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Merkz Dominates Apple Music Jamaica with Debut EP ‘The Mad Life’
Merkz Dominates Apple Music Jamaica with Debut EP ‘The Mad Life’Akeeile Harris4 days ago2 min readUpdated: 5 hours agoThe rising dancehall artiste places all nine tracks from the project on Apple Music Jamaica’s Top Songs chart while the EP also climbs across regional Caribbean markets. “For me, the sky is the limit,” Merkz statedDancehall recording artiste MerkzDancehall artiste Merkz is making a strong impact on the Apple Music Jamaica charts with his debut EP The Mad Life, as all nine tracks from the project continue to gain traction across the platform.Released on April 28 via Merkz Music, The Mad Life has already peaked at #1 on Apple Music Jamaica, while also charting internationally at #42 in Guyana, #54 in Turks and Caicos, #81 in the Cayman Islands, #87 in Antigua and Barbuda, #144 in Barbados, and #153 in Grenada.On Apple Music Jamaica’s Top Songs chart, “11 AM in Ochi” currently sits at #2, “Rich MF” featuring Feloni19 at #4, “Retard” at #8, “Ching Chong” at #11, “Size Up Time” at #12, “Diamond” at #14, “Chris Gayle” featuring Xkappe at #20, “Blue Plate” at #22, and the title track “Mad Life” at #28.Merkz, whose real name is Markel Leslie, expressed gratitude for the reception the EP and its songs have received so far