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Inner Circle’s “Bad Boys” Certified Platinum in the United States (1,000,000)

Inner Circle’s reggae classic “Bad Boys (Theme from Cops)” has been officially certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) after surpassing one million units in combined sales and streams

by Donovan Watkis

06/03/2026

Tony Rebel Cultural Impact Awardee at the 2026 Reggae Gold Awards

Scenes From Reggae Gold Awards 2026

The Reggae Gold Awards 2026 took place at the National Arena in

“It’s All About Marketing”: Robert Livingston Talks Dancehall’s Global Future, and the Business of Music

Veteran Jamaican music producer Robert Livingston remains deeply engaged in the industry

Adam Gross, President Reggae Record Label Ineffable Records

Adam Gross Warns Jamaican Artists Face Risks Of Being “Added To A List” for Speaking Out on U.S. Politics

During a recent interview on The Fix Podcast, Adam Gross, president of

Mavado and Vybz Kartel To Headline Reggae Sumfest 2026 With Gully Vs Gaza World Tour

Dancehall kings Vybz Kartel and Mavado are set to headline Reggae Sumfest

Chronixx’s Return To The Stage Pulls 4000 Patrons At Lost In Time Festival

When Chronixx stepped onto the stage at the 3rd staging of Lost

World’s Tallest Tower, Burj Khalifa, Could Be Evacuated After Blasts Heard Across Gulf Region as U.S.–Israel–Iran War Escalates

On Saturday, February 28, 2026, The Trump administration launched “Operation Epic Fury”

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Min Hee-jin, former ADOR CEO and founder of ooak records, attends a press conference in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Feb. 25

Court Documents Suggest HYBE Used “Advance Purchasing” to Inflate K-Pop Album Sales as Min Hee-jin Offers $18M Settlement

News

27/02/2026

Newly disclosed court documents from the ongoing legal dispute between HYBE Labels and former ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin references to the practice of

Shenseea - Never Gets Late Here album released May 24, 2024

Shenseea’s ‘Never Gets Late Here’ Has Surpassed 100 million Streams On Spotify

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27/02/2026

Shenseea’s sophomore album ‘Never Gets Late Here’ has surpassed 100 million streams on Spotify. The milestones extend her lead as the most streamed dancehall

Exclusive: Teejay Leaves Warner Records, Goes Independent Following “I Am Chippy” EP Release

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27/02/2026

Dancehall star Teejay has confirmed that he is no longer signed to Warner Records, marking a new chapter in his career following the release

MOLIY and bees & honey Unite for Afro-House Pop Anthem “PARTYGYAL”

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27/02/2026

Ghanaian-American singer MOLIY is back on the dancefloor — this time teaming up with Berlin/London producer collective bees & honey for a new single,

Lauryn Hill was surprised at an intimate dinner in New York to tell her that The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill was No. 1 on our 100 Best Albums list.

Wu-Tang Clan, Lauryn Hill, Sade, Shakira and More For Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Unveils 2026 Nominees: See the Complete List

Awards

25/02/2026

It’s that time again—debate season for rock’s highest honor. On Wednesday (Feb. 25), the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced its nominees for

Five-Year-Old Nahbi Reign Makes Reggae History with Dual IRAWMAs Nomination

Awards

25/02/2026

Five-year-old Nahbi Reign — daughter of Jamaican artist I-Octane — has officially become the youngest producer credited on a nomination in International Reggae & World

Enrique “Mag” Rodriguez, CEO and Founder of Even

Exclusive: EVEN Pushes Back on DDot’s Lawsuit Claims Following World Music Views Interview

News

24/02/2026

After World Music Views (WMV) published an interview with music executive Damien “DDOT” Washington regarding his lawsuit against music platform EVEN and its CEO

Greg Scelsa Says To Win A Grammy “Sometimes you have to go outside of the circle of reggae voters.”

Features

24/02/2026

A towering figure in music, Greg Scelsa first me tup with WMV in Los Angeles at an exclusive Grammy after party where he was

Busy Signal, Wayne Wonder, Beenie Man, Spragga Benz

Vybz Kartel, Beenie Man, Busy Signal, Spragga Benz and Wayne Wonder Receive Honors From Lauderhill City

Awards

24/02/2026

On Monday February 23, Lauderhill City officials honored Vybz Kartel, Beenie Man, Busy Signal, Spragga Benz and Wayne Wonder with citations for their charitable

Champion — Jah Rockaz Lyrics

Music

23/02/2026

Album: Reggae Is Healing (Briwills Music), 2026 Intro ChampionChampion (Yeah Yea Yeah) Verse 1 Nuff of them nuh waan see me get rich, noGet

Trump Demands Netflix Remove Former Obama Official Susan Rice From Board Amid WBD Takeover Battle

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22/02/2026

US President Donald Trump has called on Netflix to remove former Obama administration national security adviser Susan Rice from its board, escalating political tensions

Exclusive: Former EVEN Labs Executive D-Dot Speaks Out on UMG Deal, Direct-to-Fan Future, and Lawsuit Against Platform

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21/02/2026

Music industry executive and consultant Damien “DDOT” Washington, a former executive at EVEN Labs, speaks exclusively with World Music Views (WMV) about technology’s role in music, artist

Vybz Kartel, Shenseea on set of Panic in Miami

Vybz Kartel & Shenseea’s “Panic” Debuts at No. 1 on U.S. Reggae iTunes in One Hour

News

20/02/2026

Dancehall titan Vybz Kartel continues his explosive return to the global stage as his new single “Panic,” featuring Shenseea, debuted at No. 1 on

Daniel Chin, the Director of Operations and CEO of the US division of Juici Patties

Juici Patties Sells Over Three Million Patties in The US In 2025, Plans To Expand In California, Texas and Nevada

News

19/02/2026

Jamaican fast-food giant Juici Patties has sold more than three million patties in 2025 alone according to a new report, as it expands across

Live Nation 2025 Revenues Top $25 Billion, 9% Increase Over Previous Record

Concerts

19/02/2026

Live Nation Entertainment has shattered another financial milestone, reporting more than $25 billion in revenue for 2025 — the first time in company history

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Cali Reggae frontman Stick Figure lead vocalist, producer and guitarist Scott Woodruff

Stick Figure’s Free Flow Sessions Poised for Highest Billboard Reggae Debut of the Year

Stick Figure’s Free Flow Sessions is set to make the highest debut on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart next week. The album, released on

21/11/2025

Billboard Reggae Albums Chart·Exclusives

Exclusive: Annalaex on Leaving SOBE Entertainment, Dancehall, Soca & Her Next Chapter

In an exclusive sit-down with World Music Views in Florida, model-singer Annaleax opened up about her whirlwind year—one that has taken her from Tobago

13/11/2025

Exclusives·Features

Maxine Isis Stowe Accepts Court Ruling On Bunny Wailer’s Estate

Maxine Isis Stowe says she is ready to speak on Bunny Wailer’s estate following a Supreme Court ruling on June 28, 2024, which gave

21/08/2024

Exclusives·Legal

Exclusive: Lauryn Hill To Release Her Second Studio Album Under New Label Deal

8x Grammy Award winner Lauryn Hill is set to release her second studio album twenty-six years after signing with Columbia Records and releasing her

02/08/2024

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