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Grammy Buzz: Drake Ends Grammy Boycott, Submits ‘Her Loss’ for Album of the Year and Best Rap Album Consideration

After abstaining from Grammy consideration for his last two albums, Drake, also known as the ‘6 God,’ has made a return, submitting his joint album with 21 Savage, “Her Loss,” for the

12/10/2023

Grammy News

Shaggy accepting his second Best Reggae Album Grammy award in 2019 for 44/876

Grammy Awards 2024: Reggae Category Receives Only 65 Submissions, Major Categories Hit Record Lows

As of October 11, final-round voting for the 66th Annual Grammy Awards is underway, with Grammy voters are now meticulously evaluating entries in 88 of the 94 Grammy categories. Nominees in the

12/10/2023

Grammy News

Popcaan’s ‘Great Is He’ Not Submitted for the 2024 Grammy Awards: Check Out the List of 65 ‘Best Reggae Albums’ Under Voter Consideration

Dancehall star Popcaan‘s fifth studio album, ‘Great Is He,’ was not submitted for any category in the 66th Annual Grammy Awards. This year, 65 albums were submitted for Best Reggae Album, but Popcaan’s third

11/10/2023

Awards·Grammy News

Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. speaks on stage during the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards’ untelevised Premiere Ceremony on March 14, 2021.

5 Do’s & 10 Don’ts Reggae/Dancehall Artists Should Follow For Grammy Campaigning

It is Grammy season and The Recording Academy, founded in 1957, has instituted comprehensive rules and guidelines for Grammy campaigning to maintain fairness and transparency in the awards process. These rules, are

10/10/2023

Grammy News

Reggae Record Label Tuff Gong Worldwide and Ineffable Records President and CEO Back Israel, Denounces Hamas Attacks

Reggae Record labels and executives have come out support of Israel, as the offensive attack on Hamas-controlled territories along the Gaza Strip in the Middle East continues. Tuff Gong Worldwide, owned by Ziggy

09/10/2023

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Kranium Says The Music Business Is Now About Numbers, Dancehall Artists Must Accept Afrobeats’ Dominance

Main points: Afrobeats is currently dominating the music scene, making it challenging for dancehall artists to compete. Kranium discusses the shift in the music industry towards a “numbers era,” where streaming statistics

09/10/2023

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“Colors Of Royal”: Julian Marley Talks Grammy Aspirations and the Revival of Reggae Music

Julian Marley took some time out of his busy touring schedule to speak exclusively with WMV about the upcoming Grammy Awards and the declining state of Jamaica’s music and culture. The son of Bob Marley released

06/10/2023

Grammy News·Interview

Rising Stars 2023 Winner Remone Watson Says He Wants To Follow In Tessanne Chin’s Shoes

Remone Watson is Digicel Rising Star’s 19 winner and he says he will now try his hand at NBC’s Singing Competition “The Voice” in the US, in the footsteps of Jamaican singer

03/10/2023

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Buju Banton Calls Out Hypocrites Who in Criticize His PNP Affiliation, Compares Jamaican and U.S. Politics

‘Born for Greatness’ singer Buju Banton says he is not yet ready to answer the question on whether or not he wants to become a political leader in Jamaica. Following his photo op appearance at the

01/10/2023

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Bounty Killer Receives U.K. Visa

Bounty Killer, real name Rodney Price announced on Monday that he has indeed been issued with a U.K. work visa to travel to that country. The veteran dancehall DJ expressed delight in

25/09/2023

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Flippa Mafia Sets the Record Straight in Candid Interview and Announce Upcoming Documentary

Flippa Mafia, born Andrew Davis, who served over nine years of a 25-year sentence and completed his education while in prison says he is in the process of making a documentary on

07/09/2023

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Streaming Underworld: Are Criminals Profiting From Spotify?

In a shocking report by Sweedish newspaper Svenska Dagbladet dated September 5, 2023, it has been revealed that organized criminal networks, with ties to drug trade and violence, have been exploiting a loophole in

06/09/2023

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