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Interview: Shaggy Says Songwriting, Production & Vocal Style Are The Reasons For His Longevity In The Music Business

Shaggy‘s love affair with his Island home Jamaica runs deep although he served in the US Navy during the Gulf War. For the last 30 years he has represented brand Jamaica with

28/11/2022

Interview

Legend: The Best Of Bob Marley & The Wailers Has Surpassed 3.5 Billion Streams

King Of Reggae – Bob Marley remains a constant on the Billboard chart as Legend: The Best Of Bob Marley & The Wailers out-streams all reggae albums by multiples over the last

16/11/2022

Charts

Kabaka Pyramid, Protoje, Koffee, Shaggy, Sean Paul

Sales Numbers For 2023 Best Reggae Grammy Nominated Albums

This year, two time Grammy winner Shaggy was nominated for “Come Fly With Me, Sinatra Songbook”, Protoje picked up his second nomination with Third Time’s The Charm, 2020’s winner Koffee’s Gifted, one

15/11/2022

Grammy News·Milestones

Shaggy’s “Boombastic” Helps Tell Story Of British Society In Season 5 Of Netflix’s “The Crown”

Shaggy‘s Boombastic gets a cameo in Season 5 of Netflix’s The Crown. In the intro to episode 8 titled “Gunpower”, there is a historical recollection with the BBC’s Board Of Governors acknowledging

14/11/2022

Movies·Reggae·TV

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

Shaggy Told iHeartRadio Boss That He Took His First Grammy Win For Granted Because The Marleys Always Won

In a conversation with the former CEO of MTV Networks Bob Pittman Shaggy said he took his Grammy win for granted because the Marleys would always beat him. “I took the whole

25/10/2022

Culture·Grammy News

Shaggy Says Reggae Artists Need To Be “Bankable”

Multi-platinum singer Shaggy is reiterating that reggae and dancehall artists need to educate themselves for ever evolving music industry if they expect to compete on the international stage. The Boombastic artist was

22/10/2022

News

Shaggy Filled With Gratitude After Greatest Hits Collection Goes Gold In The U.K. , Submits Sinatra Cover Album For Grammys

Multi-Platinum hitmaker Shaggy has one more reason to celebrate as his fourth ‘Best Of’ collection has been certified Gold in the U.K. The Hot Shot artist told WMV “I’m filled with gratitude,

15/10/2022

Certifications

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

Why Aren’t Private Equity Firms Rushing To Buy Reggae & Dancehall Artist’s Image Rights & Catalogues?

There are dozens of dancehall and reggae artists with extensive catalogues but there has not been any announced acts from the genre who are selling their music masters or publishing in return

29/09/2022

Catalogues·Features

There May Be A Way For The Dancehall Grammy, Recording Academy CEO Explains How New Categories Like Afrobeats & Dancehall Can Be Included In Grammy Awards

On the heels of the Grammys September 30 release deadline, CEO of the Recording Academy, organizers of the annual Grammy Awards Harvey Mason Jr. took some time to explain the process of adding

26/09/2022

Afrobeat·Dancehall·Grammy News

Spice’s ‘Emancipation’ Exits, Damian Marley’s ‘Welcome To Jamrock’ Re-Enters Billboard Reggae Chart

Spice’s sophomore album ‘Emancipated’ has exited the Billboard Reggae Album Chart this week after spending one week at no. 7. The album sold 700 copies and streamed 1.1 Million in the U.S

13/09/2022

Charts·Dancehall·Reggae

Most Commercially Successful Grammy Winning Reggae Albums

September 30 2022 is the cut-off date for albums and singles to be eligible for the 65th Annual Grammy Awards. Since 1985, the Grammy for Best Reggae Album has been reggae’s most

12/09/2022

Grammy News·Reggae

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