Editors At Large

Rygin King’s Therapy Album Numbers Are In, Stick Figure’s Wisdom Debuts With Record Breaking (Lifetime)Numbers

Rygin King’s end of summer release Therapy sold 250 pure copies so far in the United States according to data provided to World Music Views by music data tracking company Luminate. The

19/09/2022

Charts·Uncategorized

Kanye West & Caribbean Business Man Michael Lee-Chin Tie On Forbes Annual World’s Billionaire List, Rihanna’s Net-Worth Climbs

Kanye West and Jamaican-Canadian Businessman Michael Lee Chin are tied on the Forbes’ 36th-annual ranking of the planet’s richest people—a list that is 87 fewer than a year ago. The 2022 list of Billionaires

18/09/2022

News

Dunw3ll Wants To Change Dancehall With Shenseea, Stefflon Don, Vybz Kartel, Sean Paul, Govanna & Moyann For “Playstation” Riddim

As dancehall music is experiencing a renaissance , Mario Dunwell says he wants to make music that’s going to last beyond his generation, similar to the producers of the 1990s dancehall era. With

16/09/2022

Features·Interview

Sean Paul No Longer On Pitbull’s ‘Can’t Stop Us Now’ US tour

Sean Paul and Pitbull were being advertised as headliners of the “Can’t Stop Us Now” Tour. The two hitmakers were scheduled to perform 2 shows in Las Vegas at the Zappos Theater

15/09/2022

Dancehall·Hip Hop

Stefflon Don Speaks On Burna Boy’s “Last Last” & Their Relationship For The First Time

A pre-recorded interview with Stefflon Don on Hot 97 with TT Torez hit the internet yesterday and she spoke about several subjects regarding her music and career. The bite that has everyone

14/09/2022

Dancehall·Hip Hop

Burna Boy Earns First North American Gold Album Certification

Fresh off its U.S. RIAA certification Last Last by Burna Boy is now certified Gold in Canada for selling more than 40,000 units in that country. The summer smash hit Last Last is also eligible for Gold

14/09/2022

Afrofusion·Certifications

Spice’s ‘Emancipation’ Exits, Damian Marley’s ‘Welcome To Jamrock’ Re-Enters Billboard Reggae Chart

Spice’s sophomore album ‘Emancipated’ has exited the Billboard Reggae Album Chart this week after spending one week at no. 7. The album sold 700 copies and streamed 1.1 Million in the U.S

13/09/2022

Charts·Dancehall·Reggae

YouTube Paid Out $6 billion To The Music Industry In 2021

Lyor Cohen, Head Of Music at YouTube announced today that the company paid out $6 billion to rights holder and creators. Last year YouTube announced $4B was paid out to the music

13/09/2022

News

Tupac Shakur Died September 13, 1996, Six Days After Being Shot

September 7, 1996, remains a pivotal day in hip-hop history as the day Tupac Shakur was tragically shot in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was in town with his label boss, Suge Knight,

13/09/2022

Culture·Hip Hop

Burna Boy & Tems Nominated For BET Hip Hop Awards

The 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards nominations were released today and Drake, Kanye West and Kendrick Lamar leading the pack. BET released that Drake earned 14 nominations in categories such as Lyricist of the Year,

12/09/2022

Afrofusion·Hip Hop

Irv Gotti Says ‘The Government Stopped Me From Making Money’

Murder Inc. founder Irv Gotti says he went from being the man in the record business to fighting for his life when the feds raided his offices. Irv started at a deejay

12/09/2022

Hip Hop

Sean Paul- Dutty Rock album cover designed by William Richards

Most Commercially Successful Grammy Winning Reggae Albums

September 30 2022 is the cut-off date for albums and singles to be eligible for the 65th Annual Grammy Awards. Since 1985, the Grammy for Best Reggae Album has been reggae’s most

12/09/2022

Grammy News·Reggae

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