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Published: Monday Sunday | September 13, 2009

Seeing beyond the Gaza/Gully smoke screen: The social issues underlying dancehall tribalism
The words are quickly becoming the most prominent graffiti across the island. 'Gaza' and 'Gully' can be seen scribbled almost everywhere. Read More...

Jay-Z completes trilogy with 'Blueprint 3'
NEW YORK (AP):When Jay-Z released his first Blueprint CD on September 11, 2001, the rapper couldn't have known how monumental, and tragic, the day would turn out to be.This time, the release of his latest Blueprint CD on September 11 was not... Read More...

Giggles, lessons at story recording
It's the first Tuesday morning in September 2009 and three singers, a well-known storyteller, and a little girl are on the verandah of a small house at Arnold Road, St Andrew. Read More...

'Mandora Time' fits into CTV's programme range
'Mandora Time' targets children from six to 12 years old and Gary Neita of the Creative Production and Training Centre explains that CTV has produced cultural programmes for all age groups. Read More...

The lion and the mouse join forces - Tuff Gong signs distribution deal with Disney
A giant of family entertainment has teamed up with the biggest brand name in Caribbean music. Read More...

MTV Awards to debut Jackson film
NEW YORK (AP):MTV says a trailer for a Michael Jackson film built around rehearsal footage left behind after the King of Pop's death will debut at tonight's MTV Video Music Awards.Michael Jackson: This Is It will be released for a limited two-week... Read More...

Maroon drumming alive in Charles Town
Starting this week, The Sunday Gleaner begins a feature, 'Keepers of the Heritage', which looks at people and practices that are preserving the Afrocentric aspects of our Jamaican culture. Read More...

Jackson tribute moved to London
VIENNA (AP):A global Michael Jackson tribute in front of an Austrian palace has been scrapped and moved to London, organisers announced last Friday, saying they needed more time to put together a show fit for the King of Pop.Event promoter Georg Kindel... Read More...