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“THIS YEAR’S LINEUP IS NOTHING SHORT OF SPECTACULAR” SAYS PROMOTER OF THE JAMAICA JAZZ & BLUES FESTIVAL!

“THIS YEAR’S LINEUP IS NOTHING SHORT OF SPECTACULAR” SAYS PROMOTER OF THE JAMAICA JAZZ & BLUES FESTIVAL!

By Richard Johnson— Top: Magic!  Bottom: Mariah Carey(L) & Soja WALTER Elmore, executive producer of the Jamaica Jazz and Blues festival, is confident his line-up for this year’s event rivals similar festivals worldwide. The 2015 staging — from January 29 to 31 at the Trelawny Multi-Purpose Stadium — is headlined by American Grammy-winning megastar Mariah Carey, former Gap Band singer Charlie Wilson, Peter Cetera formerly of Chicago, The Pointer Sisters, American reggae band SOJA and Canadian reggae-fusion band Magic!. Barbadian … Read entire article »

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CANADIAN REGGAE BAND MAGIC! HEADS TO THE JAMAICA JAZZ & BLUES FESTIVAL JANUARY 29-31!

   Canadian reggae band Magic!— CANADIAN reggae band Magic! is among several performers scheduled for the Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival at the Trelawny Multi-Purpose Stadium on January 29 — 31, 2015. The group shot to prominence with their 2013 debut single Rude. The track topped the American and United Kingdom charts. “I want everybody to join us on this MAGIC! adventure,” said lead singer Nasri Atweh. “It’s a stressful time out there, and people are struggling to find hope in balance. This music is meant to put you in a good mood. We want to bring people together to have a good time. It’s not about us. It’s about the music. We want you to be a part of that energy and a positive musical world.” In addition to Atweh, the group comprises Mark … Read entire article »

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