Editors At Large

“Dancehall Queen For Life” Singer Chevelle Franklyn Warns Young Girls In The Music Industry “Do Not To Sell Your Souls For Popularity”

One of the more powerful voices in reggae and dancehall of the 1990s is Chevelle Franklyn. Her first song “Nice and Naughty,” was released in 1992, she then scored major collaborations with hardcore Jamaican DJs such as

11/02/2023

Interview

Skillibeng Cancels “Under The Influence Tour” With Chris Brown

MOBO Award Winning dancehall artist Skillibeng will no longer be on the “Under The Influence” European Tour with Chris Brown according to a statement from the artist released late Friday. The Crocodile

10/02/2023

Concerts

Koffee “Toast” Her Way To Platinum

RCA artist Koffee’s breakout hit “Toast”, the lead single from her debut Ep. “Rapture” is now certified Platinum in the U.K. The award was given by the British Photographic Industry for selling

10/02/2023

Milestones

Fever By Vybz Kartel Certified Silver In The U.K.

Fever by Vybz Kartel from the album King Of The Dancehall is now certified Silver in the U.K. The milestone award was given by the British Phonographic Industry On Friday (February 10).

10/02/2023

Milestones

Hot Shot By Shaggy Has Sold 8M In the U.S.

Hot Shot, the 5th studio album by global reggae superstar Shaggy has sold 8.8 million units in the U.S. according to data supplied to WMV by Luminate. Additionally the album has sold

10/02/2023

Album Sales

Adidas Crumbles As Kanye West Leaves Brand With His Cultural Capital

Kanye and Adidas has had a tumultuous relationship from the early days of their partnership as the rapper turned designer would publicly air out his business partner for unfair dealings and the

10/02/2023

Fashion

Masicka Is Signed To Def Jam Records

Masicka is the latest Jamaican artist to be signed to Def Jam Records and his first single is Pieces featuring newcomer Jahshii. The song was release on Friday February 10. Latrice Burnette,

10/02/2023

News

SZA Has The Top Album In Jamaica & Valiant Continues To Dominate

Top Trending Music Videos in Jamaica (February 10) Video1+1 1) Chronic Law – A Solemn Request (Official Video) 2) Valiant – Glock 40 (Official Music Video) 3) Valiant – Weh She Love

10/02/2023

Daily Music Charts·Weekly Music Charts

How “atVenu” App Can Help Reggae & Dancehall Artists Chart On Billboard

Every week there are 4 recurring compilation albums on the Billboard Reggae Chart, ‘Legend: The Best Of Bob Marley & The Wailers’, Shaggy’s “Boombastic Collection”, “Dutty Classics” by Sean Paul and UB40’s

10/02/2023

Concerts·Features·Lifestyle

DJ Khaled Signs Record Deal With Def Jam

DJ Khaled has left Sony Music’s Epic Records and signed with Def Jam, a subsidiary of Universal Music Group (UMG). In addition to releasing his music through Def Jam, he has been

09/02/2023

Hip Hop

Another One- Hipgnosis Song Management Buys Tobias Jesso Jr.’s Catalog

The Merck Mercuriadis owned Hipgnosis Song Management is continuing its 2023 acquisition spree, securing a third major music purchase in three weeks by acquiring a song catalog from Tobias Jesso Jr., who

09/02/2023

Catalogues

Shaggy Says “Stars Promote Culture But Superstars Shift Culture”

The inaugural staging of IMC music conference sponsored by YouTube Black sessions got under way Wednesday February 8, moderated by a team from YouTube in the U.S.. The conference organized by reggae

08/02/2023

IMC Music Conference

Donovan Watkis

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