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Residents Jubilant for Prezi’s safety

Residents of Jamaica’s garrison, Tivoli Gardens flocked to the streets of their community as news spread that their former community leader Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke aka “Prezi” was safely in the custody of the police. Tivoli Garden residents rejoice A young woman, who gave her name as Kimoy, had nothing but praises for... [Read more of this review]

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Dudas Evades Jamaican Police

As the manhunt for Christopher “Dudus” Coke entered its third week, police said that Mr Coke, wanted in the United States as the alleged head of the Shower Posse drug gang, monitored the entrances to his bastion at Tivoli Gardens in Kingston with a network of CCTV cameras before slipping away shortly after the army stormed the area. Soldiers searching... [Read more of this review]

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2010 Atlanta Caribbean Carnival

The Caribbean people of Atlanta GA came out to celebrate  their culture with Carnival festivities on Saturday, May 29, 2010. The 22nd Anniversary parade started on West Peachtree, and ended with a Festival Village on historic Auburn Avenue. Themed, “It’s Yours, It’s Mine, It’s Carnival”, this year’s celebration... [Read more of this review]

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Gyptian Live in Atlanta

Gyptian (Atlanta, USA) This Spring 2010 for the first time, Atlanta dancehall and reggae fans were treated to a star studded line up of Jamaican performers.  Gyptian led the way with his #1 song on the Billboard Reggae Charts ‘ Hold You’. He was joined by newcomer  Gwizz, who sang his hit songs “Life” and “Money Maker”... [Read more of this review]

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Kingston and Washington at Odds Over “Dudas”

M ost immediately, Mr. Golding must be pellucid about the declaration his justice minister, Ms Dorothy Lightbourne, has been asked to seek from the court with regard to her powers under Jamaica’s extradition laws and the extradition treaty between Jamaica and the United States. The Americans want to extradite Mr. Coke for alleged smuggling... [Read more of this review]

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Mishka CD Release Party Review

On March 23rd @ the Roxy in Hollywood, Calif, Matthew McConaughney, on roughly the anniversary of his record label JK LIVIN, (named after his father), threw a CD release party BASH, for MISHKA second soon to be released CD, “TALK ABOUT.” CARSON DALEY, Last Call, was there also, with staff on hand to do a segment and interview for a future episode... [Read more of this review]

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Ragga Muffins Festival 2010 Review

The 29th Annual Ragga Muffins Festival formerly known as the Bob Marley Festival was held at the usual location, the Long beach Arena, in Long beach, on the weekend of February 20th and 21st. And although the name of the festival has been radically and dramatically changed, there has been no betrayal of the original concept, which is to honor The Rasta... [Read more of this review]

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Wailing Souls mark #1 Movie in America

The Wailing Souls consisting of part of the small surviving group of reggae and roots originators still musically active today. The legendary group dates back to the late 1960s. The Wailing Souls members got their start learning from reggae icon Joe Higgs in Jamaica’s Trench Town yards and sung alongside other emerging groups at the time including... [Read more of this review]

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