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MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica : Jamaican police have charged singer Bounty Killer with using profanity while performing at the island's renowned Reggae Sumfest.

As the summer season unfolded in Europe, thousands of revelers descended on the vast continent to attend a number of highly publicized Reggae music festivals. Many elite members of the Dancehall music fraternity were billed for the events and Mr. Vegas scored among the best

Anti-gay reggae takes another hit today. Hearing some hate among Elephant Man and T.K.O's lyrics, the German government may put their albums on its Index of Harmful Materials.

Recent Links also in Eastern & Central Europe>> Belgrade 2.0 writes about a monument to Bob Marley that's about to open in northeastern Serbia and posts YouTube video samples of Serbian reggae.

You've heard of Gay Pride Parades in major cities all across the country, but a proposed "Straight Pride Parade" sponsored by reggae record label TCOOO is a first.

Putting politics aside and focusing on the music, The Mateel Community Center's Reggae on the River will return on Saturday, July 19.

This semi-formal event will take place Aug. 2, and doors open at 9 p.m. Tickets are available online-at www.pumpstn.com-for $25 and $30 at various tickets outlets.

Dancehall deejay Ce'Cile is set to release a new album entitled "Waiting" later this month.

Reggae Sumfest 2008 will start an hour earlier than normal each night. In previous years, 9:30 p.m. was the scheduled start time.

Every week the Reggae News Agency compiles over 85 music charts across the world and over 100 playlist.

New York summers are generally a bustle of various cultural expos ©s and with Reggae music being an integral inclusion in this mix, each season large numbers of music lovers converge equally on concert and ...

Digicel, the fastest-growing wireless telecommunications operator in the Caribbean, in association with Sony Ericsson, is the proud sponsor of the new Caribbean countdown Digicel Caribbean Hot 30.

The veteran Jamaican guitarist, Dwight Pinkney, has released his fifth album, a 13 track set of Bob Marley instrumentals entitled Picks Marley Melodies.

The son of Jamaican reggae superstars, Bob and Rita Marley, Stephen Marley carries the work forward with confidence, clarity, passion, and inventiveness.

Not long ago, the idea of a politically charged act like Michael Franti & Spearhead headlining at a mellow outdoor summer festival would have been as likely as Barry Manilow playing Ozzfest's main stage.

Not long ago, the idea of a politically charged act like Michael Franti & Spearhead headlining at a mellow outdoor summer festival would have been as likely as Barry Manilow playing Ozzfest's main stage.

But things are different now. Since the beginning of July alone, Franti and company have brought their seamless, socially conscious blend of reggae, hip-hop, Afrobeat and funk to the Ottawa Bluesfest, the All Good Festival outside Masontown, W.Va., and the inaugural Rothbury festival in western Michigan.

So the iPhone has arrived, but consumers are still in a rage over data rates. Rogers says the three packages it has organized are "optimized" for customers, but are not the only options available.

BumbaCLOT is Clot's way of paying homage to the slang term Bumba which dominates reggae music, Music which Jamaica really made there own back in the 60's with a rhythm style characterized by regular chops on ...