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Buju Banton, Beres Hammond & Tarrus Riley Remind Us Why Great Reggae & Dancehall Performances Are Important

As early as 2pm on New Year’s Day, hundreds of persons descended upon the gates of the Grizzly’s Plantation Cove in St. Ann for the inaugural staging of Intimate, a concert headlined

02/01/2023

Concerts

This Day In Reggae: In 2021 Robbie Shakespeare Passed Away At Age 68, In 2018 Buju Banton Was Released After A Drug Conviction In The U.S

2021: Robbie Shakespeare of Sly & Robbie fame passed away. He is regarded as one of the most influential reggae bassists and was also known for his creative use of electronics and

08/12/2022

This Day in Reggae

Masicka’s “438” Is The Most Streamed Album By A Male Dancehall Artist Over The Last Year

Masicka’s debut album 438, released December 3, 2021 is the most successful album by a male dancehall artist released over the last 12 month period according to data provided to World Music

14/11/2022

Charts·WMV Year End Chart Updates

How The Church Of England & Other Conservative Investors Are Buying Into Songs That Are Banned From The U.K. & Jamaican Airwaves

Good morning, WMV continue the series on Catalogues as we update you on the latest developments in music rights acquisitions. Here is what we know so far: Hipgnosis Songs Fund, the London

09/11/2022

Catalogues·Features

Buju Says The Music Being Made Now In Jamaica Is Forgettable, Ready To Be “Intimate” With New Year’s Day Festival

Buju Banton finally takes to the stage at Grizzly’s Entertainment Complex in St. Ann on January 1 to show why live performances are rewarding again. Alongside Beres Hammond, the one night event

05/11/2022

Concerts·Reggae

Numbers Are In For Spice’s “Emancipated” – The Album Sells 700 Units In The United States

The first week sales numbers are in for Spice’s sophomore 9 track album Emancipated. According to data provided to World Music Views by Luminate (formerly Neilson/MRC), Spice’s Emancipated total album sold during

06/09/2022

Dancehall·Hip Hop

These Streets Know My Name Music Video: DJ Khaled, Skillibeng, Buju Banton, Sizzla, Bounty Killer, Capleton

Khaled’s dancehall music video for The Streets Know My Name is set in the inner cities of Kingston, Jamaica. The We The Best producer visited Jamaica earlier this year as he does

28/08/2022

Dancehall

Skillibeng Whaps Lyrics On DJ Khaled’s ‘These Streets Know My Name’, Capleton, Buju Banton, Sizzla, Bounty Killer Deliver On ‘God Did’

On DJ Khaled’s last album Khaled Khaled, the track Where You Come From featuring Buju Banton, Barrington Levy, Capleton, and Bounty Killer had immense popularity among the dancehall audiences. These Streets Know My

26/08/2022

Dancehall·Hip Hop

King Jammy, Nitchie Kutchie and Ritchie Stephenson Among The Names Listed In The JCDC Festival Song Competition Finalists

Three weeks ago there was an announcement by Minister Grange that there will be no Festival Song Competition this year. After much pubic outcry including from Prime Minister, Andrew Holness who said

01/07/2022

Culture·Reggae

Sony Recording Artist Saucy Santana Takes Aim At Jamaica And Rastafarian Culture

Sony Music posted a clip of Saucy Santana’s bop which seems to take shots at the Jamaican culture by appropriating the language and mentioning rastafari directly in one line of the song.

21/06/2022

Dancehall·Hip Hop

Buju Banton Meets With Belize City Gang Members

Reggae icon Buju Banton was specially invited to Belize by former Bad Boy rapper turned politician Moses “Shyne” Barrow. Syne made a post on Instagram announcing the arrival of Banton as his

19/04/2022

News·Reggae

Beyonce, Jay Z and Buju Banton On This Day In Music

On this day in music March 16 2000, Jay-Z and Beyoncé met for the first time at MTV’s Spring Break festival in Cancun. Beyonce was with her group, Destiny’s Child and Jigga

16/03/2022

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