Busy Signal arrested in Trinidad
Jamaican dancehall artist was arrested at the Hyatt Hotel in Trinidad under the Absconding Debtors Act. It was reported that the promoters, Peppers Entertainment paid the artist a sum of U$37,000…
Read moreHope for inner city
EVEE Hope is on a mission to eradicate poverty and oppression from Jamaica’s inner-city communities. The gospel singer/musician is originally from Westmoreland but grew up in Flower Hill, Montego Bay.…
Read moreChronixx Announces Summer UK Tour
JAMAICAN REGGAE star Chronixx will be heading to the UK for series of shows of shows across the country this month. The tour kicks of July 9 in Manchester and…
Read moreBeres Hammond and Bunny Wailer Team Up
Jamaican reggae giants Bunny Wailer and Beres Hammond have confirmed they are to play a series of shows across the United Kingdom in July 2015. Beres will perform at…
Read moreRihanna Releases New Video BBHMM
Rihanna gets gangster in her new music video “Bitch Better Have My Money.” Early Thursday morning after the release of the video ~ “Bitch Better Have My Money” there…
Read moreRihanna Surpassed RIAA No.
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) announced that Rihanna has surpassed more than 100 million gold & platinum song certifications, elevating her to No. 1 on RIAA’s list…
Read moreBeware of Music in Your Podcasts
The rights that a broadcaster or digital music company gets from ASCAP, BMI and SESAC (commonly called the “PROs” or performing rights organizations) deal with the public performance of music. …
Read moreHow to Rise From Personal Tragedy Through Songwriting
by: Kathleen Parrish “Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” –Confucius Some of the greatest and most successful songs were written…
Read moreSoundExchange to Audit Webcasters and Digital Music Services
This week, several notices of the intent to audit the records of several webcasters and other digital music services were published in the Federal Register, indicating that SoundExchange was planning…
Read moreSpotify Valued at $5.7 Billion
A report from Manhattan Venture Research values Spotify at $5.74 billion, finding potential in the company even though a profit isn’t predicted to arrive until 2019. Analysts at the merchant…
Read moreNorway Has Figured Out How To Solve the Problem Of Music Piracy
New data from Norway reveals that music piracy has completely collapsed in the country. The country has hit upon a way to rely on streaming to encourage residents to enjoy…
Read moreJimmy Cliff, headline the New Orleans Jazz Fest on Friday, April 24
Reggae elder statesman Jimmy Cliff kicks off the 2015 edition of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival presented by Shell on Friday, April 24. Also likely closing out stages that…
Read moreReggae Valentine’s Showcase at New Bingley Hall
Reggae Valentine’s Showcase will be coming to New Bingley Hall on February 14. The event will be an alternative way to spend Valentine’s with some of the most soulful legends…
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