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1 hr ago | Jamaica Observer

Acoustic aspirations from Ky-Enie

The St Ann-born artiste is currently working on an album and has released two singles Glory Days and Superstar.

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Related Topix: Kymani Marley

5 hrs ago | The Straits Times

Aaron Aziz more popular in social media than Fann Wong and Jeanette Aw

Malaysia-based actor Aaron Aziz is Singapore's most popular star in the social media universe.

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Related Topix: Fann Wong, Bob Marley

6 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Paris Hilton signs with Cash Money Records to release next album

Celebutante Paris Hilton confirmed on Wednesday that she has signed with Lil Wayne -operated Cash Money Records.

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Related Topix: Cash Money, Dance, Pop/Rock, Pitbull, Hip-Hop

Wed May 22, 2013

The Gleaner

Toots' alleged attacker named, behind bars

The 19-year-old man who allegedly hit Frederick 'Toots' Hibbert, who performs as Toots and the Maytals, in the head with a bottle on Saturday night has been named.

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Related Topix: Toots & the Maytals, Westhampton Beach, NY

Examiner.com

22nd Annual Santa Monica Festival offers Music, Food, Art and Lots of Family Fun

The 22nd Annual Santa Monica Festival is introducing the talented locals, neighborhood services, top chefs, live entertainment, fun shops and the people of Santa Monica that make this such a unique and innovative city, Saturday, June 1, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. at Clover Park.

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Related Topix: Santa Monica, CA, The Lions

ENA

Ethiopians residing in China buy bond for Dam construction

Addis Ababa May 22/ 2013 Ethiopians residing in China bought 26,400 USD worth bond for construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.

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Related Topix: World News, Ethiopia, Africa, The Ethiopians

New Pittsburgh Courier Online

This Week In Black History 5-22-13

The Black troops would play a major role in turning the tide of battle against the rebellious Southern slave states.

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Related Topix: African-American, I Spy, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Bill Cosby, Emmy Awards, Bob Marley

This Is London

Andrew Jaspan's The Conversation is making news without a profit

The offices of The Conversation look like many hot internet start-ups, with a dozen staff toiling at computers in cramped premises on the top floor of a concrete office block near Old Street.

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Related Topix: The Conversation, Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Journalism

Iol.co.za

Snoop's documentary lacks spark

This is literally a rather cloudy film of how rapper Snoop Dogg makes a bold move from "gangsta" rapper to a more peaceful artist.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Snoop Dogg, Rap, Bob Marley, Bunny Wailer

A-Infos Radio Project

if music could talk: If Music Could Talk - May 19, 2013 - Malcolm X...

PART 1: Covered Saints Carlinhos Brown Intro / Tul Tul Gbavi African Songs & Rhythms for Children - Dr W. K. Amaoku Folkways FC 7844 Our Roots Began in Africa Pharoah Sanders The Trance Of Seven Colors Maleem Mahmoud Ghania with Pharoah Sanders Who Taught you to Hate Yourself? & Hajj Malcolm X Soundtrack - various speakers including Malcolm X and ... (more)

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, John Coltrane, Jazz, Burning Spear, Toots & the Maytals

Tue May 21, 2013

Blacktown Sun

Why include local governments in the constitution?

Voters will be asked by Julia Gillard to vote ''yes'' in a referendum to include local governments in the constitution at the polls on September 14.

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Related Topix: Julia Gillard, The Conversation

The Gleaner

Operator2013 tribute album complete

T he much-anticipated Operator2013 Rhythm Velocity album, which pays tribute to legendary music producer Bunny 'Striker' Lee and the late reggae great Delroy Wilson has now been completed.

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Related Topix: Delroy Wilson

BroadwayWorld.com

The Inaugural LP Tour Added to 2013 Beach Concert Series at Mandalay Bay

Making its debut at the Mandalay Bay Beach Friday, July 19 at 8 p.m., The LP Tour features four incredible bands as they play their most celebrated albums front to back.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Big Head Todd and the Monsters, Soul Asylum, The Wailers

WRIC-TV Richmond

Reggae band leader hit with bottle continues tour

The manager for a reggae band leader hit in the head with a bottle during a Richmond concert says he's doing better and holds no grudges against the community.

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Related Topix: Richmond, VA, Toots & the Maytals, The Maytals

Newswise

Listening to Favorite Music Lowers Anxiety, Sedation in ICU Patients on Ventilators

COLUMBUS, Ohio - New research suggests that for some hospitalized ICU patients on mechanical ventilators, using headphones to listen to their favorite types of music could lower anxiety and reduce their need for sedative medications.

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Related Topix: The Ventilators, Columbus, OH, Nursing, Medicine

Mon May 20, 2013

Jamaica Observer

40-y-o Virgin

VIRGIN Records, the British record company that helped launch the international careers of The Mighty Diamonds and Shaggy, celebrates its 40th anniversary this year.

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Related Topix: The Mighty Diamonds, Shaggy

Mi2n

Krusho Releases New Single 'Need Your Love'

Email: smccauley@mondotunes.com Website: http://www.mondotunes.com The reggae artist known as Krusho has released his newest single track, titled, 'Need Your Love.' The track is a burning hot dance song with sunny, feel good vibes and a grooving bass line.

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Related Topix: Bob Marley

Jamaica Observer

Highlighting roots-reggae

Its production team is led by veteran musician Paul 'Sly' Francis. Journeyman roots-reggae group The Itals have recorded there, as well as artistes from Africa and Europe.

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Related Topix: The Itals, The Mighty Diamonds

Jamaica Observer

Big Kenny takes chance on reggae

THOUGH he grew up in the farmlands of Culpeper, Virginia, singer Big Kenny says his musical tastes were not limited to the country sounds the region is known for.

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Related Topix: Culpeper, VA, George Jones, Country, Bob Marley, Ky-Mani Marley, Kymani Marley

WKRN

Taylor Swift wins 8 trophies at Billboard Awards

Fans know her as the sweet schoolgirl in the 2011 blockbuster "You Are the Apple of My Eye." Now, they can take a closer look at Michelle Chen through her first love: music.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Country, Hot Chicks, Pop/Rock, Taylor Swift, Toots & the Maytals