Bob
Marley Festival Returns for a 20th Year
Reggae
icon Bob Marley's legacy will once again be celebrated
this year, with the 20th Annual Ragga Muffins
Festival/Bob Marley Day. This three-day festival,
produced by Ragga Muffins Productions, will take place
in Long Beach, California with a roster of heavy hitters
from the reggae world.
The
festival will run from Saturday, February 17 to Sunday,
February 18 at the Long Beach Arena.
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Hip-Hopera
and Carmen
Destiny's Child leader
Beyoncé Knowles has landed a new job in a cigarette
factory — or, to phrase it more romantically, she will
play the lead role in a new MTV movie, Carmen: A Hip
Hopera, according to trade magazine The Hollywood
Reporter.
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Jay-Z
& Hip Hop On CNN
This weekend, CNN's program,
CNN WorldBeat, will do a feature story on Jay-Z.
They show will focus on Jigga's success in the
past couple years, as well as his tribulations
from his pending case and the shadiness of the
music industry. Jay-Z will also appear on the
cover of USA Weekend Sunday, January 28. CNN
WorldBeat will also feature a story on the spread
of hip-hop worldwide. Hip-Hop crews from Cuba,
Australia, France, Germany, U.K., Italy, Bahamas,
Egypt, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Argentina and
Mexico will all be represented. The show will air
at midnight (ET) this Saturday January 13 and
again on Sunday at 4:30 AM and 3:30 PM (ET).
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