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Reggae star Banton will be transferred to Tampa (AP)

FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2003 file photo, Jamaican reggae star Buju Banton poses at the Source Hip-Hop Music Awards in Miami. The Drug Enforcement Administration on Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009 said that Banton was arrested on a charge of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine. (AP Photo/Yesikka Vivancos, File)AP - Grammy-nominated Jamaican reggae star Buju Banton will fight a drug charge against him in Tampa instead of Miami.



Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:33:45 GMT


French rocker Hallyday targets surgeon (AP)

FILE - In this Saturday, Jan. 26, 2008 file photo, French singer Johnny Hallyday arrives at the Cannes festival palace, in Cannes, southern France. Hallyday's press relations office said Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009 that the French rocker has emerged from a medically induced coma he had been in since last week. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau, File)AP - Ailing French rocker Johnny Hallyday's public relations agency says he has launched legal proceedings against the Paris surgeon who operated on his back last month.



Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:05:10 GMT


Show about Afrobeat's Fela tests Broadway's tastes (Reuters)

Nigerian Afrobeat singer, composer and saxophonist leaves court on April 23, 1997 after being detained on charges of possesing marijuana which was a trademark of his bohemian lifestyle. REUTERS/STR NewReuters - "Fela!," a new dance musical that introduces U.S. audiences to Nigerian rabble-rouser and Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has been wowing critics, winning fans and testing modern-day ideas of what works on Broadway -- even in tough economic times.



Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:30:03 GMT


King Sister Yvonne Burch dies at 89 (AP)

FILE - Yvonne King Burch, seen in this 1964 file photo,who gained early fame as one of the singing King Sisters during the big band era before launching her entire extended musical clan into show business as the King Family, died in a Santa Barbara hospital Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009 where she was taken for injuries she suffered in a fall last week, according to her daughter, Tina Cole. She was 89. (AP Photo/File)AP - Yvonne King Burch, who gained early fame as one of the singing King Sisters during the big band era before launching her entire extended musical clan into show business as the King Family, has died. She was 89.



Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:32:34 GMT


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