Articles Tagged “R. Kelly”
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The Jacksons outshine Ginuwine and Joe at St. Lucia Jazz
Ginuwine and Joe was outshone on stage by The Jacksons this morning at the 22nd Annual St Lucia Jazz Festival. The first day of the St Lucia Jazz Festival took place at Pigeon Island on Friday and ended at 12:45am this morning. According to our friends over at Nation News, R&B heart-throbs and international superstars [...]
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The O’Jays, Ginuwine, R Kelly, Akon, Konshens + more to headline Saint Lucia Jazz Festival
The O’Jays The 2013 Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival will be held this year from April 30 to May 12, with a stellar cast of over 50 of the world’s musically acclaimed stars. The festival’s main headliners this year includes celebrated diamond-selling Grammy-winner – R Kelly, Motwown’s legendary groups – the Ojays and The [...]
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Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival Announces Star-Studded Lineup
Newly renamed as the Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival, the Caribbean’s premier cultural event is expected to attract thousands to the iconic and historic Pigeon Island National Landmark, where the 13 day festival will culminate. From April 30 to May 12, 2013, the festival will take center stage at scenic vistas across the island [...]
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Shabba Ranks is Home…Prepares for Jamaica’s Reggae Sumfest!
The Norman Manley International Airport was a sea of celebrations as many Jamaicans converged to welcome home renowned Jamaican Grammy winning artiste, Shabba Ranks. Shabba Ranks, real name Rexton Gordon, was greeted with flags and much fanfare. His mother, who hasn’t seen him in over four years, was very overwhelmed. R. Kelly, Trey Songz, [...]
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R. Kelly sick again…might miss Reggae Sumfest AGAIN!!!!!!
Why is it of recent, that every time R.Kelly is scheduled to perform at a Jamaican event, he suddenly gets sick? The Grammy-winning R&B crooner reportedly fell ill and presently has Reggae Sumfest organizers nervous about his ability to attend this year’s event. Last year, R. Kelly pull out of Sumfest due to a throat [...]
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R. Kelly, Trey Songz, Shabba, Jr. Gong + more for 2012 Reggae Sumfest!
Just in case you didn’t know, Reggae Sumfest 2012 is looking like a spectacular experience with confirmed platinum-recording star R. Kelly and fellow R&B chart topping heart throb Trey Songz! The Pied Piper – R. Kelly, missed last year’s Reggae Sumfest due to his throat surgery but has since publicly stated that he will hit [...]
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Beenie Man’s U.S. Work Permint Reinstated – just in time for ‘Groovin In The Park’
Two years after his USA work permit was initially cancelled, controversial DJ Beenie Man, aka Moses Davis will return to the USA for a performance at the inaugural ‘Groovin In The Park’ concert on Sunday, July 1, 2012 at Roy Wilkins Park, Queens, NY. Beenie Man was one of five top Jamaican entertainers whose visas [...]
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VIDEO: Jermaine Paul “flies” away with the title of “The Voice”
Jermaine Paul, the former backup singer for Alicia Keys is the new winner of NBC’s singing competition, “The Voice.” Paul sealed his fate with a stellar performance of R Kelly’s hit song “I Believe I Can Fly” beating Tony Lucca, Juliet Simms and Chris Mann on the final night of the competition. “You got me to [...]
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Beres Hammond To Headline “Groovin In The Park” along with Jimmy Cliff, R. Kelly & Boyz II Men,
On Sunday July 1st, reggae’s timeless idol Beres Hammond will ignite New York City with musical flames when he headlines the annual “Grooving In The Park…A day of Reggae Rhythm & Blues” at Roy Wilkins Park in Queens. Hammond will share the stage with veteran reggae icon, the Hon. Jimmy Cliff OM, Boyz II Men [...]
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Kate Gosselin got a new job — with Royal Caribbean Cruise!
“Set Sail with Kate” blasts the new website promoting the trip, which will take place August 12 -19 on Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas. For the pleasure of cruising with the mom of eight, passengers will shell out between $1,900 and $3.175 per person, double occupancy. They’ll get to meet Kate at a “welcome [...]
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Get ready to set sail with Carnival Cruise Line and their new hire…R. Kelly!
Just in case you’re thinking about your 2012 vacation plans, Carnival’s Concert Cruise Line has announced a new one-off voyage. You can cruise the Caribbean in luxury, stopping in various island locales and hanging out with, uh … R. Kelly. That’s right! The Pied Piper of R&B is the star of the new “Love Letter [...]
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Sean Kingston’s Uganda Concert Moved To September.
The concert dubbed by Kampala organizers as the “Concert of the year” is back on track after the Reggae/Hip Hop artist Sean Kingston was discharged from the hospital following a horrible jet ski crash in Miami, Florida. The concert originally slated for July 29 is has been rescheduled to September 16th. The promoter of the [...]
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No Sumfest performance for R. Kelly due to emergency throat surgery!
CHICAGO, USA (AP) — A spokesman for R Kelly says the R&B singer is in the hospital after emergency throat surgery. Kelly publicist Allan Mayer said Wednesday that doctors drained an abscess on one of Kelly’s tonsils yesterday and that the singer will be ‘laid up indefinitely’; at Chicago’s North-western Memorial Hospital. Mayer says Kelly [...]
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Beres Hammond to be honored at this year’s Reggae Sumfest
The organizers of Reggae Sumfest has announced that they will be honoring legendary reggae balladeer Beres Hammond at this year’s annual music festival in Montego Bay. “Beres is an icon and a cornerstone of the Jamaican music industry,” said Summerfest’s executive director Johnny Gourzong. “We at Reggae Sumfest are very pleased to be presenting this [...]
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R. Kelly added to Jamaica’s Reggae SumFest 2011
American R&B singer-songwriter and record producer R Kelly will also be performing at this year’s staging of Reggae Sumfest. The singer is expected to hit the concert’s stage on Friday, July 22. He joins Nicki Minaj, Mavado, Beenie Man, Tanya Stephens and I-Octane on SumFest’s line-up. Johnny Gourzong, executive producer of the event, confirmed the [...]
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