New Dancehall Now and Top Rated 8 Podcasts – August 2010

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This is the latest episode of the syndicated Dancehall Now podcast produced by Highlanda Sound System for August 24, 2010 featuring the very latest dancehall and soca music in a full stereo radio broadcast format.

Playlist:

1 Closer – Shanz
2 The Land of Promise – Damian Marley/Nas
3 Wha Dis Pon Me – Romain Virgo
4 Rudy – Pressure
5 Anything – Buffy
6 Schoolaz – Ding Dong
7 Stullah – Mavado
8 Mix Show Segment (50 Mins)

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Top Rated 8 Dancehall Countdown

This episode includes the Top Rated Eight at 8 Countdown which broadcasts weekly on the Dancehall Now Radio Show (Tuesdays 6pm – 9pm EST) on Da Flava Radio (http://www.daflavaradio.com)

1 Clarks 2 – Vybz Kartel
2 Gangster Life – Junior X
3 In My Cup – Richie Loops
4 Bonafide Angel – Maxi Priest
5 Gal A Mad Ova – Mavado
6 Hold You – Gyptian
7 Nightshift – Busy Signal
8 How We Do It – Elephant Man/Bounty Killer

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Labor Day Weekend – Best of The South Comedy Tour in Miami

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Its time to wake up the city of Miami and let the comedic festivities begin this Labor Day Weekend Sunday September 5, 2010. Show starts 7:30 pm at the historic James L. Knight Center.Come and get your laugh on with ten star studded acts such as Malik S, Benji Brown, Lil Duval as well as Larry Dogg, Tyler Craig, Doo Doo Brown, Henry Welch, JJ, Marvin Dixon, and Rayzor.

Miami Impresario Chad Thomas is back out to send a positive message and uplift the urban community of South Florida through comedy. “Laughter soothes the soul,” states Thomas. “For so many people struggling to make end’s meat, sometimes all we have is laughter.”

The lineup is packed with ten All-Star talents sure to have the audience out of their seats laughing! Grand Hustle’s and T.I.’s premiere comedian Lil Duval will be amongst funnymen Benji Brown, Malik S, Doo Doo Brown, Henry Welch, Marvin Dixon, JJ, Larry Dogg, Rayzor, and Tyler Craig.

Last year, New World Entertainment’s event, the Third Annual Memorial Day Weekend Comedy Festival, entertained over 5,000+ so you do not want to miss this urban comedic event. It’s sure to be a sell out!

Not to mention:

New World Entertainment in association with Abebe Lewis Marketing and Branding Group is throwing a contest. They are looking for the next big Broward or Dade county comedian daring to make thousands laugh. The winner will have the chance to open up the show and make his/her debut. The contests will be held at Club Play, the West Palm Beach Improv, and the Miami Improv on Wednesday night. For more information email miamicomedyfest@gmail.com or call 786.267.7016.  Also visit the website miamicomedyfest.com for further information on upcoming events, media, and press.

Tickets can be purchased on
http://www.miamicomedyfest.com
or
charge by phone 800.745.3000
Floor tickets are $44.50 and $40.50 for Tier 1 and $28.50 for Tier 2.

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New York Live starring Dancehall Star Ricky Blaze..Sat. Aug 21ST @ Peacock

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For 3 Years the City has been missing Atlanta‘s Most Historical Nightclub..the Caribbean Party Scene has not been the same since the Royal Peacock aka The Bird aka The Royal Pumpum closed in December 2007… THE WAIT IS OVER…THE FIRST WEEK WAS INSANE AS WE WERE PACKED TO CAPACITY FULL OF VIBES THIS SATURDAY AUGUST 21ST URBAN ENTERTAINMENT, WWW.TAKEOVERDJS.COM & FRIENDS PRESENT CARIBBEAN CITY’S
NEW YORK LIVE
W/ PERFORMANCE BY
BROOKLYN’S DANCEHALL SENSATION

RICKY BLAZE

performing hit songs like
You and I (Hold yu Riddim), Feel Free & Cut Dem Off

If you ever been to the Royal Peacock back in the day we will be bringing the same vibes and energy to a fully renovated ROYAL PEACOCK (SAME PLACE..SAME LOCATION)…If you’ve never been come experience ATLANTA’S BEST PARTY PERIOD…You’ve never seen Party Energy like this

Dancehall, Reggae, Soca & Hip Hop will be provided by:

DJ SHANE, JOHN WAYNE, DJ JUGGLA, & HIGHLANDA.

LADIES COME EXTRA SEXY because CAMERAS WILL BE FLASHING;

EVERYONE IS FREE:
LADIES TIL MIDNITE,
GUYS TIL 11:30PM,
BY EMAILING NAMES TO
URBANPARTIESHARDER.COM
PLACE PEACOCK ON SUBJECT LINE
LIST IS UNLIMITED

$3 Drinks & Beers until Midnight

SEE YOU THERE

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Drake and Nicki Minaj Added To MTV Video Music Awards Line-Up

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To be held on September 12, two time award nominee Drake will be performing and Nicki Minaj is currently listed as a presenter at the 2010 MTV VMAs.  Kanye West is also slated to perform. Get the full red carpet rundown here:

http://www.gigwise.com/news/57889/Drake-And-Nicki-Minaj-Added-To-MTV-Video-Music-Awards

Verse, Highlanda, and DJ Kash come to The Royal Peacock Friday August 13.

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Following a successful weekend of events surrounding the re-opening of The Royal Peacock, Atlanta party-goers now once again have Auburn Avenue on their radars as a viable nightlife option.

The Peacock is back after a spell that lasted approximatley three years during which the doors remained closed and there was much turmoil in the city’s club scene.

This Friday August 13, all roads lead to the historic venue in the heart of Atlanta’s Sweet Auburn district when Urban Entertainment and its partners present Fever Fridays starring R&B hit-maker Verse Simmonds, and top rated DJ Kash of V103 FM along with Highlanda Sound of DaFlavaRadio.com.

For more details on this and other events visit http://www.urbanpartiesharder.com

Highlanda and Code Red at Life Friday August 6th

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The launch event for Island Life Fridays starring Highlanda and Massive B out of New York was a huge success!  Click the link below for information on this week’s event which features Code Red all the way from Kingston, Jamaica alongside the Highlanda Sound.

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