Capleton will be live in concert this Monday (April 10th) at Blue Crush’s 10th Anniversary. He will be joined by Swazz and FFurious, with host Sophia Taylor, at D’Shore Beach in Port Maria, St. Mary.
The event – which will also feature DJ Blacks, Rich Squad, Mixmaster Ovadose and Kronic Supreme – is being powered by Dynamite Sound. Admission is $2,000 JMD.
Reggae-dancehall artist Sizzla Kalonji will be in Japan for his Everlasting Tour, which begins on Tuesday, April 25th and ends on Sunday, May 7th. In just under two weeks the sing-jay will do approximately thirteen shows as well as several studio sessions. See schedule below.
Apr. 25 – Ibaraki at Vibes
Apr. 26 – Kagoshima at Duckbill
Apr. 27 – Fukuoka at The VooDoo Lounge
Apr. 28 – Yokohama at Bay Hall
Apr. 29 – Sapporo at King XMHU
Apr. 30 – Toyama at Mairo
May 1 – Osaka at Downtown
May 2 – Kobe at Harbor Studio
May 3 – Okinawa at MOD’s
May 4 – Tobishima at Cross Road 7
May 5 – Kyoto at Octave
May 6 – Shibuya at Clubasia
May 7 – Hiroshima at Mugen5610
At the end of May – on the 27th – G6 Family, Kong Star Production and Mighty Super Rock will present an event called Dancehall & Reggae In The City, at The Compound – 190-01 Linden Blvd. – in Queens, New York.
They have tapped veteran reggae artists Duane Stephenson and Natural Black to headline the show, with support from emerging acts Avock, Berri, Flyame and Ricky Nevado. Additional music will be provided by selectors DJ Kenny, G6 Sound and others. Tickets are available via eventbrite.
The highly anticipated Redemption Concert – with headliners Beres Hammond, Anthony B, Buju Banton and Luciano – will take place at Queen’s Park Savannah in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
The show is schedule to run from 6pm on Saturday, May 6th, to 3am the following day. Tickets are available now on ticketfederation-dot-com. Redemption is the brainchild of Tropix Entertainment and Ricky Raghunanan Group of Companies.
On Easter Monday, April 10th, the St. Mary Branch of The Jamaica Agricultural Society will present the 35th staging of St. Mary’s Agri-Expo.
The all day family event is schedule to start at 8am, and will feature performances by dancehall artist Agent Sasco and reggae-gospel singer Petra Kaye.
It will be held at the JP Farms Sports Complex in Grays Inn, St. Mary. The entrance fee is $1,500 JMD for adults and $500 for children.
Trensettahs Sound in collaboration with Judgement Yard present Black Sounds of Freedom Album Listening Party, this Saturday, April 8th at Jr. Reid’s Rooftop Lounge – 39b Eastwood Park Road – in Kingston (JA). There will be performances by Luciano, Mykal Rose, Sizzla, Capleton, Lutan Fyah, Jr. Reid, Jah Thundah, Yatta Ken, Roots Underground and DJ Fyahman.
Trensettahs is a band of musicians, DJ’s, visual artists, thinkers, business people, and tech pioneers working to create and promote reggae music to reggae lovers all over the world.
Soca on the Beach is this Saturday, April 8th, at Bourbon Beach – on Norman Manley Blvd. – in Negril. This is a mature soca/calypso party that will feature Jamaican ska, calypso and soca band, The Dragonaires; Trisha Hamilton (from Trinidad), and legendary dancehall artist Admiral Bailey.
It will begin at 7pm with host Starboy Rodriquez; however the live show is not schedule to start until 9. General admission tickets are $6,000 JMD, while VIP is $10,000..
MARIA JACKSON 27 MAGAZINE 