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Pon Di Wire: UB40 Row, Booyaka Exhibit, The Mighty Bop in JA
http://www.xlr8r.com/ news/ 2008/ 05/ pon-di-wire-ub40-row-booyaka-exhThe UB40 singer drama continues. After announcing recently that U.K. singer Maxi Priest would assume lead singer duties after the departure of former lead Ali Campbell, now comes word that Ali’s brother Duncan will share the role. Duncan sings seven songs on a new UB40 album, which also features Ali’s final performances with the band.
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Pon Di Wire: Elephant Man In Africa, Bounty Banned, Johnny Osbourne Reissued
http://www.xlr8r.com/ news/ 2008/ 04/ pon-di-wire-elephant-man-africa-New York Governor David Patterson (whose family background is Jamaican) and Mayor Michael Bloomberg are calling this Sunday, May 4 a “Day of Reggae,” coinciding with the 27th Annual International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA).
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Pon Di Wire: Randy’s Anniversary, Reggae Sumfest Announced, Junior Reid Album
http://www.xlr8r.com/ news/ 2008/ 04/ pon-di-wire-randy-s-anniversary-Thirty years ago, on April 22, 1978, the historic One Love peace concert, headlined by Bob Marley & The Wailers, took place in Jamaica. The concert’s apex was when Marley, back in Jamaica after a two year exile, brought the country’s two political leaders–the PNP’s Michael Manley and JLP’s Edward Seaga – onstage to shake hands.
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"did You Swallow a Magnet Too? I Feel like I Can't Pull Away." (The Best Pon and Zi Comic)
http://bestuff.com/ stuff/ did-you-swallow-a-magnet-too-i-feel-like-i-cant-pull-…Pon & Zi comic….
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Pon Di Wire: Bob’s Mom Passes, Mavado Denied U.S. Entry, Israel Vibration
http://www.xlr8r.com/ news/ 2008/ 04/ pon-di-wire-bob-s-mom-passes-mavBob Marley’s mother, Cedella Marley Booker, died at her home in Florida last Tuesday, April 8. She was 81. Ms Booker, who was honored in a memorial service yesterday, was not only the King of Reggae’s mom, but an author and artist in her own right who recorded several albums and remained active in her community to the end.
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Pon Di Wire: Bass Odyssey Tops In U.K., Sizzla Sings On Mariah Cut
http://www.xlr8r.com/ news/ 2008/ 04/ pon-di-wire-bass-odyssey-tops-u-World Clash Jamaica winner Mighty Crown went down early. Killamanjaro, featuring Ricky Trooper, was voted out too. Matterhorn, Sentinel, and Black Kat nah mek it to the finale. When it came down to dub fi dub, it was two veterans, Jamaica’s Bass Odyssey and the U.K.'s David Rodigan, who stood across
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Pon Di Wire: Supercat Returns, Mavado Arrested, New Mykal Rose Album
http://www.xlr8r.com/ news/ 2008/ 04/ pon-di-wire-supercat-returns-mavOne876 reggae news feed reports that dancehall artist Mavado (a.k.a. David Brooks) was charged with two counts of shooting with intent and illegal possession of a firearm, but later offered bail after he appeared in court. read more
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MetaSwitch Makes Service Providers Out Of Municipalties.
http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 03/ metaswitch-makes-service-providers-out.h…Alameda, CA, March 26, 2008. Just as they once constructed their own infrastructures for electricity and water supply, many municipalities are taking their future into their own hands by building leading-edge telecommunications systems.
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Pon Di Wire: Mavado’s Troubled Tour, Rocksteady Films, Jah Cure’s New Album
http://www.xlr8r.com/ news/ 2008/ 03/ pon-di-wire-mavado-s-troubled-toBlack Entertainment Television (BET) will film a benefit concert for Team Jamaica Bickle, an organization that supports aspiring Jamaican athletes. The “Team Jamaica on the Road to Beijing” reggae charity concert will take place at Brooklyn College on April 20, and feature Richie Stephens, Etana, Duane Stephenson, and Jamaican sports legend Donald Quarrie.
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pon and zi
http://sw33tmem0ries.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 03/ pon-and-zi.htmlLife is like a see-saw. When you are at the highest point, it means that it's time for you to go down. -quoted frm Carmen's pm- Adorable aren't they? if only life's like that. Credits : http://www.azuzephre.net/