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Latin duos Daddy Yankee& Luis Fonsi, Jamaican Producer Duo Clevie and Steely

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STEELIE AND CLEVIE DEALT MASSIVE BLOW AS BAD BUNNY SCORES MAJOR WIN IN REGGAETON COPYRIGHT LAWSUIT

Jamaican dancehall production duo Steelie and Clevie have been dealt a massive legal blow after Bad Bunny and other major artists scored a key victory in the sweeping copyright lawsuit over reggaeton’s

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02/09/2026

Top 10 songs on YouTube Jamaica August 2026

The Top 10 songs on YouTube Jamaica generated a combined 10.095 million

Masicka’s Forever Reign Spends Second Week on Billboard Reggae Albums Chart

Dancehall star Masicka’s third studio album, Forever Reign, spends a second consecutive

Chronic Law Pleads Not Guilty in US Federal Gun Case, Denied Bail

Dancehall artist Chronic Law has pleaded not guilty to a federal firearm

Top Jamaican Dancehall No. 1 Hits on the Billboard Hot 100

Reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100—the benchmark singles chart in

Masicka Dethrones Chronic Law as Jamaica’s No. 1 Artist on YouTube in August

For the first time this year, Chronic Law is not Jamaica’s No.

Beenie Man’s Eminence Misses Billboard Reggae Albums Chart Following Strong iTunes Showing

Beenie Man’s new album Eminence did not debut on this week’s Billboard

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Instagram Account Suspensions, Hacking and False Claims Fuel Growing Backlash

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31/08/2026

In April 2024, WIRED documented what happened to fashion influencer Lauren Holifield after Instagram banned an account that generated a six-figure annual income and

Lionel Messi Trends Worldwide After Announcing Retirement From International Football

Sports

31/08/2026

Lionel Messi says he will retire from international soccer following the 2026 World Cup, putting renewed attention on the iconic Argentina No. 10

Tickets For Cardi B’s BZR WKND In Jamaica Range From $12,000 To Almost $2 Million

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31/08/2026

Jamaica is gearing up for a major entertainment weekend as Cardi B brings her “Little Miss Drama” experience to the Jamaica National Stadium as

Roy A. Walters, professionally known as DJ Roy

VETERAN BROADCASTER DJ ROY TO RECEIVE JAMAICA’S NATIONAL HONOUR

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27/08/2026

Longtime Irie Jam Radio personality recognized for decades of service to Jamaican music, culture and the diaspora Veteran broadcaster, DJ and sound system stalwart

Vybz Kartel and his fiancée, Sidem Öztürk, have announced they’re expecting their first child together during Reggae Land UK.

Vybz Kartel Teases “I Love Lucy 2.0” Reality Series With Fiancée, Defends Dancehall’s New Generation

News

27/08/2026

Dancehall star Vybz Kartel is preparing to return to reality television, but this time, the concept will be markedly different from the days of

Karol G, Bad Bunny, Drake, Daddy Yankee, Nicki Minaj and Luis Fonsi have some of the biggest Reggaeton hits in history

Latin Artists Are Climbing The Billboard Charts With Dancehall Inspiration

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26/08/2026

From Karol G’s “Bby WOW” to Danny Ocean and Ryan Castro’s “Desahógate,” a new wave of releases is looking beyond reggaeton’s defining rhythm and

Dolly Parton’s Jamaican Love Affair: How the Queen of Country Found a Home in Reggae

News

26/08/2026

Dolly Parton, the country music giant whose songs travelled far beyond the mountains of Tennessee, has died at 80. But among the many unexpected

Carnival Sounds Live: Sean Paul Leads Gen Z Dancehall Growth, Vybz Kartel Most-Played in UK on Spotify

News

25/08/2026

Sean Paul is the fastest-growing dancehall artist among Gen Z listeners in the UK on Spotify, while Vybz Kartel is the country’s most-played dancehall

Masicka’s Forever Reign Sales Numbers Are In: 2026’s Highest First-Week For Dancehall

Album Sales

25/08/2026

Exclusive: Forever Reign scores 2026’s highest first-week reggae and dancehall sales in the US Dancehall artist Masicka’s Forever Reign has secured the biggest opening

Bob Marley - Redemption Song certified Gold on Brazil

Top Selling Reggae Albums In The US This Week: Billboard Reggae Albums Chart

Billboard·Billboard Reggae Albums Chart

25/08/2026

The week’s most notable arrival comes from Masicka, whose Forever Reign debuts at No. 4 on the Billboard Reggae Albums Chart for August 29,

Dolly Parton Has Died At Age 80

News

25/08/2026

Dolly Parton has passed away at age 80. The country music legend, born January 19, 1946 passed away on August 25, 2026. Her unmistakable

Masicka’s Forever Reign Is Now The Highest-Billboard Charting Dancehall Album Released in 2026

Billboard Reggae Albums Chart·Charts

24/08/2026

Eight albums have debuted on the Billboard Reggae Albums Chart this year and Masicka now leads the field with Forever Reign debuting at No. 4

Triple Matrix Scores First No. 1 With ‘Hussle Hard’ on US Reggae iTunes Music Video Chart

News

24/08/2026

Triple Matrix has scored his first No. 1 on the US Reggae iTunes Music Video chart with “Hussle Hard,” from his debut EP, ‘Three.’

MIAMI-BIGJUDE's “We Outside Today” Debuts At No. 1 In Jamaica

MIAMI-BIGJUDE’s “We Outside Today” Debuts At No. 1 On YouTube Jamaica Chart

Charts·YouTube Jamaica Chart

23/08/2026

Masicka lands five new entries in the top 14 and accounting for 27.6% of all streams generated by the top 20 on the YouTube

Usain Bolt Proposes to Longtime Partner Kasi

Lifestyle

22/08/2026

Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt is engaged to his longtime partner, Kasi Bennett, marking a new chapter for one of Jamaica’s most recognizable couples.

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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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Exclusive: Former EVEN Labs Executive D-Dot Speaks Out on UMG Deal, Direct-to-Fan Future, and Lawsuit Against Platform

Music industry executive and consultant Damien “DDOT” Washington, a former executive at EVEN Labs, speaks exclusively with World Music Views (WMV) about technology’s role in music, artist

21/02/2026

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Cali Reggae frontman Stick Figure lead vocalist, producer and guitarist Scott Woodruff

Stick Figure’s Free Flow Sessions Poised for Highest Billboard Reggae Debut of the Year

Stick Figure’s Free Flow Sessions is set to make the highest debut on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart next week. The album, released on

21/11/2025

Billboard Reggae Albums Chart·Exclusives

Exclusive: Annalaex on Leaving SOBE Entertainment, Dancehall, Soca & Her Next Chapter

In an exclusive sit-down with World Music Views in Florida, model-singer Annaleax opened up about her whirlwind year—one that has taken her from Tobago

13/11/2025

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