Cannes Film Festival 2011: Bob Marley Documentary Kevin McDonald, who directed The Last King of Scotland, is showing a preview of Marley, his Bob Marley documentary, at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival, just in time for...
"Unless you're a reggae devotee, you might have assumed that the heyday of Jamaica's most famous music ended with the death of the legendary Bob Marley in 1981. After that, Marley's elegance seemed to have been overtaken by the louder and often lewder strains of dancehall...
Island Records is the record label that gave us so many superstars in one album. To name a few: Bryan Ferry, Jimmy Cliff, Bono, Bob Marley and the Wailers, Lord Creator, Millie, The Spencer Davis Group, Cat...
I am concerned that Obama and his staff are not aware enough of the danger and that his planned policies do not go far enough. Reading up on America's depression era "New Deal" of the 1930's and the times...
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Eight-year old "talent show star" Connie Talbot, who placed second in the UK singing competition television show "Britain's Got Talent" is now topping the U.S. Billboard charts with her single "Three Little...
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Sun related cancer is still a huge problem. Despite all the health warnings of the last few years being tanned is still seen as a fashion and wealth statement.
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SUN-LOVERS risk getting cancer from wearing...
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Cedella Booker, or 'Mama B' as she was affectionately known, the mother of reggae's biggest star Bob Marley, has died at the age of 81."Cedella Booker, the mother of Jamaican music legend Bob Marley, has died, a...
From his first major stage appearance at the Nelson Mandela stage show in 1991, Beenie man’s career has been splintered with controversy. Unlike his immediate counterpart, Bounti Killa, The self proclaimed King of the Dancehall has kept his career buoyant during rough times...
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From his first major stage appearance at the Nelson Mandela stage show in 1991, Beenie man’s career has been splintered with controversy. Unlike his immediate counterpart, Bounti Killa, The self proclaimed King of the Dancehall has kept his career buoyant during rough times...
From his first major stage appearance at the Nelson Mandela stage show in 1991, Beenie man’s career has been splintered with controversy. Unlike his immediate counterpart, Bounti Killa, The self proclaimed King of the Dancehall has kept his career buoyant during rough times...
Thanks to Alesh Houdek's Critical Miami, I read about this traveling exhibition that tells the story of 30 years of Jamaican art, music, and social change. If you go, you'll get schooled in raggae consciousness,...
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The 1999 World Cup fireworks were something of a damp squib, but I'm sure the Caribbean authorities are busy preparing what should be a markedly better opening ceremony next March.
I'll have you know, I am quite the dancer..but, no one really knows that. Because, like a lot of us, I dance when no one is around to laugh at me and my silly dance moves. I know there are others out there like me..So, here is my Top 10 Dance Alone Songs to let out the inner...
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By Jeniffer Zimmerman on January 25, 2006
"I believe in this era the government is not in the hands of politicians, it’s in the hands of musicians.” - Rocky Dawuni
Rocky Dawuni’s conscious message is...
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