It has now been more than ten years since a Jamaican artist released an album that went on to earn a Gold or higher certification in the United States from the Recording
Believe Music Publishing announces a new publishing partnership with leading independent London-based publisher Jack Russell Music. The partnership marks a major milestone for both companies, combining Believe Music Publishing’s worldwide infrastructure with
Stick Figure Wisdom hits 200 weeks on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart. On the chart dated July 25, 2026, the album sits at No. 7, after debuting at No. 1 upon its release 2022.
As the UK celebrates the 70th anniversary of the Official Albums Chart in 2026, new streaming data has revealed the most-streamed albums of the 1990s, and hip-hop continues to prove its lasting
Bob Marley & The Wailers have the most albums of any artist in the UK’s list of the most-streamed albums of the 1970s, with four projects in the Top 40. The list
Nearly two decades after its release, “Mad Mad World” bu Shaggy featuring Sizzla and Collie Buddz has officially surpassed 100 million streams on Spotify. The collaboration from Shaggy’s 2007 album Intoxication is
Rihanna and her partner A$AP Rocky have reunited for a new campaign for Fenty Skin. Released on Monday, July 20, the campaign cleverly ties into A$AP Rocky’s long-running “Don’t Be Dumb” album
Global music icon and Barbados National Hero Rihanna has paid an emotional tribute following the passing of The Right Excellent Sir Garfield Sobers, celebrating the life and legacy of the cricketing legend
Kanye West has received 70 new and upgraded RIAA certifications in one of the most extensive single-day updates to his catalogue, spanning six studio albums, 60 solo singles and four collaborations with
I’m In It, by Kanye West featuring Justin Vernon and Agent Sasco, was certified Gold in the United States on July 17, 2026. According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA),
Tems has become the first female Nigerian artist to earn Diamond certification in the United States as Future’s chart-topping hit WAIT FOR U, featuring Drake and Tems, was certified 11-times Platinum by
On Thursday, Billboard staff ranked Cardi B as the No. 1 female rapper right now, citing her dominance in cultural conversations, her Best Female Hip Hop artist win at BET Awards, three wins