Jamaica’s most-watched music for May 2025 has street anthems, viral moments, and genre-blending records that dominate digital streaming. Leading the pack is “Shake It To The Max (FLY) Remix” by Moliy, Silent Addy, Skillibeng, and Shenseea with 1.19 million views. The global fusion track unites Afrobeats and dancehall, fueled by the energy of two of Jamaica’s biggest stars. Armanii’s “8:00 PM” featuring Malie Donn comes in strong at number two with 1.11 million views, combining introspection with hard-hitting trap elements. Bandit 7teen and Chuck Starr claim the number three spot with “Cheese in Jeans” (1.05M views), a street-certified banger that’s both catchy and raw.
Since 2018, World Music Views has been the definitive source for tracking the most streamed and talked-about songs in Jamaica, providing an accurate reflection of the island’s musical pulse. For the month of May 2025, the top 20 chart—powered by digital viewership data—highlights a dynamic blend of genres, emerging stars, and global collaborations, all underscored by Jamaican creativity.
At number four is “Know Bout Dat” by Squash with 745K views, followed closely by Jamal’s “999” (740K) and Vybz Kartel’s spiritually infused “God Is The Greatest” (737K). Bandit 7teen returns alongside Cash Code and Chuck Starr with “Been a Bang” at number seven (646K views), while Malie Donn and Dan Sky claim number eight with “Body Tea” (582K). Jamal appears again at number nine with “Dunce Syndrome” (538K views), confirming his rise as one of the hottest new acts. Chronic Law rounds out the top 10 with “NY Girls” featuring cjthechemist (493K views), adding another melodic track to his consistent catalog.
Outside the top 10, gospel powerhouse CeCe Winans impresses with “Come Jesus Come” (479K), tying with Skippa’s “Cash Code” and just ahead of Kraff Gad’s “IKATION” (475K). RajahWild and Squash share the 14th and 15th spots, each earning 472K views for “Show Me a Sign” and “Burn,” respectively. Skippa makes his second appearance at number 16 with “40 Ball” (432K), while Chris Brown breaks through internationally with “Residuals” (429K views). Jamal’s third appearance comes with “Ballandor” featuring Cash Code (427K), followed by “My Type” from DJ MAC, RaheemWidDiBook, and Kraff Gad (423K). Chronic Law closes the chart with “Ghetto Star” at number 20 (411K views), continuing to represent the heart of Jamaica’s conscious street music.
In addition to the hottest songs, World Music Views tracks the most watched artists on the island, highlighting who’s truly dominating digital platforms month to month. For May 2025, Chronic Law reigns supreme with an impressive 12.9 million views, reaffirming his consistency, lyrical strength, and massive fanbase across both street anthems and introspective records. Holding firm at number two is dancehall’s King Vybz Kartel, pulling in 7.10 million views as he continues to release spiritually themed and socially charged hits from behind bars.
Squash secures the third spot with 6.03 million views, riding high on multiple tracks charting this month, while Skippa makes a major leap into the top tier with 5.22 million views, bolstered by his breakout singles and street-aligned style. Masicka, known for his polished delivery and conceptual depth, rounds out the top five with 4.82 million views.
Close behind is Alkaline with 4.59 million views, continuing his steady presence despite few recent releases. Malie Donn holds the number seven spot at 4.25 million views, showing his collaborative hits are translating into long-term audience engagement. Breakout star Jamal, with three songs on the top chart, lands at number eight with 3.59 million views—evidence of his fast-rising impact on the local scene. Popcaan comes in at number nine with 3.46 million views, maintaining his core base relevance, and Tommy Lee Sparta rounds out the top ten with 2.88 million views, proving his loyal fan base continues to support him in and out of the studio.
