I-Octane defends ‘historic’ iTunes milestone, shares proof
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dancehall artiste I-Octane has sought to validate his claim of making history, providing proof that his music video for Money Prayer topped the iTunes Top 200 All Genres chart.
The achievement, which places him ahead of major global acts like Bad Bunny, sparked debate in some industry circles, prompting the artiste to respond.
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Speaking with Observer Online, I-Octane dismissed the criticism and emphasised inclusivity in the genre.
“All who a chat chat. Them a act like a one artiste alone control dancehall. Reggae music is for everybody,” he said.
The milestone marks a major win for both I-Octane and Rhome Records, while underscoring the global impact of Jamaican music.
