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Two Jamaicans Inducted Into the 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Thom Bell and Sandra “Pepa” Denton of Salt-N-Pepa
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Spotify to Raise Prices in Jamaica and the Caribbean as ‘Streaming 2.0’ Takes Shape
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Justin Bieber took to Instagram today to share a deeply personal and emotional message alongside the image of a lion. In the post,
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 via The Work Group, a Sony Music Label. Released on April 25, 1995.
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 validation with the release of his seventh studio album God and I,
Govana & Tarrus Riley drop “Special Times” — Jamaica responds in a big way
Govana and Tarrus Riley teamed up to once again to release “Special Times”, a fusion of dancehall and reggae energy that is quickly making
Travis Scott’s Highest in the Room Surpasses 2 Billion Streams on Spotify
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
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.
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’s “Danza Kuduro” Featuring Lucenzo Surpasses 2 Billion Streams on Spotify
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
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”
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Rising Jamaican dancehall artist Armanii has officially inked a deal with UnitedMasters, the independent music distribution platform own by advertising exec Steve Stoute known
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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
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Ne-Yo’s Heartbreak Anthem Surpasses 1 Billion Spotify Streams Two Decades After Release
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
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Sony Names Hideaki Nishino as New President and CEO of PlayStation
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Embattled entertainer Vybz Kartel, real name Adijah Palmer has made history as the first dancehall artist to deejay as an AI character in
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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,
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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
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Dancehall star Shenseea is set to launch her charity foundation, aimed at serving those in need both in Jamaica and globally. “She is going
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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
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