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Proof: Shaggy’s viral interview spotlights Caribbean music’s foothold in radio

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{"first_seen":"2026-10-06T03:20:37Z","headline":"Shaggy’s viral interview spotlights Caribbean music’s foothold in radio","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"gleaner","url":"https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/entertainment/20261005/shaggys-viral-interview-spotlights-caribbean-musics-foothold-radio","v":1}

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d02cfb90dcf849bda708920789057ab4fd941aa9e7742006a1c06e8663d49535

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 970127, mined 2026-10-06 03:49 UTC.

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  1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-d02cfb90dcf8.json prints d02cfb90dcf849bda708920789057ab4fd941aa9e7742006a1c06e8663d49535. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
  2. Drop headline-d02cfb90dcf8.json and headline-d02cfb90dcf8.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-d02cfb90dcf8.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
  3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

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