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Dancehall legend Vybz Kartels’s The Comet, his first official track since his release from prison remains at the number-one spot on this week’s trending list.

Produced by Vybz Kartel Muzik, the song was released on September 13. The Comet has accumulated 4,577,948 views in just over 13 days, sitting on the number 1 spot on the YouTube Top Ten trending list.

The track is a refreshing reminder of Kartel’s lyrical ability, with his usual confidence and flare.

Here are the top 10 trending songs this week:

10. Chronic Law – Who Cares

Release Date: September 12, 2024

Genre: Dancehall

Synopsis: Another entry from the Law Boss where he reminds his listeners that his profound mistrust and tendency to do badness may mean he will be guilty at times.

9. Eddy G Bomba, Skelly Dan – Sheesh

Release Date: September 13, 2024

Genre: Dancehall

Synopsis: A song that is more of a ‘vibe’ than lyrical, Bomba is making his name known in dancehall as one to look to when you want fun.

8. Alkaline – Blanco

Release Date: September 22, 2024

Genre: Dancehall

Synopsis: The Vendetta head-honcho is back with a song about getting rich, and flossing with his love interest.

7. Areakode – Rey Rico 

Release Date: September 1, 2024

Genre: Dancehall

Synopsis: Areakode is reminding his fans that scamming has made him rich, so he keeps his dirty money in bags.

6. Chronic Law, Ai Milly, DJ MAC – The Therapist

Release Date: September 19, 2024

Genre: Dancehall

Synopsis: Law Boss is reminding his listeners that survival is important to him, and so “badness” remains his therapist.

5. Shenseea – Dating Szn (Options)

Release Date: September 19, 2024

Genre: Dancehall

Synopsis: A song about keeping your dating options open, Shenseea is letting you know she won’t let society keep her from dating multiple men at a time.

4. Squash – Like This

Release Date: Septmeber 17, 2024

Genre: Dancehall

Synopsis: Anther ‘bragging track’ from the six bosses, speaking on his material gains.

3. Kraff – IKATION

Release Date: September 10, 2024

Genre: Dancehall

Synopsis: “Sick inna we head, betta yet we born dunce,” Kraff says as he reminds his fans that he never runs from karma.

2. Jamal – Ballandor

Release Date: September 8, 2024

Genre: Dancehall

Synopsis: Jamal with another scamming anthem, reminding his listeners that he achieved his goals, and no one should expect him to be humble.

1. Vybz Kartel – The Comet 

Release Date: September 13, 2024

Genre: Dancehall

Synopsis: Dancehall legend Vybz Kartels’s The Comet, his first official track since his release from prison has landed on this week’s Top Ten charts, sitting at the number one spot.