PHOTO: I-Octane @ MVP

Singjay I-Octaneperforming atMVP held atPuls8 onTrafalgar Road inNew Kingstonlast Friday. TheBuss A Blankwas theevening’s featureperformer.

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August 20, 2013

PHOTO: I-Octane @ MVP

Singjay I-Octane performing at MVP held at Puls8 on Trafalgar Road in New Kingston last Friday. The Buss A Blank was the evening’s feature performer. (Photo: Contributed)

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