Editors At Large

Coldplay to Curate First-Ever FIFA World Cup Final Half-Time Show at MetLife Stadium New Jersey

The 2026 FIFA World Cup final will feature a historic halftime musical performance, with legendary British band Coldplay playing a key role in planning the show. FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed the

05/03/2025

News

"Rihanna’s Good Girl Gone Bad Surpasses ANTI as Her Highest RIAA Certified Album, Reaching 8x Platinum"

Rihanna’s Good Girl Gone Bad Surpasses ANTI as Her Highest RIAA Certified Album, Reaching 7x Platinum

Nearly 18 years after its release on Good Girl Gone Bad, Rihanna’s “Breakin’ Dishes” has been certified Platinum, following a sudden surge in popularity. The track debuted on the Billboard Global 200

04/03/2025

News

Seyi Vibez’s “Children of Africa” EP Sells 3000 Units In The US Week Of Release

Nigerian street-pop sensation Seyi Vibez’s “Children of Africa” EP debuts at number 8 on the Billboard World Albums chart this week, it marks his highest-charting project to date. ‘Children of Africa,’ a four-track

04/03/2025

Album Previews·Album Sales

Koffee No Longer With RCA Records U.S.

One of Jamaica’s most promising reggae stars, Koffee, has been dropped from her U.S. label, RCA Records, according to sources at the company, marking an unexpected shift in her international career. The

04/03/2025

News

Beanie Sigel’s ‘The Truth’ Turns 25: A Look Back at a Roc-A-Fella Classic

February 29, 2025, marks the 25th anniversary of The Truth, the debut studio album from Philadelphia rapper Beanie Sigel. Released on February 29, 2000, through Roc-A-Fella and Def Jam, the album solidified Sigel’s

28/02/2025

News

David Cairol & Judy Mowatt Unite for Soulful Reggae Anthem “Echoes From The Jungle”

French reggae singer David Cairol has teamed up with reggae legend Judy Mowatt for a new single, Echoes From The Jungle. The song, produced by Matthieu Bost of the acclaimed duo Bost &

28/02/2025

New Music Friday

Confirmed: Argentinian Footballer Messi Will Be Playing In Jamaica 54 Years After Pelé

ESPN has confirmed that Messi will be part of the the Inter Miami team that will play Jamaica’s Cavalier FC in the Concacaf Champions Cup. “Messi will be playing in Jamaica for the

27/02/2025

Sports

Flo Rida’s “Wild Ones” Featuring Sia Surpasses One Billion Streams on Spotify

Flo Rida’s hit single “Wild Ones,” featuring Sia, surpasses one billion streams on Spotify. This achievement marks his third single as a lead artist to reach the milestone following Low featuring T-Pain

25/02/2025

Certifications·Milestones

Niney The Observer: Foreign Exploitation, Not Dancehall, Is Hurting Jamaican Music

Legendary Jamaican record producer Niney The Observer argues that it is not trap dancehall that is eroding Jamaica’s music culture but rather decades of exploitation by foreign interests. “I am in the

24/02/2025

Features·News

Chronic Law Secures New #1 On YouTube Jamaica Chart – Week Ending February 20, 2025

Chronic Law secures the No. 1 spot on this week’s YouTube Jamaica Daily Chart with his latest release, Corrupt Pt3 (Not a Valentines). The track, which debuts with 250,632 streams. At No. 2

24/02/2025

Charts·YouTube Jamaica Chart

Keisha Cole and Sean Paul on set at the "(When You Gonna) Give It Up to Me" (known as "Give It Up to Me" music video

Best Digital Music Streaming Platforms In The Caribbean

Over the last 5 years several Digital Music Streaming services have maintained a presence in Jamaica and the Caribbean. Audiomack, once a leading the market through their relationship building and content creations

23/02/2025

News

Sean Paul becomes first dancehall artist to be certified Diamond in Brazil

Sean Paul’s ‘Temperature’ Surpasses 1 Billion Streams On Spotify

Sean Paul’s hit single “Temperature” has officially surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify. It’s his first solo song to reach the milestone and his third overall. The track, produced by Rohan “Snowcone” Fuller on the

22/02/2025

News

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