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Shabba Ranks To Ignite Reggae Sumfest
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Barry Llewellyn Laid To Rest
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Heptones’ Barry Llewelyn Dead At 64
Barry Llewelyn, one of the original founders of Jamaican reggae/rocksteady band The Heptones, is dead at age 64 Lead singer[Read More…]
Leonard “Sparrow” Dillon Of The Ethiopians Dead At 68
Leonard “Sparrow” Dillon, the lead singer of legendary reggae group The Ethiopians, has died at age 68. Sparrow died yesterday[Read More…]
Bob Andy Hospitalise
Urban Islandz NEWS: Rocksteady legend Bob Andy gave fans and family members a brief scare last weekend after he rushed[Read More…]