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Legendary Soul group Earth, Wind and Fire and the legendary Bob Marley have been selected to be a part of the 2010 inductees into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. The ceremony, which will be held Thursday in New York City, celebrates songwriters, for their accomplishments and for being an inspiration to their fellow colleagues. “Our […]

“We knew from the beginning that we wanted to have Afrika as a theme in the music. So that played a part in terms of making a conscious effort to bring that out when we chose the topics of the songs. Otherwise than that, the whole process was real natural. We just let the vibrations […]

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Jamaica’s annual concert to commemorate musical legend and Rastafarian icon Bob Marley, has been canceled for the first time in 18 years. The event scheduled for February 6 in the city of Negril was called off after promoter Clive Pringle was denied a permit. Police report that Pringle’s birthday bash for Marley was canned because […]

Politics

Two students at Northwestern University hopped on the bandwagon of the apparent latest trend in Halloween costumes, Blackface. One student dressed as Bob Marley smearing a thick black substance on his face, most likely shoe polish, and wore a shirt that said “Jamaica.” The other student was even more outlandish, covering their entire body with […]