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1985: The Digital Birth of Dancehall — Sleng Teng and The Year That Changed Everything

“The 1985, that’s the birth of digital Dancehall,” says Maxine Isis Stowe, music executive, historian, and cultural curator, in an exclusive conversation with World Music Views. Her voice bears the weight of

26/04/2025

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Spotify to Raise Prices in Jamaica and the Caribbean as ‘Streaming 2.0’ Takes Shape

Spotify will raise its subscription prices in Jamaica and across the Caribbean this summer, part of a global push by the music streaming giant to prioritize profitability as its stock price continues

25/04/2025

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Justin Bieber Fed Up With Paparazzis and Calls for Change in Emotional Instagram Post: “We Gotta Do Better”

Justin Bieber took to Instagram today to share a deeply personal and emotional message alongside the image of a lion. In the post, titled simply “THE LION,” Bieber opened up about

25/04/2025

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Diana King’s Tougher Than Love Turns 30

Three decades ago today, Jamaican-American singer-songwriter Diana King released her debut album Tougher Than Love via The Work Group, a Sony Music Label. Released on April 25, 1995. The album carved out a unique space in

25/04/2025

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I-Octane Speaks Truth, Soul, and Spiritual Rebirth on New Album ‘God and I’

Reggae-dancehall artist I-Octane is turning the page on pain, expectations, and external validation with the release of his seventh studio album God and I, dropping April 25 on all major streaming platforms.

24/04/2025

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Govana & Tarrus Riley drop “Special Times” — Jamaica responds in a big way

Govana and Tarrus Riley teamed up to once again to release “Special Times”, a fusion of dancehall and reggae energy that is quickly making waves online. Within 24 hours, the song produced

24/04/2025

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James Blunt’s “You’re Beautiful” Surpasses 1 Billion Streams on Spotify

James Blunt’s haunting ballad “You’re Beautiful” has officially surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify. The milestone is a new chapter in the enduring legacy of a song that first captivated global audiences nearly

23/04/2025

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Whispa Gets Endorsement From Popcaan With New Song “Hot Oil”

Whispa has released a fiery new track titled “Hot Oil,” inspired by his appearance on the viral comedic series Coulda Been Records: JAMAICA Auditions hosted by internet sensation Druski. The music video

23/04/2025

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Exclusive: Dancehall Artist Armanii Signs With UnitedMasters, Charts No. 1 In 12 Countries

Rising Jamaican dancehall artist Armanii has officially inked a deal with UnitedMasters, the independent music distribution platform own by advertising exec Steve Stoute known for championing artist ownership and creative freedom. The

22/04/2025

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Billboard Reggae Albums Chart: Sister Nancy’s ‘One Two’ and Peter Tosh’s Greatest Hits Debut At No. 3 and No. 8 Following Vinyl Reissues

Sister Nancy’s iconic 1982 debut album One Two has made its debut on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart, landing at No. 3 on the chart dated April 26, 2025. The milestone comes

22/04/2025

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Suge Knight Refuses to Let Lawyer Quit as Retrial Over Fatal 2015 Hit-and-Run Begins Tuesday

Former Death Row Records CEO Suge Knight is back in the court, and this time, he’s refusing to let his longtime lawyer walk away—even as their communication breaks down before of his

22/04/2025

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Ne-Yo’s Heartbreak Anthem Surpasses 1 Billion Spotify Streams Two Decades After Release

Ne-Yo’s timeless heartbreak anthem “So Sick” has officially surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify as of April 21, 2025. It is his third track to reach the milestone. Originally released on November

22/04/2025

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