The Top Selling Jamaican Albums in the U.S. Of All Time
It has now been more than ten years since a Jamaican artist released an album that went on to earn a Gold or higher certification in the United States from the Recording
Bob Marley’s Legend and Rihanna’s Anti Become the Longest-Charting Albums by a Black Male and Female Artist in Billboard 200 History
Bob Marley and Rihanna continue to etch their names deeper into Billboard history as the two longest-charting Black male and female artists on the Billboard 200. Marley’s Island Records compilation Legend has
Story Of How Jimmy Cliff Reshaped Island Records—and Set the Stage for Chris Blackwell To Discover Bob Marley
Before Bob Marley became the global face of reggae, Chris Blackwell had placed his greatest hopes in another young Jamaican talent: Jimmy Cliff. Blackwell’s memoir “The Islander: My Life in Music and
Cindy Breakspeare Says She Was Done a Disservice by Bob Marley: One Love Movie: “I Think I Ended Up Being a Nameless, Voiceless Ghost”
Cindy Breakspeare, the Jamaican beauty queen who shared a six-year relationship with Bob Marley in the final stretch of his life, has broken her silence on the global box-office hit Bob Marley:
Reggae Takes Over Las Vegas This June With Buju Banton and Bob Marley’s Hope Road Experience
Las Vegas is turning up the volume on Caribbean culture this June, as two major reggae powerhouses make their mark on the Strip—Grammy-winning legend Buju Banton and the highly anticipated Bob Marley
Stick Figure, The No. 1 Living Reggae Artist In The U.S. Releases Cover Of Bob Marley’s ‘Natural Mystic’
Billboard’s No. 1 living reggae artist for 2024, Stick figure, has released a cover of Bob Marley’s Natural Mystic on the legendary reggae singer’s 80th birthday, February 6, 2025. Stick Figure, a
Bob Marley Has Never Received a Grammy Nomination, Despite Numerous Posthumous Releases
Despite being universally revered as the King of Reggae, Bob Marley never won a Best Reggae Album Grammy. In fact, he was never even nominated for the award during or after his
Bob Marley’s ‘Legend’ Certified 18x Platinum, Extending Its Lead as the Best-Selling Reggae Album in U.S. History
Legend: The Best of Bob Marley and The Wailers has achieved yet another milestone, certified 18x platinum by the Recording Industry Association OF America (RIAA) as of December 9, 2012. The iconic
Buju Banton Is The New King Of Reggae?
Event promoter and PR agent Ralston Barrett recently crowned Buju Banton the “King of Reggae” — a bold statement considering Bob Marley’s lasting legacy in the genre. Speaking during a TikTok Live
Caribbean Music Report 2024: Bob Marley’s Earnings Surge to $34 Million, Ranks No. 7 on Forbes Highest Paid Dead-Celeb List
Bob Marley’s earnings have doubled since last year, propelling him up two spots on Forbes’ 2024 Highest-Paid Dead Celebrities list, with his estate generating USD $34 million between October 31, 2023, and
Scariest Reggae Songs Of All Time
Reggae music may be celebrated for its positive vibrations and messages of peace, but lurking in its depths are songs that explore the supernatural, tales of dread, and darker sides of society.
75 Projects Submitted For Best Reggae Album at 67th Annual Grammy Awards
First round voting is now opened for the 67th Annual Grammy Awards and some of the biggest names in reggae and dancehall have submitted their projects for consideration. For the prestigious Best