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Chronic Law

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Chronic Law (Ackeme Jermaine Campbell) is a Jamaican dancehall deejay from Yallahs, St Thomas, who broke through with 'Government' (2018) and built a melodic, hard-edged style compared in the press to Chronixx and Rod Wave. In 2026 he spent 73 days in a U.S. immigration detention facility before release without charge, an experience reflected in his EP I. C.E.

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Type: Person (artist, selector, producer…) →
Era: Streaming and the living archive →
Confidence: Well supported
Sources: Reggaeville; regional wire reports.

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Chronic Law - Walk With Faith (Official Music Video)

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