Heart Praise Worship Fest 2026

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Heart Praise Worship Fest 2026 is scheduled for May 24 at Colonels Cove in St. Thomas. Operating under the theme “Recalibrate,” the event will feature a strong cast of performers including Alicia Taylor, Prince Saj, Johnmark Wiggan, Rondell Positive, Sister Bonnie, Brother Simon, Carita Williams Lindsay, and groups such as Genesis Praise Squad, Threwth, Gilead Collective Group, and Tahillah Ministries. Hosting duties will be handled by Sara-Ann Edwards-Miller.

Gates open at 4:00 PM, with showtime slated for a 6:00 PM sharp start. Ticket tiers include general admission at $3,500 pre-sold and $4,000 at the gate, while comfort seating is priced at $10,000. Children under 12 can attend for $1,000. Tickets are available at outlets including Morant Bay Texaco, Roller Wholesale, and via SpurrOpen.com.

Sizzla Confirmed for Joyride on May 30

Posted on April 28, 2026 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

The upcoming Joyride party, sponsored by Wray & Nephew, will showcase a nostalgic musical journey focused on the era of the 1990s and 2000s. Scheduled for Saturday, May 30, 2026, the “Road Trip” themed event will take place at Shazz Grounds in Priory, St. Ann.

The evening will feature a live performance by reggae-dancehall artist Sizzla Kalonji, with musical juggling by DJ Ashile. Gates are scheduled to open at 9:00 PM. Presold tickets are currently available for $2,500 at Fontana Ocho Rios, Shazz Gas Station, and Grab N Go in Discovery Bay.

To Mom With Love Mother’s Day Concert ft. Marcia Griffiths, Third World and Others

Posted on April 28, 2026 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

A distinguished lineup of reggae and soul luminaries will headline To Mom With Love, a special Mother’s Day concert staged at the AC Hotel Ballroom in Kingston on Sunday, May 10, 2026.

Designed as a tribute to mothers, the showcase will feature performances from Marcia Griffiths, Glenn Jones, Robert Minott, and Nesta, alongside the renowned group Third World, who will also deliver a tribute to the late Bunny “Cat” Coore. Hosting duties will be handled by Richie B.

Patrons will have the option of attending one of two concert segments scheduled from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Tickets are priced at JMD $20,000 in pre-sold outlets and JMD $25,000 at the gate, with availability through Fontana Pharmacy, Genus Pharmacy, Portmore Mall Pharmacy, and other authorized vendors.

Catch R&B Artist Donell Jones in Elizabeth, NJ on May 31

Posted on April 28, 2026 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

The Brunchfast Club R&B Brunch Party will feature a live performance by Donell Jones. Taking place on May 31st at the BarCode Entertainment Complex, this daytime event offers a sophisticated blend of live music and premium dining. It will begin at 11:00 AM and end at 5:00 PM.

Hosted by DJ Drewski with musical curation by DJ Wallah, this edition of the R&B Brunch Party will also serve as a birthday celebration for Jones, whose actual birthday is May 22.

Located at 429 N. Broad Street, Elizabeth, NJ, the venue will accommodate a limited number of guests for specialized meet-and-greet and photo opportunities. Tickets are currently available for purchase via Eventbrite, with a limited number of entry passes reserved for sale at the gate on the day of the event.

Join The Life Church for an Evening of Worship Featuring Pastor John P. Kee

Posted on April 28, 2026 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

The Life Church in Philadelphia is preparing to host Pastor John P. Kee at an event dubbed “Live Gospel Concert Experience” on Friday, May 8th. Attendees are encouraged to bring their families and their tambourines for a night dedicated to a unified sound and spiritual glory.

The church is located at 6750 Roosevelt Blvd. Doors open at 5:00 PM and the concert begins promptly at 7:00 PM. Bishop Benjamin Fisher, the pastor of The Life Church, will serve as the evening’s host. Admission is priced at $20 and will be collected at the door upon arrival.

Bobby V Confirmed for the 23rd Anniversary of the City of Miami Gardens

Posted on April 27, 2026 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

The City of Miami Gardens is set to commemorate its 23rd birthday with “Karaoke in the Gardens,” scheduled for Saturday, May 16, 2026. This celebration is presented through a collaborative partnership between Councilman Reggie Leon, Mayor Rodney Harris, and Winston’s World Entertainment LLC. It is being billed as a transformative moment for the municipality, themed “The End of an Era, Beginning of a New One.”

Highlighting the festivities is a live performance by famed R&B artist Bobby V. Attendees can expect a vibrant atmosphere as the community gathers to honor the city’s progress and look forward to its future development. The gates are scheduled to open at 4:00 PM. Prospective attendees are encouraged to RSVP via Eventbrite.

Accra to Host ‘Katon Praise’ Featuring Leading International Gospel Artists

Posted on April 26, 2026 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Katon Global is preparing to deliver a large-scale gospel experience in Ghana with the staging of Katon Praise, a multi-artist worship gathering bringing together some of the most recognizable voices in contemporary gospel music.

Scheduled for Friday, May 1, 2026, it will be held at GHUD Park, Accra Mall, beginning at 4:00 PM, with free admission for attendees. In addition to the physical gathering, organizers have integrated a digital component through “Katon Meet,” allowing global audiences to participate virtually via streaming access.

The lineup reflects a strong international and African gospel presence, featuring artists such as Chandler Moore, Phil Thompson, Moses Bliss, Sinach, Diana Hamilton, Sunmisola, Joe Mettle, Sonnie Badu, MOG, Team Eternity, and Bethel Revival.