Editors At Large

2Pac’s “California Love” Becomes His First Song to Surpass 1 Billion Streams on Spotify

Nearly three decades after its release, 2Pac’s iconic anthem “California Love” has officially surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify, marking the late rapper’s first song to achieve the milestone. Released on December

22/09/2025

Milestones

“Despacito” By Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee Surpasses 2 Billion Streams on Spotify

Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee’s 2017 single “Despacito” has officially surpassed 2 billion streams on Spotify, marking the first time either artist has reached this milestone on the platform. Written by Fonsi,

22/09/2025

Milestones

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Weighs Scrapping Visa Fees to Attract Global Talent

LONDON — British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is exploring a bold reform to abolish visa fees for top-tier global professionals as part of efforts to boost economic growth and sharpen the

22/09/2025

News

Minister of National Security Dr. Horance Change, content maker Bad Sekki, Prime Minister Andrew Holness and Ganja Clause at Jamaica House September 17, 2025

TikTok ‘Elections’ Crash Voting Site in Jamaica as Youth Flock to Satirical Polls

Kingston, Jamaica — A mock election staged on TikTok in Jamaica drew such heavy participation that its voting website crashed shortly after polls opened, organizers said. The parody contest, which has gripped

22/09/2025

News

Beyoncé Fans’ Frustrations Put Spotlight on Live Nation and Ticketmaster Lawsuit

For years, Beyoncé’s Hive and other fanbases have complained about being locked out of face-value tickets, forced instead to buy from resale markets at inflated costs. Now, those frustrations are at the

21/09/2025

News

A!MS Shoots to the Top as Masicka, Valiant & Squash Shuffle in YouTube Jamaica Rankings

Jamaica’s YouTube charts big headline? A!MS links up with UK rapper ArrDee and find his second chart topper with “Need Somebody” leaping six spots to secure No. 1 with over 302,000 streams locally.

21/09/2025

Charts·YouTube Jamaica Chart

Members of the cast playing the I Trees in Bob Marley: Hope Road at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas

Bob Marley: Hope Road Brings One Love to Las Vegas- Review

If reggae ever dreamed of its own Disney World, Bob Marley: Hope Road at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas would be it. Running seven days a week with

21/09/2025

News

Bob Marley and Cindy Breakspeare (Miss Jamaica, Miss World, and Damian Marley's mother)

Cindy Breakspeare Says She Was Done a Disservice by Bob Marley: One Love Movie: “I Think I Ended Up Being a Nameless, Voiceless Ghost”

Cindy Breakspeare, the Jamaican beauty queen who shared a six-year relationship with Bob Marley in the final stretch of his life, has broken her silence on the global box-office hit Bob Marley:

20/09/2025

Bob Marley: One Love·Movies

Beyoncé’s Run the World (Girls), Built on a Vybz Kartel Sample, Achieves Double Platinum Status in the UK

Beyoncé’s 2011 single Run the World (Girls) has been certified double platinum by the BPI as of 19 September 2025, reflecting more than 1.2 million units in UK sales and streams according

19/09/2025

Certifications

I-Octane Releases “Walk With A Chip” as God & I Strengthens Grammy Campaign

Reggae-dancehall star I-Octane has released his new single “Walk With A Chip” from his album God & I, a project that has held a steady place in the Top 10 of the

18/09/2025

News

Bob Marley’s Hope Road Show Set to Gross Up to $40 Million Annually: “This is the future of this business”

The business of legacy music continues to find gold in new formats. At the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Bob Marley Hope Road has emerged as the latest powerhouse

18/09/2025

Culture

LIVEWIRE HITS FIFTH STAGING WITH ARMANII, NHANCE & 10TIK — PROMOTER CARLTON DAVY ON THE RELEVANCE OF LIVE MUSIC

Kingston, Jamaica – Livewire, powered by Appleton Estate, returns on Thursday, October 2 for its 5th staging at Usain Bolt’s Tracks and Records, promising another high-energy night of dancehall and live performance.

18/09/2025

News

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