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’80s Rap Duo Maroon Reunites For Detroit Music Awards — Hear Their New “Fresher Than This” Remix

2178 days ago

Stereogum — In the mid-1980s, two teenaged kids living in Ann Arbor and studying at the University Of Michigan became unlikely rap stars. Maroon, the duo formed in 1985 by MK Chilly Dog (aka Martin Kierszenbaum, who went on to found Cherrytree Music Company and ... more info

David Rodigan 2018-04-29 Sting and Shaggy

2182 days ago

Core News — “David speaks to Sting and Shaggy about their new reggae album 44/876. The Scorcher comes from Macka B.” Check out other David Rodigan shows in my archive and subscribe to the feed to get good music in the future. David Rodigan 2018-04-29 Sting a... more info

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Watch Sting and Shaggy perform at the Queen’s birthday party

2190 days ago

NME — We're still not okay with this. Queen Elizabeth to celebrated her 92nd birthday last night (April 21) with a performance from a whole host of musical …Continue reading » The post Watch Sting and Shaggy perform at the Queen’s birthday party... more info

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A surprisingly strong combo: Sting’s honeyed vocals, Shaggy’s boombastic rhymes

2192 days ago

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — The dissimilar artists — one British, one Jamaican — bond over a shared love of reggae on their satisfying collaborative album. more info

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Shaggy and Sting get ready to jam for the Queen

2192 days ago

New York Post — At first glance, Sting, the 66-year-old iconic British singer-songwriter, and Shaggy, the 49-year-old Jamaican reggae master, seem like a bizarre pairing. But the former frontman of the Police has long been influenced by Caribbean sounds, and he even... more info

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Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel masterpieces beamed to Rome theater

2193 days ago

Reuters — ROME (Reuters) - With the help of lasers, dancers and music from British rock star Sting, Michelangelo's masterpieces are reaching new audiences outside the Vatican's Sistine Chapel. more info

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Shaggy and Sting's collaborative album '44/876' is a baffling joy

2193 days ago

USA Today Music — The new album from the English rocker and the Jamaican dancehall star is out Friday. more info

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Sting on cultural appropriation: “It’s such an ugly term”

2194 days ago

NME — Shaggy collaborator calls Bob Marley his "spiritual, musical mentor" Sting and Shaggy Sting has responded to the debate about cultural appropriation in music, describing the phrase as “such an ugly term”. The former …Continue reading » ... more info

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