Editors At Large

Nelly Sells Portion Of His Music Catalog to HarbourView Equity Partners

It seems the race is still on for catalogue acquisitions as HarbourView Equity Partners has taken a stake in the royalty income stream of St. Loius rapper Nelly music assets. Since the

05/07/2023

Catalogues

Hot 50: Biggest Dancehall Songs Of All Time

Drake has been the most streamed artist on Spotify in Jamaica for the past two years but what may be surprising to many is that he has one of the most successful

04/07/2023

Certifications·HOT 50

4 Dangerous Dancehall Trends

For the last four decades dancehall has ruled the airwaves, street dances and concerts in Jamaica. It has been the easiest and most profitable way for many people to move from obscurity

04/07/2023

Features

Pharrell Williams’ Men’s Collection Debut Show for Louis Vuitton Reached 1 Billion Views

Louis Vuitton’s Men’s Creative Director Pharrell Williams debut show for the spring 2024 menswear collection, showcased on the stunning Pont Neuf bridge during Paris Fashion Week Men’s, has shattered records by amassing over

04/07/2023

Fashion

Exclusive: Sean Paul Responds To Lil Yachty’s “F*ck Sean Paul” Statement

Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has responded to Atlanta rapper Lil Yachty’s recent statements on his podcast A Safe Space where he explicitly dissed the Dutty Cup artist by saying, “By the way, I don’t f*ck

01/07/2023

Dancehall·Exclusives·Hip Hop

Lil Yachty Has Beef With Sean Paul, Shaggy & Dancehall

Lil Yachty, who is known for his tempered approach and avoiding conflicts by focusing on his brand of music has declared war on Jamaican dancehall superstar Sean Paul. On Wednesday (June 28),

30/06/2023

Dancehall·Hip Hop

Kool & The Gang’s George Brown Sells Publishing Catalog Stake to Primary Wave

Independent music publishing company Primary Wave, announced on Wednesday (June 28) that they have acquired a stake in the publishing catalog of George Brown, founding member and drummer of Kool & The

30/06/2023

Catalogues

Jada Kingdom Leaves Republic Records, Says She Felt “Out Of Place”

In a bold and unexpected move, Jamaican recording artist Jada Kingdom recently revealed to Teen Vogue her shocking departure from Republic Records, as she takes charge of her own musical journey. “Recently,

29/06/2023

Dancehall·Music Business

‘Wine Pon You’ By Doja Cat Featuring Konshens Surpasses 100 Million Streams On Spotify

“Wine Pon You” by pop superstar Doja Cat featuring dancehall artist Konshens has surpassed 100 million streams on Spotify. The song which gets 278,220 daily streams on the Jamaican deejay’s third song to

29/06/2023

Dancehall·New Music·Pop·Spotify

Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Partners Sells 50% Of Song Catalog To Multimedia Music

Amblin Partners, the renowned production company founded by Steven Spielberg, has entered into a significant agreement with Multimedia Music (MMM). Under this partnership, Amblin has sold a 50% stake in its music

28/06/2023

Catalogues

Jimmy Cliff performs at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California.

Reggae’s Fight To Reclaim Song Copyrights

Over the years, artists and their heirs have tried to use legal provisions that allows them to regain control over their works after a certain period. Understanding the termination laws and taking

28/06/2023

Features

Freddie McGregor, Byron Lee and Four More Jamaican Entertainers Born On June 27

June 27 is the day of birth for several influential Jamaican artists. They all left an indelible mark on reggae music and some are still contributing to its rich legacy. Let’s take

27/06/2023

Features

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