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Bob Marley & The Wailers’ ‘Exodus’ Certified Silver In The UK

Bob Marley & The Wailers’ hit song Exodus, the title track from the Reggae band's 1977 album, is now certified Silver in the United Kingdom. According to the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), the…

Major Lazer, Nyla’s ‘Light It Up’ Goes Triple Platinum In The UK

Light It Up, a 2015 track by Major Lazer and Brick N Lace's Nyla Thorbourne, is now certified triple platinum in the United Kingdom. According to the British Phonographic Industry…

Grange Urges Musicians To Make Use Of Entertainment E-Registry

Entertainment Minister Olivia “Babsy” Grange has urged members of the music and entertainment fraternity to make use of the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport’s (MCGES) National Registry of…

‘Stay Tuned’: King Jammy Says His Music Museum Is Coming

Legendary Dancehall producer and talent scout King Jammy says his highly-anticipated museum, which will showcase his ‘musical life and times,’ is still on stream and will contain all of his…

Sean Paul Weighs In On ‘Trinibad’ Artist’s Presence On INTERPOL’s Red List

Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has weighed in on recent developments concerning 'Trinibad' artist KMan 6ixx, who has reportedly been barred from entering Guyana and St Kitts due to his presence…

Wyclef Jean Drops Insightful Keynote About Music Ownership At IMC

Island Music Conference (IMC) attendees in Kingston, Jamaica, got an earful of genuine insights from none other than Wyclef Jean during his recent keynote speech. The Haitian musician, known for…

“There Would Be No Bob Marley Without Rita Marley,” Says Granddaughter Donisha Prendergast

Donisha Prendergast celebrates her grandmother, Rita Marley, as integral to Bob Marley's success and the reggae legacy.

Bounty Killer Hails YG Marley’s Hit Song As Proof Reggae Is Not Dead

Declaring that YG Marley’s debut single Praise Jah in the Moonlight’s ascension on various global charts is a prime indication that Reggae music is alive and kicking, Bounty Killer has…