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.
Carib Press, in association with Q-Bwoy, presents Carib Press’ 25th Anniversary Celebration at El Cid (4212 Sunset Boulevard) in Los Angeles, California, on Boxing Day, Thursday, December 26th.
Entertainment will be provided by reggae’s soul man, Ginjah, who will be joined by selectors General Zooz from India and DJ Legend from Power Mix Intl Sound. Tickets and additional information are available via Eventbrite.
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.
On January 10th, Chezidek will be live in concert at Good Vibes Friday at Sky Bar (Seville Heights) in Priory, St. Ann. This is an 18 and older event that will also feature Cut Stone Sound, DJ Ashile, and Bosey Killa. The organizers are asking that all attendees come out to have a good time. No negative energy allowed!
Chezidek has been active on the music scene since the early 2000s. He rose to prominence as a result of his hit songs, “Call Pon Dem” (featured in Grand Theft Auto IV), “Can’t Hear Must Feel,” “Inna Di Road,” and “Leave De Trees.”.
Rastafarian roots reggae singer I-Wayne will be performing at the December 19th staging of ‘Original Dancehall Thursdays.’ In addition to his hit songs “Living In Love,” “Can’t Satisfy Her,” etc. I-Wayne is also known for his captivating live shows.
The Lava Ground artist will share the stage with the likes of VC, Johnny Clarke, Mikey General, King Tidal, Sitara, Ras Oneilly, Torch, King Kamptha, and others. ‘Original Dancehall Thursdays’ is presented at Rebel T H.Q., 52 Dumbarton Avenue (off Eastwood Park Road), in Kingston, Jamaica.
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.
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