Editors At Large

Live Nation Scores Victory In Over Drunk Driving Incident at The Fillmore in Philadelphia

Multi-national entertainment company Live Nation scored a victory in court recently when a United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, granted a motion to dismiss claims against the company

15/07/2024

Legal

Buju Banton performs at the UBS Arena in New York City on July 13, 2024 for 19000 people. Image by Tizzy Tokyo

Buju Banton Announces 14 Dates For “The Overcomer Tour,” Fans Want New “‘Til Shiloh” Album

After thrilling fans with the final two sold-out shows at the UBS Arena in New York City to close out his Long Walk to Freedom Tour, reggae superstar Buju Banton has announced

15/07/2024

Concerts

Will Smith during his performance at the BET Awards on June 30. KEVIN WINTER (GETTY IMAGES)

Why Aren’t People Loving Will Smith’s New Comeback Song “You Can Make It”

Rapper-turned-blockbuster actor Will Smith has released a new single, “You Can Make It,” which is largely being ignored by its target audience. The song was intended to help rehabilitate his image after

15/07/2024

Features

Buju Banton at UBS Arena in New York City July 13, 2024.

Video: Buju Banton Sells Out New York’s UBS Arena, Says People Told Him “You Would Never Come Back to the US”

Buju Banton received a warm welcome from New Yorkers for his first of two shows in the United States in more than a decade. Banton’s Long Walk To Freedom Tour, promoted by

13/07/2024

Concerts

“I Wanna Get Married” and “Burna Boy Is The Love of My Life,” Says Stefflon Don

UK star Stefflon Don has declared Nigerian hitmaker Burna Boy to be the love of her life. In an interview on the Netherlands music platform Real Talk, she revealed, “I am romantic, want

13/07/2024

Lifestyle

Spice’s “Round and Round” and Dancehall’s Longstanding Relationship With Country Music

Ever since Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter‘ album dropped earlier this year, black musicians have been bravely revisiting their country roots. Not to be outdone, dancehall sensation Spice has announced her third studio album, “Mirror

12/07/2024

Features

Rygin King Gets August 1 Court Date, Posted $5000 Bail In New York Gun Possession Case

Dancehall Star Rygin King Released on $5,000 Bail, Faces August 1 Court Date In New York

Dancehall artist Rygin King, born Mathew Smith, appeared in the Queens Criminal Supreme Court on Friday, July 12, in New York City. According to court documents obtained by World Music Views on

12/07/2024

News

The Very Best of UB40 1980-2000 Certified 4x Platinum In The UK

The Very Best of UB40 1980-2000, the compilation that encapsulates two decades of their musical journey is now certified 4x Platinum in the UK by there British Phonographic Industry on July 12,

12/07/2024

Certifications

Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ Certified Diamond In Brazil

Rema’s global smash hit Calm Down is now certified Diamond in Brazil, the biggest country in Latin America. The award was issued by Pro-Música Brasil (PMB) for sale sand streams surpassing 160,000 units.

12/07/2024

News

Exclusive NYPD Interview With Update On Rygin King's Arrest

Exclusive NYPD Update On Rygin King’s Arrest In Queens New York

In the early hours of July 8, at approximately 4:30 a.m., popular deejay Rygin King was arrested in Queens, New York, as part of the city’s “One Less Gun” campaign. The arrest

11/07/2024

Legal

Satisfy My Soul by Bob Marley & The Wailers is now certified Silver in the U.K.The award was given by the British Phonographic Industry

Bob Marley and The Wailers Join 1 Billion Streams Club As ‘Three Little Birds’ Hits Milestone

“Three Little Birds” by Bob Marley and The Wailers has surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify. This is the reggae band’s first song to reach the milestone. Released August 29, 1980, it

10/07/2024

Milestones

Sean Paul has the most commercially successful dancehall songs of all time

Sean Paul Jet Sets to Europe with ‘Greatest Tour

Grammy Award-winning reggae superstar Sean Paul has wrapped up the U.S. leg of his “Greatest Tour.” The tour promoted Live Nation, saw the Dutty Rock artist in venues across 21 U.S.

10/07/2024

Concerts

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