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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

09/12/2024

Album Previews·RIAA Certifications

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

07/11/2024

Culture

Satisfy My Soul by Bob Marley & The Wailers is now certified Silver in the U.K.The award was given by the British Phonographic Industry

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

04/11/2024

Caribbean Music Report·Music Report

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.

31/10/2024

News

Producer Ziggy Marley at the premiere of "Bob Marley: One Love" in the UK January 30, 2024- Getty Images

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

04/10/2024

Grammy News

Haitian warlord Jimmy Chérizier, also known as Barbecue (Babekyou), Bob Marley . Images via Getty/Giles Clarke

Haitian Rebel Barbecue Finds Inspiration In Bob Marley’s “Get Up Stand Up”

Haitian warlord Jimmy Chérizier, also known as Barbecue (Babekyou), has drawn inspiration from reggae legend Bob Marley as he continues to lead the country’s most prominent gang in a battle against multiple

21/09/2024

News

Mona Bell Believes Bob Marley Experience In Las Vegas Will Open Doors For Reggae and Dancehall

Las Vegas is becoming a hotspot for the appreciation of Jamaican culture, and one of the key voices behind this shift is Mona Bell, a Jamaican actress and the promoter of Las

13/09/2024

News

Stefflon Don, Sean Paul, Koffee, Shaggy, Shenseea have some of the most subscribed YouTube channels

Jamaican Artists with the Most YouTube Subscribers

Jamaica’s YouTube scene is an accurate depiction of the island’s enduring influence on global music and culture. From its roots in the revolutionary rhythms of reggae and dancehall to the modern fusion

13/09/2024

YouTube News

Exclusive: Vybz Kartel Reveals He Wants to Collaborate with Bob Marley

Dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel revealed he isn’t in a hurry to collaborate with many artists, naming only three reggae legends he’d be open to working with: “Dennis Brown, Gregory Isaacs, Bob Marley,”

10/09/2024

Dancehall

Maroon 5's cover Three Little Birds originally done by Bob Marley and They Wailers is certified Gold in Brazil

Maroon 5’s Cover Of Bob Marley’s “Three Little Birds” Certified Gold In Brazil

Maroon 5’s cover Three Little Birds originally done by Bob Marley and The Wailers is certified Gold in Brazil. The certification was given by Pro Musica Brazil for sales and streams surpassing

06/09/2024

Certifications

Bob Marley - Redemption Song certified Gold on Brazil

‘Redemption Song’ By Bob Marley Certified Gold In Brazil

Redemption Song by Bob Marley and The Wailers is now becomes certified Gold in Brazil. The song was awarded the certification by Pro-Música Brasil for sale surpassing 20,000 units. The acoustic track

28/08/2024

Certifications

Shaggy says he has been touring since 1993

Interview: American Tour Companies Banking On Reggae’s Entertainment Value—Shaggy Reflects on 30 Years of Touring

“In my case, you have to present it like you’re a selecta—set up your songs. That’s the cheat code”- Shaggy on how he stays entertaining. As multiple hip-hop acts, including Lauryn Hill,

23/08/2024

Concerts

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