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Toni Braxton’s Home in Foreclosure?

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The six-time Grammy winner Toni Braxton and her husband, Keirston“Keri” Lewis bought their Henderson, Las Vegas Nevada home in 2007,and now it is listed in foreclosure.

The home is currently listed on REALTOR.com® for $1.15 million, a significant loss compared to the $2.6 million the couple paid for the property three years ago.

See Braxton’s Henderson home listed for $1,150,000

This two-story home built in 2002 features four fireplaces, a...

Steel Pulse works to bring solar power to Haiti

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Steel Pulse has released a new song, "Hold On (4 Haiti)", recorded specifically to raise funds for adding solar power to health clinics of Partners in Health in Haiti.

The clinics, operated by Zanmi Lasante, are in the remote mountain villages of Haiti and can't easily get power. After the recent earthquakes that devestated the country, the clinics have experienced and explosion in the number of clients coming in, but their fuel supplies run dangerously low too often.

Steel Pulse has launched a new website, http://www.holdon4haiti.org , in...

Joke: Jamaican CIA assassin

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The CIA had an opening for an assassin. After all of the background checks, interviews and testing were done there were three finalists: An American man,an English man and a Jamaican man.

For the final test, the CIA agents took the American man to a large metal door and handed him a gun. "We must know that you will follow our instructions, no matter what the circumstances. Inside this room you will find your wife sitting in a chair. You have to kill her." The American said "You can't be serious. I could never shoot my wife" The Agent replies," Then you're not...

Profile 98 Magazine Interview's Tenza.

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1) Tenza is a unique name; does it have any special meaning?

Yes, very unique yet not much mean other than I am my mother Tenth child

2) Past and present, which artist(s) have played a prominent role in influencing your career and why?

Pass: Yellow Man, Lt. Stichie and Ninja Man. Yellow man for is unique flows, Lt. Stichie for is lyrical pattern and flow, ninja man always made a good stage appearance weather funny or crazy always good.
Present: Bounty Killa, Beenie Man, Lady Saw and Tanya Stephen
Bounty because of his great vocals, clarity, and he...

Featured Artiste: Chan Dizzy

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Born and raised in the streets of Kingston, Jamaican rapper/singjay/songwriter and composer Kamar "Chan Dizzy" Ho-shing is destined to bring his musical ingenuity to the world.

Armed with solid and distinct vocal tone Chan has captured the hearts and ears of music enthusiasts both locally and internationally. Growing up in a household dominated by the arts (theatre,music)he developed a love for music at a very young age. It was undoubtedly his passion for RnB, Dancehall and Hip Hop music that motivated him to pursue a career in music.

As his career grows...

Jamaicans Urged to Use Resources to Develop Country.

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Ambassador to the United States, Her Excellency Audrey Marks has called on Jamaicans in the Diaspora to use their talents and resources to help in the development of the country.

she said
"We cannot allow the challenges to our society to stea1 our will; rather we must seek out the opportunities afforded by global communities and show to the world that we believe in Jamaica,"

The Ambassador was addressing a service to celebrate Jamaica's 48th year of Independence, organised by the Jamaica Association of Maryland (JAM), at the Baltimore...

OddGrooves Releases Reggae Drum Loops Pack.

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Inspired by the great reggae drummers of the mid-seventies, Swedish music production company OddGrooves releases Reggae Drumming - a MIDI drum loop pack arranged for several popular drum samplers.

According to OddGrooves' chief drummer Magnus Brandell the goal with the Reggae Pack was to "get into the soul" of the reggae drummers of the 70's. Burning Spear, Peter Tosh and The Wailers served as major sources of inspiration when recording the loops.

OddGrooves CEO/producer Per Ulfhielm says:
"While our background is mainly in the progressive rock...

Site Attack on Sunday

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I want to apologize to everyone ReggaeMe was attacked on Sunday as to where some of our
Files where damage. To repair the damage we had to reset the site back to Saturday. All information added after Saturday was lost. I want to apologize for the inconvenience.

Chris Brown Not Joining Usher On Tour

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The highly anticipated concert collaboration between Usher and Chris Brown is not happening. Brown has bluntly declared that as of now he is just trying to focus on his career, which was recently jeopardized by his guilty plea for felony assault of former girlfriend Rihanna.

Though earlier tweets from the artists had suggested that they are up for a joint performance, it has now been confirmed that Chris and Usher are not going to share the stage anytime soon.

Wayne Marshall and Vybz Kartel Make Peace.

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Marshall and Vybz Kartel have not been on good terms since Vybz Kartel left the Bounty Killer-led Alliance. After the split, Marshall was insulted in Vybz Kartel songs like A Wah Do Dem and Seh Weh Yuh Feel Fi Seh in 2008 and When Since in 2009.

Wayne Marshall told the Star
"We good. We put our differences behind us so whatever matters allowed our friendship to wither, we kinda drop all of that and we are being diplomatic about our linkage,Me and Kartel a go far back. A nuh nutten if we decide fi put big man things over likkle boy...

Miss Jamaica Yendi Phillips is Miss Universe 2010 Runner-Up

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Miss Jamaica Yendi Phillipps made it as a first runner-up for the 2010 Miss Universe pageant that happened on the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Veas Nevada.

Yendi Phillips, was born in 1985 and is of black and partial Indo-American descent. By reaching the 2nd place in the prestigious beauty pageant, Yendi Phillips has taken Jamaica to the highest placement they’ve ever had in a Miss Universe contest.

She was the winner of the Miss Jamaica World beauty pageant contest held in China on December 1, 2007. Yendi Phillips attributes her success to her late mother; her...

PNP calls for probe into Coke case

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(AP) Jamaica's opposition called Sunday for an independent investigation into who hired lobbyists to try to persuade the U.S. government to drop its extradition request for alleged drug lord Christopher "Dudus" Coke.

The People's National Party said in a statement that a commission of inquiry should be formed because the government has failed to provide a "full and truthful" account of precisely who contracted U.S. firm Manatt, Phelps & Phillips last year.

Prime Minister Bruce Golding initially denied any role in the lobbying contract. But he later acknowledged...

Wyclef Jean Blocked From Haiti's Presidential Bid

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Wyclef Jean, the hip-hop singer who stirred the pot by saying he’d run for the Haiti’s presidency after a devastating earthquake, is not qualified to run.

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“It is with a heavy heart that I tell you today that the board of elections in Haiti has disqualified me from my run for the presidency of the country,” Wyclef Jean said in a statement late Friday night. “Though I disagree with the ruling, I respectfully accept the committee’s final decision, and I urge my supporters to do the same.”

The decision, confirmed by a Haitian government...

Buju Banton is set release his new album "Before The Dawn"

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Buju Banton is set for a new album "Before The Dawn" to be release in September 2010. Banton’s new album might drop on the same day the artists trial date schedule to start September 13.

In a press release the label said, “Recorded mostly at his Gargamel Music studio in Kingston, Jamaica, Before The Dawn literally pierces the soul with traditional roots, easy rock and especially heartfelt reggae. The album’s unofficial anthem Innocent,strikes a highly personal chord that will resonate deeply with longtime Buju Banton fans.”

Chris Brown To Tour Together With Usher

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Chris Brown reportedly will follow up his on-stage duet with Usher at the recent Jamaica's Reggae SumFest with a series of concerts. According to Bryan-Michael Cox, the two R&B performers are going to embark on a tour together.

Beside rumored to do a tour together, Chris Brown and Usher are also reported to have recorded a duet track. They allegedly laid the song at a studio in Montego Bay, Jamaica while staying in the country last month for the summer festival.

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