy he saw on TV doing "crazy tricks" and that his record label, CR203, is named after the chemical formula for chromium. DJ Chrome also discusses the creation of the hit song "Clarks," his work on Christopher Martin's successful reggae productions, and his belief that, despite being a male-dominated industry, there is a strong space for women in the DJ world.
In the season two premiere of Dancehall is My DNA, host Crystal answers questions about the show, which discusses the dancehall artists' lifestyle, their chosen career path, and what goes on behind the scenes, and she expresses her goal to have her podcast become international and worldwide. Crystal, the daughter of "the original dance queen" Carlene and "the king of dance hall himself, Beenie Man," also reflects on the challenge of not feeling pressure from her parents to follow in their footsteps, her past nervousness about interviewing them, and her decision to continue the podcast on her own without co-host Travon.
In this episode of Dancehall is My DNA, guest Stacious discusses her career in the dancehall industry, revealing she has been in the industry for at least 20 years, starting as a singer on the church choir before pivoting to music after concluding that acting opportunities were limited at the time. She explains that as a female artist in the male-dominated dancehall scene, she faces challenges such as missed opportunities and a lack of respect compared to her male counterparts, despite the fact that women have to work twice as hard.
This episode hosted by Crystal davis along side co-host Trevaughn and special guest D' Angel
Moses Jr., a guest on the show, discusses his music career, explaining that he is a producer and artist who works in multiple genres, including dancehall, rap, hip-hop, and singing, and that he feels pressure due to his father setting a certain standard. He shares that his mother's passing caused a break in the release of his music but also mentions that his proudest moment was watching her sing his songs in front of a live audience at his first-ever booking.
The host, Crystal Davis, and her co-host, Trevaughn, along with guest Master Bryan
The host, Crystal Davis, and her co-host, Trevaughn, sat down with Beenie Man, who is also Crystal’s father, to discuss the benefits and challenges of growing up as the child of a celebrity. Beenie Man explained that he makes a clear distinction between his public persona as an entertainer and his private life as a father, which has allowed him to raise his daughter with the support, balance, and privacy she needed.
The host, Crystal Davis, and her co-host, Trevaughn, interviewed the "original Dancehall Queen," Carlene, who is also Crystal's mother, about the upsides and drawbacks of being the child of a celebrity. Carlene explained that she separates her public persona as Dancehall Queen from her personal life as a mother, which has allowed her to raise her daughter with the support and privacy she needed.
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