from cnn.com
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MIAMI, Florida (AP) -- Dancehall star Beenie Man, who has recorded anti-gay songs in the past, was yanked from a concert associated with the MTV Video Music Awards this weekend after gay groups planned a protest, the network said Wednesday.
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I have always noticed a great deal of reggae music has anti gay themes or statements in it. Sometimes I think people who are unfamilliar with the accent cannot tell what they are listening to. They play things on the radio here (anti gay, sexually explicit) that would bleeped if it was said straight out in a hip hop song but gets by in a reggae song because many do not realize what is being said.
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