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Shabba Ranks pose with Grammy award in 1992. Ranks is the first dancehall artist to win a grammy Award. He won Best Reggae Album in 1992 for "As Raw as Ever" and in 1993 for "X-tra Naked"

Grammy Victory Fails to Propel Sales for Best Reggae Album Winners, Unlike Other Genres

“The Grammy win has not had a significant impact on sales,” says Alexx Antaeus, whose album “Colors Of Royal,” with Julian Marley, won Best Reggae Album at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards.

12/03/2024

Best Reggae Albums·Exclusives·Features

Bob Marley Movie Drives Reggae Music Streams

The Bob Marley Movie titled “Bob Marley: One Love” is having a direct impact of culture beyond the box office, as it has reignited interest in the legendary reggae artist’s music, driving

12/03/2024

Bob Marley: One Love·News

Romain Virgo’s “The Gentle Man” First Week Album Sales Are In

Romain Virgo‘s fourth studio album, “The Gentle Man,” has sold 1000 combined album equivalent units in the U.S., according to data provided exclusively to World Music Views by Billboard sales tracker Luminate. Of

12/03/2024

Album Sales·Billboard Reggae Albums Chart

Sting Announces ‘STING 3.0’ North American Tour

Sting is set to embark on an electrifying journey across North America with his ‘STING 3.0’ Tour, presented by Cherrytree Music Company & Live Nation. The announcement was made on Monday March

11/03/2024

Certifications

New Music Videos On YouTube Setting The Internet Ablaze

Over the past 24 hours, 7 new music videos on YouTube earned monumental streams. From captivating performances to soul-stirring tributes and melodies, these new entries have already begun to carve out their

08/03/2024

Charts·Music

“Eternal Sunshine” by Ariana Grande Dethrones Masicka’s “Generation Of Kings” On Apple Music Jamaica

“Eternal Sunshine” by Ariana Grande breaks Masicka‘s “Generation Of Kings” three month streak at the top on Apple Music Jamaica. “Generation Of Kings” released by Def Jam on December 1, 2023 is

08/03/2024

Album Reviews·Charts

Beyoncé “Texas Hold ‘Em” Certified Gold in Canada and Silver in the U.K.

Beyoncé’s “Texas Hold ‘Em” is now certified Gold in Canada for selling 40,000 units and across the Atlantic the song is certified Silver in the U.K. for selling 200,000 units. Both certifications

08/03/2024

Certifications

“Gyalis” by Capella Grey Certified Silver in the U.K. For Selling 200,000 Units

“Gyalis” by Capella Grey is now certified Silver in the U.K. for selling 200,000 units in that country. The award was issued on Friday March 8, 2024 by the British Phonographic industry

08/03/2024

Certifications

Beyoncé’s ‘Texas Hold ‘Em’ Spends A Second Week At # 1 On Billboard Hot 100 Due To TikTok

Beyoncé’s latest hit, ‘Texas Hold ‘Em’, is spending a second week at the summit of the Billboard Hot 100 chart, largely due to its prevalence on TikTok. Beyoncé now ties Pharrell as the

06/03/2024

Billboard

Masicka, Shenseea, Stephen 'Di Genius' McGregor

Shenseea and Masicka’s “Hit & Run” Spends 5 Weeks At Number 1 In Jamaica On YouTube

Shenseea and Masicka‘s “Hit & Run,” spends a fifth week at No. 1 on Jamaica’s weekly YouTube chart. The Stephen ‘Di Genius’ McGregor produced song is released under Rich Immigrants/Interscope Records gained 418,000 views

05/03/2024

News

Reggae Band Rebelution Earns First RIAA Gold Certification In The U.S. For “Fade Away”

On March 1, 2024, “Fade Away” by Rebelution, from their 2014 album “Count Me In,” is now certified Gold in the U.S. for selling 500,000 units by the Recording Industry Association Of

05/03/2024

Certifications

Sly and Robbie’s “Bam Bam Riddim” Sampled In Bollywood Hit “Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya”

Sly Dunbar and Robbie Shakespeare’s “Bam Bam Riddim” is sampled on the Bollywood movie soundtrack “Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiyathe.” Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon’s romantic Bollywood drama, referred to as

05/03/2024

News

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