Editors At Large

Afrobeats Putting Hip Hop On Notice Says Vin Rock Of Naughty By Nature

As some quarters of the music industry debate whether Afrobeats has taken over from dancehall, it seems the relatively new genre is bound to take up more space in mainstream America with

08/05/2023

Music

Bay-C, T.O.K. Make Progressive Turn Away From Homophobic Lyrics

When WMV interviewed Bay-C of dancehall group T.O.K in June 2021, he said at the time that he had no regrets about singing songs with homophobic lyrics including the infamous “Chi Chi

07/05/2023

Music

Calm Down By Rema Now Certified 2x Platinum In The US By The RIAA

The momentum is is building even higher for Calm Down by Rema as the song was certified 2x Platinum by the Recording Industry Association Of America (RIAA) on Friday (May 5, 2023)

05/05/2023

Certifications

Cham Announces, He Now Shares Management With Swizz Beatz And Alicia Keys

Speaking exclusively with World Music Views at the launch of his short film and music video for Slow Motion featuring Bounty Killer and Dexta Daps, Cham formerly Baby Cham revealed that he is now under new management. “Tonight

04/05/2023

New Music·News

The Numbers Are In For Morgan Heritage’s World Music Album “The Homeland”

Morgan Heritage’s latest album “The Homeland” missed this week’s Billboard Reggae Albums Chart after selling only 100 units of pure album sales in its first week of release in the US according

02/05/2023

Album Sales

Live & Dangerous: Boston 1976 By Peter Tosh Has Re-Entered The Billboard Reggae Chart

Live and Dangerous: Boston 1976, the album recorded on Peter Tosh’s first American tour as a solo act as re-entered the Billboard Reggae albums chart. The album peaks at No. 4 this

02/05/2023

Charts·Weekly Music Charts

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01/05/2023

Fashion

Nesta Silvera, Son Of “Shottas” Movie Director Drafted In NFL By Las Vegas Raiders

Nesta Jade Silvera, son of film director Cess Silvera who directed the Jamaican cult classic film “Shottas” was drafted by the Las Vegas Raiders in the seventh round of the 2023 NFL

01/05/2023

Sports

Rebel Time By Sean Paul x Beres Hammond

World Music Views first reported a month ago that Sean Paul and Beres Hammond will be teaming up for a new song after our exclusive interview with music photographer William Richards who

30/04/2023

New Music

Best Of Reggae 1973- The Albums & Artists That Revolutionized A Genre

1973 was a pivotal year for reggae music. It was the year Bob Marley & The Wailers released both their 5th, 6th studio albums “Catch A Fire” {Island} “Burnin” {Island} in April

30/04/2023

Milestones

Drake Released His Dancehall Album “Views” 7 Years Ago

Seven years ago, Drake’s 8x Platinum dancehall album “Views” was released. The Young Money Entertainment/Cash Money Records project featured guest appearances from Rihanna, PartyNextDoor, Pimp C, Dvsn, Wizkid, Kyla, Future, and Rihanna. Views, which also

30/04/2023

Milestones

Billboard’s Power 100 Woman Sherrese Clarke Soares Has A Billion Dollars For Music Catalogues

An interview with Billboard’s 2022 Power 100 Woman Sherrese Clarke Soares took over five months. The certified boss lady with a billion dollar budget to buy music catalogues is the co-founder and CEO of HarbourView

28/04/2023

Exclusives·Finance and Investing

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