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‘Legend: The Best Of Bob Marley & The Wailers’ Spends 800 Weeks On Billboard 200 Chart

Legend: The Best Of Bob Marley & The Wailers is the second longest charting album on the Billboard 200 Albums Chart with 800 non-consecutive weeks as of September 23, 2023. The album

19/09/2023

Album Sales·Charts

‘Catch A Fire’ By Bob Marley And The Wailers To Be Re-released As 3 LP Vinyl Box Set

Bob Marley & The Wailers’ first Island Records album Catch A Fire released in 1973 is being reissued on vinyl and CD for its 50th anniversary. The 3CD deluxe and 3LP vinyl + 12-inch packages

14/09/2023

Album Previews·Reggae

Iconic ‘Margaritaville’ Singer Jimmy Buffett Passes Away at 76, Leaving a Tropical Legacy

Jimmy Buffett, the iconic singer behind the “Margaritaville” empire has passed away at 76. Born on December 25, 1946, in Pascagoula, Mississippi, Buffett’s journey moved from a struggling artist with his debut

02/09/2023

News

Reggae Artist Says R&B Music Has The Same Spiritual Roots As Reggae

Shadracq, Jamaican born singer living in the US is the latest reggae singer to drop a music video for “Wake Up Everybody,” his cover of American R&B ensemble Harold Melvin & the Blue

30/08/2023

Reggae

Ten Reggae Songs Influenced By Marcus Garvey

Today, August 17 is the birthday of Marcus Garvey, the founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA). The son of a stonemason founded the UNIA in 1914 and his teachings continue to

17/08/2023

Features

Redemption Song By Bob Marley And The Wailers Surpasses 300 Million Streams On Spotify

Bob Marley and The Wailers’ Redemption Song has surpassed 300 million streams on Spotify. The song was produced by Island Records founder Chris Blackwell for Marley’s “Uprising” Album (1980), the final release in his lifetime. It

15/08/2023

Milestones

Marketing Marley: Meet The Man Responsible For Making Bob Marley A Household Name

Legend: The Best Of Bob Marley and The Wailers spends another week at the top of the US Billboard Reggae Albums chart. 184 weeks at the top for an album first released in 1984

01/08/2023

Album Sales·Features·Milestones

“Funky Kingston” By Toots & The Maytals Makes Barack Obama’s 2023 Summer Playlist

“Funky Kingston,” the title track from Toots & The Maytals definitive albums of the same name makes Barrack Obama’s 2023 Summer Playlist. The song which was also the last track on the

20/07/2023

Music

Skip Marley’s ‘Higher Place’ EP Surpasses 100 Million Spotify Streams

On the heels of his Tuff Gong Takeover event on Sunday in Coney Island, New York, Grammy nominated reggae artist Skip Marley’s debut EP “Higher Place” has surpassed 100 million streams on

08/07/2023

Milestones·Spotify

Who Owns Bob Marley’s Music?

Who owns Bob Marley’s music based on renewal term copyrights for his pre-1978 albums was a landmark case that set the precedence for future claims on music rights for reggae musicians. The case which came

04/07/2023

Legal

Every Album By Bob Marley & The Wailers Ranked On Spotify

Legend:The Best Of Bob Marley & The Wailers is set to extend its record lead at No. 1 on the Billboard reggae albums chart this week. It is the album designed and

03/07/2023

Reggae·Spotify

Kool & The Gang’s George Brown Sells Publishing Catalog Stake to Primary Wave

Independent music publishing company Primary Wave, announced on Wednesday (June 28) that they have acquired a stake in the publishing catalog of George Brown, founding member and drummer of Kool & The

30/06/2023

Catalogues

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