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Bugle Releases New Album ‘Apex’ With Capleton, Buju Banton, Damian Marley, And More: Listen

Reggae singer Bugle released his fifth studio album, Apex, via Evidence Music on Friday (August 23). Throughout his career, the Nuh Compatible singer has distinguished himself with music that delves…

Bob Marley & The Wailers’ ‘Stir It Up’ Certified Gold In The UK

Stir It Up, the iconic reggae track by Bob Marley & The Wailers, has been certified Gold in the United Kingdom, the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) announced on Friday (August…

Toots & The Maytals’ ‘Pressure Drop’ Certified Silver In The UK

Nearly 55 years after its release, Pressure Drop, the seminal reggae hit by Toots & The Maytals, is now certified Silver in the United Kingdom. The British Phonographic Industry (BPI)…

‘Party Animal’ Producer Kurt Riley Sets Goal To Achieve Legendary Status In Jamaican Music

Internationally renowned music producer and radio disc jockey Kurt “Party Animal” Riley has declared his intention to become one of Jamaica's most esteemed record producers, a distinction achieved by his…

Jamaica’s Montego Bay To Twin With Brazil’s Reggae Capital, São Luís

The Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment, and Sport (MCGES) and the Ministry of Tourism have proposed twinning Jamaica's tourism capital, Montego Bay, with the Brazilian city of São Luís. According…

Shawn Storm Vows To Never Miss Another Milestone In Daughter’s Life Following CSEC Success

Dancehall artist Shawn Storm has vowed to do whatever it takes to remain physically present in his daughter’s life following her success in this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC)…

Popcaan’s ‘TWIST & TURN’ With Drake, PartyNextDoor Hits 100 Millon Milestone On Spotify

Popcaan's TWIST & TURN collab with Drake and PartyNextDoor has become his first song as a lead artist to surpass 100 million plays on Spotify. Previously, the Dancehall star reached…

Vybz Kartel’s ‘Fever’ Hits 100 Million Streams On Spotify

Fever, the 2016 hit by Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel, has surpassed 100 million plays on Spotify, marking his first track to achieve this milestone on the platform. Produced by Linton…