World Music Views

Silent Daddy, Skillibeng, Shenseea, Moliy

“Shake It To The Max (FLY)” By Moliy and Silent Addy Reclaims No. 1 Position On YouTube JA

Moliy reclaims the No. 1 spot on YouTube Jamaica this week with her viral hit “Shake It To The Max (FLY)”, pulling in an additional 435,553 streams, an increase of over 4,700 streams

by Donovan Watkis

27/04/2025

1985: The Digital Birth of Dancehall — Sleng Teng and The Year That Changed Everything

“The 1985, that’s the birth of digital Dancehall,” says Maxine Isis Stowe,

Spotify to Raise Prices in Jamaica and the Caribbean as ‘Streaming 2.0’ Takes Shape

Spotify will raise its subscription prices in Jamaica and across the Caribbean

Justin Bieber Fed Up With Paparazzis and Calls for Change in Emotional Instagram Post: “We Gotta Do Better”

Justin Bieber took to Instagram today to share a deeply personal

Diana King’s Tougher Than Love Turns 30

Three decades ago today, Jamaican-American singer-songwriter Diana King released her debut album Tougher Than Love

I-Octane Speaks Truth, Soul, and Spiritual Rebirth on New Album ‘God and I’

Reggae-dancehall artist I-Octane is turning the page on pain, expectations, and external

Govana & Tarrus Riley drop “Special Times” — Jamaica responds in a big way

Govana and Tarrus Riley teamed up to once again to release “Special

Latest

Travis Scott’s Highest in the Room Surpasses 2 Billion Streams on Spotify

Spotify

24/04/2025

Travis Scott’s hit single Highest in the Room has officially surpassed 2 billion streams on Spotify as of April 24, 2025., The track was first

Kathryn Nurse Is Making Caribbean Beauty Global With Immortelle

Beauty·Fashion·Lifestyle

23/04/2025

Kathryn greets you with an intimidating glow, flawless skin, striking confidence, and distinct Caribbean elocution. She has been formulating her beauty products more than

Some Sexy Songs 4 U by PARTYNEXTDOOR and Drake Earns Silver Certification in The U.K.

British Music Certifications

23/04/2025

The collaborative album Some Sexy Songs 4 U by PARTYNEXTDOOR and Drake is now certified Silver in the U.K. just over a month after its release.

Don Omar andPortuguese-French singer Lucenzo

Don Omar’s “Danza Kuduro” Featuring Lucenzo Surpasses 2 Billion Streams on Spotify

Spotify

23/04/2025

Don Omar’s smash hit “Danza Kuduro” has officially surpassed 2 billion streams on Spotify, making it the first song in his catalog to achieve

James Blunt’s “You’re Beautiful” Surpasses 1 Billion Streams on Spotify

News

23/04/2025

James Blunt’s haunting ballad “You’re Beautiful” has officially surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify. The milestone is a new chapter in the enduring legacy of

Whispa Gets Endorsement From Popcaan With New Song “Hot Oil”

News

23/04/2025

Whispa has released a fiery new track titled “Hot Oil,” inspired by his appearance on the viral comedic series Coulda Been Records: JAMAICA Auditions

Exclusive: Dancehall Artist Armanii Signs With UnitedMasters, Charts No. 1 In 12 Countries

News

22/04/2025

Rising Jamaican dancehall artist Armanii has officially inked a deal with UnitedMasters, the independent music distribution platform own by advertising exec Steve Stoute known

Billboard Reggae Albums Chart: Sister Nancy’s ‘One Two’ and Peter Tosh’s Greatest Hits Debut At No. 3 and No. 8 Following Vinyl Reissues

News

22/04/2025

Sister Nancy’s iconic 1982 debut album One Two has made its debut on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart, landing at No. 3 on the

Suge Knight Refuses to Let Lawyer Quit as Retrial Over Fatal 2015 Hit-and-Run Begins Tuesday

News

22/04/2025

Former Death Row Records CEO Suge Knight is back in the court, and this time, he’s refusing to let his longtime lawyer walk away—even

Ne-Yo’s Heartbreak Anthem Surpasses 1 Billion Spotify Streams Two Decades After Release

News

22/04/2025

Ne-Yo’s timeless heartbreak anthem “So Sick” has officially surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify as of April 21, 2025. It is his third track

Beyoncé was named Billboard's Greatest Pop Star Of The 21st Century

Menopause, Andropause, and Music’s Biggest Stars —The Midlife Shift No One’s Talking About

Lifestyle

21/04/2025

Today’s chart-topping artists are coming upon a less talked- about transformation not measured by album sales or social media likes, but by biology. Midlife

Kye De Vere, Amaria BB,Amanda Reifer, Daymé Arocena, Capella Grey

The New Wave: 5 Artists Shaping The Next Generation of Caribbean Sound

Features

21/04/2025

Caribbean Music’s Global Renaissance. Globalization has become a powerful force for transformation of culture and music. Few regions illustrate this evolution as vividly as

“Walk Good, Pope Francis”: Shaggy Leads Tribute as World Mourns Passing of Progressive Pontiff

News

21/04/2025

Grammy-award winning reggae artist Shaggy pays tribute to Pope Francis early this morning, simply writing, “Walk good, Pope Francis”—a Caribbean sendoff for a leader

Sting & Shaggy’s ‘44/876’ Turns 7

News

20/04/2025

Unexpected Reggae Fusion That Won the World Over On this day in 2018, April 20, English rock icon Sting and a Jamaican dancehall

Protoje’s “BIG 45” Takes Over No. 1 Spot on YouTube Jamaica

Charts·YouTube Jamaica Chart

20/04/2025

Week Ending April 17, 2025 Protoje shoots to the top of the YouTube Jamaica Weekly Chart with his single “BIG 45.” The track which previously

View All

$6 Billion Akon City Gets Final Notice To Begin Construction In Senegal

In 2018, Singer singer Akon announced ambitious plans to build a $6 billion futuristic city in Senegal, inspired by Marvel’s Black Panther. Dubbed Akon

04/08/2024

Monique Njale

Reggae·Tech

Ziggy Marley Launches “Beach In Hawaii” NFT, Says Bob Marley NFT Could Be In The Works

Ziggy Marley launched his first NFT today in collaboration with One Of, a NFT platform that describes itself as “The green NFT platform connecting

01/11/2022

JR Watkis

Dancehall·Tech

Vybz Kartel Introduces AI To Dancehall In New Music Video

Embattled entertainer Vybz Kartel, real name Adijah Palmer has made history as the first dancehall artist to deejay as an AI character in

01/06/2023

Donovan Watkis

Tech

Universal Music and Google Are Joining Forces for AI-Generated Songs

Google and Universal Music are currently engaged in negotiations to secure a deal involving AI ‘deepfake’ generated songs, according to the Financial Times. This

10/08/2023

Donovan Watkis

Artist of the week

VIEW ALL »

O’Brain williams (drummer/band leader) left Christopher aka Chris reinge (lead vocalist)

Reggae Is Healing By Jah Rockaz Lyrics

ChorusUntil my last breath I will sing reggae music, music is the healing of the nation.Until my last breath I keep singing for Zion,

18/02/2025

Artist of the Week·Music·News

Bringing Back the Band: Jah Rockaz Focused On The Future Of Reggae with Power and Purpose

Modern reggae is increasingly dominated by solo artists, marking a shift from an era when bands frequently emerged with chart-topping hits. Over the past

17/02/2025

Artist of the Week·Features·News