FOR THE 2nd WEEK – CHRISINTI IS NO.1 ON THE NEW YORK REGGAE CHART!

THE NEW YORK TOP 30 REGGAE CHART                5/16/12

TW LW WOC TITLE     ARTIST             LABEL                                         HPR

1 -1- 11   36 BULLETS  (2)  CHRISINTI   MIGHTYFUL 13 RECORDS    #1

2 -2- 12  Nuh Dead    Lady G    Joe Fraser Records   #2

3 -3- 12    24/7    Eljai          Jah Mix Entertainment    #3

4 -5- 11   Trade Winds    Zanadu   Mightyful 13 Records    #4

5- 7 -10    L.O.V.E.  Y.O.U.    I-Octane    VP Records   #5

6- 8- 9    Come Over (Missing You)    Busy Signal    VP Records   #6

7 -10 -7   I Remember Mama    George Nooks    Total Records   #7

8 -4- 12   Smile (2)  Singing Melody/U Roy    Shem Records   #1

9 -6 -12  Someone Like You   Nadine Queen   Nadz Productions  #6

10- 11- 9  Loving Her Was Easier   Noddy Virtue   Moses Reflections  #10

11 -12- 8   Something Strange   Andrew Beez  Mightyful 13 Records  #11

12- 13- 6   Rules Of Life    I-Octane    VP Records   #12

13 -9 -15   Herbie    Lady G    Chiney K Records   #3

14 -14 -8   Young Hearts Run Free    Shuga   Boot Camp Records   #14

15- 16 -6   No Love Until We Love    Beres Hammond   Heavy Beat Records  #15

16 -19- 5  Original Dancehall  Tarrus Riley   Truck Back Records  #16

17- 20- 4  Buss It For Me   Ed Robinson/Anthony Redrose   Steely/Clevie   #17

18 -22 -4  What Say You   Kashief Lindo   Heavy Beat Records   #18

19 -15 -19  My Best Girl (2)   Allan Kerfew/Bigga Haitian   Cancerian Records  #1

20 -17- 14   You Look Like Love  Terry Linen  Joe Fraser Records  #2

21 -21 -15  Good Old Days (2)  Gentleman/Sugar Minott   VP Records  #1

22- 25 -4  Respect Woman  Turbulence   Truck Back Records   #22

23 -26 -3  Drift Away  Devon Jorge   Whatage Music  #23

24- 27 -3  Reggae To The Bone   Singing Melody/Lymie Murray   Shem Records  #24

25- 29 -2  I Know Better  Romain Virgo  VP Records   #25

26- 23- 7  Do Sum’n   Konshens    Subkonshus/VPAL    #26

27- 18- 8   Seven Days A Week    Etana/Jermaine Michael  Stashment Production  #18

28 –  1   Reggae Music Again   Busy Signal   VP Records   #28

29 –  1  I Wanna Get Next To You  Leroy Sibbles   Bright Beam Records  #29

30 –  1  Been There   Junior Kelly   BigBomb Entertainment   #30

THE NEW YORK TOP 20 REGGAE ALBUMS/CD’s CHART     5/16/12

TW LW WOC  TITLE    ARTIST     LABEL      

1- 2 -6   RAGGAE MUSIC AGAIN (1)   BUSY SIGNAL   VP RECORDS

2- 1- 15   Crying To The Nation (4)   I-Octane   VP Records

3 -3- 9   A Reggae Tribute To Michael Jackson   Kashief Lindo   Heavy Beat Records

4 -8- 4   Reggae Music Lives    Gramps Morgan    Dada Son

5- 4 -10  The Best Of Joe Fraser Vol.2   Various Artists   Joe Fraser Records

6- 6 -9  Reggaematic Music – Sign Riddim  Various Artists Heavy Beat Records

7 -7 -5   Catch Me If You Can   Sophia Brown   Music Mecka

8- 5 -13   You Don’t Care   Various Artists   Joe Fraser Records

9 -11 -4   Ragga Ragga Ragga 2012    Various Artists    Greensleeves

10- 9 -10   Mental Maintenance   Konshens   Subkonshus/VPAL

11 -14 -2  The System   Romain Virgo   VP Records

12 -10- 7   Sizzla In Gambia   Sizzla     Kalonji Records

13- 13 -18  They Call Me Mr. Melody (6)   Singing Melody   Shem Records

14- 12- 15   Diversity (3)   Gentleman   VP Records

15- 17- 2   Rasta Communication   Keith Hudson   Greensleeves

16- 15- 19  Covers For Reggae Lovers Vol.3 (3)   Various Artists   VP Records

17 -16 -12  The Chant   Sizzla Kalonji   Afro Jam Records

18 -18- 10   Peace Of Mind   Rebelution   87 Music

19 -19 -18   50 Years Of Jamaican Music (live)   Fab 5 & Friends   Stage Records

20 -20- 27  Strictly The Best 44 (7)   Various Artists    VP Records

NOTE:

The New York Top 30 Reggae Chart is compiled by Clinton Lindsay. Data is collected from a combination of sale reports, downloads, requests, and airplay. Participants include, WVIP 93.5fm, www.VibeOneRadio.com, and The Foundation Radio Network. The New York Top 30 Reggae Chart count down Fridays 2:00pm @ www.clintonlindsay.com .The numbers in brackets indicate how long @ the No.1 spot. TW/This Week, LW/Last Week, WOC/Weeks On Chart, RE/Return, NFAP/Not Fit For Airplay, HPR/Highest Position Reached. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED (2012)