Kartel Records is a music label founded by the Jamaican artist Vybz Kartel in 2006. The label focuses primarily on dancehall music and has produced numerous hits that have gained popularity both in Jamaica and internationally. Over the years, Kartel Records has signed various artists and collaborated with producers to create a distinct sound that reflects the vibrant culture of Jamaica. The label has played a significant role in promoting dancehall music and has contributed to the genre's evolution in the global music scene.