Jam Link International, the association behind the Aarhus Reggae Festival, is very pleased with the 2017 staging. The event took place on September 29th and 30th at Voxhall in Aarhus, Denmark. They had a record turn out and impeccable performances by all acts on both nights (Friday was dedicated to dancehall and Saturday to reggae).
The after party, which was held at Casa V58, was also a success. It was completely sold out on both nights. Persons were turned away at the door. Above is a thank you note from the organizers.
Veteran reggae / dancehall artist, Sizzla Kalonji, joins forces with Yola Moi to address a very serious topic, human trafficking. On the single “Hands of Danger,” released on 
One of Jamaica’s most accomplished visual artist, Andy Ballentine, is now doing the official artwork for Lt. Stitchie’s soon to be released album. For those not familiar with Andy Ballentine, his trademark work – the careful representation of Jamaican fruits, vegetables and landscapes – as well as other portraits, can be found island wide in various resorts. His eye catching art hangs beautifully in tourist traps like Couples (Ocho Rios), which contracted him to produce 30 pieces for their resort in 2002, Swept Away (Negril), and internationally, in places like the office of the Ambassador of Iceland.
Reflecting Macka B’s world-wide fanbase ‘Health Is Wealth’ features tracks produced in Jamaica, Germany & Japan ‘longside recordings made in Macka’s Black Country heartland as well as the London studios of Mafia & Fluxy & Stingray. 
