Vybz Kartel has added another milestone to his Billboard history, becoming the only artist to debut three new projects on the Reggae Albums chart in two years.
The achievement includes First Week Out, Viking: 10 Year Anniversary, and God & Time, released between August 2024 and June 2026.
First Week Out debuted at No. 8 in August 2024, following Kartel’s release from prison.
He returned to the chart with Viking: 10 Year Anniversary, which debuted at No. 10 in February 2025.
The anniversary project revisited material from his 2015 album Viking (Vybz Is King), which peaked at No. 3.
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LimeWire is revisiting one of the most infamous legal battles from the file-sharing era, joking about the massive damages once sought by the music industry.
In a social media post, LimeWire recalled that record labels represented by the Recording Industry Association of America once sought damages that were calculated at as much as $72 trillion over alleged copyright infringement.
The original LimeWire file-sharing service ultimately reached a $105 million settlement with major record labels in 2011.
The LimeWire name has since been acquired by new owners and relaunched as a different business, including ventures into digital assets and artificial intelligence.
Quavo says the death of Takeoff helped end much of the tension between him and fellow Migos member Offset.
In a new interview, Quavo said losing Takeoff caused him to put aside many of the disagreements that had created friction between the two.
Takeoff, Quavo’s nephew and the third member of Migos, was fatally shot in Houston in November 2022.
Quavo and Offset have since been rebuilding their relationship and recently appeared together at Quavo’s QRÖMELIFE release party in Los Angeles.
The two have also reunited musically on “Away,” their first collaboration since 2022....
Chris Brown has been granted another opportunity to challenge the nearly $13 million awarded to his former housekeeper in a dog attack lawsuit.
A Los Angeles judge ruled that Brown and his company, Black Pyramid LLC, are entitled to a new trial specifically on damages unless Maria Avila agrees to reduce the original $12.9 million award to $9.5 million.
The judge found the jury’s original award excessive, citing insufficient evidence supporting some of the damages claimed for future pain and suffering.
Brown’s other attempts to challenge the verdict were rejected, including arguments concerning evidence presented to the jury.
The 2026 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show will feature an all-women lineup, including KATSEYE, Megan Thee Stallion, Tate McRae, and Megan Moroney. This star-studded event is set to take place on October 18 in Los Angeles, showcasing a blend of music and fashion.
The performers, known for their dynamic stage presence, are expected to bring an electrifying atmosphere to the runway. KATSEYE will join the likes of Grammy-winning artist Megan Thee Stallion, pop sensation Tate McRae, and country star Megan Moroney. This diverse lineup highlights the show's commitment to celebrating female talent across various music genres.
The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show has long been a platform......
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ projected prison release date has been moved forward again.
Federal prison records now list January 21, 2028, as the expected release date for the music mogul, who is serving his sentence at FCI Fort Dix in New Jersey.
Combs was sentenced to 50 months in prison after being convicted on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.
His projected release date has changed several times, although the reason for the latest adjustment has not been disclosed.
A planned documentary about late Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman has become part of an ongoing legal dispute between his widow and members of his family.
Taylor Simone Ledward-Boseman says she is working with production company Words + Pictures on a documentary celebrating the actor’s life and has offered Boseman’s relatives an opportunity to participate under the same terms.
The disagreement comes as Boseman’s brothers seek to have Ledward-Boseman removed as administrator of his estate, alleging delays in distributing assets. She denies those claims and says nearly all of the estate has already been distributed.
Boseman died in 2020 at the age of 43 following a......
Actress Jasmine Guy has responded to online criticism about her appearance following the premiere of Netflix’s A Different World sequel.
The 64-year-old actress reprised her role as Whitley Gilbert nearly four decades after the original series debuted, prompting some social media users to comment on how her appearance has changed.
Guy addressed the criticism Monday, saying the internet can be particularly harsh toward women as they grow older.
She said ageing naturally brings change, but stressed that beauty, style and joy have no expiration date, while encouraging people to spend less time judging appearances and more time enjoying life....
Attorneys for high-profile lawyer Tony Buzbee are challenging a sworn declaration from the woman who recently withdrew her sexual assault allegations against Jay-Z.
The woman, identified as Jane Doe, now says she never met Jay-Z, whose real name is Shawn Carter, and that her previous allegations against him were false.
Buzbee’s attorneys have asked a judge to strike the declaration, describing it as “irrelevant and inflammatory” and arguing that it contradicts her earlier sworn statements.
The original sexual assault lawsuit was dropped in February 2025. Jay-Z continues to pursue separate federal claims against Buzbee and others, including allegations of malicious......
Veteran recording Artiste Lieutenant Stitchie has died.
The entertainer, whose given name was Cleveland Laing, reportedly passed away on Monday after a long battle with illness.
It comes after news of the artiste being in need of blood surfaced online. He was receiving treatment at the Kingston Public hospital
Stitchie was 60 years old at the time of his death and would have turned 61 years on September 29.
In 2024, Stitchie suffered a massive stroke which limited his mobility and speech.
