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Kkrytical endorses Fliippaendz as debut single enters US iTunes reggae chart
Kkrytical and Fliippaendz share a moment during the release of Fliippaendz's debut single
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November 3, 2026

Kkrytical endorses Fliippaendz as debut single enters US iTunes reggae chart

KINGSTON, Jamaica — New York-based dancehall artiste Kkrytical has thrown his support behind emerging entertainer Fliippaendz, whose debut single, Gyal Dem Nuff, has entered the United States iTunes Reggae Singles chart.

The single, released on October 30, 2026, peaked at number 15 on the chart within 48 hours of its release, marking an early milestone for the New York-based Jamaican entertainer.

Kkrytical publicly endorsed Fliippaendz during a recent single release party in New York City, where he took the microphone to express his support for the upcoming artiste.

According to Fliippaendz, Kkrytical has been a source of encouragement and guidance as he works to establish himself in the dancehall industry.

“Kkrytical always a look out for me like a big bro kinda vibes yuh zimmie and me respect dat 100 per cent caz me young and still a learn di game suh fi have someone in your corner who walk di road before is definitely a plus,” he said.

Fliippaendz acknowledged the challenges faced by Jamaican entertainers based overseas in gaining recognition in their home country, but said the success of artistes such as Kranium and Kkrytical has encouraged him.

“As a Jamaican dancehall artiste who resides in New York City, it is not easy to get the much-needed attention in Jamaica, but me see Kranium do it and now Kkrytical a do it suh yuh know a me next,” he added.

The entertainer said he was encouraged by the reception to his debut release and remains focused on expanding his audience.

“Di ting a build and me grateful because the doors dem a open daily. I just want to showcase my talent to the world because I know I have a lot to offer. I have a variety of flows, and my writing is not limited to one or two topics its a broad spectrum. Just stay tuned, everyone unu ago see di pree,” Fliippaendz said.

The artiste is currently promoting Gyal Dem Nuff across major digital streaming platforms, while its accompanying music video is also being circulated on social media.

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