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“Funky Kingston” By Toots & The Maytals Makes Barack Obama’s 2023 Summer Playlist

“Funky Kingston,” the title track from Toots & The Maytals definitive albums of the same name makes Barrack Obama’s 2023 Summer Playlist. The song which was also the last track on the

20/07/2023

Music

Masicka’s ‘438’ Back In Top 10 On Apple Music Jamaica Chart After Fans React To Album

Masicka‘s debut album ‘438’ briefly dropped off the top 10 Apple Music Jamaica chart on Tuesday July 18, to No.11, however the album is back in the top 10 thanks to enthusiastic

19/07/2023

Album Sales

Buju Banton holds Gold plaque for Til Siloh album

Buju Banton’s Til Shiloh Surpasses 100 Million Streams On Spotify

Buju Banton‘s Til Shiloh (25 anniversary album) has surpassed 100 million streams on Spotify. The album which is re-mastered and re-released version of the 1995 Gold selling classic is Banton’s first album

15/07/2023

Spotify

Mad Love: The Prequel EP By Sean Paul Turns 5, Sold More Than 300,000 Units

Sean Paul‘s debut EP “Mad Love: The Prequel” released by SJ Productions and Island Records has sold 337,000 units in sales and on demand streams in the US according to data obtain

12/07/2023

Album Sales·Milestones

Skip Marley’s ‘Higher Place’ EP Surpasses 100 Million Spotify Streams

On the heels of his Tuff Gong Takeover event on Sunday in Coney Island, New York, Grammy nominated reggae artist Skip Marley’s debut EP “Higher Place” has surpassed 100 million streams on

08/07/2023

Milestones·Spotify

Sean Paul Is The First Dancehall Artist To Have 3 Albums Surpass A Billion Streams On Spotify

Sean Paul, 50, becomes the first Jamaican dancehall artist to have three albums surpass one billion streams on Spotify according to data obtained and curated by WMV from the platform. At the

05/07/2023

Spotify

Who Owns Bob Marley’s Music?

Who owns Bob Marley’s music based on renewal term copyrights for his pre-1978 albums was a landmark case that set the precedence for future claims on music rights for reggae musicians. The case which came

04/07/2023

Legal

Kool & The Gang’s George Brown Sells Publishing Catalog Stake to Primary Wave

Independent music publishing company Primary Wave, announced on Wednesday (June 28) that they have acquired a stake in the publishing catalog of George Brown, founding member and drummer of Kool & The

30/06/2023

Catalogues

Reggae’s Fight To Reclaim Song Copyrights

Over the years, artists and their heirs have tried to use legal provisions that allows them to regain control over their works after a certain period. Understanding the termination laws and taking

28/06/2023

Features

Chris Blackwell – Trailblazing Music Impresario

Blackwell has outlived many of his successful artists, his enemies as well as his friends. He began writing his memoir “The Islander: My Life In Music And Beyond” on the cusp of

22/06/2023

Exclusives·Features

Masicka Says Upcoming Album Better Than 438 and Wants To Collaborate With Adele

Dancehall artist Masicka who just signed a recording contract with Def Jam after negotiating the deal for more than a year says he would like to collaborate with British singer Adele. In

13/06/2023

Music

Ky-Mani Marley Says Bob’s Originality Keeps Him At The Top Of The Charts

“Legend: The Best Of Bob Marley & The Wailers” spends a record 176 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart. The album originally released in 1984 is the most

31/05/2023

Charts·Weekly Music Charts

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