Editors At Large

Exclusive: Capleton Retains Canadian Visa Ahead of Major Toronto Return

Grammy-nominated reggae artist Capleton has officially retained his Canadian visa and is now set to headline the upcoming Soulfood Caribbean Festival: Fire in the Park on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at Esna

07/05/2026

News

Buju Banton Claims Nelson Mandela Died in 1985 and Was Cloned

Buju Banton is stirring controversy yet again, this time during a conversation with DJ Whoo Kid after reviving a long-running conspiracy theory surrounding Nelson Mandela, suggesting the anti-apartheid icon who emerged from prison in

07/05/2026

News

Imani Beau Wants Music to Feel Human Again With The Release Of ‘Home’

Imani Beau is insisting on something tactile: live musicians in a room together, strings swelling naturally and background vocals breathing with harmony, texture and imperfection. “The vibration from music,” she said in

06/05/2026

Music

City Splash Wins Latest High Court Battle as Festival Founder Calls for End to Legal Challenges

City Splash Festival has secured another legal victory after a High Court challenge seeking to stop the event from taking place in Brockwell Park was dismissed. Festival founder Ben Ryan shared the

06/05/2026

News

LVMH May Sell Rihanna’s Fenty Stake Among Other Brands

Billionaire Bernard Arnault is reportedly weighing a sale of his company’s stake in Rihanna’s Fenty empire, as LVMH considers offloading a slate of brands, including its 50% stake in Fenty Beauty, in what

05/05/2026

Fashion

Iggy Azalea Faces Federal Class Action As MOTHER Token Crashes 99.5%

Australian rapper Iggy Azalea is facing a federal class action tied to MOTHER, the Solana-based celebrity memecoin that has fallen roughly 99.5% from its all-time high. The case, announced on May 5,

05/05/2026

News

AI Track Tops U.S. Afrobeats Chart, Replacing Tyla’s “Chanel” at No. 1

An AI-assisted track has climbed to No. 1 on the U.S. Afrobeats chart dated May 9, 2026, overtaking Tyla’s “Chanel.” The song, “Let Me Be” by The Second Voice featuring Elvin Cena,

05/05/2026

News

Masicka’s “Slip & Slide” Debuts At No. 1 On YouTube Jamaica Chart

Debuting straight at No. 1 on the YouTube Weekly Jamaica Chart is “Slip & Slide” by Masicka and Di Genius pulling in 630,853 streams. The song is also No. 1 on Apple Music Jamaica, The

03/05/2026

Charts·Dancehall·YouTube Jamaica Chart

Chronixx Speaks Out Amid Reggae Debate: “Unite the Music”

A fresh wave of discussion is moving through the reggae community after a fiery outburst from rising artist Yaksta ignited debate around the direction of the genre. An unapologetic Yaksta, using the

01/05/2026

News

Bob Marley on the "Could You Be Loved art cover

“Could You Be Loved” by Bob Marley and the Wailers Certified 3× Platinum in the UK

More than four decades after its original release, “Could You Be Loved” by Bob Marley and the Wailers is now officially certified 3× Platinum in the UK. According to the British Phonographic Industry, This

01/05/2026

British Music Certifications·Certifications

Shaggy, Spice and SEAN PAUL at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards Red Carpet

Spice Reflects on ‘Go Down Deh’ at 5: “I knew it was a hit from the first moment”

Five years after its release on April 30, 2021, Go Down Deh, Spice’s career-defining record, has surpassed 400 million streams on Spotify. It is the first song led by a Jamaican female artist

30/04/2026

Anniversaries

Expedia Is Bankrolling IShowSpeed’s Caribbean Tour To Attract Gen-Z Travelers

Expedia is marking its 30th anniversary by launching a global, multi-phase partnership with IShowSpeed—the creator’s first-ever official travel partner. The campaign kicked off with a 12-hour livestream across four Caribbean destinations—Dominica, Guadeloupe,

30/04/2026

Travel

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