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21 hrs ago | Hays Daily News

Reggaeton singer Daddy Yankee taking music clas ...

Reggaeton singer Daddy Yankee has told a Mexican newspaper that he's taking music classes -- 17 years after he started his career.

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Tuesday | www.riddimjamaica.net | ReggaeWire

Courtney John's Lucky Man Is # 1 - ReggaeWire News Network

With his video viewed by over 100 million people worldwide, Courtney John continues to be a Lucky Man.

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Tuesday | www.riddimjamaica.net | ReggaeWire

Reggae Sensation TEFF Hits LA - ReggaeWire News Network

Philadelphia's own Reggae Sensation TEFF is set to walk the red carpet in Hollywood, star in a new Reality TV Show, and this week perform in Los Angeles! TEFF's management, TuchPoint Music Productions, announced the much-anticipated performance of the fall to promote the release of his newest mixtape project "Straight Off the Top." The Philadelphia ...

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Related Topix: Hollywood (Los Angeles, CA), Los Angeles, CA

Tuesday | www.riddimjamaica.net | ReggaeWire

Sean Paul Show Canceled - ReggaeWire News Network

Jamaican reggae hip-hopper Sean Paul's show scheduled Saturday at Allentown's Crocodile Rock CafA© has been canceled, the venue said today.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Sean Paul, Wilkes-Barre, PA

Tuesday | Jamaica Gleaner

Reggae concert series for Negril

Alborosie, Sanchez T he first One Love Reggae Concert winter series will be launched at Negril Escape Resort and Spa on Wednesday at noon.

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Related Topix: Chaka Demus & Pliers, Marcia Griffiths, Jah Cure

Mon Nov 09, 2009

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This Week In Reggae History - ReggaeWire News Network

November 9 1955: Harry Belafonte records "Jamaica Farewell" and "Come Back Liza" for RCA Victor.

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Related Topix: Bob Marley, World News, Jamaica, Half Pint

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Yellowman Still Rocking Fans Worldwide - ReggaeWire News Network

This 53-year-old is very much alive and kicking, his performance defined by hustle and bustle and regular explosions of energy in his few feet of stage.

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Jah Cure Responds To Trinidad Incident - ReggaeWire News Network

On Saturday November 7 while staying at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Port of Spain Jah Cure was greeted by police officers along with the unscrupulous promoter who claimed that Jah Cure owed him money.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

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Jah Cure Detained & Released In Trinidad - ReggaeWire News Network

Port of Spain, Trinidad a ' Jamaican reggae singer Jah Cure was arrested on Saturday night at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Port of Spain hours before his scheduled performance in south Trinidad but was later released.

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Related Topix: Jah Cure, Prison, Trinidad and Tobago,

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Protoje's Seven Year Wish Dec 4th - ReggaeWire News Network

With Reggae's Live music scene on the rise, and the underground circuit spawning the most talented crop of Reggae artists in over a decade, it would be inevitable that they would all meet on one stage.

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Related Topix: Jamaica, World News

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DNS Connects With D&M Records - ReggaeWire News Network

Dohlance & Saylah, more popularly known as DNS are making major inroads on the local dancehall scene with their latest releases: two Dam Rude Productions off the D & M Records label imprint.

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From The Vault: Groundation - Here I Am - ReggaeWire News Network

With elements of Cuban son, and 70s soul-jazz melded to a strong roots reggae, Groundation are traditionalists unbound by pure tradition.

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Related Topix: Groundation, Bob Marley & the Wailers, The Wailers, Steel Pulse

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Sean Paul For FGCU Festival - ReggaeWire News Network

Dance-hall superstar Sean Paul will headline the Nov. 20 EaglePalooza music festival - which, for the first time, is open to the public and not just Florida Gulf Coast University students.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Sean Paul, Florida Gulf Coast University

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Jewish Reggae/Rapper talks about - light'

But as distinctive as that image may be, Matisyahu has taken a step toward turning any assumptions about his musical style inside out on his new CD, "Light." Reggae and rap remain a significant part of "Light," but the song "So Hi, So Lo" fuses soul and rock, "For You" has a bit of grand symphonic pop to it, while a rock element seeps into ...

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Related Topix: Matisyahu, Kalamazoo Metro

Fri Nov 06, 2009

All About Jazz

CD/Download/Album: Groundation: Here I Am

With elements of Cuban son, and 70s soul-jazz melded to a strong roots reggae, Groundation are traditionalists unbound by pure tradition.

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Related Topix: Groundation, Bob Marley & the Wailers, The Wailers, Steel Pulse

Thu Nov 05, 2009

JamBase

John Mayer & Spearhead Tour

JOHN MAYER ANNOUNCES "BATTLE STUDIES" TOUR WITH SPECIAL GUEST MICHAEL FRANTI & SPEARHEAD MAYER'S NOV.

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Related Topix: Michael Franti & Spearhead, US Travel, Travel, Charleston Metro, Charleston, SC, US Military, US Navy, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Wed Nov 04, 2009

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Dubtonic Kru Releases Three Albums - ReggaeWire News Network

World renowned Dub music ambassadors DubTonic Kru is set to shake the industry with a recording breaking triple album release.

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Beyond The Mic...Shabba Ranks - ReggaeWire News Network

Allmusic music journalist Steve Huey states - "During his heyday, Shabba Ranks was arguably the most popular dancehall toaster in the world". "He was a massive crossover success in the United States, thanks to an openly commercial hybrid of reggae and hip hop commonly known as reggae fusion, and also to prominent duet partners like Maxi Priest, ...

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Related Topix: Shabba Ranks, Maxi Priest, KRS-One, Hip-Hop, King Jammy

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Who The Hell Is...Farenheit ? - ReggaeWire News Network

Born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, FARENHEIT has been performing and recording music around the world for over a decade.

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Related Topix: World News, Jamaica, Late Show with David Letterman, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, David Letterman

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Monsoon Highlights Canada's "Champion In Action" - ReggaeWire News Network

Champions in Action - Canadian Reggae Show Back by Popular Demand! Champions in Action, presented by Action Promotions and Presidential Click, has been re-scheduled with a new date and venue! This star studded event will take place at the Kool Haus Entertainment Complex at 132 Queens Quay East on Friday November 27th, 2009.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Monsoon, Mr. Vegas, Anthony B

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