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Shenseea: Catalyst Review

Three Projects In, Shenseea’s Global Visibility Still Outpaces Her Artistic Development Shenseea is miles ahead of many of her Dancehall peers in popularity, visibility and international reach. A decade into her career,

by Chantel Thompson

07/11/2026

BRITISH-JAMAICAN designer Martine Rose Makes history as creative director of Balenciaga

British-Jamaican designer Martine Rose has been named creative director of Balenciaga, marking

No Female Act Has Debuted on Billboard Reggae Albums Chart in Over A Year, Will Shenseea Change That?

It has been more than a year since an album by a

20 Rooftop Lounge Set to Open in Kingston 20 as Sandz CEO Andrew Ellis Expands Business Portfolio

New hospitality and entertainment hotspot forms part of J$60 million investment aimed

2Pac’s ‘The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory’ Turns 30

Revisiting The Album That Became His Final Artistic Statement Thirty years ago,

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Vybz Kartel’s Gossip Girl Inspired Hit ‘Fever’ Goes Double Platinum in Canada Ten Years After Its Release

Vybz Kartel’s 2016 hit single “Fever” has earned Double Platinum certification in

Billionaire Michael Lee Chin worth $1.5 billion according to Forbes 2024.

From “Dunce Class” To Billionaire: Michael Lee-Chin’s ‘The Way of Wealth’ Reaches Canada’s Top 10 Bestseller List

Jamaican-Canadian billionaire Michael Lee-Chin has secured his first top-10 showing on Audible

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The First 15 Albums On The Billboard Reggae Albums Chart in 1994

Billboard Reggae Albums Chart·News

04/11/2026

On February 5, 1994, Billboard’s Reggae Albums chart made its debut, capturing a defining moment when Jamaican music, dancehall stars, international crossover acts

Caribbean-American candidates score major victories in U.S. midterm elections

News

04/11/2026

Caribbean-American candidates have recorded a series of significant victories in the United States midterm elections, with Jamaicans among those securing prominent political positions. Leading

Masicka says fans are his Grammy as he reflects on musical success

News

04/11/2026

Dancehall star Masicka says the love and support of his fans remain his greatest reward, even as he welcomes the possibility of earning

Tarrus Riley Surpasses 1.5 Billion Streams Across YouTube and Spotify

News

04/11/2026

Jamaican reggae superstar Tarrus Riley has surpassed 1.5 billion combined streams and views across YouTube and Spotify. The milestone includes over 850 million views

Gary Peart Supreme Ventures Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Mayberry Investments Limited

Gary Peart Calls Out Government Officials Over Proposed $16 Billion Investment in Caymanas Park

News

04/11/2026

Supreme Ventures Executive Chairman Gary Peart has publicly challenged several government officials to explain why the company has not received support for its proposed

Byron Donalds and Keisha Lance Bottoms Make History as First Black Governors Elected in Florida and Georgia, Respectively

Politics

03/11/2026

Republican Congressman Byron Donalds makes American political history, becoming the first Black Republican elected governor of a U.S. state and the first Black

Runkus Drops Fiery Diss Track for “Bangers” Following Yaksta’s “Who Fo Tap E”

News

03/11/2026

Reggae artist Runkus has set social media buzzing after unleashing a fiery new diss track aimed at “bangers,” on DJ Mac’s Money Walk Riddim

Nailah Blackman en Español? Singer to Attend Latin Grammys as New Manager Eduardo Basagaña Eyes Global Expansion

Features·Latin

03/11/2026

Trinidadian star Nailah Blackman is being positioned for international expansion, by way of Spanish-language recordings, collaborations with Jamaican and Latin music stars, that will introduce

Malie Donn Set To Share Stage At Power 105.1’s Power Sessions Along With Boogie Wit Da Hoodie in New York

Concerts

03/11/2026

Jamaican dancehall artiste Malie Donn is gearing up for a major international appearance after being named among the performers for Power 105.1’s highly

Exclusive: Masicka ‘Forever Reign Deluxe’ Adds Eight Tracks

Exclusives

03/11/2026

The dancehall star opens up about his relationship with Def Jam Recordings, retaining ownership of his music and plans for his next release ahead

Spice’s ‘10’ Re-Enters Billboard Reggae Albums Chart as Ranking Expands to 15 Positions

News

03/11/2026

Dancehall star Spice has returned to the Billboard Reggae Albums chart with her debut studio album, 10, which re-enters at No. 15 on the

Jamaica First, International Market Next: Fashion Designer Jhana-Lee B’s JHYM Studio Is A Two Year Dream Come True

Fashion·Lifestyle

03/11/2026

The Jamaican entrepreneur launched her fashion brand on October 14, betting that comfortable, versatile clothing could find an audience well beyond the island.

“Beenie Man ‘We Di Money Deh” Becomes Jamaica’s Top Trending Google Search Within 24 Hours of Preview

News

02/11/2026

Dancehall icon Beenie Man has sparked a wave of public interest after previewing his upcoming single, “We Di Money Deh,” with the song’s title

Cardi B Fires Back at Mona Over Colorism Claims, Defends Her Success

News

02/11/2026

Cardi B is setting the record straight after finding herself at the center of a conversation about colorism, privilege and success in the entertainment

Destin Conrad Wants To “Reclaim” T.O.K.’s ‘Chi Chi” Dancehall Hit, But Craigy T Thinks The Remake Could Be Better

Features

02/11/2026

T.O.K. member Craigy T says he is not particularly impressed with Destin Conrad’s reinterpretation of the dancehall group’s controversial hit “Chi Chi Man.” In

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Grammy-Winning Producer Alexx Antaeus on Why Jamaican Artists Lose at the Grammys

The Grammy-winning producer tells World Music Views that Jamaica’s biggest obstacle at music’s most prestigious awards may not be a lack of talent, but

15/10/2026

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Runkus Talks Grammy Ambitions, Reggae Revival, His Father’s Legacy and Why Dancehall Is Exactly Where It Needs to Be

At Kingston’s legendary Harry J Studios, the Jamaican singer and producer reflects on the making of his latest album, the changing fortunes of

14/10/2026

Exclusives·News

Interview: How PM Dawn broke hip-hop’s rules — and gave Island Records a Billboard No 1

Jon Baker, founder of Gee Street Records and former president of Island Jamaica, recalls how a teenage producer’s unlikely record collection, a Spandau Ballet

13/10/2026

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Capleton - Image by Jessica Bui exclusively for World Music Views

Capleton Returns After 16 Years With Heights Of Fire: ‘This Album Is About Awakening’

Exclusive interview with World Music Views Sixteen years is an eternity in today’s music industry, where artists are expected to release new material at

26/06/2026

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