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Noel Zancanella attends The 58th GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on Feb. 15, 2016 in Los Angeles. Jason Merritt/Getty Images

HarbourView Buys Music Assets From OneRepublic & Maroon 5 Producer-Writer Noel Zancanella

The deal includes select producer royalties and music publishing assets from the Grammy Award-winning record producer HarbourView Equity Partners, a prominent alternative asset management company, announced on Wednesday (August 14) its acquisition

15/08/2024

Catalogs

Update: Drake Released “Blue Green Red” Without Permission from Tiger or Steely and Clevie

In an unexpected turn of events, Drake’s Blue Green Red release by Republic Records did not get permission to interpolate Tiger’s “When” produced by Steely and Clevie according to Danny Pepperseed. World

12/08/2024

News

Drake “Blue Green Red” Interpolates “When” By Dancehall Legend Tiger

Last week (August 6), Toronto rapper Drake leaked 100 gigabytes of content on the decoy website 100gigs.org and the Instagram page @plottttwistttttt. Among the rubble of now deleted files was a song titled

11/08/2024

News

Vybz Kartel’s ER Interviews with Anthony Miller Trend at No. 1 and No. 2 on YouTube

Out of the top 50 trending videos in Jamaica on August 11, 2024, influential dancehall artist Vybz Kartel is featured in nine entries. The Gaza 2.0 artist takes the top two spots

11/08/2024

Charts·YouTube Jamaica Chart

Buju Banton Blast Afrobeats and Reggaetón As Uninspiring Culture Vultures

In his debut Drink Champs interview, which aired on Saturday, August 10, with host N.O.R.E and DJ EFN, Buju Banton criticized Afrobeats as uninspiring and failing to uplift people across Africa. “Tell

10/08/2024

News

Prince Paul as The Undertaker, Frukwan as The Gatekeeper, Too Poetic as The Grym Reaper, and Wu-Tang Clan member RZA as The RZArector

Today In Hip Hop History: GraveDiggaz Released Their horrorcore LP “6 Feet Deep”

Thirty years ago, on August 9, 1994, The Gravediggaz released their Horrorcore album “6 Feet Deep.” Jon Baker, founder of Gee Street Records and executive producer of the album, spoke to WMV

09/08/2024

News

Drake, Director X, Rihanna on the set of 'Work' music video

Music Videos K****d the Radio Star

Every artist is now a music video star thanks to YouTube, but the idea that artist will be seen before they are heard, started 43 years ago, when MTV launched on August

02/08/2024

News

Top 100 Jimmy Cliff Songs Ranked Based On Spotify Streams

Jimmy Cliff, one of reggae’s most influential artists, has a remarkable catalog that continues to resonate with audiences worldwide surpassing 600 million career streams worldwide. The pioneering reggae singer has taken the

23/07/2024

Features

Beres Hammond Hints at Retirement During Emotional Reggae Sumfest 2024 Performance

“You know something? I am not sure how many more of these conferences— I call it a conference because we come together, you know— I am going to have with you. Yeah,

21/07/2024

Concerts

Toots Hibbert To Release New Album With Unreleased Records Posthumously

Reggae legend Toots Hibbert is set to released his 25th studio album posthumously according to Zak Starkey, found of Jamaican Sound System Record label and formerly of Trojan Jamaica. Starkey, posted the

21/03/2024

News

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

Latin America Leads Growth Surge with 19.4% Revenue Increase in Global Music Market

The global recorded music industry experienced remarkable growth in 2023, with revenues surging by 10.2%, according to the latest data from the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) 2024 Global Music

21/03/2024

Music Business

Sean Paul, Rema Nominated For Latin American Music Awards

Dancehall artist Sean Paul and Nigerian Hitmaker Rema are nominated for Best Crossover Artist at the 2024 Latin American Music Awards. The announcement was made On Tuesday (March 19). The 2024 nominations

20/03/2024

Awards

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