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CHARLIE CHAPLIN BACKS OUT OF THE REGGAE GEEL FESTIVAL IN BELGIUM!

CHARLIE CHAPLIN BACKS OUT OF THE REGGAE GEEL FESTIVAL IN BELGIUM!

 Charlie Chaplin— DEEJAY Charlie Chaplin, who was scheduled to perform at the two-day Reggae Geel Festival in Belgium alongside old sparring partners Josey Wales and Brigadier Jerry, has been declared a no-show by promoters. “Unfortunately, we have to announce Charlie Chaplin has cancelled his performance at Reggae Geel since he refused to take his flight to Belgium. His management tried to convince him to perform anyway but this didn’t work out. Brigadier Jerry and Josey Wales did … Read entire article »

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REGGAE BRINGS BACK LOVE TO BALTIMORE JULY 11!

   Top: Josey Wales and Little John Bottom: Robert French and Lady G— A Jamaican promoter is using his annual show in Maryland to help heal racial wounds in that state’s largest city. Carlos Daley, founder and organizer of Jamaica Day, told the Jamaica Observer that ‘Reggae Is Love’ is the theme for this year’s event which takes place July 11 in Baltimore. “We want to show that we are one big family and all the artistes will reflect positives,” said Daley, who has lived in the Washington, DC/Maryland area for over 40 years. Baltimore was rocked by week-long riots in April following the death of Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old black man who had been arrested by police. Gray went into a coma from injuries sustained during his arrest. He never regained consciousness, sparking widespread looting and … Read entire article »

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THE RETURN OF JOSEY WALES!

THE RETURN OF JOSEY WALES!

By Kevin Jackson—- Josey Wales– WHETHER it was going to a dance or listening to the radio, dancehall fans could not get enough of Josey Wales in the 1980s. The deejay rode high with hits such as Undercover Lover, Nah Lef Ya, Bobo Dread and Leggo Mi Hand. Recently, he was introduced to a new generation of fans when he played ‘The Don’ in the music video for Shaggy’s Bad Man Don’t Cry. In May, Wales will embark on … Read entire article »

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DESPITE SLUGGISH SALES, MR. VEGAS IS “PLEASED” WITH SWEET JAMAICA!

DESPITE SLUGGISH SALES, MR. VEGAS IS “PLEASED” WITH SWEET JAMAICA!

By Howard Campbell Observer —— DESPITE a report of sluggish sales by American company SoundScan, singjay Mr Vegas is pleased with the performance of his latest album, Sweet Jamaica. According to SoundScan, as of December 9, Sweet Jamaica had sold a mere 1,963 copies in the United States where it was released in June by VP Records. MR VEGAS Vegas, however, is unfazed. “The sales have been tremendous, especially the physical CDs. We are on our fourth pressing,” he told … Read entire article »

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