Artist profile
Mavado is a dancehall and reggae artist from Jamaica known for his contributions to the Caribbean music scene. His work spans reggae, dancehall, and related genres rooted in Jamaican musical traditions.
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Mavado is a moderate-energy — mostly instrumental artist.
Unusually low groove and warmth for Caribbean.
Across 4 analysed tracks, Mavado averages 27% groove — straighter than 92% of individual Caribbean tracks — and 47% energy, harder than 72%.
Measured against 681 Caribbean tracks on 11 August 2026.
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Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.
Mavado's tracks in our catalog range from 110 to 125 BPM, with a median of 119 BPM. Across 4 tracks, the most common range falls in the 120–125 BPM bucket.
Mavado's tracks are mostly in major keys (25% minor across 4 tracks). The most common single key is 11B (A Major) with 1 track.
Mavado sits closest to Vybz Kartel, Aidonia, Popcaan in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.
Our catalog has Mavado releases spanning 2008 to 2013, with the most tracks from the 2000s.