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Jamaican Artists Led Billboard’s Reggae Album Debuts in 2025 — But the Genre’s Global Roots Continue to Grow

In 2025, only 11 albums debuted on the US Billboard Reggae Albums Chart — a modest number that nevertheless paints a powerful picture of reggae’s cultural geography. Jamaican artists accounted for the

04/01/2026

Best Reggae Albums·Billboard·Billboard Reggae Albums Chart·Billboard Year End Reggae Charts

“The Best of Jimmy Cliff” Re-Enters Billboard Reggae Albums Chart at No. 8

Jimmy Cliff’s enduring legacy continues to shine as The Best of Jimmy Cliff re-enters the Billboard Reggae Albums Chart at No. 8, marking its third week on the chart since its 2017

02/12/2025

Best Reggae Albums·Billboard

Kenny Vanella, Revival of the Spirit album cover by David Heitur

Best Reggae Album Award Should Be Televised, Says Grammy Hopeful Kenny Vanella

U.S. based reggae artist Kenny Vanella, has submitted his debut album Revival of the Spirit, for the Best Reggae Album category at the 2025 Grammys. The 10 track project featuring Richard Raw, Kumar,

06/10/2024

Best Reggae Albums·Grammy News

Billboard Reggae Albums Chart: Streaming Numbers Are In For Shenseea’s “Never Gets Late Here”

Jamaican singer Shenseea’s “Never Gets Late Here” debuts at #4 on the US Billboard Reggae Chart dated June 8, 2024. The 14-track album was released by Rich Immigrants/Interscope Records, on May 24

04/06/2024

Album Sales·Best Reggae Albums

YG Marley signed to Hollywood Talent agency WME

YG Marley’s Praise Jah In The Moonlight Falls Off The Billboard Hot 100

YG Marley’s “Praise Jah in the Moonlight” has fallen off the Billboard Hot 100 after 13 weeks. The reggae track which debuted at #66 the week of February 10, peaked at #34.

07/05/2024

Best Reggae Albums·Billboard

Shabba Ranks pose with Grammy award in 1992. Ranks is the first dancehall artist to win a grammy Award. He won Best Reggae Album in 1992 for "As Raw as Ever" and in 1993 for "X-tra Naked"

Grammy Victory Fails to Propel Sales for Best Reggae Album Winners, Unlike Other Genres

“The Grammy win has not had a significant impact on sales,” says Alexx Antaeus, whose album “Colors Of Royal,” with Julian Marley, won Best Reggae Album at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards.

12/03/2024

Best Reggae Albums·Exclusives·Features

Jamaican artists Kabaka Pyramid collecting his Best Reggae Album award at the Grammys 2023

Voting Begins For ‘Best Reggae Album’ At The 66th Annual Grammy Awards: Who Will Be Nominated?

We are one month away from the announcement of the nominees in the 66th Annual Grammys awards and first round voting will be open on October 11. This year a number of

09/10/2023

Awards·Best Reggae Albums·Reggae

The Sales Numbers Are In For The ‘Best Reggae Albums’ Since 1985

The Recording Academy awards the Best Reggae Album (formerly the Best Reggae Recording) every year since 1985. This year, two time Grammy winner Shaggy was nominated for the album “Come Fly With Me, Sinatra Songbook”,

17/02/2023

Best Reggae Albums

“The Kalling” By Kabaka Pyramid Surges To No. 1 Following Grammy Win

The Kalling by Kabaka Pyramid has surged to No. 1 on the U.S. Reggae iTunes Chart following its Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album on Sunday. The album previously peaked at No.

07/02/2023

Album Sales·Best Reggae Albums

Tracking The Biggest Dancehall Albums To Win A Grammy

All eyes are on the 65th Annual Grammy Awards which takes place on Sunday February 5, 2023 in Los Angeles. Last year WMV had the privileege of speaking exclusively with Harvey Mason Jr.,

29/01/2023

Best Reggae Albums·Dancehall

Certified Sales And Streaming Numbers For All The Best Reggae Albums At The Grammys

As the Recording Academy gets ready for its 65th staging of the Grammys on February 5, we take a look back at the Best Reggae Album category (formerly the Best Reggae Recording).

27/01/2023

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