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Nelly and Kelly Rowland’s “Dilemma” Surpasses 1 Billion Streams on Spotify

Nelly and Kelly Rowland’s iconic duet “Dilemma” has officially surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify as of April 9, 2025. Released in June 25, 2002 as a last-minute addition to Nelly’s blockbuster

by Donovan Watkis

09/04/2025

Ding Dong Announces New Album With “Bad Man Forward, Bad Man Pull Up” Remix

Ding Dong has reached a career milestone with his dancehall anthem “Bad Man

Vybz Kartel Returns to the Stage in New York: These Are His Top Songs and Cities in the U.S. Right Now

Dancehall King Vybz Kartel is set to make his historic comeback to the

Honi B Launches “The Honi Pot Show”: A New Space for Conversations and Connections

On April 14, 2025, “The Honi Pot Show,” a new podcast hosted

Victoria Mallo plays Lillian in the Edna Manley College Student production of Tick Tock

‘Tick Tock’ Tackles Gender, Power, and Jamaican Identity Through Dancehall and Drama

Dancehall music is the soundtrack of Tick Tock, the stage play now

Byron Messia’s “Talibans” Becomes First Trap-Dancehall Song to Earn Platinum Certification in the UK

Byron Messia’s Talibans becomes the first Trap-Dancehall song to be certified Platinum

“I Absolutely Screamed!”: Jamaican Beauty Influencer Shelby On Being Recognized by Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty

When 26 year old Jamaican beauty influencer Shelby received her first Fenty

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Pinky Cole Shares New Outlook After Losing Slutty Vegan — and Almost Her Life

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03/04/2025

Exclusive Interview With People She Reveals Resilience, Reinvention, and a Big Future Ahead Pinky Cole Hayes, the visionary founder of Slutty Vegan, has always

Buju Banton and Vybz Kartel Are Creating a Defining Moment in U.S. Reggae,” Says Record Label President

Features

02/04/2025

Adam Gross, head of Ineffable Records, has been at the forefront of some of the most significant changes in the reggae music industry, particularly

Reggae Man Clive Hunt On Surviving Extortion, Assassination Attempts and Producing Music For the World

News

02/04/2025

Clive Hunt, born Maurice Hunt, describes himself as a “Reggae Man” because he has lived a life steeped in the rich and turbulent history

Top Songs in Jamaica for the First Quarter of 2025 on YouTube

Charts·YouTube Jamaica Chart

31/03/2025

Jamaica’s music scene continues to be a vibrant with the first quarter of 2025 seeing an Trap Dancehall dominating the list, with multiple artists (Jamal, Cash

Store No. 1: A former Dolly Madison ice cream shop, Steve Ells opened the first Chipotle here, a few blocks from the University of Denver's campus, in 1993. "I remember the first couples day I was just looking, like, okay, when are the people coming in?" Ells once recalled. Denver Post via Getty Images

Steve Ells Becomes the First “Burrito Billionaire”—The Founder of Chipotle Joins the World’s Richest

Finance and Investing·WMV Money

31/03/2025

Steve Ells, the visionary chef behind Chipotle, has officially joined the billionaire ranks, marking a significant milestone in the fast-casual dining industry. According to

Rihanna holds the record for the most-streamed English-language album by an artist from Latin America or the Caribbean.

Rihanna Won’t Attend Fenty Beauty Launch in Jamaica, Despite Previous Promise

News

31/03/2025

Jamaicans eager to see Rihanna at the official launch of Fenty Beauty and Fenty Skin in Jamaica on April 10 will have to wait

Bad Bunny’s “Un Verano Sin Ti” Is The Most Streamed Album By A Caribbean Artist In Spotify History

News

31/03/2025

Bad Bunny’s “Un Verano Sin Ti” has reached 19 Billion streams on Spotify. — The FIRST album to achieve this on Spotify history. Released on

Dionne Warwick,Myrna Hague, Marcia Griffiths

Review: Dionne Warwick, 84, Kept Her Head Above The Water At Coveside’s ‘Timeless’

Concerts·News

30/03/2025

I arrived comfortably an hour late. As I entered the Plantation Cove, in St. Ann, I could hear the hosts, Ewan Simpson and Elaine

Major Lazer Brings Soundsystem Culture to Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

News·Sports

30/03/2025

The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix is about to get a massive energy boost as Major Lazer Soundsystem takes the stage on April 20!

DJ Akademiks Says Kanye West Feared for His Life, Claimed ‘They’ Were Trying to Hospitalize Him

News

30/03/2025

DJ Akademiks says Kanye West is paranoid and believes “they” are out to get him. “Texting with Kanye is ridiculous,” Akademiks began. “I flew

Silent Daddy, Skillibeng, Shenseea, Moliy

Moliy Holds No. 1 as Chronic Law and Dexta Daps With New Entries on World Music Views’ YouTube Jamaica Chart

Charts·YouTube Jamaica Chart

30/03/2025

The latest World Music Views YouTube Jamaica Chart rankings for the week ending March 27, 2025, see Moliy’s “Shake It To The Max (FLY)”holding

Beenie Man, Bounty Killer at Reggae Sumfest performing together 2019

Jamaica to UAE Flights Set for April 2025, Reggae Promoter Welcome New Route

Concerts

28/03/2025

Jamaica’s Junior Tourism Minister, Delano Seiveright, has announced that direct flights between Montego Bay and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will commence on April

Singer Sean Kingston and his Jamaican mother Mama Kingston.

Sean Kingston and Mother Found Guilty in $1M Federal Fraud Case in Broward

News

28/03/2025

Singer Sean Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, have been convicted in a federal fraud trial in Broward County, where they were accused

High School Freestyles: The Unsung Institution of Dancehall Culture

News

28/03/2025

Imagine a group of teenagers huddled around school desks or a tree, tapping and banging out beats with the rhythm of their hands. This

Shenseea's 'Never Gets Late Here' is the most streamed dancehall album of 2024

Exclusive: Shenseea Departs Interscope, Eyes New Record Deal

News

28/03/2025

Jamaican Dancehall artist Shenseea officially departs Interscope Records, according to sources close to the matter. The 28-year-old singer originally signed with the label in

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Vybz Kartel Introduces AI To Dancehall In New Music Video

Embattled entertainer Vybz Kartel, real name Adijah Palmer has made history as the first dancehall artist to deejay as an AI character in

01/06/2023

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Tech

House Of Marley Launches New Range Of Sustainable Cables And Wireless Charger

Headphone and speaker company House Of Marley, is continuing its environmentally friendly path by dropping a new sustainable product line which includes a collection of

19/07/2022

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Culture·Tech

Mark Zuckerberg Announces New WhatsApp Feature

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took to his Facebook page on Tuesday to announce new updates to the popular WhatsApp messaging platform. He posted, “We’re

15/06/2022

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News·Tech

Move Over “Pimp My Ride”-Sony & Honda Plans To Make Music & Entertainment Centered Electric Car

A new company called Sony Honda Mobility plans to use music, movies and the PlayStation 5 to ramp up competition with Tesla by developing

20/11/2022

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O’Brain williams (drummer/band leader) left Christopher aka Chris reinge (lead vocalist)

Reggae Is Healing By Jah Rockaz Lyrics

ChorusUntil my last breath I will sing reggae music, music is the healing of the nation.Until my last breath I keep singing for Zion,

18/02/2025

Artist of the Week·Music·News

Bringing Back the Band: Jah Rockaz Focused On The Future Of Reggae with Power and Purpose

Modern reggae is increasingly dominated by solo artists, marking a shift from an era when bands frequently emerged with chart-topping hits. Over the past

17/02/2025

Artist of the Week·Features·News