Maxine Isis Stowe Accepts Court Ruling On Bunny Wailer’s Estate
Maxine Isis Stowe says she is ready to speak on Bunny Wailer’s estate following a Supreme Court ruling on June 28, 2024, which gave The Bunny Wailer Estate to his 13 children
Exclusive: Lauryn Hill To Release Her Second Studio Album Under New Label Deal
8x Grammy Award winner Lauryn Hill is set to release her second studio album twenty-six years after signing with Columbia Records and releasing her iconic debut solo album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.
Shenseea Is Career Focused: “There is Far More Work to Be Done” as She Prepares for the Next Level
Shenseea’s global adventures have not only broadened her horizons but also redefined what it means to be Jamaican. She embodies a new era of cultural fluidity, effortlessly creating music that resonates with
The Untold Story Of James Brown vs. Sly and Robbie By Chris Blackwell
Sly, one half of the riddim duo Sly and Robbie, denies the tale about the Godfather of Soul, James Brown, demanding subservience at Chris Blackwell’s Compass Point Studios in the Bahamas. Blackwell,
“Neil Diamond (Allegedly) didn’t write ‘Red Red Wine.’ He swindled it from a Jamaican writer,” Says ILS Boss
“Red Red Wine” is credited to Neil Diamond on his second studio album, “Just For You,” released on August 25, 1967. However, according to Dominique Zgarka, Executive Vice President at The SRG
Exclusive: The Untold Story Of ‘Uptown Top Ranking’ By Donna and Althea
Althea & Donna, singers and songwriters of the song “Uptown Top Ranking,” which climbed to the top of the British singles chart in 1977, are one of two female Jamaican acts to
Althea and Donna: Royalties for 1978 Chart-Topping Hit ‘Uptown Top Ranking’
Althea and Donna, whose real names are Althea Forrest and Donna Reid aren’t receiving royalties for their iconic reggae single “Uptown Top Ranking,” from German Record label BMG, according to Zak Starkey
YouTube Music and Premium Expanded To Jamaica and 9 More Countries
Just a few weeks following YouTube Day in Jamaica at the Island Music Conference, the world’s leading video-sharing platform, has now expanded its Premium services to Jamaica, offering users an enhanced and
Zak Starkey, Son of Beatles’ Ringo Starr, Slams BMG Over Royalties Owed To Jamaican Artists
Zak Starkey, an acclaimed drummer known for his contributions to legendary bands like The Who and Oasis, recently took to Instagram to criticize German record label BMG, his former music distribution partner,
Beyond the Charts: Reggae and Dancehall Artist With The Most ‘Super Listeners’ on Spotify
Monthly listeners on Spotify represent the number of unique individuals who have streamed an artist’s music at least once within a 28-day window. Unlike streams, which count every play of a song,
Beenie Man Advises Young Dancehall Artists to ‘Work Hard in the Studio and Harder on Stage’
Grammy Award-winning dancehall artist Beenie Man is advising young dancehall artists to work hard in the studio and work even harder on their performances. “The Doctor,” as he is affectionately called, had
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.