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Buju Banton at the Barclays Arena, Brooklyn. New York, November 17, 2024- image by @AMPWORLDMAG

70% Of Music Fans Would Rather See Their Favorite Artist Live Than Have Sex According To Live Nation

People are now more than twice as likely to choose a concert with their favorite artist over sex, according to Live Nation’s Living For Live Report 2025. In a survey of 40,000

11/12/2025

Concerts·Music Report

Global Music Revenues Forecast to Reach $200bn by 2035 According To Goldman Sachs Music In The Air Report

Global music revenues are projected to nearly double over the next decade despite slowing growth in 2024, according to Goldman Sachs Research’s latest Music in the Air report. The industry generated $105bn

03/09/2025

Music Report

Vybz Kartel is the first dancehall artist to sell out two back to back shows at the Barclays Arena in history

Vybz Kartel Sets U.S. Record With $8.4M Barclays Shows—Highest-Grossing Arena Concert by a Jamaican Dancehall Artist

BROOKLYN, NY — Dancehall icon Vybz Kartel has set a new benchmark for Jamaican music on the live concert circuit. His two headlining performances at Barclays Center in April grossed $8.4 million

03/08/2025

Music Business·Music Report

Sean Paul and Feid wins Latin American Music Award

Latin America Leads Global Music Growth as Paid Streaming Drives Record Revenues In IFPI Report

Latin America continues to be a powerhouse in the global music industry, posting a remarkable 22.5% increase in recorded music revenues in 2024, according to IFPI’s newly released Global Music Report 2025.

19/03/2025

Music Business·Music Report·Music Streaming

Sean Paul, the most streamed Jamaican artist on Spotify globally

Music Is Multilingual: Spotify’s Loud and Clear Report Highlights a Record Year for Songwriters

Music has always transcended borders, and in 2024, it is more multilingual than ever before. According to Spotify’s latest Loud and Clear report, artists generating at least $1 million on the platform

14/03/2025

Music Report·Spotify

Buju Banton on Drink Champs with N.O.R.E and DJ EFN

Reggae Has Higher Percentage Of Gen-Z Listenership In The U.S. Than Afrobeats

Reggae accounted for about 19% of monthly listenership among Gen Z and 30% of millennial concertgoers according to Luminate’s 2024 Report. This places reggae behind several genres, including Hip-Hop/Rap, which leads with approximately

16/01/2025

Music Report

Kendrick Lamar, Drake- image by Associated Press

Luminate 2024 Year-End Report: Hip Hop On Demand Streams Share Decrease In The U.S.

In 2024, there was an average of 99,000 new songs delivered to digital service providers like Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube each day in 2024, which is down 4.4% from 2023 when there

15/01/2025

Music Report

Rihanna holds the record for the most-streamed English-language album by an artist from Latin America or the Caribbean.

Caribbean Music Report 2024: Most-Streamed Albums by LAC Artists on Spotify

Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) play a pivotal role in shaping global music, with artists from the region achieving remarkable milestones on streaming platforms. This influence is particularly pronounced on Spotify,

05/11/2024

Caribbean Music Report·Music Report

Caribbean Music Report 2024: Jamaica Hits 1 Billion YouTube Streams

A Streaming Driven Future Over 1 billion music streams have been generated in Jamaica alone on YouTube, making it a key market for the Caribbean music industry. With a population of just

05/11/2024

Caribbean Music Report·Music Report

Satisfy My Soul by Bob Marley & The Wailers is now certified Silver in the U.K.The award was given by the British Phonographic Industry

Caribbean Music Report 2024: Bob Marley’s Earnings Surge to $34 Million, Ranks No. 7 on Forbes Highest Paid Dead-Celeb List

Bob Marley’s earnings have doubled since last year, propelling him up two spots on Forbes’ 2024 Highest-Paid Dead Celebrities list, with his estate generating USD $34 million between October 31, 2023, and

04/11/2024

Caribbean Music Report·Music Report

Buju Banton at UBS Arena in New York City July 13, 2024.

Caribbean Music Report 2024: Buju Banton Makes History with Highest-Grossing Reggae Tour

Grammy Award-winning reggae artist Buju Banton’s “The Overcomer Tour” has officially become the highest-grossing solo headlining reggae tour of the 21st century. With an average ticket price of USD$300 across seven arenas

04/11/2024

Caribbean Music Report·Music Report

Shaggy's Boombastic and 44/876 are among the winners of Best Reggae Albums.

Over 10 Million Units Sold Among Grammy’s Best Reggae Album Winners

Forty years after The Recording Academy first presented the Best Reggae Album award (formerly known as Best Reggae Recording), the reggae category continues to thrive, according to Grammy CEO Harvey Mason Jr.

22/10/2024

Grammy News·Music Report

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