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DJ Vlad has never shied away from controversy, and his latest interview with dancehall star Mr. Vegas, released September 6, goes straight at one of reggae’s biggest taboos: sexuality in Jamaica’s music

“Coconut water, a niche product today, has the potential of becoming as big as orange juice,” Vita Coco cofounder Michael Kirban tells Forbes. When Pongsakorn Pongsak was a boy in Thailand, nothing

“It was like some top-secret files,” Mr. Vegas told DJ Vlad in a recent interview, recalling what it was like to be called in to work with Beyoncé. “We had to go

More than two decades after its release — and just two years after T.O.K. declared the song would be banished from their catalog — the group’s incendiary hit Chi Chi Man has

21 years after its release, Usher and Alicia Keys’ Grammy-winning duet “My Boo” has officially joined the billion-streams club on Spotify. The song released august 29, 2004 via LaFace Records, now marks

Goldman Sachs is betting big on concerts. In its newly released Music In The Air report, the bank’s researchers predict that the global live music industry will expand at a 7.2% compounded

When you buy a ticket to see Alice Cooper, Beyoncé, or Burna Boy on a Live Nation stage, chances are John Malone is somewhere in the background. The 84-year-old “cable cowboy” holds

“Every Breath You Take” is the most streamed song from the 1980s on Spotify, and apparently, also the most resented. Forty-two years after the Police topped the charts with their creepy-but-romantic anthem,

Bob Marley & The Wailers’ laid-back album cut “Easy Skanking” has officially been certified Silver in the U.K. by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), recognizing over 200,000 units in sales and streams as