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Wyclef Jean talks working with Panic on upcoming reggae album, One Night in Kingston

Wyclef Jean has a reggae album in the works. He tells Billboard the idea came to mind after a conversation with the album's executive producer, Tom Jones aka Panic.“I’ve known Panic for over 20 years; he said, ‘Yo, we need a Wyclef Jean ...
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Judge rules there’s no evidence Dua Lipa stole “Levitating” from 2017 reggae song

Dua Lipa is off the hook when it comes to a lawsuit over her smash hit "Levitating." As Billboard reports, last year a reggae band called Artikal Sound System claimed that "Levitating" was ripped off from their 2017 song "Live Your Life." But ...
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Hear John Oates rework Hall & Oates’ classic “Maneater” as a reggae tune

Back in the early '80s, John Oates took a trip to Jamaica and started to think that "Maneater," his smash hit with Daryl Hall, would work pretty well as a reggae tune. Forty years later, he's made it happen. Last year, Oates appeared on a podcast hosted ...
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Paul McCartney recalls discovering a reggae record “scam” while crate-digging in Jamaica

This week Paul McCartney announced the release of The 7" Singles Box, which collects 80 7-inch vinyl singles — packaged in a wooden crate. It also comes with a forward Paul wrote about his love of singles. Rolling Stone has an exclusive excerpt, ...
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Dolly Parton, Jimmie Allen Featured On ‘Country Goes Reggae’ Project

Dolly Parton, Jimmie Allen, Randy Houser, Toby Keith, Rascal Flatts, Chase Rice, Uncle Kracker, Lainey Wilson and Alabama are blending their country sound with music from some of today's top Reggae musicians in Jamaica for a project called Country Goes Reggae, which is available now.  The ...
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Jimmie Allen, Dolly Parton + more get the reggae treatment in ‘Country Goes Reggae’

Jimmie Allen, Dolly Parton, Alabama and Rascal Flatts are just a few of the country stars whose hits are getting revamped as reggae songs in a new compilation album, Country Goes Reggae. Produced by The Berman Brothers and featuring Jamaican band ...