Vybz Kartel
Vybz Kartel, a Jamaican dancehall artist, is known for his influential music and distinctive style. Despite facing legal challenges, including a murder conviction, he has remained a significant figure in the genre, with a vast catalog of hits and a loyal fan base. His recent release from prison has reignited interest in his work.
Born on Jan 07, 1976 (49 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 5 | 7.60 | 0.35% | +30% | 2,961,167 | 13,422 | $15,000 | 68$ |
| Bahamas | 1 | 7.00 | 0.25% | +0% | 393,248 | 1,001 | $13,000 | 33$ |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 2,553 | $62,000 | 31$ |
| Totals | 7 | 8,448,533 | 16,976 | $90,000 | 132$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Jamaica:
Vybz Kartel made a triumphant return to the performing stage, staking his claim as the King of Dancehall with sold-out performances.
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Jamaica:
The positive streak for short-term rentals began with the Freedom Street concert featuring Vybz Kartel.
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Costa Rica:
Vybz Kartel is a Jamaican dancehall artist who emotionally dedicated a song to his mother during a concert.
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Jamaica:
Vybz Kartel is one of dancehall's biggest stars performing at Reggae Sumfest.
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Jamaica:
For dancehall I’d have to say, God is the Greatest and Amout by Vybz Kartel.
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Bahamas:
Vybz Kartel’s first international concert since his prison release turned into a chaotic experience for many.
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Jamaica:
Yung Bredda lists Vybz Kartel as one of his favorite Jamaican dancehall artistes.
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Guyana:
Vybz Kartel's legacy is marred by a murder conviction despite his musical success.
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Guyana:
Vybz Kartel is out of prison on a technicality, and it is ridiculous that some heads of state embrace him with open arms.
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Guyana:
Vybz Kartel has been through a lot over the years, from a murder conviction to a serious health problem.
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