Jamaica Hurricane Relief Gala to Replace Red, Gold & Green Ball in Trinidad

The much-anticipated Red, Gold & Green Ball, originally scheduled for November 1, has been reimagined as the Jamaica Hurricane Relief Gala, now set to take place on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at the Reggae Atrium, Sound Forge in Trinidad, beginning at 6 p.m.

This special evening of reggae culture and elegance has evolved into a powerful expression of solidarity, compassion, and resilience in support of Jamaica following the recent hurricane. The gala will feature a stellar lineup of performers including Junior Kelly, Isasha, Jamelody, Ziggy Rankin, Black Chariot, Matsimela, Xixgon International, S. Carter & Gilligan, and Lion Twin. During the event, reggae artist Junior Kelly will also be honored for his contributions to the music and culture.

All previously purchased tickets for the original event remain valid. In addition, guests are encouraged to participate in the donation ticket initiative and bring canned food items to support relief efforts in Jamaica. Tickets are available now via Island Tickets.

The Congos Live at EMB Sannois – November 13, 2025

Legendary Jamaican reggae group The Congos will bring their roots sound to EMB Sannois on Thursday, November 13, 2025. Known for their captivating harmonies and spiritual energy, The Congos remain one of the few reggae bands still performing in their original formation since the 1970s. Their concerts are celebrations of Rastafarian culture, unity, and faith.

Comprising Cedric Myton, Ashanti Roy, Watty Burnett, and the newest member Talash, The Congos continue to embody the true essence of roots reggae. Their enduring popularity stems from their classic album “Heart of the Congos”, recorded at Lee “Scratch” Perry’s legendary Black Ark Studio. The album features reggae gems such as “La La Bam Bam”, “Open the Gate”, “Congo Man”, and the iconic “Fisherman”, which Rolling Stone recognized as one of the top ten reggae songs of all time.

The concert will take place at 2 Rue du Président Georges Pompidou, Sannois, France, with doors opening at 7:30 PM. Tickets are available at €28 in presale, €26 for reduced rate, and €24 for Carte Jeune Fan holders. Please note that a €2 surcharge applies on the night of the event. Click here to buy tickets.

Romeo K & The Mystik Warriors Celebrate Album Release with Droop Lion and Mad Professor in Paris

Romeo K & The Mystik Warriors will host the official release concert for their new album “Victory History” on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at La Bellevilloise, located at 19-21 rue Boyer in Paris, France.

Released on October 31, 2025, through Ariwa, and Nile River Music, and distributed by Baco Music, “Victory History” is available in digital, CD, and vinyl formats. The project delivers a collection of tracks that pay homage to the roots of reggae while offering a universal message of resilience and triumph.

Adding to the night’s excitement, the release concert will feature special guest appearances from acclaimed reggae artist Droop Lion, and dub music producer, engineer, and remixer Mad Professor.

Advance tickets are currently available for €27, while entry at the door will cost €32. Click here to buy tickets.

The Stars Align for “Legends Are Forever” at Summerfield Community Centre

The fire will blaze high in Clarendon on Saturday, November 29, 2025, when reggae icon Capleton leads an all-star lineup for the “Legends Are Forever” Conscious Birthday Celebration. The event, held in association with White Tail, Aesha, Cuta, Staford, and Sanches, will be a star-studded stage show and dance.

Performing alongside Capleton will be an impressive roster of reggae and dancehall legends, including Tony Rebel, Admiral Tibet, Lutan Fyah, Junior Reid, Junior Cat, Errol Dunkley, Little John, Nitty Kutchie, Mikey General, Peter Metro, Lucan I, Leego, Natty King, Vania Colours, April May, Military Man, Jah Thunder, and Initial T. Music will be provided by Stone Love, while Little Richie from Rich Squad will also make a special appearance.

The celebration takes place at the Summerfield Community Centre and includes a cookout and kids fun day featuring 6-a-side football from 10 AM to 4 PM, with gates closing at 4 PM. Admission is $3,000 for regular entrance and $5,000 for VIP.

Part proceeds from the event will benefit Red Hills Primary School and Crooked River All Age School. Patrons are reminded that the event maintains a strictly no vending policy.

Luciano and Friends Live at MECA Kingston

Humble Lion Productions, in association with the Marketplace Entertainment Centre for the Arts (MECA), proudly presents Luciano and Friends Live on Thursday, December 18, 2025. The evening will be all about roots and culture, with the Messenger himself, Luciano, alongside The Original Down BeatThe Ruler, straight out of New York.

Fans can look forward to an irie night filled with uplifting reggae music and positive vibrations. Early bird tickets are available online at themecaverse.net for $2,000 general admission and $4,000 VIP. Regular prices are $5,000 and $7,000 VIP respectively.

The show will take place at MECA, located at 67 Constant Spring Road, Kingston, Jamaica. Patrons must be 18 years or older to attend.

Roots Festival 2025 Set to Bring Powerful Vibes to Birmingham

Roots Festival 2025 is an all-ages event that invites attendees to immerse themselves in the world of roots music, celebrating its rich history, powerful rhythms, and meaningful messages.

Headlining the event are internationally respected artists Lutan Fyah and Dead Prez, both known for their thought-provoking lyrics and songs that inspire change. They will be joined by an impressive lineup of supporting acts including Italo Skarcha, Lickle Jay, Casey Bailey, and NEONE the Wonderer.

The festival will take place at the Legacy Centre of Excellence, located at 144 Potters Lane in Birmingham, United Kingdom. It all goes down on Saturday, November 15, 2025, with live performances starting at 9:00 p.m. GMT. Tickets are available now on Eventbrite UK.

Food, Rum & Reggae Festival 2025 (Treasure Beach)

The annual Food, Rum & Reggae Festival returns to Treasure Beach, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, from Friday, November 7th to Sunday, November 9th, 2025. The three-day celebration will bring together the island’s finest in cuisine, culture, and music on Jamaica’s south coast.

Each night will feature a powerhouse in reggae and dancehall. Christopher Martin, Mr. Big Deal, opens the festival on Friday; Capleton, known for his fiery energy and timeless hits, will headline Saturday night; and the event will close on a high note on Sunday with the lyricist Agent Sasco.

Tickets are available online through CaribTix, and full event details can be found at foodrumreggaefestival.com.