Founded in Jamaica, New York in 1977, VP Records is the worlds largest reggae and Caribbean record label, and a major contributor to the globalization of reggae and dancehall culture. With a catalog of over 25,000 master recordings, VP is at the forefront of the reggae and dancehall worlds with thousands of albums, singles, and compilations (Reggae Gold, Soca Gold, Strictly The Best, and Riddim Driven), and more than 20 Grammy nominations to its credit. The label's legacy includes artists like Sean Paul, Shaggy, Buju Banton, Busy Signal, Sizzla, Morgan Heritage, Beenie Man, Bounty Killer, Lady Saw, Sanchez, Shabba Ranks, Barrington Levy, Gregory Isaacs, Dennis Brown and many others. Current artists include Beres Hammond, Spice, Alborosie, Jah9, Christopher Martin, Romain Virgo and Jahvillani.