VP Presents Wayne Wonder With RIAA Gold Plaque For ‘No Letting Go’
Reggae label VP Records presented Wayne Wonder with the RIAA Gold Plaque for his 2003 hit No Letting Go at the Central Park SummerStage concert.
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