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Masicka nominated for five awards at the 2024 Caribbean Music Awards

Masicka Opens Up About Wanting To Be A Lawyer Long Before He Signed To Def Jam Records

Dancehall sensation Masicka recently opened up about his rise in the music industry, recounting pivotal moments that led to his current status as a Def Jam recording artist. Speaking candidly at the

16/03/2024

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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

Remembering Delroy Wilson

Delroy Wilson died on this day in 1995 at age 46. He began his recording career at thirteen, while still attending Boys Town Primary School releasing his first ska single, “Emy Lou,” in

06/03/2024

Features·This Day in Reggae

10 Beats Commandments : Rules For Being A Successful Music Producer

Music production and navigating the realm of beatmaking requires more than just talent—it demands a set of guiding principles to ensure success and longevity. These are Basbeats’ “10 Beat Commandments,” a roadmap

03/03/2024

Features

Music Videos From Pharrell, Miley Cyrus, Cardi B, Diljit Making An Impression On YouTube This Weekend

YouTube’s most viewed music video in the last 24 hours is a tribute to the legendary singer, Amar Singh Chamkila, presented through the Punjab song “Ishq Mitaye,” is the first track from

01/03/2024

Features

Exclusive: Morgan Heritage’s Catalog Gets Massive Sales, Streaming Boost Since Peetah Morgan’s Passing

Grammy Award-winning reggae band Morgan Heritage is experiencing a significant surge in the streams and sales of their music catalog since the passing of the group’s lead singer, Peetah Morgan, on Sunday,

28/02/2024

Charts·Features

5 Times Rihanna Used Her Fame To Inspire And Uplift Humanity

As one of the most successful singers of all time Barbadian international star Rihanna remains connected to global pop culture even though she has not released an album since “Anti” in 2016.

20/02/2024

Features

How Africa Creative Agency Is Helping ‘Water’ Singer Tyla Is Conquer America and the Globe

South African sensation Tyla‘s trajectory from obscurity to international acclaim has been nothing short of meteoric. The masterminds behind her global rise is a management team headed by Colin Gayle, a seasoned

19/02/2024

Exclusives·Features·Interview

Usher Got Married Right After Super Bowl Lviii Performance In Las Vegas

Following his Super Bowl Halftime Show performance, Usher tied the knot with his girlfriend Jennifer Goicoechea at Vegas Weddings, just hours later. The ceremony, attended by Usher’s mother Jonnetta Patton, marked his

13/02/2024

Lifestyle·News

Dancehall Artist Teejay Engaged To Long Time Girlfriend Tionna In Cancún, Mexico

Dancehall artist Teejay has proposed to his long time girlfriend Tionna a week after the release of his debut EP “I Am Chippy” via Warner Records. The Rags To Riches artist surprised

11/02/2024

Lifestyle

Critics Say Jamaican Actor Quan-Dajai Is The Standout Performer In “Bob Marley: One Love” Movie

Quan-Dajai Henriques is making waves not only for his remarkable portrayal of a young Bob Marley in Paramount’s “Bob Marley: One Love” but also for his burgeoning music career, proudly claiming kinship

11/02/2024

Bob Marley: One Love·Features

Cindy Breakspeare, Bob Marley, Rita Marley

“One Love” Drama Heats Up On Social Media After Rita Marley’s Children Hail Her As “Wife”

The “One Love” Drama is heating up after Cindy Breakspeare’s birthday tribute to Bob Marley, which sparked controversy due to her specifics and reflections on their affair while Marley was married to

10/02/2024

Lifestyle·News

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