Kongo Man, Dwellas, and Sanity will all perform at Mountain Fest in the Mannings Hill District of St. Andrew on Sunday, December 28th. They are opening for the main headliner, international reggae-dancehall artist Sizzla Kalonji.
Kalonji is booked for a number of events throughout the month of December. His foundation had a health fair in August Town on December 8th; he worked on The Silver Jubilee Soiree on December 14, and he is confirmed for Yesterday: The Best of the 90s on the 21st.
The annual dancehall stage show, Sting, will be taking place on Thursday, December 26th, 2024, at Jamworld Entertainment Center in Portmore, St. Catherine.
There are approximately thirty-one artists confirmed to perform. Among them are Turbulence, Teflon Young King, Duane Stephenson, Bushman, Gyptian, Laden, Flourgon, Major Mackerel, General B, Jigsy King, Tony Curtis, and Echo Minott, and that is just to name a few.
Additional information and links to tickets are available at reggaestingjamaica.com.
The king of Kingston, Bounty Killer, will headline the forthcoming Umbrella Evening Brunch on Saturday, December 28th, on the lawns of the National Indoor Center (National Stadium). This is an all-white early event that will start at 4:00 p.m. and end at 10:00 p.m.
Bounty will be supported by Karim Hype, DJ Banka, Poppi, Fyahman, Vinchi, Fire Team, Wayne Ed, and Junior Killa. Tickets can be purchased on firstinlineja.com.
The second staging of the Intimate Concert series is set for Saturday, January 4th, at Plantation Cove in Priory, St. Ann, Jamaica. Headlined by both Buju Banton and Beres Hammond, the show will also feature some of their friends and colleagues.
So far—and this is subject to change—they have announced that the aforementioned main acts will be joined by Romain Virgo, Marcia Griffiths, Wayne Wonder, Empress Ayeola, and Bugle. For additional information and links to tickets, visit intimatejamaica.com.
The collaboration between two of the most naturally talented artists in reggae-dancehall, Agent Sasco and Lila Iké, has resulted in a remarkable new track titled “Everything & Anything.” Released just two days ago on December 6th, the song has already made waves within the music industry, trending rapidly and lighting up local airwaves across Jamaica over the weekend. Notably, it is receiving enthusiastic responses at street dances, evidenced by numerous money-pullups.
Agent Sasco, widely recognized as one of the best lyricists and songwriters in dancehall music, delivers profound insights into societal behaviors—specifically how individuals will go to great lengths for money and attention. Lila Iké complements his perspective with her own unique interpretation, enriching the discourse presented in their lyrical exchange.
What sets “Everything & Anything” apart is the seamless harmony between their voices; each artist’s distinct style enhances the overall impact of the record. This powerful collaboration comes courtesy of Daseca Productions and is now accessible across all major streaming platforms. Industry insiders are already forecasting that this track could dominate charts well into 2025.
#1. Promise – Bugle – An9nted & Evidence Music
#2. I Believe – Imar Shepherd & Sizzla – 24-7 Production
#3. Win Over – Prophecy – Benz Red Square Connections
#4. Patience, Gold & Time – Bugle – An9nted & Evidence Music
#5. Just The Way You Are – Milton Blake
The above chart airs on Disc-Jock Redeem‘s Positive Vibrations radio show on Saturdays at 6:00 p.m. (CST) on BoBo 89.1 FM in the Cayman Islands, and is rebroadcast on One Harmony Radio in London, UK on Tuesdays at 5:00 p.m. (CST), 10:00 p.m. (BST).
Initially, Wray & Nephew’s ‘Yesterday – The Best Of The 90s Christmas Party’ was only to feature music by selectors Kurt Riley, DJ Marvin, ZJ Liquid, and Marc Chin. However, the organizers have since added one of the most commercially and critically successful contemporary reggae artists of this generation, Sizzla Kalonji.
‘Yesterday – The Best Of The 90s Christmas Party’ will be held on Saturday, December 21, at Mas Camp in Kingston, Jamaica. The gates will open at 9:00 p.m., and tickets can be purchased on Caribtix.
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