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HUGEL and SOLTO’s “Jamaican (Bam Bam)” Certified Silver in the UK

HUGEL and SOLTO (FR)’s global dance hit “Jamaican (Bam Bam)” has been certified Silver in the United Kingdom, adding another milestone to the latest international revival of Sister Nancy’s enduring dancehall classic

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02/10/2026

Sean Paul Turns Up the Energy With New Single “DIP” Featuring Sommer Ray

Grammy Award-winning dancehall star Sean Paul has released his latest single, “DIP,”

Vybz Kartel Announces New Album ‘The Sun’ Following ‘God & Time’

Dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel is keeping his foot firmly on the gas,

Rick Ross Declares Innocence — and Makes Rigatoni Plans

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Rick Ross walked out of custody Thursday and

Masicka to Headline Forever1NE Music Festival in Portmore

Dancehall star Masicka is set to make a major homecoming when he

Rapper Rick Ross Arrested in Miami Beach on Felony Battery by Strangulation Charge

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Rapper Rick Ross was arrested in Miami Beach

Most Popular Songs In Jamaica – September 2026

Malie Donn and Dan Sky’s ‘Vancleef Pt 2’ Leads YouTube Jamaica’s Top

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Sean Paul Collaborator Sia Sells 50% Stake in Music Catalog for $180 Million

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30/09/2026

Australian pop star and songwriter Sia has reportedly sold a 50% stake in her music catalog for a staggering $180 million, in a deal

Turki Alalshikh Claims Dua Lipa Won’t Perform at Fury-Joshua Fight Because She Has ‘Something With the Arabs’

Sports

30/09/2026

Turki Alalshikh has made a startling claim about Dua Lipa, suggesting the global pop superstar declined to perform at the upcoming Tyson Fury vs.

Vybz Kartel Is the Only Dancehall Artist to Debut Three New Projects on Billboard Reggae Albums Chart in the Last Two Years

Billboard Reggae Albums Chart·News

30/09/2026

Vybz Kartel has added another distinction to his extensive Billboard history, becoming the only dancehall artist to debut three new projects on the Billboard

Chronic Law Reclaims YouTube Jamaica Crown for September

Charts·YouTube Jamaica Chart

30/09/2026

Chronic Law has reclaimed his throne as the most-streamed artist on YouTube in Jamaica, leading the platform’s local music rankings for September 2026 with

Druski Calls Himself the Modern-Day Eddie Murphy or Kevin Hart as Comedy Empire Expands

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30/09/2026

Druski isn’t being shy about where he believes his career is headed. The 32-year-old comedian and content creator, whose real name is Drew Desbordes,

Patrick Ewing’s “Jamaica” 33 Hi Returns With a Tribute to His Kingston Roots

Lifestyle·Sports

30/09/2026

Patrick Ewing is once again putting Jamaica on his signature sneaker. Ewing Athletics has announced a surprise October 2 restock of the limited-edition

“Henny, Weed and Obeah”: Skippa Money Walk’s With Demonized African Practices

Features

30/09/2026

The No. 1 trending song in Jamaica right now on YouTube is Skippa’s Money Walk, produced by DJ Mac and CrashDumny. The song explicitly

50 Cent’s Baby Mother Daphne Joy Addresses Kanye West and Bianca Censori Threesome Rumor

Gossip·Lifestyle

30/09/2026

Daphne Joy is speaking out about one of the more unexpected celebrity rumors involving Kanye West and Bianca Censori, and her comments are already

Shaggy and Sean Paul Are the Only Dancehall Artists on This Week’s Billboard Reggae Albums Chart

Billboard Reggae Albums Chart·Charts

29/09/2026

Jamaican dancehall superstars Shaggy and Sean Paul are the only two dancehall artists represented on this week’s Billboard Reggae Albums chart, continuing a remarkable

Bob Marley - Redemption Song certified Gold on Brazil

Bob Marley’s ‘Legend’ Officially Spends Historic 350 Weeks at No. 1 on Billboard Reggae Albums Chart

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29/09/2026

Bob Marley & The Wailers’ Legend: The Best of Bob Marley and The Wailers registers its 350th week at No. 1 on the

2 Chainz Finally Unboxes Spotify Billion-Stream Plaque for “F**kin’ Problems”

News

29/09/2026

More than a decade after “F**kin’ Problems” became one of the defining rap collaborations of the early 2010s, 2 Chainz has finally

Far East Movement’s “Like a G6” Hits 1 Billion Spotify Streams, 16 Years After Its Release

News

29/09/2026

Far East Movement’s defining 2010 hit “Like a G6,” featuring The Cataracs and Dev, has reached the billion-stream threshold on Spotify, adding a

Rihanna holds the record for the most-streamed English-language album by an artist from Latin America or the Caribbean.

Rihanna Attends the Dior SS27 Show in Custom Dior Inspired by Fall ’26 Couture

Fashion·Lifestyle

29/09/2026

Rihanna made a striking entrance at Dior’s Spring/Summer 2027 show, taking her place on the front row alongside members of the Arnault family in

Vybz Kartel at Reggae Fest Baltimore July 26, 2025 via CFG Arena

Vybz Kartel Takes Aim at the Music Industry Amid King Of Dancehall Debate: “No Marketing Budget, No Hits… for Them”

News

28/09/2026

Vybz Kartel appears to be keeping the “King of Dancehall” conversation alive, days after fans across the dancehall community began questioning whether the Jamaican

Bob Marley’s “Waiting in Vain” Goes Platinum in the UK

British Music Certifications·News

28/09/2026

Nearly five decades after its original release, Bob Marley and the Wailers’ classic “Waiting in Vain” has become certified Platinum in the United

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Capleton Returns After 16 Years With Heights Of Fire: ‘This Album Is About Awakening’

Exclusive interview with World Music Views Sixteen years is an eternity in today’s music industry, where artists are expected to release new material at

26/06/2026

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Exclusive: Former EVEN Labs Executive D-Dot Speaks Out on UMG Deal, Direct-to-Fan Future, and Lawsuit Against Platform

Music industry executive and consultant Damien “DDOT” Washington, a former executive at EVEN Labs, speaks exclusively with World Music Views (WMV) about technology’s role in music, artist

21/02/2026

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Cali Reggae frontman Stick Figure lead vocalist, producer and guitarist Scott Woodruff

Stick Figure’s Free Flow Sessions Poised for Highest Billboard Reggae Debut of the Year

Stick Figure’s Free Flow Sessions is set to make the highest debut on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart next week. The album, released on

21/11/2025

Billboard Reggae Albums Chart·Exclusives

Exclusive: Annalaex on Leaving SOBE Entertainment, Dancehall, Soca & Her Next Chapter

In an exclusive sit-down with World Music Views in Florida, model-singer Annaleax opened up about her whirlwind year—one that has taken her from Tobago

13/11/2025

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