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9 Mile Music Festival

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The 9 Mile Music Festival, also known as the Bob Marley Festival, Bob Fest, Marley Fest and Caribbean Festival, is an annual music event which began in 1993 in Miami. [1]

66 relations: Bayfront Park, Bob Marley, Bob Marley and the Wailers, Bob Marley Museum, Buju Banton, Burning Spear, Capleton, Carlos Santana, Cedella Booker, Charly Black, Chronixx, Cocoa Tea, Collie Buddz, Damian Marley, Dance music, Diana King, DMX (rapper), Erykah Badu, Future (rapper), Hip hop music, Hootie & the Blowfish, India Arie, Inner Circle (band), Jamaica, Jesse Royal (musician), Jo Mersa Marley, Julian Marley, K Camp, Kingdom of Matamba, Konshens, Ky-Mani Marley, Lauryn Hill, List of reggae festivals, Locos Por Juana, Machel Montano, Major Lazer, Mavado (singer), Melanie Fiona, Miami, Mr. Cheeks, Music festival, Nas, Nine Mile, Jamaica, Pitbull (rapper), Protoje, Reggae, Rhythm and blues, Richie Spice, Rock music, Saint Ann Parish, ..., Sean Paul, Shaggy (musician), Sizzla, Skip Marley, Slightly Stoopid, SOJA, Stephen Marley (musician), T.I., Tanya Stephens, Tarrus Riley, The Green (band), Thievery Corporation, Virginia Key, Wale (rapper), Ziggy Marley, 2 Chainz. Expand index (16 more) »

Bayfront Park

Bayfront Park is a public, urban park in Downtown Miami, Florida on Biscayne Bay.

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Bob Marley

Robert Nesta Marley, OM (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981) was a Jamaican singer-songwriter who became an international musical and cultural icon, blending mostly reggae, ska, and rocksteady in his compositions.

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Bob Marley and the Wailers

Bob Marley and the Wailers was a Jamaican reggae band led by Bob Marley.

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Bob Marley Museum

The Bob Marley Museum is a museum in Kingston, Jamaica, dedicated to the reggae musician Bob Marley.

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Buju Banton

Buju Banton (born Mark Anthony Myrie; 15 July 1973)Larkin, Colin (1998) "The Virgin Encyclopedia of Reggae", Virgin Books, is a Jamaican dancehall, ragga, and reggae musician.

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Burning Spear

Winston Rodney OD (born 1 March 1945), better known by the stage name Burning Spear, is a Jamaican roots reggae singer and musician.

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Capleton

Clifton George Bailey III (born 13 April 1967),Thompson, Dave (2002) Reggae & Caribbean Music, Backbeat Books,, pp.

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Carlos Santana

Carlos Santana (born July 20, 1947) is a Mexican and American musician who first became famous in the late 1960s and early 1970s with his band, Santana, which pioneered a fusion of rock and Latin American jazz.

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Cedella Booker

Sidilla Editha "Cedella" Booker (née Malcolm and previously Marley) (July 23, 1926 – April 8, 2008) was a Jamaican singer and writer.

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Charly Black

Desmond Méndez (born 6 April 1980), better known as Charly Black, alternatively known as Charly Blacks, and originally known as Tony Mentol, is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall singer, selector and singjay.

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Chronixx

Jamar McNaughton (born 10 October 1992), popularly known as Chronixx, is a Jamaican reggae artist.

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Cocoa Tea

Calvin George Scott (born 3 September 1959), better known as Cocoa Tea, is a Jamaican reggae/dancehall singer, songwriter, and DJ.

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Collie Buddz

Colin Patrick Harper (born August 21, 1984), better known by his stage name Collie Buddz, is an American/Bermudian reggae artist best known for his single "Come Around".

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Damian Marley

Damian Robert Nesta "Jr.

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Dance music

Dance music is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing.

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Diana King

Diana King (born 8 November 1970) is a Jamaican singer-songwriter who performs a mixture and fusion of reggae, reggae fusion and dancehall.

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DMX (rapper)

Earl Simmons (born December 18, 1970), known professionally as DMX, is an American rapper and actor.

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Erykah Badu

Erica Abi Wright (born February 26, 1971), known professionally as Erykah Badu, is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, disc jockey, activist, and actress.

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Future (rapper)

Nayvadius DeMun Wilburn (born November 20, 1983), known professionally as Future, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer.

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Hip hop music

Hip hop music, also called hip-hopMerriam-Webster Dictionary entry on hip-hop, retrieved from: A subculture especially of inner-city black youths who are typically devotees of rap music; the stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rap; also rap together with this music.

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Hootie & the Blowfish

Hootie & the Blowfish is an American rock band that was formed in Columbia, South Carolina, in 1986 by Darius Rucker, Mark Bryan, Dean Felber and Jim Sonefeld.

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India Arie

India Arie Simpson (born October 3, 1975), best known as India.Arie (sometimes styled as india.arie) is an American singer-songwriter, actress, musician, and record producer.

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Inner Circle (band)

Inner Circle, also known as The Inner Circle Band or The Bad Boys of Reggae, are a Jamaican reggae band formed in Kingston, Jamaica, in 1968.

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Jamaica

Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea.

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Jesse Royal (musician)

Jesse David Royal (born 29 April 1989) is a Jamaican reggae singer.

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Jo Mersa Marley

Joseph "Jo Mersa" Marley (born March 12, 1991 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a Jamaican American reggae artist.

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Julian Marley

Julian Ricardo Marley (born 4 June 1975) is a British Jamaican reggae musician.

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K Camp

Kristopher Campbell (born April 27, 1990), better known by his stage name K Camp, is an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia.

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Kingdom of Matamba

The Kingdom of Matamba (1631–1744) was a pre-colonial African state located in what is now the Baixa de Cassange region of Malanje Province of modern-day Angola.

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Konshens

Garfield Palmer a.k.a. Konshens (born January 11, 1985) is a Jamaican dancehall recording artist.

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Ky-Mani Marley

Ky-Mani Marley (born 26 February 1976)Ankeny, Jason "", Allmusic, retrieved 2011-02-15 is a Jamaican reggae and hip-hop artist.

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Lauryn Hill

Lauryn Noelle Hill (born May 26, 1975) is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and actress.

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List of reggae festivals

This is a list of notable reggae festivals by country.

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Locos Por Juana

Locos por Juana is a Grammy and Latin Grammy nominated bilingual Latin band.

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Machel Montano

Machel Montano (born 24 November 1975)Thompson, Dave (2002), Reggae & Caribbean Music, Backbeat Books,, pp.

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Major Lazer

Major Lazer is an American electronic dance music trio composed of record producer Diplo, and DJs Jillionaire and Walshy Fire.

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Mavado (singer)

David Constantine Brooks (born 30 November 1981), better known by his stage name Mavado, is a Jamaican deejay, singer and songwriter, signed to We the Best Music Group and Cash Money Records.

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Melanie Fiona

Melanie Fiona Hallim (born July 4, 1983), known professionally as Melanie Fiona, is a Canadian R&B recording artist with Guyanese background.

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Miami

Miami is a major port city on the Atlantic coast of south Florida in the southeastern United States.

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Mr. Cheeks

Terrance Kelly (born March 28, 1971), known professionally as Mr.

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Music festival

A music festival is a community event oriented towards live performances of singing and instrument playing that is often presented with a theme such as musical genre (e.g., blues, folk, jazz, classical music), nationality, or locality of musicians, or holiday.

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Nas

Nasir Bin Olu Dara Jones (born September 14, 1973), better known by his stage name Nas, is an American rapper, record producer, actor and entrepreneur.

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Nine Mile, Jamaica

Nine Mile is a district in Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica, a few miles south of Brown's Town.

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Pitbull (rapper)

Armando Christian Pérez (born January 15, 1981), known by the stage name Pitbull (also known as Mr. Worldwide), is an American rapper.

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Protoje

Oje Ken Ollivierre, popularly known as Protoje, is a contemporary reggae singer and songwriter from Jamaica.

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Reggae

Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, commonly abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s.

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Richie Spice

Richell Bonner (born 8 September 1971), better known as Richie Spice is a Jamaican reggae artist.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Saint Ann Parish

Saint Ann is the largest parish in Jamaica.

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Sean Paul

Sean Paul Francis Henriques (born 9 January 1973) is a Jamaican dancehall singer and record producer.

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Shaggy (musician)

Orville Richard Burrell CD (born October 22, 1968), better known by his stage name Shaggy, is a Jamaican musician, singer, DJ, and former United States Marine.

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Sizzla

Miguel Orlando Collins (born 17 April 1976), known by his stage name Sizzla Kalonji or Sizzla, is a Jamaican reggae musician.

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Skip Marley

Skip Marley (born 4 June 1996) is a Jamaican singer-songwriter.

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Slightly Stoopid

Slightly Stoopid is an American band based in the Ocean Beach neighborhood of San Diego, California, who describe their music as "a fusion of folk, rock, reggae and blues with hip-hop, funk, metal and punk." As a band, they have released twelve albums (four live), with their eighth studio album entitled Meanwhile...Back at the Lab on June 29, 2015.

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SOJA

SOJA (Soldiers Of Jah Army) is an American Grammy-nominated reggae band based in Arlington, Virginia.

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Stephen Marley (musician)

Stephen Robert Nesta "Raggamuffin" Marley (born April 20, 1972) is a Jamaican-American musician who is the son of Bob Marley and his wife Rita Marley.

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T.I.

Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. (born September 25, 1980), known professionally as T.I. and Tip (often stylized as TIP or T.I.P.), is an American rapper and actor.

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Tanya Stephens

Tanya Stephens, (born 2 July 1973 in St. Mary, Jamaica, as Vivienne Tanya Stephenson)Lim, Ann-Margaret (2004) " ", Jamaica Observer, 3 May 2004, retrieved 2010-10-31" ", Jamaica Star, 14 January 2011, retrieved 9 September 2012 is an influential reggae artist who emerged in the late 1990s.

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Tarrus Riley

Tarrus Riley (born Omar Riley, 26 April 1979, Bronx, New York, United States) is a Jamaican-American reggae singer and member of the Rastafari movement.

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The Green (band)

The Green is a reggae band formed in 2009 on Oahu, Hawaii.

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Thievery Corporation

Thievery Corporation is an American electronic music duo consisting of Rob Garza and Eric Hilton.

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Virginia Key

Virginia Key is a barrier island in Miami, Florida, United States in Biscayne Bay, south of Brickell and north of Key Biscayne.

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Wale (rapper)

Olubowale Victor Akintimehin (born September 21, 1984), better known by his stage name Wale, is an American recording artist, record producer and actor.

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Ziggy Marley

David Nesta "Ziggy" Marley (born 17 October 1968) is a Jamaican musician and leader of the band Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers, and the son of reggae icon Bob Marley and Rita Marley.

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2 Chainz

Tauheed Epps (born September 12, 1977), known professionally as 2 Chainz (formerly Tity Boi), is an American rapper.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9_Mile_Music_Festival

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