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Spice and Sister Nancy are the only women on Billboard’s Reggae Albums Chart this week

Jamaican dancehall stars Spice and Sister Nancy are the only female artists represented on Billboard’s Reggae Albums chart for the week of November 14, 2026. According to Billboard’s latest ranking, Sister Nancy’s

by World Music Views Collective

11/11/2026

iHeartMedia Denies Reports of Plans to Sell Podcast Business Amid Stock Market Pressure

iHeartMedia is pushing back against reports that it is considering selling all

Coachella 2027 Has 157 Listed Acts, Women Doninate The Headline Nights

The 2027 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival has unveiled a lineup

Angie Martinez Finally Releasing Unheard Tupac Interview After 30 Years: “These Tapes Were Bigger Than Me”

The legendary radio personality opens up about why she kept portions of

Shenseea’s New Claim as Queen of Dancehall Comes Four Years After Saying She Never Wanted Title

Four years after declaring that she had never aspired to become Queen

No Jamaican Reggae or Dancehall Acts on Coachella 2027 Lineup as Daddy Yankee, Dua Lipa, SZA and Tame Impala Lead Festival

The organisers of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival have unveiled

Shenseea Says She Is The New Queen Of Dancehall “Based on Statistics and What I’m Doing Now”

Dancehall star Shenseea has claimed the Queen Of Dancehall currently being worn

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Usher and Chris Brown Cancel L.A. Concert as Backstage Feud Continues

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10/11/2026

R&B superstars Usher and Chris Brown’ Los Angeles concerts are reportedly canceled amid ongoing backstage tension between the two singers. According to TMZ, the

‘Thank You, Jamaica’: Jimmy Fallon Celebrates Island’s Food, Music, People and Vibes

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10/11/2026

American television host and comedian Jimmy Fallon has expressed his love and appreciation for Jamaica, sharing a message and a series of photographs capturing

Government Denies Offering to Pay Cardi B’s Performance Fees for Jamaica Concert

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10/11/2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Tuesday, November 10, 2026: The Jamaican Government has denied claims that it offered to cover outstanding performance fees for international rapper

Cardi B fires back at BZR WKND promoter Ryan Burke over lawsuit threat, reveals she was paid US$900,000

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09/11/2026

American rapper Cardi B has fired back at BZR WKND promoter Ryan Burke on Monday, revealing that she received US$900,000 of an expected US$1

Sony Music Publishing Sued for $150,000 Over Stevie Wonder Instagram Photo

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09/11/2026

Sony Music Publishing (SMP) is facing a copyright infringement lawsuit after allegedly using a photograph of legendary singer Stevie Wonder on Instagram without obtaining

BZR Weekend Promoter Ryan Burke to Sue Cardi B Over Millions Paid for Cancelled Jamaica Show

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09/11/2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica — BZR Weekend founder and CEO Ryan Burke has revealed that his company intends to sue American rap superstar Cardi B

Tarrus Riley’s UK Chart Story: Over 10 Years, Seven Entries and One Powerful Legacy

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09/11/2026

Tarrus Riley has been making sweet reggae music for over a decade, but his UK chart history proves that the Jamaican singer knows a

RajahWild Fuses Dancehall With Rock, Alternative Rap and R&B on New Album FTW

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09/11/2026

RajahWild pushes beyond the boundaries of contemporary dancehall on FTW, an album that fuses the genre with rock, alternative rap, R&B and gothic-inspired production.

Bad Bunny and Shakira Among World’s Biggest Stadium Touring Stars as BTS Leads With $468 Million in 2026

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09/11/2026

According to a report by music industry publication HITS Daily Double, Bad Bunny generated $438.6 million from 3.1 million tickets sold on his

New York’s Richest Man Ties the Knot: Billionaire Michael Bloomberg Marries Longtime Partner Diana Taylor

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09/11/2026

NEW YORK | Society & Lifestyle Love has taken centre stage in New York’s billionaire circles as Michael Bloomberg, the former mayor of New

Paul McCartney Joins Billionaires’ Club, Ranks as World’s Third-Richest Musician

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09/11/2026

Legendary Beatles singer, songwriter and music icon Sir Paul McCartney has officially entered the billionaires’ club, with Forbes estimating his net worth at an

Olivia Dean Named Apple Music’s Artist of the Year 2026, Becoming First UK Artist to Win Honor

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09/11/2026

British singer-songwriter Olivia Dean has been named Apple Music’s Artist of the Year for 2026, becoming the first UK artist to receive the honor.

YouTube Is Back to Billboard Charts in 2027 Following Streaming Methodology Changes

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09/11/2026

YouTube has announced that its streaming data will return to the Billboard charts in 2027 following changes to Billboard’s chart methodology. In an update

Rockstar Games and PlayStation Are Throwing a Festival in Miami With Travis Scott, Cardi B, Justice and More

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09/11/2026

Travis Scott, Cardi B, Metro Boomin and Justice are among the artists featured on the lineup for Grand Theft Auto VI: The Festival, scheduled

Billboard Charts Now Easier for Dancehall and Reggae Artistes as Streaming Rules Change

Billboard·Billboard Reggae Albums Chart·News

09/11/2026

Jamaican dancehall and reggae artistes could soon find it easier to earn a place on the Billboard album charts following major changes announced by

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Exclusive: Masicka ‘Forever Reign Deluxe’ Adds Eight Tracks

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

03/11/2026

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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

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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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