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Get Up, Stand Up - The Bob Marley Musical gets a new director - Voice Online
CLINT DYER is set to replace Dominic Cooke as Director of Get Up, Stand Up... The post Get Up, Stand Up - The Bob Marley Musical gets a new director appeared first on Voice Online.
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More BAME on New Year Honours 2021 list - African Voice Newspaper
By Olayiwola Balogun - A selection of outstanding people from BAME background is to be honoured in the New Year Honours 2021 list. The New Year Honours List 2021 is regarded as the most ethnically diverse honours list yet, with 14.2% of recipients coming from a Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic
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Musician condemns fake COVID-19 news
UP-AND-COMING musician Obvious Dziwanyika has joined the fight against COVID-19 through music by releasing his debut offering Adjustments in which he condemns the spread of fake news about the
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Ziggy Marley releases new book, 'Bob Marley: Portrait of the Legend' | New York Carib News
In honor of Bob Marley's seventy-fifth birthday, his son Ziggy released a glorious oversized book that collects more than 150 photographs that celebrate the life and influence of the forefather of reggae and one of the greatest musical and sociopolitical icons of twentieth-century pop culture.
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Colin Babb relives a memorable year - Voice Online
FOR COLIN Babb the common thread which connects a historic 2-0 cricket Test series victory... The post Colin Babb relives a memorable year appeared first on Voice Online.
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Zimbabwe investigative journalist Hopewell Chin'ono remains defiant over his work | Africanews
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Page After Page Business Systems Earns Historic Sponsorship
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Nutty O debut album on cards
BY FREEMAN MAKOPA RISING Zimdancehall musician Nutty O, born Carrington Simbarashe Chiwadzwa, says he is working on an album to be released this year. The yet to-be-named album is Nutty O's debut project after releasing a series of singles over the years. He has broken into the Jamaican
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Chadwick Boseman, who embodied Black icons, dies of cancer - African American News Today - EIN News
LOS ANGELES (AP) - First Chadwick Boseman slipped on the cleats of Jackie Robinson, then the Godfather of Soul's dancing shoes, portraying both Black American icons with a searing intensity that commanded respect. When the former playwright suited up as Black Panther, he brought cool intellectual
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BBC releases first look of John Boyega in Small Axe film - Voice Online

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These African artistes made Barack Obama’s 2020 summer playlist - Face2Face Africa
Barack Obama is continuing his annual ritual of sharing his favorite tunes to his followers on social media. As usual, this year’s playlist – which features a smorgasbord of artistes across the globe – is spot on and shows he truly has a great music taste. “Over the past few months, I’ve spent
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Reggae Legend Toots Hibbert Reportedly Placed In Medically Induced Coma
As lead singer for Toots and the Maytals, Hibbert is known for classic songs such as “Pressure Drop,” “54-46 Is My Number” and “Monkey Man.”
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Bunny Wailer hospitalized | New York Carib News
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The Wailers release first studio album in 25 Years - Voice Online
Today, the iconic and legendary band The Wailers return with their new album, One World. One World is the first... The post The Wailers release first studio album in 25 Years appeared first on Voice Online.
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Democratic National Convention (DNC) Featured Many Speakers with Jamaican Connections - African American News Today - EIN News
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