10 Questions With Irie Souljah
Irie Souljah is a reggae from Spain now domiciled in Jamaica as he seeks to take his music career globally. He revels signed a record deal with the California based Ineffable Records
Radio No Longer Breaking Artists, Major Labels Switching From “On Air” Promotions To Streams
Major Record labels are cutting back on radio airplay music campaigns as streaming becomes more integrated around the world. It is customary in the music industry for labels to use third party
Top 10 Biggest CEOs In Reggae & Dancehall Of All Time
Reggae or dancehall wouldn’t be in the global music conversations six decades later had it not been for the record label CEOs who took songs and artists from the streets to the
Why Music Data Is Important For Dancehall & Other Genres
Data has become the most important source for record labels and media houses and advertisers to grow in the modern era. WMV began out of a need to provide the undeserved parts
Top 7 Reggae-Dancehall Record Label CEOs
Reggae is the 10th most listened to genre of music worldwide and dancehall its coming of age protege continues to be one of the most influential genres of music worldwide. The magic of the music
U.K. Artist Turns Album Covers Into Home Rugs
In the cultural hotbed of the U.K. where YouTube CEO Lyor Cohen says “If you cut a person from the UK open, they bleed music,” there is an emerging scene where dancehall,
Beenie Man’s Highest Album Sales In The U.S.
Playing his part in one of the most intriguing rivals in dancehall’s history Beenie Man has set trends, found cross over tracks, International collabs and even introduced top hip hop acts like T.I. to
Garvey’s Playlist: How Marcus Garvey Influenced The Multi-Billion Dollar Music Industry
Garvey encouraged black entrepreneurship and self-sufficiency, inspiring many musicians to start their own record labels, studios, and other businesses.
The BBC Highlights Jamaica’s Influence On Ghanaian Music Industry
Jamaica, a country with 3 million people continues to influence global music from all over the world. The BBC takes a look at how Jamaican reggae music remains popular in Ghana, a
How The Biggest Hip Hop & Pop Hits Are Made In Jamaica
The Blue Mountains Jamaica, are renown for its ideal coffee beans but Geejam Resort which is situated below has been part of the zen recipe for record labels and their hitmakers for
Horace “Edley Shine” Payne Of Born Jamericans Reflects On His Career, Warns New Jamaican Artists Who Are Signing Label Deals
Horace “Edley Shine” Payne is one half of the reggae hip hop group The Born Jamericans. Shine was the DJ-toaster of the group with a raspy baritone. Their two albums Kids From
Rihanna Says She Wants To Drop An Album This Year
Fresh from her Super Bowl showdown Rihanna is on the cover of British Vogue Magazine with her baby and beau A$AP Rocky. She talks representation, dressing for maternity, and feeling like “anything