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February 15, 2010

New concert tour dates, Youth View Awards 2010 and EME Awards 2010

Newly added tour dates
Here are the newly added tour dates for 2010! The first three concerts have been officially confirmed at Shaggy’s MySpace. The two later dates have yet to be confirmed but they were announced on the concert organizer’s sites.

Ragga Muffins Festival (confirmed)
Shaggy, Don Carlos, Frankie Paul, Yellowman, Big Youth, Gramps Morgan, Mikey Spice, Lloyd Brown, Bajah & the Dry Eye Crew, Mystic Roots Band, The Dirty Heads and Yellow Wall Dub Squad will perform on February 20 at the Ragga Muffins Festival, Long Beach, California!

Bob Marley Movement Caribbean Festival (confirmed)
Shaggy, Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley, Stephen “Ragga” Marley, Julian “Royal” Marley, Tarrus Riley, Capleton, Jahfe, Vega under Fire, Resolvers and Spragga Benz will perform at the 17th Annual Bob Marley Movement Caribbean Festival in Miami on February 27! More info here.

Negril Escape (confirmed)
It’s official, Shaggy, Rayvon, Terry Wonder and Escapade will perform at the Negril Escape One Love concert series at the Negril Escape in Jamaica on February 23! For information about tickets and more, visit the Negril message board and Negril Escape.

Part of the proceeds will go to the IronShore Basic School, One Love Drive, Negril. The tickets are selling fast, so get your tickets soon!

Spring Break Jamaica
Shaggy and other Caribbean artists (Chino, Laden, Timmi Burrell, Ras Noble, Kurt Riley and ZJ Liquid and maybe also Elephant Man and Beenie Man) will perform in The Jungle in Jamaica during Spring Break on March 6. More info at STS Travel and Jungle Negril.

Saint Lucia Jazz Festival
Shaggy, Maxi Priest, Steel Pulse, Toni Braxton, Foreigner and more artists will perform at the Saint Lucia Jazz Festival 2010, which will be held 9. Source: Saint Lucia Tourist Board and Saint Lucia Jazz.

Shaggy’s full tour schedule

Photos, videos and reviews of earlier 2010 concerts
Here are a few videos, photos and reviews links of recent concerts!

Shaggy, Wyclef Jean, LL Cool J and Teflon on stage
Shaggy, LL Cool J and producer Teflon joined Wyclef Jean on stage during his performance at the 944 Magazine Super Bowl party at Eden Roc Hotel at Miami Beach during the Super Bowl weekend. Star Traks Photo and Miami.com (Shaggy is in picture 26) have photos! Shaggy sang a very well received rendition of Bob Marley’s Redemption Song. Below is a video of Shaggy & Wyclef Jean sharing the stage!

Shaggy & Wyclef Jean: Boombastic, Bam Bam and Big Up

Shaggy and Usain Bolt in Hollywood photos
Seminole Hard Rock and Dancehall.mobi have photos of Shaggy and Usain Bolt at Jazzy T’s birthday party at the Opium Nightclub at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida!

Raggamuffin Afterparty in Sydney photos
Meentertainment has a photo gallery (more photos) of the Raggamuffin Festival 2010 Afterparty in Sydney, Australia with Shaggy, Sean Kingston and Julian Marley!

Youth View Awards 2010
Shaggy won the Celebrity Role Model of the Year Award at the Youth View Awards 2010 in Kingston, Jamaica! Christopher Martin accepted the award on Shaggy’s behalf.

EME Awards 2010
On February 4 the Excellence in Music and Entertainment Awards 2010 ceremony took place in Kingston, Jamaica. Shaggy & Friends show won the award for Show of the Year! Congratulations!

Jamaica Observer shows of the year
The Jamaica Observer chose the Shaggy & Friends concert in benefit of the Bustamente Hospital for Children as one of the shows of the year. Jamaica Observer article.

New single and video shoot: I Wanna!
Shaggy, Costa Ionita, Andrea (Sahara) and Bob Sinclar shoot a video for their hot new single I Wanna in February at the beaches in Jamaica! Libertatea. If the single hadn’t been played on the radio, the song would have been entered into the Eurovision song festival competition. Cancan Showbiz.

Bob Sinclar & Sahara feat. Shaggy I Wanna official single coverBob Sinclar, feat. Sahara and Shaggy I Wanna will be featured on Bob Sinclar’s upcoming 2010 album Made in Jamaica. For a preview of the single and album cover as well as an audio snippet of the song, visit Bob Sinclar.com!

January 13, 2010

New song: Bob Sinclar & Shaggy – I Wanna.., Youth View Awards 2010, Ragga Muffins Festival, Usain Bolt and Shaggy to Hollywood and Shaggy & Friends

New Shaggy song: Bob Sinclar & Shaggy – I Wanna!
Shaggy’s new song with Bob Sinclar premiered on Fun Radio last night. The song is called I Wanna and it’s hot! You can listen to it below.

Bob Sinclar & Shaggy – I Wanna…

Upcoming concert dates
Here are some of the newly added 2010 Shaggy tour dates! So far the Raggamuffin Festival in Australia and New Zealand has been confirmed by Big Yard, the other dates haven’t been confirmed yet but they have been in the media.

Shaggy and Usain Bolt to Hollywood
The fastest man in the world, Usain Bolt, will play the turntables for charity at Jazzy T’s annual birthday celebration at the Seminole Hard Rock Opium Night Club in Hollywood on January 17. Shaggy will also be present, according to the South Florida News!

Raggamuffin Festival Australia and New Zealand
Shaggy, Wyclef Jean, Julian Marley, Sean Kingston, Steel Pulse, Lauryn Hill and Sly & Robbie will perform at the Raggamuffin Festival in Australia and New Zealand on January 23-31. For the exact tour dates and locations, here.

Youth View Awards 2010
Shaggy, Ding Dong, Tifa, Aidonia, Elephant Man, Voicemail, Etana, G-Whizz, Tessanne Chin and more artists will perform at the Youth View Awards 2010! And that’s not all, Shaggy has been nominated for awards in the categories of Celebrity Role Model and Local International Artiste of the Year!

The awards ceremony will be held at the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston, Jamaica on February 6. For more information about the awards show and the voting for the awards, log on to the Youth View Awards 2010 Facebook!

Ragga Muffins Festival California
On February 20 and 21, the Ragga Muffins Festival in California will pay tribute to Bob Marley. Shaggy will perform on Long Beach on February 20! You can find more info about the festival and on where to get tickets at the Ragga Muffins Festival site.

Artists who will perform at the two-day festival are among others Shaggy, Gregory Isaacs, Barrington Levy, Capleton, Cocoa Tea, Tarrus Riley, Alborosie, The Mighty Diamonds, Konshens, Yellowman, Gramps Morgan, Kenneth Boothe, Frankie Paul, Big Youth, Don Carlos and Lloyd Brown.

Caribbean Festival Miami
Damian, Stephen & Julian Marley and Shaggy will perform at the Caribbean Festival at Bayfront Park in downtown Miami on February 27! Source: Reggae Ville.

All of Shaggy’s tour dates

Reportage Shaggy video
Here’s a clip from a tv show item about Shaggy. Wanna see photos of Shaggy as a baby and as a kid? As well as of some of his magazine covers? And watch video snippets of US MTV Cribs, Oh Carolina, Boombastic, Hey Sexy Lady, live shows and more? You can watch it all in the video below!

Reportage Shaggy video!

Shaggy & Friends raise $30 million for Bustamente Hospital!
The Shaggy & Friends concert raised $30 million (Jamaican) dollars for the Bustamente Hospital for Children! A huge achievement, made possible by Shaggy & Friends, the Shaggy Make a Difference Foundation and everyone who attended and contributed. Much respect to Shaggy and the Shaggy Make a Difference Foundation for their charity work! Jamaica Gleaner article with photo.

More Shaggy & Friends videos, reviews and photos
The Back a Yard Magazine has photos and a review of the Shaggy & Friends benefit concert on January 2 in Kingston, Jamaica! You can read more about the concert in the Jamaica Gleaner as well: “Shaggy and friends deliver spectacular concert” and “Thank you, Shaggy“! You can also watch a video review at Caribbean Beats tv Season 6 Episode 1.

More Shaggy & Friends 2010 concert photos, videos and reviews!

Shaggy live at Jamaica House
Shaggy performed a tribute to the Jamaican Olympic artists at Jamaica House. Here’s a live video of Shaggy & Jaiden performing Bonafide Girl!

Shaggy Bonafide Girl live in Jamaican House

More Shaggy & Friends 2010 concert photos, videos and reviews!

December 14, 2009

Billboard Charts of the Decade, UK charts, Mauritius live video, Dance for Climate Change interview videos

Shaggy on the Billboard Charts of the Decade
Shaggy is all over the Billboard Charts of the Decade! Shaggy’s Hot Shot is #15 on the Billboard 200 Albums of the decade charts and #19 on the list of the Top Hip-Hop/R&B Albums. Shaggy himself is also listed on the Artists of the Decade, Hot 100 Artists and Billboard 200 Artists charts!

With Hot Shot being on the Billboard’s Hip-Hop and R&B Albums list, Lucky Day is #11 on the Reggae Albums list and It Wasn’t Me is also at #81 on the Hot 100 songs chart of the decade. It is also at number 3 on the 10 Best Selling Singles of the decade on the UK charts. On another list, the Top 25 Reggae Albums, Shaggy’s Hot Shot is #1! Quite some achievements! Sources: Billboard Decade Ends Charts and Jamaica Observer.

Shaggy to Caribbean Festival Miami
Damian, Stephen & Julian Marley and Shaggy will perform at the Caribbean Festival at Bayfront Park in downtown Miami on February 27! Source: Reggae Ville.

Shaggy & Sean Paul at Hardrock Live Hollywood (updated)
The Shaggy & Sean Paul concert in Hollywood was maaad, according to concert attendees! Getty Images, Life, Newscom, Wire Image, Smart Sexy Rich Crazy, Wenn and Contact Music have a lot of photos of the concert!

Shaggy & Sean Paul review, videos and more photos
The Caribbean News Weekly has a review with photos of the hot Shaggy & Sean Paul concert at Hardrock Live Hollywood! Here are the first videos: Crowd Teaser and Big Up and Boombastic.

Shaggy in Mauritius live video
Shaggy performed at the Festival Kreol in Mauritius on December 5, but he also held a showcase at Hotel Dinarobin in Mauritius. Here’s a video of the show!

Shaggy live at hotel Dinarobin in Mauritius: Hear Dis, Boombastic and Bonafide Girl!

More about the Shaggy & Friends Channel and concert
The Jamaica Gleaner has an article about the Shaggy & Friends Channel launch on Jamaican tv station Flow 394. They also write that international megastars Boyz II Men, Mario Winans and Joe will perform alongside Shaggy and many Jamaican entertainers at the Shaggy & Friends concert on January 2 on the lawns of Jamaica House! Article.

Shaggy for Usain Bolt’s 9.58 Superparty
Usain Bolt held a party to benefit the Health Centre in Sherwood Content and other causes on December 4 and 5. Here’s the endorsement video Shaggy made for the benefit party!

Shaggy interview article about climate change
Shaggy performed at the UN Dance for Climate Change concert in Copenhagen, Denmark last week. The Jamaica Observer interviewed Shaggy about his views on climate change, the need for action and his support for the cause. Interview article.

Shaggy interview video about climate change
The Lone Reporter spoke to Shaggy about climate change and the need for cool hybrid cars, after his performance at the Dance for Climate Change concert. There’s also a too funny interview video with footage from the concert!

November 11, 2009

New Shaggy song and single

New song! Shaggy & Tessanne Chin – Never Let Me Go!
Shaggy & Tessanne Chin recently recorded a hot tune together! The song is called Never Let Me Go. It has been produced by Christopher “Langman” Birch for Birchill Records and mixed by Shaun “Sting Int’l” Pizzonia. Thanks for the info to Danny Pepperseed!

Dancehall Vibes
Do you wanna hear the song premier in a maaad radio show that has the hottest, newest and best dancehall songs? Then tune in to Danny Pepperseed’s Dancehall Vibes show today at 10 PM CEST (GMT+1) at the Stadsradio Helmond live stream!

Update: you can view the show’s playlist and get the show’s mp3 (download part 1 and part 2) as well!
Never Let Me Go is the first song played in the first part of the show. Dancehall Vibes is broadcast every Wednesday at 10 PM CEST on Stadsradio Helmond!

Shaggy, Beenie Man, Lady Saw and Mighty Mystic in Club Lido photos
Marlono has a photo gallery with lots of photos of Mighty Mystic’s Birthday Bash in Club Lido, Revere, Massachusetts, where among others Shaggy, Beenie Man and Lady Saw performed! If you wanna see videos from all Club Lido performances, follow this link!

Win tickets to Shaggy’s Magic City Casino concert
You can win tickets to Shaggy’s concert at the Magic City Casino in Miami on November 14 on the Magic City Casino’s Facebook! Tickets can be bought at the official Magic City Casino site.

Shaggy on Talk Radio Europe
Maurice Boland and Hannah Murray interviewed Shaggy for Talk Radio Europe yesterday. Shaggy talked about his charity activities, being called “Shaggy”, Oh Carolina, Boombastic, It Wasn’t Me and how he has been supporting the Bustamente Hospital for Children in Kingston, Jamaica for nine years.

He also spoke about the new Shaggy & Friends concert in Jamaica on January 2, which features Joe, Ali Campbell, Babyface and many more and about hosting the Chain of Hope fund raiser in the UK yesterday.

It was a fun interview, you can listen to it in the On Demand service! Select the show for Tuesday, 10th November 2009 11:00-12:00, download the mp3 and then go to last 15 minutes of the show to hear the Shaggy interview.

Ida Corr featuring feat. ft. Shaggy Under the Sun remixes acapella single coverNew single! Ida Corr feat. Shaggy Under the Sun Jason Gault radio edit!
The new hot single by Ida Corr featuring Shaggy, Under the Sun, is now available worldwide! Don’t have the single yet? You can listen to 20 seconds audio snippets and get the single here!

The official single edit is the Jason Gault Radio Edit, listen to the single here! Thanks to Ida Corr.net for the info!

Ida Corr feat. Shaggy Under the Sun Jason Gault Radio Edit

October 1, 2009

Shakti Love Fest and tour news

Shakti Love Fest on October 3
Shaggy will be at the Shakti Love Fest. The Shakti Love Fest is a charity event which will take place on October 2-4 in Kingston, Jamaica. It is hosted by the Shaggy Make a Difference Foundation, the Shakti Mind Body Fitness and Ocean Spray Wata and includes yoga, spinning, live music and more. All proceedings will be donated to the Bustamente Hospital for Children. Shakti Love Fest official site and Jamaica Gleaner.

Shaggy also visited the Shakti Love Fest Launch. The Jamaica Gleaner has an article with photos about the Shakti Love Fest Launch (and 2).

Shaggy speaks in the video below about the Shaggy & Friends concert in January and the Shakti Love Fest on October 3. The Shakti Love Fest will be held on October 3 in Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel in New Kingston, Jamaica.

Shaggy speaks in a HQ tv commercial video about the Shakti Love Fest and the Shaggy & Friends concert

Cricket Champions League, India on October 8 (confirmed)
Shaggy will perform at the Cricket Champions League 2009 Opening Ceremony, Bangalore, India on October 8. This event has been confirmed on Shaggy’s MySpace.
It might be broadcast on among others the NEO Cricket tv station)

Pure Night Club, Las Vegas on October 24 (confirmed)
Shaggy will perform at Pure NightClub at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 24. You can get on the guest list here. This event has been confirmed on Shaggy’s MySpace.

Glow Club, St. Gallen, Switzerland on October 31
The Glow Club in St. Gallen, Switzerland is celebrating its one year anniversary with a live performance by Shaggy on October 31. You can find more info at the Glow Club official site. Tickets are available from Ticket Portal among others. Please note that this event hasn’t been officially confirmed on Shaggy’s MySpace yet.

Lido Night Club, Revere on November 6 (confirmed)
Shaggy, Beenie Man, Lady Saw and Mighty Mystic will perform at the Lido Night Club in Revere, Massachusetts, on November 6. Tickets are available from Ticketmaster. This event has been confirmed on Shaggy’s official MySpace.

Commercial for Mighty Mystic’s Birthday Bash in Club Lido, Revere, Massachusetts on November 6

Magic City Casino, Miami, on November 14 (confirmed)
Shaggy & crew will do a full band show at the Magic City Casino in Miami, Florida on November 14.

La Réunion on December 4 (confirmed)
Shaggy will perform at the island of La Réunion on December 4 at Expobat, St. Louis, La Réunion.

Mauritius on December 5 (confirmed)
Shaggy will headline the Festival International Kreol at the island of Mauritius on December 5.

July 22, 2009

Freestyle Park and Club Nanno live videos

Shaggy and crew live at Freestyle Park
Shaggy and band performed at Freestyle Park in Prague, Czech Republic, yesterday. Media Fax Foto has a lot of photos and MediaFax, Novinky and Ceske Novinky have reviews in Czech. Wanna see for yourself? krteczek25 and blubbe have a lot of videos from the festival concert, among otters of of Lucky Day and Bad Man Don’t Cry live. Cool! The Prague videos page contains all videos from the concert!

Lucky Day and Bad Man Don’t Cry!

In the Summertime

Shaggy in Club Nanno, Belgium
Sofie van Moll from MNM Radio interviewed Shaggy about being in Antwerp, Belgium, Temptation Island, girls, pick-up tricks and his concert before his show at Club Nanno. Here’s the interview (right click on “Beluister het gesprek!” to download or listen to the mp3 interview).

Here’s a video of Shaggy and Rayvon performing It Wasn’t Me, Angel and Big Up at Club Nanno, thanks to HarlemHop.

Shaggy’s Antwerp Club Nanno shout out

Shaggy and producer Teflon at the Shoreclub in Miami interview
Shaggy and Teflon, who produced Shaggy’s new cool song Fading Away featuring Kevin Rudolf and Lil Jon, hang out at the Shoreclub in Miami. Maria from Loud.com spoke with him. Here’s the interview video and a couple photos from various events.

Shaggy and Teflon at the Shoreclub in Miami

All Freestyle Park Shaggy in concert videos

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May 5, 2009

Shaggy shoots new music video Fligh High

New music video clip: Fligh High
Shaggy was in Miami last week, where he either prepared for or shot a new music video: Fligh High!!

Fligh High his is the successor of the chart topping Bad Man Don’t Cry. One Source Talent has a photo of one of its clients who is in the video as a party goer extra.

Ja Rule and Shaggy on stage in Mansion, Miami
Shaggy also joined Ja Rule on stage at Mansion in Miami on Wednesday, here’s the video!

Shaggy’s Planet Rock Profile
Planet Rock profile video of Shaggy: a candid interview and video clips from Oh Carolina to Boombastic and from Luv Me Luv Me to It Wasnt Me and beyond.

2001 and 2007 videos
Diane Ele interviewed Shaggy at the red carpet of the Z100 Zootopia concert in 2001 video (Shaggy is at 2:50 minutes in the video). IBN Live interviewed Shaggy in about his participation in the official world cricket cup video and single. They also play part of The Game of Love and Unity, the ICC World Cup song by Rupee, Shaggy and Faye-Ann in this video.

Shaggy Parrot & the Reggae Band gets global sign of approval
The National Parenting Center, the world’s biggest parenting advocacy group, has awarded the Seal of Approval 2009 to Shaggy Parrot & the Reggae Band, the CD storybook which features Shaggy. The TNPC reviews, tests and evaluates children’s products from manufacturers worldwide and will promote its approval winners. Jamaica Gleaner.

Shaggy donates blood to the blood bank of Jamaica (with picture)
Shaggy donated blood to the Jamaican Blood Bank! The Jamaica Gleaner now has a picture.

Jamaica Gleaner: Shaggy’s 10 best looks
The Jamaica Gleaner put up a list and pictures of Shaggy’s 10 best looks as an international superstar artist, a philantropist and a stylish ambassador for his country. For more, go read the article. Jamaica Observer photos and article.

Shaggy & crew tour dates
For Shaggy’s concert tour dates or Shaggy’s full concert schedule, follow this tag.

April 16, 2009

New Shaggy tour dates

Shaggy’s MySpace has been updated with the following tour dates!

May 9 SeeFestTage, Schwarzl Freizeitzentrum, Unterpremstätten, Graz, Austria
May 24 Johannesburg, South Africa
June 18-21 BMO Music Fest ’09 with Shaggy, Lil Jon, Omarion, Sean Kingston, J. Holiday, T.O.K. and Pitbull
June 18 BMO Music Fest ’09 in Tokyo, Zepp Tokyo, Japan
June 20 BMO Music Fest 2009 Day 1, Ginowan Outdoor Theater, Okinawa, Japan
June 21 BMO Music Fest 2009 Day 2, Ginowan Outdoor Theater, Okinawa, Japan
July 21 Freestyle Park, Prague, Czech Republic
July 22 Hangar 7, Salzburg, Austria
July 24 Reeds Reggae Festival, Pfaffikon, Switzerland
July 25 Restaurant Goldener Anker, Interlaken, Switzerland
July 26 Ruhr Reggae Summer Festival, Mullheim Ruh, Germany

Win tickets to Shaggy’s very special Swiss showcase
You can win tickets to Shaggy’s very special Swiss showcase featuring Rayvon and DJ Kue at the Kulturfabrik Kofmehl in Solothurn, Switzerland on May 8 at the Berner Zeitung.

If you want to to view the full Shaggy 2009 world tour schedule, you can find it under concert dates.

Grenada concert info
Shaggy and crew will perform on the Grenada’s Co-op Bank Rock-D-Spice Music, Arts and Craft Festival on May 30 (confirmed). There’s more info at SKN Vibes, Tropical Fete and official site.

Shaggy supports the Jamaican bloodbank
Jamaica Gleaner article.

Shaggy and Rayvon at the Power 96 Stage of the Calle Ocho Block Party, Miami
Shaggy and Rayvon performed at the biggest block party in the world, on the Power 96 Stage of the Calle Ocho Block Party in Miami on March 15. Here is a rerun of the video!

Shaggy and Rayvon performing live at the Calle Ocho Block Party in Miami video

March 15, 2009

Shaggy tour updates, wins Hype TV Award, Mavado album release party and Irie Jam Lounge videos

Shaggy Tour news
Miami, Asian, Japanese (Tokyo), European (France and other countries) and Canadian Shaggy fans, here’s good news for you! Shaggy’s Myspace has been updated with tour news. It has been confirmed that Shaggy will perform on the world’s biggest block party in Miami, on the Calle Ocho Power 96 stage, tonight! Other artists to perform are Kevin Lyttle, Qwote, Tanto Metro & Devonte, Elijah, DJ Laz, Baby Bash, Brooke Hogan, David Rush, Charlie Hustle, Macallee King, Casely and Grind Mode. Go to the official Power 96 site for more info, or for other info visit Miami Time News and MetroMix.

Shaggy will tour Japan and other Asian countries starting June 13. After that, Shaggy will tour Europe in July and early August! He will head to France among others. In middle and late August, he will tour from Vancouver to Toronto in Canada! Details are still to be announced, so check back later for more updates!

Shaggy will also headline the Reeds Festival 2009 in Switzerland on July 24. You can read more on Zürcher Oberländer or the official Reeds Reggae Festival site. According to the Jungfrau Zeitung, he will also perform in the Kultlokal in Interlaken, Switzerland, on July 25.

Indian TV channel Zee Café will be among the tv stations having broadcast or broadcasting Planet Rock Profiles. Shaggy’s profile is in one of the emissions. Business of Cinema.

Shaggy wins Hype TV Award
Shaggy won the Hype TV 2008 Music & Video Award for the Reggae Video of the Year: Bad Man Don’t Cry! Hype TV Jam.

Shaggy on Mavado’s album release party
Here’s a video thanks to Boomshots of Mavado’s album release party. Shaggy is in the video from around 7.20-9.55 minutes!

Shaggy, Bounty Killer, Tony Matterhorn, Wyclef Jean and more passing through

Irie Jam Lounge videos
Shaggy performed at the Irie Jam Radio Lounge on March 3 at Clippers in New York. You can view a full list of videos including video descriptions.

Two of the videos are below! All videos are thanks to Irie Jam Radio

Part 1, Shaggy sings Move Hype and Bad Man Don’t Cry among others!

Part 10, Shaggy sings Body a Shake, Big Up, I Can’t Fight this Feeling, Hot Gal, Wild 2Nite

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