Editors At Large

TikTok Has Massive Influence on Music Industry Says New Study

TikTok has revealed the results of a recent study, conducted by Luminate, underscoring its impact on music discovery and streaming. Released on November 21, the study, commissioned by TikTok, is laden with

21/11/2023

Culture

U.K. Comedian Aurie Styla Goes Viral On TikTok After Roasting Buju Banton, Vybz Kartel, Yellow Man and More

Comedian Aurie Styla has seen an uptick in his social media engagement after his comedic set mimicking several dancehall artists went viral on social media. In a video viewed 1.4 million times

20/11/2023

Culture

Usain Bolt, Rihanna and A$SAP Rocky Bring Their Cool To F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix

The F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix took center stage in Sin City this weekend, culminating in a victory for Red Bull driver Max Verstappen from the Netherlands earlier today (Sunday). The event

19/11/2023

Lifestyle

Inner Circle Bassist Ian Lewis Urges Reggae Industry Unity To Reclaim Success

Reggae band Inner Circle‘s founder, Ian Lewis, says Jamaican reggae has lost its appeal on the global stage, making way for a new breed of artists mainly based on the West Coast

18/11/2023

News

Diddy and Cassie Speak Out After Lawsuit Resolution: A Timeline Of Their Relationship

Sean “Diddy” Combs and Cassie, his ex-girlfriend, navigated a tumultuous romance before officially parting ways in 2018. Despite Cassie’s subsequent marriage to Alex Fine and the birth of her child, the saga

18/11/2023

News

‘The Sign’ By Ace Of Base Is Now Certified Platinum In The U.K. For Selling 600,000 Units

“The Sign,” a techno-reggae song by the Swedish group Ace of Base has become certified Platinum in the U.K. for selling 600,000 units in streams and sales by the British Phonographic Industry.

17/11/2023

Certifications

‘King Of The Dancehall’ Actress Kimberly Patterson Celebrates Top 10 on Netflix USA with “Family Business” Series

Kimberly Patterson, a native of Portmore Jamaica is celebrating her latest series “Family Business” making it to No. 7 on Netflix USA. The makeup artist who became an actress after auditioning for

17/11/2023

Dancehall·Films·Lifestyle

Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry’s Last Album “King Perry” Set For Release Next Year

Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry‘s last studio album, “King Perry,” is set for release on February 2nd via False Idols. The 12-track album is owed by the single “100lbs of Summer” featuring London

16/11/2023

Music

Skrillex and Damian Marley’s “Make It Bun Dem” Has Surpassed 600 Million Views On YouTube

The official music video for Skrillex & Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley “Make It Bun Dem” has surpassed 600 million views on YouTube. The video released September 6, 2012 reached the mark on October

16/11/2023

Milestones·YouTube Milestones

Chris Brown’s ’11:11′ Album Surges To No. 1 In 40 Countries On Apple Music

R&B superstar Chris Brown‘s 11th studio album “11:11” is currently No. 1 in 40 countries including Jamaica. The album overtook Drake’s “For All The Dogs” which enjoyed two week run at the

16/11/2023

Charts·Uncategorized

Steely & Clevie Fight to Protect Fish Market Riddim Using Hanagami Fortnite Precedent

Lawyers representing Steely and Clevie want to use the precedent set in a recent victory in the case involving YouTuber and Choreographer Kyle Hanagami who sued Epic Games, Inc. in 2022, the creator of the

16/11/2023

Reggaeton vs Dancehall Court Case

From ‘Blackheart Man’ to ‘Legend’: 20 Million Records Sold With Neville Garrick’s Album Covers

If there was a Grammy handed out for “Best Reggae Album Covers”, then Neville Garrick would have the most awards in that category. In addition to Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and Bunny

16/11/2023

Exclusives·Features·Interview

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