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The Elovaters Earns 2026 Highest Debut On The Billboard Reggae Albums chart

American reggae-rock band The Elovaters earns the year’s highest debut on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart as Shark Belly Motel enters at No. 5 on the ranking dated May 30, 2026. The

27/05/2026

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Chris Brown Honored With Doctorate in Visual & Performing Arts

Chris Brown is celebrating a major career milestone after receiving an honorary Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Visual & Performing Arts from Harvest Christian University, a recognition that sparked an outpouring of

23/05/2026

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Drake Surprises Family With New Escalade, Raps Along to “Janice STFU”

Global superstar Drake turned a social media connection into a life-changing moment after surprising viral content creator NYFlavaaa and his family with a brand-new Cadillac Escalade during a visit to upstate New

21/05/2026

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Nicki Minaj performs in New Jersey in September 2023. PHOTO: GILBERT FLORES/VARIETY VIA GETTY

Nicki Minaj’s Company Defaults in Lawsuit, While Questions Over Service on Onika Maraj Persist

A new filing in the lawsuit brought by law firm Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP (GRSM) against Onika Maraj and Harajuku Barbie Music, LLC shows that the plaintiff has successfully obtained a

20/05/2026

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‘I Did Solo Arenas’: Shaggy Recalls Breaking Ground for Dancehall Tours Globally

In an exclusive interview with WMV, Shaggy reflected on how he helped bring dancehall music into arenas long before it became commonplace, pointing to his solo arena runs in the UK during the

20/05/2026

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Vybz Kartel Was The Biggest Winner At The IRAWMAs With 9 Awards: Full List Of Winners

Vybz Kartel was the biggest winner at the 43rd Annual International Reggae & World Music Awards, taking home a total of seven awards. His wins included: Hon Bob Marley Award for Entertainer

18/05/2026

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DJ Mac AND CrashDummy WYLF Riddim Surpasses 100 Million Streams Globally

The WYLF Riddim, produced by DJ Mac and CrashDummy, has officially surpassed 100 million streams across streaming platforms globally. 80 million views have been racked up across all featured tracks on YouTube

14/05/2026

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Chris Brown live in Kingston, Jamaica. August 27, 2023. Photo by GD Films for World Music Views

Chris Brown Unfazed After Pitchfork Trashes His Latest Album BROWN as “Soulless” and “Hit-Chasing”

Chris Brown isn’t bothered after Pitchfork slammed his latest album BROWN released via RCA Records, calling it “a real piece of sh*t” and “soulless, hit-chasing music.” Brown addressed critics directly in a

12/05/2026

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Flippa Mafia Back In Federal Custody On New Drug Charges Following Wiretap Investigation

Convicted Dancehall entertainer Flippa Mafia, born Andrew Davis and once known as the “Flossing King,” is back in federal custody in the United States after being charged in a major New Jersey

12/05/2026

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Producer Stephen Di Genius, Cultural commentator Fae Ellington

Broadcaster Fae Ellington Outraged Over ‘Hill & Gully Ride’ Dancehall Adaptations

Veteran broadcaster and cultural commentator Fae Ellington has strongly condemned the songs on Stephen Di Genius McGregor’s Hill and Gully Ride Riddim, which samples The Jolly Boys’ cover of the Jamaican folk

11/05/2026

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How CrashDummy Built the Dancehall Riddim Everybody’s Talking About

The WYFL rhythm began shaking up dancehall last last year, but the man behind it was still moving with the same quiet energy that built it in the first place. Soft-spoken, measured

11/05/2026

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“WYFL Riddim The Album” Climbs To No. 1 on the US Reggae iTunes Chart

After dominating the Jamaican airwaves and streaming charts in the Caribbean, DJ Mac and CrashDummy released the “WYFL Riddim: The Album” and within a few hours it has claimed the No. 1

09/05/2026

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