Reggae’s Fight To Reclaim Song Copyrights
Over the years, artists and their heirs have tried to use legal provisions that allows them to regain control over their works after a certain period. Understanding the termination laws and taking
Island Records And The Bob Marley Estate Set To Drop Afrobeats Remix Project
The Recording Academy announced new categories for the 2024 Grammys this week which include, ‘ Best African Music Performance’. Speaking exclusively with World Music Views® Gracey Mae, music journalist and executive in the U.K.
Hot 10: Jamaica’s Top Ten One Hit Wonders
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Producer Michael Goldwasser Highlights His 25 Best Cover Songs By A Reggae Artists
Reggae band Third World’s rendition of “Now That We Found Love” is sited by music producer Michael Goldwasser as the best cover song by a reggae artist in RollingStone Magazine article published May
Private Equity Company CEO Eyeing Reggae Music
There is growing interest in reggae music catalogues as an asset class according to Sherrese Clarke Soares, CEO and co-founder of private equity firm HarbourView. The Billboard Power 100 woman already owns some of music’s
Bob Marley’s Brand Legacy Standing Strong 42 Years After The Death Of A Legend
It has been 42 years since the death of reggae rockstar Bob Marley. His message of One Love has become increasingly important as wars and rumors of wars depopulate the world. 50
Best Of Reggae 1973- The Albums & Artists That Revolutionized A Genre
1973 was a pivotal year for reggae music. It was the year Bob Marley & The Wailers released both their 5th, 6th studio albums “Catch A Fire” {Island} “Burnin” {Island} in April
HOT 50: “Catch A Fire” By Bob Marley & The Wailers Was Released 50 years Ago
Today April 13, 2023 marks 50 years since the release of “Catch A Fire,” the first Island Records album by the Wailers Trio, Bob Marley & The Wailers. Since 1991, the album
Horace Andy Alleges Trojan Records Has Not Paid Him For 40 Years Of Hit Records
Reggae singer Horace Andy was awarded the Reggae Icon award last evening (April 10, 2023) at the JARIA Honors Awards. The roots reggae singer used his acceptance speech to hit out at
World Music Views Celebrates 5 Years Of Covering Music Business
World Music Views® turns 5 today April 10, 2023. The global music business magazine and chart show that feature articles on music finance, industry, investing, marketing and other music related news is the
50 Years Of Bob Marley & The Wailers “Catch A Fire,” Album Re-enters Billboard
On the heels of its 50th anniversary, Catch A Fire, the first release by Bob Marley & The Wailer‘s for Island Records re-enters at No. 6 on this weeks U.S. Billboard Reggae Chart. The
Top 10 Biggest CEOs In Reggae & Dancehall Of All Time
Reggae or dancehall wouldn’t be in the global music conversations six decades later had it not been for the record label CEOs who took songs and artists from the streets to the