Editors At Large

Ireland Boss Opens Up About Having The Biggest Dancehall Song In Jamaica For 2023 Without Major Record Label Support

Entrepreneur-turned-producer David ‘Ireland Boss’ Ireland hails from Seaview Gardens, Jamaica, a hub for prominent figures in dancehall like Bounty Killer and Dexta Daps. Ireland gained recognition for turning down offers from major

22/12/2023

Exclusives·Interview

Lil Wayne, Buju Banton and Shabba Ranks In Music Video For ‘Hallelujah Heaven’ From ‘The Book Of Clarence’ Soundtrack

It was not on the 2023 music cards to see rapper Lil’ Wayne and Jamaican dancehall stars Buju Banton and Shabba Ranks collaborate on a song much less be featured in a music

21/12/2023

Music

2024 Grammy Predictions: Kabaka Pyramid Endorses Burning Spear’s ‘No Destroyer’ For Best Reggae Album

In an unprecedented endorsement, Kabaka Pyramid, the recipient of the 2023 Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album, has thrown his support behind Burning Spear for reggae’s biggest trophy at the upcoming 66th

21/12/2023

Grammys 2024

Seyi Vibez’s Latest EP ‘NAHAMciaga’ Debuts All Tracks On The US Billboard Afrobeats Chart

Eleven new songs debuted on the Billboard Afrobeats chart dating December 23. Tems enters the chart at No. 3 with “Not An Angel,” while “Happiness” with Sarz, Asake, and Gunna at No. 8.

20/12/2023

Afrobeats·Charts

Davido’s “Unavailable” Featuring Musa Keys Tops Spotify’s Most Streamed Afrobeats Songs For 2023

Davido‘s “Unavailable” featuring Musa Keys is the most streamed Afrobeats song on Spotify for 2023 according to data provided to WMV by the company on Tuesday December 19. Davido also has “FEEL”

19/12/2023

Spotify·Spotify Wrapped

Jamaican Gospel Singer Kevin Downswell Welcomes Kanye West and Nicki Minaj Topping Billboard Gospel Chart

Jamaican gospel singer Kevin Downswell states that he takes no issue with hip-hop superstars Kanye West and Nicki Minaj reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Gospel chart, emphasizing that it doesn’t matter who preaches

19/12/2023

Album Sales·Gospel

Sean Paul, the most streamed Jamaican artist on Spotify globally for 2023

Sean Paul’s ‘No Lie’ Featuring Dua Lipa Is Spotify’s Most Streamed Dancehall Song For 2023

Sean Paul’s 2016 hit single “No Lie,” featuring Dua Lipa, is Spotify’s most streamed Dancehall single for 2023 according to data provided to WMV by the company on Monday December 19. The

18/12/2023

Charts·Exclusives

‘Exodus’ By Bob Marley & The Wailers Is The Most Streamed Reggae Album On Spotify For 2023

Time Magazine’s Album Of The Century “Exodus” by Bob Marley & The Wailers is the most-streamed reggae album on Spotify for 2023, according to data exclusively provided to WMV by the Stockholm,

18/12/2023

Charts

How Virgin Islands’ DJ Many Sold Gold With The Minecraft Song “I Can Swing My Sword.”

DJ Many is one of the few artists in the Caribbean not solely focused on reggae, dancehall, or soca; instead, he is reaping financial success by forging his own path with a

16/12/2023

Certifications·Interview·News

IFPI Engaging With Music Report: Nigeria, China, India’s Top 10 Streaming Genres

India and China has more than a third of the world’s 8.045 billion estimated population with India on the brink of surpassing China as the world’s most populous nation. According to the United

16/12/2023

Music Report

UK Music Certification: Chase & Status’ “Baddadan” (Featuring Bou and Flowdan) Certified Gold

Chase & Status, alongside Bou’s, dancehall-infused track “Baddadan,” featuring IRAH, Flowdan, Trigga, and Takura, released on July 27, has now been certified Gold in the U.K., exactly two months after earning Silver

15/12/2023

Certifications

Bob Marley & The Wailers Lead Spotify’s Most Streamed Reggae Act for 2023 – Three Years in a Row

The most streamed reggae acts for 2023 is Bob Marley & The Wailers according to Spotify in an announcement made on Friday, December 15, via data shared exclusively shared with WMV. The information shows that the legendary

15/12/2023

Charts·Spotify Wrapped

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