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Shakira has released a powerful letter condemning the Spanish Tax Agency's handling of her legal battles

Shakira Announces World Tour ‘Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran’ In Surprise Performance At Coachella 2024

Shakira announce world tour after she made a surprise appearance during Bizarrap’s set at Coachella’s first weekend, where she announced her upcoming tour for late 2024. The duo performed their hits “La Fuerte”

13/04/2024

Concerts

Trap Dancehall: The New Sound Of The Jamaican Youth Takes Over Apple Music and YouTube

Trap Dancehall has emerged as the successor to the original Jamaican Dancehall that dominated the airwaves in the 1990s, with several artists laying claim to being the founder of the genre. Munga

12/04/2024

Dancehall·Trap Dancehall

O.J. Simpson Dies at Age 76: Here Are the Songs That Referenced His Storied Life

Orenthal James Simpson, affectionately known as “O.J.”, passed away on April 10, 2024, at the age of 76. While he gained recognition in various fields, including football, acting, and broadcasting, his life

11/04/2024

Culture

Spragga Benz Reflects on ‘Shottas’ Movie Message and Says Afrobeats Is Now Where Dancehall Was

Jamaican dancehall icon Spragga Benz in a recent interview with I Never Knew TV, he explained the message behind the Jamaican cult classic movie “Shottas,” in which he played the street thug Wayne,

10/04/2024

Afrobeats·Dancehall·Films

American Young People Are Listening To More Latin, K-Pop and Afrobeats Music

Latin, K-Pop, and Afrobeats and other World Music are among the fastest-growing genres in the U.S. since 2021, according to a report by Billboard Sales Tracker Luminate. In fact, the sales data

09/04/2024

Afrobeats·K-Pop·Latin

Napster Sued For Copyright Infringement Over Dancehall Legend Sugar Minott’s Image

Photographer Adrian Boot known for his documentation of reggae and dancehall has filed a lawsuit against Rhapsody International, Inc., owners of Napster.com between 2010 and 2020, alleging copyright infringement over the unauthorized

09/04/2024

News

Beyoncé’s “COWBOY CARTER” Album Sales Are In

Beyoncé‘s 8th studio album, “COWBOY CARTER,” has sold 418,000 album equivalent units in the U.S. in its first week and will debut at #1 on the Billboard 200 Albums Chart dated April

06/04/2024

Album Sales·Billboard·Charts

50 Year Old Bob Marley, Reggae Archives Still On The Cards For Jamaica Says Joe Bogdanovich

Reggae Sumfest Boss, Josef Bogdanovich says that plans are still under way to acquire Roger Steffens’ extensive reggae archives, including rare Bob Marley images, concert materials, and memorabilia, which are currently domiciled

06/04/2024

Art·Lifestyle·Reggae

“Jump” By Tyla featuring Gunna and Skillibeng Moves Up On The U.K. Singles Chart

“Jump,” by Tyla featuring Gunna and Skillibeng, moves up 18 spots on the U.K. Official Singles Chart to No. 62 after entering at No. 80 last week. The early Summer groove marks

05/04/2024

Charts

BLACKPINK Joins Fifth Harmony As The Only Girl Group with Multiple Songs Surpassing 800 Million Spotify Streams

Korean girl group BLACKPINK joins Fifth Harmony as the only girl group with two songs surpassing 800 million streams on Spotify. Their latest song to surpass the mark is the chart-topping hit “Kill

05/04/2024

News

Kevin Downswell Releases Reggae Pop Inspirational Single ‘My Year’

Jamaican gospel sensation Kevin Downswell is expanding his wings with his latest single, “My Year.” Known for his powerful vocals and heartfelt lyrics, the new inspirational track is both written and produced

05/04/2024

News

Major Lazer and Ellie Goulding’s ‘Powerful’ (ft. Tarrus Riley) Surpasses 300 Million Spotify Streams

Major Lazer and Ellie Goulding’s “Powerful” featuring Tarrus Riley, has surpassed 300 million streams on Spotify. It is Tarrus’s first song to reach the milestone, Major Lazer’s seventh and Goulding’s 15th. The

04/04/2024

Spotify

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