Appleton Estate will be closing off their Signature Nights series with a massive live band show featuring Agent Sasco, Beenie Man and Romain Virgo. It all goes down on Thursday, December 19th at Sharkies Seafood Restaurant in Runaway Bay, St. Ann, Jamaica.
The show is scheduled to start at 9:00 PM local time and there is a $2,000 JMD entrance fee.
On Friday, December 20th, radio personality Disc-Jock Redeem will be presenting his last broadcast show for the year. He has invited several artists to join him for a live in-studio stage-show starting at 12:05 AM (Jamaica time). Persons in Kingston and the surrounding areas can tune in via 96.1 FM, while those outside of those regions can stream the show online: http://rootsfmja.com/live (listen) or facebook.com/discjockredeemakasir (watch).
CONFIRMED ARTISTS:
. Craig Ed East
. Queen Intress
. Oba Simba
. Imar Shephard
. Karamanti
. Iya Tear
. Jahbralta
. George P
. Written
. Inspired
. Lavish
. Hardio
. Prince Saj
. Skyfrass
. Silverstone
. Moeish
. Merchant
. Tellah Dawkins
. Iya Ingi
. Lipstyck
There is a buzz in the air in and around the Linstead community as the 5th staging of the Sound Dí Alarm Music Festival approaches. The event will be held on Tuesday, December 31st on the lawns of the Dinthill Sports Complex in Linstead, Jamaica.
Though the complete lineup is not yet known, persons are still looking forward to the show because of the big names featured in the past. As this is a Iba Mahr and friends concert, additional information are available via the artist’s website: www.ibamahr.com
Yard & Abroad Production, Birth Right Music and Micah Shemaiah present a day and night event called ‘Reggae Pon Di Beach’ on Thursday, December 26th at Sugarman Beach (Hellshire) in Portmore, Jamaica.
There will be performances from: Chezidek, Micah Shemaiah, Bounty Killer, Sizzla Kalonji, Jah Mason, Ginjah, Kabaka Pyramid and others. Additional music will be provided by Kingston Shine Sound, King Taffari Sound, Fire Links and DJ Ruxie.
On Saturday, December 28th, Suncity Radio will host the 4th staging of the annual Portmore Music Fest at the UDC Car Park (across from the Portmore Mall) in Portmore, St. Catherine, Jamaica.
Patrons can expect performances from: Sean Paul, Bushman, I Wayne, Lutan Fyah, General B, Erup, Mega Banton, Bascom X and a slew of other established and emerging artists. The festival will start at 6:00 PM.
Last week dancehall recording artist Karamanti announced that she will be giving away copies of her album, “Hurt People,” over the holiday season. In a message to her followers on social media and subscribers to her mailing list, she wrote the following:
“I am giving away free downloads to my album “Hurt People” this holiday season. The album, which is mainly dancehall and hip-hop deals with issues like Domestic Abuse, Child Abuse, Loneliness, Depression etc.
So if you or someone you know has gone through, or is currently going through any of the aforementioned, simply email info@karamantimusic.com and you will be given a code to download the full album absolutely free.”
Golden Events present Unity Fest on Saturday, December 14th, at the Daren Sammy Cricket Stadium in St. Lucia.
The event will feature performances from Jamaican reggae stars Chronixx, Agent Sasco (and his Sound Agents Band), Vayb, Michael Guirand from Carimi, as well as several other artists, bands and selectors. Gates will open at 6:00 PM and the organizers are advising patrons to come out early.
MARIA JACKSON 27 MAGAZINE 