In this engaging interview, Trueace discusses his journey as a Dancehall/Reggae artist and producer, his creative process, and the challenges he's faced in the music industry. He shares insights into his inspirations, the development of his signature sound, and how his roots in Rollington Town, Jamaica, influence his music. This interview offers a deeper look into Trueace's passion for music and his future plans as an artist.
Pre Performance Interview Live From The Reggae Super Show inside Reggae Run Tings Studios
Hosted By : Chane Lyrics
Top Traditional Dancehall Song (Male) Reggae North Music Awards 2025
Canadian-based dancehall artiste Trueace is riding a wave of excitement following his recent recognition at the 2025 Reggae North Music Awards, where he took home the title of Top Traditional Dancehall Song (Male) for his single Badman Rock. The ceremony took place at the Rose Theatre in Brampton, Ontario, on September 28.
The award-winning track, produced by AktiveRecord and Wallstreet Records, appears on Trueace’s debut EP Grandeza, a six-track project released in 2024 that showcases his authentic blend of traditional dancehall energy and modern sound.
Reflecting on the win, Trueace expressed how surreal the moment felt.
“When my name was called, I couldn’t believe it. I was filled with gratitude because it proved that all the late nights, the writing, and the hard work were worth it. It reminded me that people really are listening and connecting with my music.”
For Trueace, the recognition represents more than just a trophy it’s a signal that his dedication and artistry are resonating beyond local borders.
“This award is motivation for me and for any artist pushing through challenges. Stay focused, stay true to your vision, and remember that consistency always pays off,” he shared.
Following the success of Badman Rock, Trueace has been promoting his uplifting single Better Days, also featured on Grandeza, while preparing for a new wave of music and visuals.
He credits his growing success to the teamwork and loyalty of his circle.
“Big respect to the 1flameXGorillaz team and everyone who’s been with me from day one. We’re just getting started expect new collaborations and bigger things ahead,” he added.
With his momentum building and fanbase expanding, Trueace continues to prove that authentic, message-driven dancehall still holds powerful space on the global stage.
https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2025/10/11/trueace-buoyed-reggae-north-music-awards-win/
Top Traditional Dancehall Song (Male) — Reggae North Music Awards 2025
Recording artiste Trueace is celebrating a major milestone after being named Top Traditional Dancehall Song (Male) at the 2025 Reggae North Music Awards, held in Ontario, Canada, on September 28.
He earned the award for his hit single Badman Rock, featured on his debut EP Grandeza, a six-track project released in 2024.
“Being nominated, I felt both special and grateful; it shows that my work doesn't go unnoticed,” Trueace shared. “When I was announced as the winner, I was so shocked that it felt like my mind stepped away from reality. That moment had me both excited and overwhelmed.”
The nomination and win mark a significant achievement for the rising artiste, further solidifying his presence in the reggae and dancehall scene.
“I want this moment to inspire other artistes, no matter where they are in their respective journeys. My advice is to keep believing in your craft and remember that consistency is key, despite what others may think,” he added.
With this recognition, Trueace continues to prove that authenticity and hard work pave the way for greatness representing a new wave of traditional dancehall energy in Canada and beyond.
https://jamaica-star.com/article/entertainment/20251010/trueace-revels-music-award
Canadian dancehall artist Trueace is making headlines with his latest single, “Badman Rock”, released on October 17, 2024. The track, featured on his EP 'Grandeza', showcases Trueace’s versatility, delivering an infectious party anthem that celebrates street culture and high-energy vibes.
Best known for hits like “Winning” and “Chosen”, Trueace describes “Badman Rock” as a special creation, designed to tap into the dance and party scene. With its upbeat tempo, catchy lyrics, and growing popularity—including trending dance routines on social media—the track has quickly become a favorite among fans.
Trueace and his team are now focused on releasing a music video to amplify its success, signaling that “Badman Rock” is just the beginning of his rising impact in the dancehall world. Keep an eye on this promising talent.
https://reggaenorthca.com/truceace-creating-a-buzz-with-badman-rock/
Canada-based recording artist Trueace is earning rave reviews for his debut EP, 'Grandeza', released on October 18, 2024. The six-track project reflects his hard work, creativity, and perfectionist approach to delivering top-quality music. Produced in collaboration with multiple labels, the EP showcases Trueace's personal experiences, ideas, and versatility.
Tracks like 'Badman Rock', produced by Aktive Record and Wall Street Records, bring high-energy party vibes, while other songs explore uplifting and relatable themes. Trueace describes the EP as a journey of overcoming challenges and turning them into musical masterpieces, ensuring fans are both inspired and entertained.
With the success of 'Grandeza,' the Jamaica-born deejay is now focused on releasing more singles and aiming to complete his first full-length album.
https://jamaica-star.com/article/entertainment/20241104/trueace-releases-ep
Trueace, a rising star on the Canadian music scene, is back with a bold statement in his new single ‘Chosen’. As the first track off his highly anticipated EP ‘Grandeza’, ‘Chosen’ sets the tone for what listeners can expect from this new chapter in the artist’s career.
https://reggaenorthca.com/trueace-unveils-latest-single-chosen-and-teases-upcoming-ep-grandeza/
Another look at Trueace’s admiration for Marcus Garvey and his musical tributes.
https://visionnewspaper.ca/deejay-trueace-bats-for-marcus-garvey/
Explores Trueace’s life in Canada and how it shapes his music and identity.
https://www.reggae-vibes.com/news/2023/01/alec-trueace-smith-the-canadian-experience/
Insights into Trueace's musical journey, emphasizing his unique sound and influences.
https://www.reggae-vibes.com/news/2023/01/alec-trueace-smith-and-his-music/
Trueace honors Marcus Garvey in his music, highlighting the cultural impact on his work.
https://www.reggae-vibes.com/news/2023/01/deejay-trueace-hails-marcus-garvey/
An article on Trueace’s determination and hard work, which have propelled him in the music industry.
https://reggaenorthca.com/trueace-is-winning-cause-hes-willing/
Trueace releases a track dedicated to women, showcasing his musical versatility.
https://jamaica-star.com/article/entertainment/20210622/trueace-delivers-anthem-ladies