Editors At Large

Likkle Addi Makes Top 5 Debut On The Official YouTube Jamaica Music Chart

The latest YouTube Jamaica chart for the week ending October 10, 2024, Rey Rico continues to hold the top spot , while fresh releases by Likkle Addi and Substannzz make impressive debuts.

13/10/2024

YouTube Jamaica Chart

Matisyahu Slams Eka Mouse as "A Nutbag," Rejects Claims of "Black Scent" in His Reggae Performance

Matisyahu Slams Eek-A- Mouse as “A Nutbag,” Rejects Claims of “Black Scent” in His Reggae Performance

Jewish Reggae singer Matisyahu has been accused of having a “black scent” (black accent) that only emerges during his performances. The American singer explains to Vlad TV, “I can’t even talk like

12/10/2024

Interview

Daddy Yankee Finally Admits That Shabba Ranks’ ‘Dem Bow’ Beat Shaped Reggaetón’s Cultural and Musical Identity

Reggaeton superstar Daddy Yankee finally admits that the beat of Shabba Ranks song “Dem Bow,” produced by Bobby Digital which samples Steely and Clevie’s Fish Market riddim, inspired the entire reggaeton culture. The

10/10/2024

Films·Reggaeton·Reggaeton vs Dancehall Court Case

Ziggy Marley’s “Beach In Hawaii” Surpasses 100 Million Streams on Spotify

Ziggy Marley’s “Beach In Hawaii,” released by Tuff Gong Worldwide, has surpassed 100 million streams on Spotify. This marks the Grammy-winning reggae star’s second single to achieve this milestone, following “True To

10/10/2024

News

Cardi B and Lizzo are both signed to Atlantic under the Warner Music Group

Meta Has Announced A New Multi-Year Licensing Deal With Warner Music Group (WMG)

Meta has announced a new multi-year licensing deal with Warner Music Group (WMG), covering both Warner’s recorded music and Warner Chappell publishing operations across all of Meta’s platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Messenger,

10/10/2024

Music Business

J. Cole Drops New Hip-Hop Track “Port Antonio,” Jamaica’s Most Beautiful Parish Capital

American rapper J. Cole has released a new track titled “Port Antonio,” named after the capital of Jamaica’s easternmost parish, Portland, and home to the iconic Geejam Resort, where Drake recorded much of

10/10/2024

News

Vybz Kartel has surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify

Fans React to Vybz Kartel Revealing Gossip Girl Inspired His Hit Song ‘Fever’

Netizens are reacting to Vybz Kartel’s recent reveal that the opening line forms gold selling song “Fever” which says “XOXO my love is every special” was inspired by the American teen Drama

10/10/2024

News

Vybz Kartel Set To Re-launch Street Vybz Rum Ahead Of Freedom Street Concert

In a 2011 interview with Rolling Stone, Vybz Kartel compared himself to Jay-Z, saying, “because I am a lyrical prodigy and I am also an astute businessman. I have done things business-wise

09/10/2024

Dancehall

Ozuna Has Over 37 Billion Spotify Streams and Counting

Puerto Rican reggaeton and Latin trap sensation Ozuna has entered four songs in the billions streaming club on Spotify. As of October 6, 2024, The Taki Taki singer has amassed over 37

06/10/2024

Features

World Music Views Official YouTube Jamaica Chart: Areakode’s Rey Rico Climbs To #1

On the WMV Official YouTube Jamaica chart for the week ending October 3, 2024, Areakode’s Rey Rico on the Juta Riddim produced by Cash Code Records jumps to the top spot, rising up three positions

06/10/2024

Charts·YouTube Jamaica Chart

George Nooks submits his 22nd studio album for consideration at the 22nd annual Grammy Awards

George Nooks Submits 22nd Studio Album ‘Message In De Music’ for 67th Annual Grammy Consideration

Legendary reggae singer George Nooks has submitted his 22nd studio album, Message In De Music, for Best Reggae Album consideration at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards. Released on May 5, 2024, the

04/10/2024

Grammy News·News

Producer Ziggy Marley at the premiere of "Bob Marley: One Love" in the UK January 30, 2024- Getty Images

75 Projects Submitted For Best Reggae Album at 67th Annual Grammy Awards

First round voting is now opened for the 67th Annual Grammy Awards and some of the biggest names in reggae and dancehall have submitted their projects for consideration. For the prestigious Best

04/10/2024

Grammy News

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