Summer Walker Earns First Billboard Number 1 Album With ‘Still Over It’
R&B singer Summer Walker has more reasons to celebrate this week as her album ‘Still Over It’ earns the biggest debut US sales week for an R&B album by a female artist
Adele’s “Easy On Me” Hits Number 1 On BillBoard Hot 100
Easy On Me broke the biggest single week streams record for any song on the Global Spotify Chart surpassing 84 million
Caribbean Music Report 2024: Most-Streamed Albums by LAC Artists on Spotify
Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) play a pivotal role in shaping global music, with artists from the region achieving remarkable milestones on streaming platforms. This influence is particularly pronounced on Spotify,
Shaggy’s 2001 Hit “Angel” Featuring Rayvon Earns Platinum Certification in the U.K.
Shaggy’s 2001 hit “Angel,” featuring Rayvon, release by MCA/Geffen Records has now achieved Platinum certification in the U.K., with sales and streams exceeding 600,000 units. This award, officially recognized by the British
Model Davina Bennett Recreates Grace Jones’s Nightclubbing Album Cover
Davina Bennett’s recreation of Grace Jones’s Nightclubbing album cover for Halloween has everyone doing a double take. With an uncanny resemblance, Bennett, 2017’s Miss Jamaica Universe captured the iconic elements from the 1981 photograph—right
Young Thug Walks Free- Sentenced to 40 Years Including Time Served, 15 Years Probation, 20 Years “Backloaded”
Atlanta rap star Young Thug has decided to change his plea to Nolo (no contest) in Georgia’s high-profile, longest-running criminal trial, potentially bringing his case to a close. The decision, approved by
Reflecting on “Brown & Proud”: A Landmark Album in Latin Hip Hop
Thirty-four years ago, Brown & Proud, the debut album by Latin hip hop group A Lighter Shade of Brown, made up of Robert Gutierrez who went by the stage name “One Dope
How Steve Jobs Paid 50 Cent $50K to Launch the iPod—and Start a Billion-Dollar Revolution
The 2003 music video for Hip Hop superstar 50 Cent’s “P.I.M.P.,” featuring Snoop Dogg, is remembered for its flashy visuals and tongue-in-cheek portrayal of the pimp lifestyle. But it also holds a
Mad Cobra Shows Support at Spragga Benz’s Unbelievable Premiere in Florida
Dancehall deejay Mad Cobra was among the guests supporting Spragga Benz at the premiere of his latest film, Unbelievable, held on October 27 at the Miramar Cultural Center in Florida. Cobra, whose
Teejay Confirms New Album As ‘Never Complain’ Featuring Masicka Soars to No. 1 on Apple Music Jamaica
“Never Complain,” the first collaboration between dancehall stars Teejay and Masicka, has ascended to No. 1 on Apple Music in Jamaica, marking another significant milestone for the Warner Music artist. Teejay revealed
Living Large…: Heavy D & the Boyz Debut Album Was Released 37 Years Ago
On October 27, 1987, hip hop group Heavy D & the Boyz debuted with Living Large…, via Uptown Records. The record, blending elements of hip hop with early new jack swing, charted at
This Day In Music: Shaquille O’Neal Dropped His Debut Album ‘Shaq Diesel’ In 1993
On October 26, 1993, Shaquille O’Neal—already a towering figure on the basketball court—stepped into the music world with the release of his debut studio album Shaq Diesel via Jive Records. This release marked