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Multi-Platinum Reggae Recording Artist Skip Marley Denied Entry Into Canada

Skip Marley’s “Change” Tour is off to a rocky start as the artist was denied entry into Canada on Tuesday. The second generation Marley took to social media to apologize to his

20/09/2022

Reggae

Spice’s ‘Emancipation’ Exits, Damian Marley’s ‘Welcome To Jamrock’ Re-Enters Billboard Reggae Chart

Spice’s sophomore album ‘Emancipated’ has exited the Billboard Reggae Album Chart this week after spending one week at no. 7. The album sold 700 copies and streamed 1.1 Million in the U.S

13/09/2022

Charts·Dancehall·Reggae

Most Commercially Successful Grammy Winning Reggae Albums

September 30 2022 is the cut-off date for albums and singles to be eligible for the 65th Annual Grammy Awards. Since 1985, the Grammy for Best Reggae Album has been reggae’s most

12/09/2022

Grammy News·Reggae

Ziggy Marley Says Artists Must Open Their Minds Because The Music Business Has Changed

Ziggy Marley — the eldest son of Bob Marley — is an eight-time Grammy Award winner, Emmy winner, and philanthropist with multiple hit songs and world-class tours under his belt. He is

11/09/2022

Interview·Reggae

‘Labour of Love’, The Album By UB40, Was Certified Platinum By The RIAA 34 Years Ago

Labour of Love the fourth studio album by British reggae band UB40, was certified platinum by the RIAA 34 years ago today. It was their first album of cover versions released in

08/09/2022

Reggae

48 Years Ago Eric Clapton’s Remake Of Bob Marley’s “I Shot The Sheriff”, Reached No. 1 On The Billboard Hot 100

48 years ago Eric Clapton’s cover version of Bob Marley & The Wailers classic “I Shot The Sheriff” reached no. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was included on his

08/09/2022

Reggae

Chris Blackwell Says Reggae Preceded Afrobeat’s Current Success Because The Nigerian Artists Didn’t Speak English & Reggae Artists Did

On a recent episode of Influencers with Yahoo Finance’s Editor-in-Chief Andy Serwer, Island Records founder Chris Blackwell explained why he never wanted to be photographed with Bob Marley and the Wailers

07/09/2022

Music·Reggae

Billboard Afrobeat & Reggae Chart Update

Calm Down Remix by Rema and Selena Gomez debuts at number 1 on the US Afrobeat Chart this week while Burna Boy's reigns in multiple genres and on multiple charts and Tems

07/09/2022

Afrobeat·Reggae

Bob Marley’s Last Song “Get Up Stand Up” Certified Silver In The U.K.

Bob Marley & The Wailers “Get Up, Stand Up” written by Bob Marley and Peter Tosh was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) as of August 31.. The song which originally appeared

02/09/2022

Reggae

31 Years Since “Conscious Party” By Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers Was Certified Platinum

Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers’ third album Conscious Party released under the Virgin Record label was certified platinum by the RIAA 31 years ago. The group consisted of the children of reggae superstar,

27/08/2022

Reggae

Cecil “Skelly” Spence Of Reggae Group Isreal Vibration Is Dead At Age 70

The reggae community is this morning mourning the loss of singer Cecil “Skelly” Spence, founding member of Israel Vibration at the age of 70. Spence was a member of the band Hot

27/08/2022

Reggae

Stefflon Don, Sean Paul, Koffee, Shaggy, Shenseea have some of the most subscribed YouTube channels

Reggae-Dancehall Artists Have Just One Week Left To Submit Entries For The 65th Annual Grammy Awards

The race is heating up for the 65th annual Grammy awards as the date for entries come to a close at the end of August. The reggae category in particular has seen

25/08/2022

Grammy News·Reggae

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