The American poet and musician had a voice like no other, but he also made you think, recalls Jamie ByngI first met Gil Scott-Heron by sneaking backstage after a gig he p...
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Miley Cyrus branded herself a stoner at her birthday party The 19-year-old star joked that she smokes way too much weed - slang for marijuana - when her pals presented wi...
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Eco-warrior and front man of The Phoenix Rose, Jarvis Smith is delighted to announce their support of the legendary Junior Marvin at an exclusive gig to be held at London...
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And talks about Talk that Talk...
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In recent years, Midnite's Vaughn Benjamin has become the most distinct voice in roots reggae since Bob Marley. The group's new album contains some of the catchi...
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Frontman of reggae group the EthiopiansAs leader of the Ethiopians harmony group, the singer Leonard Dillon, who has died of cancer aged 68, scored an impressive number o...
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I love hearing requests on the radio. Last week, a man wrote in to request his son’s favorite song, a dedication for his birthday. His son was turning three. John i...
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In retrospect, it’s amazing that this wasn’t Nirvana Week on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. The show has previously hosted week-long tributes to the Rolling St...
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Bob Marley's daughter has been put in charge of designing Jamaica's sportswear for the 2012 London Olympics. Cedella Marley has been appointed the official designer for T...
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The singer delights fans...
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Continuing our new series in which Guardian and Observer writers pick their favourite albums – with a view that you might do the same – Dorian Lynskey says co...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - A global social media campaign featuring a Bob Marley song was launched by some of the music industry's top stars on Tuesday to help stem the hunger ...
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A Bob Marley song and the social media power of celebrities like Lady Gaga, Rihanna and Eminem may help the crisis in East Africa.
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world entertainment news - Pop stars Nelly Furtado, Enrique Iglesias and Will Young have posted a harrowing video set to a Bob Marley song online in a bid to raise funds...
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