Why Music Data Is Important For Dancehall & Other Genres
Data has become the most important source for record labels and media houses and advertisers to grow in the modern era. WMV began out of a need to provide the undeserved parts
Major Lazer’s Diplo Says He Is “Not Gay”
EDM DJ Diplo has admitted to getting oral sex from a man but says ‘he is not gay’ in a new episode of Sony’s “High Low with EmRata” podcast with model EmRata, aka Emily Ratajkowski. Without
Usain Bolt Says “I am Still Rich”, Popcaan Says He No Longer Trust The Bank & Will Rewrite Lyrics
Popcaan made an appearance at Protoje’s inaugural Lost In Time Festival on Saturday (February 25) and he took time out to set the record straight about his song Bank and God. The
Valiant Nominated For 8, Popcaan For 5 Irie FM Music Awards
Irie FM has launched its 2023 music awards and dancehall artist Valiant has received his first set of award nominations for a career that started on November 2022. Valiant is nominated for
Skillibeng Cancels “Under The Influence Tour” With Chris Brown
MOBO Award Winning dancehall artist Skillibeng will no longer be on the “Under The Influence” European Tour with Chris Brown according to a statement from the artist released late Friday. The Crocodile
How Wall Street Owns & Profits From The Music Business…Including Reggae
Wall Street owns the music business for the last decade, and its tentacles in the industry are stretching further everyday. From record labels and streaming services, to concert tickets and songs funds, the financial power of Wall Street is being felt as new
Jamaican Makes YouTube ‘Rich List’
Content maker ‘Javier Nathaniel’ is marked as the highest earner on YouTube in Jamaica according to CashnetUSA.com. The website which compiles data using Socialblade noted that “Despite the growing popularity of rival
Charly Black’s 33 Most Streamed Music Videos On YouTube
The music video for Gloria Trevi’s Me Lloreas featuring Dancehall artist Charly Black has surpassed 124 million streams on YouTube. Trevi, a popular Mexican singer, actress and television host, previously hit the 100 million
Valiant Vogues Into 2023
Earlier this year WMV marked Valiant as one of the artist to watch for 2023. Fashion publication Vogue has since echoed that prediction. British Vogue writer Amel Mukhtar noted in her assessment that
“Dangerous” by Canadian- Jamaican rapper Kardinal Offishall featuring Akon has been certified 3x Platinum By The RIAA
“Dangerous” by Canadian- Jamaican rapper Kardinal Offishall featuring Akon has been certified 3x Platinum in the U.S. by the Recording Industry Of America Association (RIAA). The track released January 1, 2008 achieved
Reggae & Dancehall, Music Business, Trends and People To Watch In 2023
Reggae and Dancehall experienced the best year in streaming last year. The industry saw a fuller integration of DSPs the Caribbean and as a result more artists released more music and fans
Biggest Winners In Dancehall In 2022
10. Biggs Don From being a TikTok sensation to a recording artist, 1 Biggs Don’s viral song Bwoii Affi debuted at No. 1 in Jamaica on the World Music Views YouTube