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January 18, 2010

New songs for Haiti, Coke Zero concert with Tessanne Chin and Sean Kingston, win tickets to Raggamuffin Festival OZ and NZ

New songs for Haiti with Etana and Sean Kingston
Shaggy recorded a song for Haiti! One part is with Etana and has been produced by Christopher Birch for Birchill Records. The other part is a collaboration with Sean Kingston, which they recorded this weekend in Jamaica! It is called “We’ll Rise Again”. More artists will be featured and the song will be released soon!

Shaggy, Sean Kingston and more in Kingston
Sean Kingston, Shaggy, Usain Bolt, Tessanne Chin, Morgan Heritage and many more were at Club Privilege in Kingston, Jamaica on Friday. SKKAN Media has a photo gallery!

Shaggy at Coke Zero concert
Shaggy performed at the “Coke Zero presents Sean Kingston concert” last night at the LIME Golf Academy in New Kingston. All proceeds of the concert go to the Haiti Relief Fund! Other artists who performed were among others Sean Kingston, Ding Dong, Chino, Elephant Man, Tifa, Tessanne Chin, D’Angel, Serani, Voice Mail, QQ, G Whizz, Alaine, Demarco and DJ Shine. The Jamaica Gleaner has a review of the concert. Rockwildaz has a photo of Shaggy backstage and a photo gallery with photos of Shaggy & Tessanne Chin performing their new hit song Never Let Me Go!

Win tickets to Raggamuffin Festival
You can win double passes to the Raggamuffin Festival in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, Australia, at Alchemy! You can win double passes to the Raggamuffin Festival in New Zealand at View Auckland, tickets at C4TV and VIP tickets at The Breakfast News at TV NZ!

Shaggy speaks for the Haiti relief fund

January 13, 2010

New song: Bob Sinclar & Shaggy – I Wanna.., Youth View Awards 2010, Ragga Muffins Festival, Usain Bolt and Shaggy to Hollywood and Shaggy & Friends

New Shaggy song: Bob Sinclar & Shaggy – I Wanna!
Shaggy’s new song with Bob Sinclar premiered on Fun Radio last night. The song is called I Wanna and it’s hot! You can listen to it below.

Bob Sinclar & Shaggy – I Wanna…

Upcoming concert dates
Here are some of the newly added 2010 Shaggy tour dates! So far the Raggamuffin Festival in Australia and New Zealand has been confirmed by Big Yard, the other dates haven’t been confirmed yet but they have been in the media.

Shaggy and Usain Bolt to Hollywood
The fastest man in the world, Usain Bolt, will play the turntables for charity at Jazzy T’s annual birthday celebration at the Seminole Hard Rock Opium Night Club in Hollywood on January 17. Shaggy will also be present, according to the South Florida News!

Raggamuffin Festival Australia and New Zealand
Shaggy, Wyclef Jean, Julian Marley, Sean Kingston, Steel Pulse, Lauryn Hill and Sly & Robbie will perform at the Raggamuffin Festival in Australia and New Zealand on January 23-31. For the exact tour dates and locations, here.

Youth View Awards 2010
Shaggy, Ding Dong, Tifa, Aidonia, Elephant Man, Voicemail, Etana, G-Whizz, Tessanne Chin and more artists will perform at the Youth View Awards 2010! And that’s not all, Shaggy has been nominated for awards in the categories of Celebrity Role Model and Local International Artiste of the Year!

The awards ceremony will be held at the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston, Jamaica on February 6. For more information about the awards show and the voting for the awards, log on to the Youth View Awards 2010 Facebook!

Ragga Muffins Festival California
On February 20 and 21, the Ragga Muffins Festival in California will pay tribute to Bob Marley. Shaggy will perform on Long Beach on February 20! You can find more info about the festival and on where to get tickets at the Ragga Muffins Festival site.

Artists who will perform at the two-day festival are among others Shaggy, Gregory Isaacs, Barrington Levy, Capleton, Cocoa Tea, Tarrus Riley, Alborosie, The Mighty Diamonds, Konshens, Yellowman, Gramps Morgan, Kenneth Boothe, Frankie Paul, Big Youth, Don Carlos and Lloyd Brown.

Caribbean Festival Miami
Damian, Stephen & Julian Marley and Shaggy will perform at the Caribbean Festival at Bayfront Park in downtown Miami on February 27! Source: Reggae Ville.

All of Shaggy’s tour dates

Reportage Shaggy video
Here’s a clip from a tv show item about Shaggy. Wanna see photos of Shaggy as a baby and as a kid? As well as of some of his magazine covers? And watch video snippets of US MTV Cribs, Oh Carolina, Boombastic, Hey Sexy Lady, live shows and more? You can watch it all in the video below!

Reportage Shaggy video!

Shaggy & Friends raise $30 million for Bustamente Hospital!
The Shaggy & Friends concert raised $30 million (Jamaican) dollars for the Bustamente Hospital for Children! A huge achievement, made possible by Shaggy & Friends, the Shaggy Make a Difference Foundation and everyone who attended and contributed. Much respect to Shaggy and the Shaggy Make a Difference Foundation for their charity work! Jamaica Gleaner article with photo.

More Shaggy & Friends videos, reviews and photos
The Back a Yard Magazine has photos and a review of the Shaggy & Friends benefit concert on January 2 in Kingston, Jamaica! You can read more about the concert in the Jamaica Gleaner as well: “Shaggy and friends deliver spectacular concert” and “Thank you, Shaggy“! You can also watch a video review at Caribbean Beats tv Season 6 Episode 1.

More Shaggy & Friends 2010 concert photos, videos and reviews!

Shaggy live at Jamaica House
Shaggy performed a tribute to the Jamaican Olympic artists at Jamaica House. Here’s a live video of Shaggy & Jaiden performing Bonafide Girl!

Shaggy Bonafide Girl live in Jamaican House

More Shaggy & Friends 2010 concert photos, videos and reviews!

January 8, 2010

New Shaggy videos, Chris Martin, D’Major and Agent Sasco Real Friend, Shaggy backstage at Sting

Shaggy & Friends concert reviews and photos
Here are a couple more articles, reviews and photos of the Shaggy & Friends concert in benefit of the Bustamente Hospital for Children! SKKAN Media has a large new photo gallery and Voluplife also has a review with photos!

The Jamaica Minister of Health, Ruddy Spencer, the Bustamente Hospital for Children and the South East Regional Health Authority thanked and awarded Shaggy, Rebecca Packer and others who made the Shaggy & Friends concert possible. Jamaica Gleaner article with photos!

Robbo Ranx interviews Shaggy backstage at Sting
Robbo Ranx interviewed Shaggy backstage at the Sting festival in Jamaica! He told Robbo he visits Sting every year and they talked among others about the Shaggy & Friends benefit concert. You can listen to the interview and view the track list of the Sting special on BBC Radio 1Xtra. Shaggy is on around 1:45h. You can also view a photo of Shaggy and Robbo Ranx !

New Shaggy videos!
Shaggy will soon release a new video with fellow Big Yard artist Black-Er and comedians Ity & Fancy Cat. It also seems that a video will be shot in Jamaica for the new 2010 collaboration by Bob Sinclar, Shaggy and Costa Ioniţă. And that’s not all, Shaggy and Usain Bolt also make a cameo appearance in the new Real Friends video by Christopher Martin, D’Major and Agent Sasco (also known as Assassin) on the Alter Ego Riddim, which you can watch below!

Chris Martin, D’Major and Agent Sasco Real Friends with Usain Bolt and Shaggy

More Shaggy & Friends concert photos, videos and reviews: 2009 Dare to Care concert and 2010 Double Dare to Care concert!

January 6, 2010

Shaggy & Friends Dare to Care 2010 concert videos highlights, UK End of the Decade and German 2009 Reggae Charts

Jamaica Star’s Shaggy & Friends highlights
The Jamaica Star and Icey Jace uploaded live videos with the highlights of the Shaggy & Friends concert… here they are… enjoy!

Featured in the Jamaica Star video are among others Shaggy Bad Man Don’t Cry, Machel Montano & Shaggy Toro Toro (Mad Bull Fever), Shaggy Strength of a Woman and Beenie Man! The video by Icey Jace has Machel Montano & Shaggy (Toro Toro!), Baby Cham, Mario Winans, Beenie Man, Busy Signal, Mavado and Bounty Killer!

Jamaica Star’s Shaggy & Friends concert highlights

Machel Montano & Shaggy (Toro Toro), Cham, Mario Winans, Beenie Man, Busy Signal, Mavado and Bounty Killer! Shaggy & Friends highlights Video by Icey Jace

Shaggy & Friends photos (continued)
Digicel, DKAnderson and Go-Jamaica (2) have photo galleries of the Shaggy & Friends concert! For more photo links and photo galleries, visit the first part of the Shaggy & Friends photos & reviews posts.

TEENage Shaggy interview
The Jamaica Observer’s TEENage spoke to Shaggy about his recent and upcoming endeavours, like his collaboration with Tessanne Chin on their new hot single Never Let Me Go. He also told them he has major things in the works, like a new video with fellow Big Yard artist Black-er and comedians Ity and Fancy Cat!

Shaggy’s also looking for a record label that wants to do business with him in the way he envisions it right for his music. Jamaica Observer article.

Bob Sinclar & Shaggy: 2010 collaboration
Bob Sinclar and Shaggy will release a song together in 2010! The new song will be featured on Bob Sinclar’s upcoming 2010 album. Télé Loisirs article and Pure People article.

Articles
Jamaica Observer: Stories from the heart: The caring continues and The performers thrilled.

Shaggy #1 on German 2009 Reggae Charts
The top song in the German Reggae Charts of 2009 is Long Time, Shaggy’s song on the Street Bullies Riddim! It is the overall #1 on the reggae charts. I Can’t Fight This Feeling, Shaggy’s song on the Baddaz Riddim, is at #11 in the year charts! Trend Charts.

UK end of the decade charts!
Shaggy and Rik Rok’s huge hit It Wasn’t Me is the #1 selling R&B single in the UK of the 2000s! It also is the highest selling non-tv shows single of the decade and the #1 selling single of 2001. The Shaggy & Rayvon single Angel is in the top selling singles of 2001 as well and comes in at #10. Wow, what an achievement!

Fly High dubplate
Shaggy recorded a Fly High dubplate for Fabrizio Miccoli, who currently plays soccer for Serie A team Palermo. You can listen to the dubplate here!

More Shaggy & Friends photos, videos and reviews

January 5, 2010

Happy New Year and Shaggy & Friends concert photos and reviews

Happy New Year
Happy New Year everyone!

Shaggy & Friends concert
The Shaggy & Friends concert in benefit of the Bustamente Hospital for Children took place last weekend at the Lawns of Jamaica House. Flyer for the Shaggy & Friends charity concert in benefit of the Bustamente Hospital for Children's medical resources Double Dare to Care 2010The event started with an auction, after which Shaggy, Boyz II Men, Mario Winans, Joe, Machel Montano HD, Beenie Man, Baby Trish, Toots Hibbert, Ce’Cile, Alaine, Tessanne Chin, Mikal Rose, T.O.K., Sanchez, Mavado, Bounty Killer, Cham, Queen Ifrica, Chevaughn, Ding Dong, Ity & Fancy Cat, Dr Michael Abrahams, Blakka Ellis and many more were on stage. According to attendees, the concert was overall a huge success!

All proceeds of the concert will go to the Bustamente Hospital for Children, which is the only pediatric hospital in the West Indies. It lacks the resources to provide adequate care for sick children. By attending the hospital or contributing otherwise you can support this worthy cause! More info.

Shaggy & Friends photos
Wanna see some photos of the concert? Here you go! SociaLinga 1, Socia Lingua 2, Socia Lingua 3, SKKAN Media Entertainment, the Jamaica Gleaner, JamediaMark, Tyrone Reviews, Jahkno 1, Jahkno 2, Tara Playfair-Scott, Chawlee and Go-Jamaica all have a lot of photos and photo galleries of the concert, the backstage action, the red carpet and the audience! If you wanna see some more photos of last year’s concert, visit these galleries: Shaggy Foundation and JamediaMark.

Shaggy & Friends concert reviews
The concert was huge! You can read reviews in the Jamaica Gleaner (with photos), Jamaica Observer, Jamaica Observer TEENage, Jamaica Star, Tyrone Reviews (with photos and quotes from the artists), Entertainment Vybz and Buzz Magazine.

Shaggy & Friends Celebrity Pre-Party photos
The day before the Shaggy & Friends concert, a celebrity and press pre-party was held at Fiction Lounge in Kingston. Shaggy, DJ Kue, Ce’Cile, Alaine and many more attended. SociaLingua has a photo gallery!

Shaggy Foundation on Deal or No Deal
Big Yard recording artist Christopher Martin represented the Shaggy Make a Difference Foundation in Deal or No Deal, a Digicel tv show in which contestants can try to win a lot of money. He won over $400,000 for the charity! You can read more and view photos in among others the Bajan Reporter, Jamaica Observer, Jamaica Star and Kingston Chronicle.

Shaggy for Shaggy & Friends concert endorsement video
The Shaggy & Friends concert in benefit of the Bustamente Hospital for Children is this Saturday. Here’s a video of Shaggy talking about the concert and how you can get involved!

Shaggy & Friends concert: organizers and auction
So, besides Shaggy, who are the people behind the Shaggy Double Dare to Care concert? The Jamaica Gleaner has a lot of articles about the women behind the Shaggy & Friends concert, who make this huge event happen: Rebecca Packer, Sharon Burke, Angela Thame, Charmaine Franklyn, Jacqui Tyson and Nikki Barbar! You can read a little about the concert’s auction on E-Square.

Shaggy interview about Shaggy & Friends
Real Vibez interviewed Shaggy about his charity work for the Bustamente Hospital for Children. Why does he do this, what kind of equipment has he donated, what will the Shaggy Make a Difference Foundation be buying for the hospital in 2010 and what message can he give to the younger generation? You can hear Shaggy’s answers in the interview video!

“If you’re going to do something, make a difference!”

Shaggy’s charity work
Here are some more new articles about Shaggy’s charity work: Jamaica Observer Shaggy makes a difference, Digicel partners with Shaggy and Jamaica Gleaner article about Shaggy’s annual treat at the Bustamente Hospital for Children!

December 24, 2009

Shaggy & Tessanne Never Let Me Go live video! at Bustamente Hospital for Children

Shaggy’s Annual Christmas treat for the Bustamente Hospital for Children
Shaggy, Tessanne Chin, Alaine, Red Foxx, Romain Virgo, Cameal Davis and more artists visited the Bustamente Hospital for Children yesterday to hand out gifts to the children and to perform! The Jamaica Star has an article with photos!

Shaggy & Tessanne Chin Never Let Me Go live video!
Shaggy and Tessanne Chin performed their new hot Jamaican single Never Let Me Go live at Shaggy’s Annual Christmas Treat at the Bustamente Hospital for Children in Kingston, Jamaica. You can watch the concert video right here!

Shaggy & Tessanne Never Let Me Go live at Shaggy’s Annual Christmas Treat

Shaggy live in Dubai video
Shaggy performed at Chi at the Lodge in Dubai and at the Emirates Palace Etoiles with DJ Bliss in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Here are more videos from the concert in Dubai and a shout-out before the concert in Abu Dhabi!

Hey Sexy Lady at Chi at the Lodge in Dubai, United Arab Emirates recorded by KsAmJ

Shout out by Shaggy & DJ Bliss before their concert at the Emirates Palace Etoiles in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

December 19, 2009

Shaggy & Friends charity concert, Dance for Climate Change live video and more

Shaggy & Friends concert
Here’s more info about the upcoming 2010 Shaggy & Friends concert! The concert is a huge event in benefit of the Bustamente Hospital for Children in Kingston, Jamaica, which is the only pediatric children’s hospital in the West Indies. Its facilities to provide adequate care for sick children are stretched to the limit due to a lack of resources. Although Shaggy has made significant contributions to the hospital over the years, the Bustamante Hospital for Children is still in need of assistance.

The Shaggy & Friends concert which will take place on the lawns of Jamaica House on January 2, will feature Shaggy with special guests Joe, Mario Winans, Boyz II Men, Mykal Rose, Beenie Man, Baby Cham, Queen Ifrica, Ding Dong, Toots Hibberts, Busy Signal, Tanya Stephens, T.O.K., Alaine, Ce’Cile, Machel Montano, Sanchez and many more!

You can buy your tickets at one of the ticket outlets and you can also win tickets for the concert at Digicel Jamaica Facebook!

Wanna know more about the concert, the cause, the Shaggy Make a Difference Foundation, view photos from last year’s Shaggy & Friends concert and see how you can contribute? Visit the renewed

Shaggy Make a Difference Foundation website!

Shaggy & Friends concert new 2010 video ad with line-up

Dance for Climate Change video
Shaggy, Europe, Youssou N’Dour, Angelique Kidjo and Anggun performed at the Dance for Climate Change concert at the COP-15 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The D4CC Facebook has a good live video of the artists! Shaggy’s songs in the video are Boombastic and Angel.

Shaggy encourages green
Caribbean World News interview article.

Europe (The Final Countdown), Youssou N’Dour with Angelique Kidgo (Set), Anggun (Stronger) and Shaggy (Mr Boombastic and Angel)

First videos of Shaggy at Chi in Dubai
Shaggy performed at Chi at the Lodge on December 17. Here are the first cell phone videos of the concert: Angel and Crowd Teaser, Boombastic and Angel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Shaggy in Abu Dhabi
On December 19, Shaggy was on stage at the Emirates Palace Etoiles in Abu Dhabi, UAE!

More Shaggy & Sean Paul in Hollywood photos
Jamaica’s superstars Shaggy & Sean Paul performed at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida last weekend. A lot of photos and reviews are online already, here are a few more links: Celebrityitis review with photos and Monsters and Critics photo gallery!

Shaggy Oh Carolina classic 1993 live video
Wanna see a classic live video of Shaggy performing Oh Carolina back in 1993? Oh Carolina live video!

December 15, 2009

Dubai concert moved to December 16, Bonafide Girl live in Italy

Shaggy’s concert in Dubai moved to December 16
Shaggy’s concert at Chi at the Lodge in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, has been moved to December 16 due to local circumstances! Sources: Platinum List, Dubai Moves, Ahlan Live and Time Out Dubai.

Stone Love announces an outstanding humanitarian award for Shaggy
Sound system Stone Love announced an outstanding humanitarian award for Shaggy on their 37th anniversary party. Jamaica Gleaner.

Shaggy & Beenie Man photo
Wanna see a magazine photo of two of Jamaica’s hottest superstars? Brittany Somerset took a photo of Shaggy, Beenie Man and Raekwon for Downlow Magazine.

Shaggy & Sean Paul in Hollywood
Shaggy’s & Sean Paul’s concert at Hard Rock Live Hollywood was hot, according to all reviews! Wanna read more and view more photos of Shaggy, Sean Paul and Tony Gold? Premier Guide Miami review with photos.

Shaggy and Jaiden “The Cure” live in Italy: Bonafide Girl
As a bonus to this relatively short post ; ), here’s a video of Shaggy and Jaiden performing Bonafide Girl live at the Day Off Festival this summer in Parco Gondar in Gallipoli, Italy. The video was recorded from the side of the stage by Shaggy’s road manager DJ Kue. It’s a cool, wild and fun performance (just like for instance in these videos), you can watch the live concert video below!

Shaggy feat. Jaiden Bonafide Girl at the Jam Jam Fest in Italy

December 14, 2009

Billboard Charts of the Decade, UK charts, Mauritius live video, Dance for Climate Change interview videos

Shaggy on the Billboard Charts of the Decade
Shaggy is all over the Billboard Charts of the Decade! Shaggy’s Hot Shot is #15 on the Billboard 200 Albums of the decade charts and #19 on the list of the Top Hip-Hop/R&B Albums. Shaggy himself is also listed on the Artists of the Decade, Hot 100 Artists and Billboard 200 Artists charts!

With Hot Shot being on the Billboard’s Hip-Hop and R&B Albums list, Lucky Day is #11 on the Reggae Albums list and It Wasn’t Me is also at #81 on the Hot 100 songs chart of the decade. It is also at number 3 on the 10 Best Selling Singles of the decade on the UK charts. On another list, the Top 25 Reggae Albums, Shaggy’s Hot Shot is #1! Quite some achievements! Sources: Billboard Decade Ends Charts and Jamaica Observer.

Shaggy to Caribbean Festival Miami
Damian, Stephen & Julian Marley and Shaggy will perform at the Caribbean Festival at Bayfront Park in downtown Miami on February 27! Source: Reggae Ville.

Shaggy & Sean Paul at Hardrock Live Hollywood (updated)
The Shaggy & Sean Paul concert in Hollywood was maaad, according to concert attendees! Getty Images, Life, Newscom, Wire Image, Smart Sexy Rich Crazy, Wenn and Contact Music have a lot of photos of the concert!

Shaggy & Sean Paul review, videos and more photos
The Caribbean News Weekly has a review with photos of the hot Shaggy & Sean Paul concert at Hardrock Live Hollywood! Here are the first videos: Crowd Teaser and Big Up and Boombastic.

Shaggy in Mauritius live video
Shaggy performed at the Festival Kreol in Mauritius on December 5, but he also held a showcase at Hotel Dinarobin in Mauritius. Here’s a video of the show!

Shaggy live at hotel Dinarobin in Mauritius: Hear Dis, Boombastic and Bonafide Girl!

More about the Shaggy & Friends Channel and concert
The Jamaica Gleaner has an article about the Shaggy & Friends Channel launch on Jamaican tv station Flow 394. They also write that international megastars Boyz II Men, Mario Winans and Joe will perform alongside Shaggy and many Jamaican entertainers at the Shaggy & Friends concert on January 2 on the lawns of Jamaica House! Article.

Shaggy for Usain Bolt’s 9.58 Superparty
Usain Bolt held a party to benefit the Health Centre in Sherwood Content and other causes on December 4 and 5. Here’s the endorsement video Shaggy made for the benefit party!

Shaggy interview article about climate change
Shaggy performed at the UN Dance for Climate Change concert in Copenhagen, Denmark last week. The Jamaica Observer interviewed Shaggy about his views on climate change, the need for action and his support for the cause. Interview article.

Shaggy interview video about climate change
The Lone Reporter spoke to Shaggy about climate change and the need for cool hybrid cars, after his performance at the Dance for Climate Change concert. There’s also a too funny interview video with footage from the concert!

December 9, 2009

Street Bullies Riddim, Jolly Rancher Riddim, Dance for Climate Change concert videos and photos

Jolly Rancher Riddim and Street Bullies Riddim
Shaggy’s hot new song featuring Tessanne Chin, Never Let Me Go, is one of the tunes on the Jolly Rancher riddim. The riddim also features contributions by Christopher Martin (Here For You Always), Ce’Cile (Mek Dem Know) and Elephant Man (Call Out Yuh Man Name).

Shaggy’s new tune Long Time, which is currently number one on among others the German reggae charts, is available on iTunes together with the other tunes on the Street Bullies Riddim! Get the tunes and the riddim here!

Street Bullies Riddim cover Shaggy Long Time Red Foxx Bounce Vybz Kartel Slow Motion Beenie Man The Doctor Humility Elephant Man Di Energy God Poverty Christopher Martin Vibe is Right CeCile Nah Stress Ova man Alison Hinds Rags Up Give it to Them cds single artStreet Bullies Riddim track list
1. Shaggy – Long Time
2. Red Foxx – Bounce (Radio Version)
3. Vybz Kartel – Slow Motion
4. Beenie Man – Humility
5. Elephant Man – Poverty
6. Christopher Martin – Vibe Is Right
7. Ce’Cile – Nah Stress Over Man
8. Alison Hinds – Rags Up (Give It to Them)

Dance for Climate Change Concert
Shaggy performed at the Dance for Climate Change in the Parken stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark on Monday. The concert will be broadcast on tv and radio in over 40 countries! A quote by Shaggy is quote of the day on Campaign Archive. Lenk Photos has a photo gallery of the concert, as does Powless!

Shaggy at the Dance for Climate Change Concert: Hey Sexy Lady (cellphone) video

Despite the big line-up, the turn out for the concert wasn’t high, but the concert will be broadcast in over 40 countries. You can read reviews in the New York Times, Copenhagen Post, COP 15 Post and at Com 4 Dev.

Back to 2001: Shaggy at 125 milioni di Caz..te
Shaggy performed with Celentano on 125 milioni di Caz..te in 2001, both with casts and in chairs. Here’s the video of the Boombastic performance!

Shaggy at 125 milioni di Caz..te in Italy, performing Boombastic together with Celentano!

Intoxication Music Skins
MusicSkins has skins featuring Shaggy’s Intoxication album cover for iPod, Blackberry, PSP, Guitar Hero, Sidekick, laptops and more products here.

December 7, 2009

Shaggy to Dubai, Long Time #1, Top 25 Reggae Albums of the Decade, Festival Kreol Mauritius, La Réunion, interviews and more Italian coverage

Shaggy to Dubai
Shaggy will perform at Chi in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on December 17 16! The official Chi @ The Lodge Facebook has more info, as does Time Out Dubai.

Win tickets to Shaggy in Dubai
You can win tickets for Shaggy’s concert at Chi in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on December 17 16 at Time Out Dubai, Mumtazz Dubai and Ahlan Live!

New collaboration: Bob Sinclar & Shaggy
Costi Ionita announced he’s collaborating with Sahara, Bob Sinclar and Shaggy. Article (in Romanian).

Shaggy on the charts: Hot Shot #1 reggae album of the decade and Long Time
Top 25 Reggae albums of the decade #1
Shaggy’s Hot Shot is the number 1 most successful reggae album of this decade! Two of Shaggy’s other albums are also on the list: Mr Lover Lover, The Best of Shaggy, part 1 is at number 4 and Lucky Day is at number 17 as well. Jamaica Observer.

Long Time #1 on the German Reggae Charts
Shaggy’s tune on the Street Bullies Riddim, Long Time, is the number one reggae song in Germany! Trend Charts: Deutsche Reggae Charts.

Shaggy at Festival Kreol in Mauritius live videos
Shaggy & crew performed at the Festival Kreol in Mauritius last weekend, here are the first live videos of the concert: Crowd Teaser and Feel the Rush and fireworks at the island of Mauritius!

Festival Kreol interview, review and photo
Grand Baie review and photo of Shaggy’s concert in Mauritius. Défi Media interviewed Shaggy before his performance at the Festival International Kreol at the island of Mauritius on December 5. Shaggy said he’s proud to perform at the festival and talks about his heritage, Mauritius, dancehall music and his responsibility towards the new generation of artists. More? Interview article.

Crowd Teaser: live concert video at the island of Mauritius

Shaggy at La Réunion
Antenne Réunion met up with Shaggy while he was at the island of La Réunion for a concert. Interview article and press conference video.Shaggy talks about his concerts at La Réunion and Mauritius, his new Jamaican single Never Let me Go feat. Tessanne Chin, being a “good boy” and his new collaboration with Bob Sinclar!

Shaggy at La Réunion press conference and interviews
Shaggy performed at the Ravine Saint-Leu the island of La Réunion last weekend. Clicanoo interviewed Shaggy. Interview article and interview video. Le Quotidien also has an interview article and a backstage video shout out by Shaggy!

Shaggy & Friends Channel on Flow
Jamaican telecommunications provider Flow and the Shaggy Make a Difference Foundation launched a Shaggy & Friends channel, Shaggy & Friends TV, on FLOW 394. The channel will broadcast music videos of the artists who will perform at the Shaggy & Friends charity concert and show updates on the events leading up to the benefit concert.It will also broadcast scenes of last year’s charity concert and behind the screen clips of production meetings with sponsors, visits to the Hospital and much more. I Dancehall Reggae.

Shaggy interviews
Gully and Gaza, the music industry and parenting
Shaggy talks about his background, Gully and Gaza – this interview was held just before Vybz Kartel and Mavado ended the feud – as well as lyrics, making it in the music industry and parenting in the second part of the Jamaica Gleaner interview. Interview article. The first part of the interview is also online and has been linked before.

Shaggy interview about the Shaggy & Friends concert and Shaggy’s charity foundation
Shaggy talked to the Jamaica Observer TEENage about his involvement with the Bustamente Hospital for Children and the Shaggy Make a Difference Foundation. Interview article.

Shaggy interview about traveling
Shaggy travels a lot for his concerts. The Jamaica Observer spoke to Shaggy about what he likes and dislikes about traveling and how he prepares for it. Interview Q&A article.

Italian concert photos and videos
Shaggy performed in Bari, Milan, Napoli and Venice last week. Here are photos and photo galleries of the concerts Venice (by Rasta Snob), Napoli (Kinky Klub), Milan (Antonio) and more (Stey)!

Venice and more Napoli concert video
Fucina Controvento has a video (Boombastic, Bonafide Girl, the crowd teaser and Big Up) of yesterday’s Shaggy, Rayvon and Groove Society Band show at the Fucina Controvento in Marghera, Venice. La Casa della Musica in Naples, Italy: Get Up, Stand Up and Fight and Fly High.

More Milan concert videos
More concert videos from Shaggy, Rayvon & band show at the Leoncavallo in Milan, Italy: Church Heathen, Bonafide Girl, Long Time, Oh Carolina part 1, Oh Carolina part 2, Wild 2Nite and Big Up, It Wasn’t Me Boombastic and part of the encore: Fly High as recorded backstage.

More Bari concert videos
A lot of good videos of the concert at the Demodè Club in Bari, Italy are online! You can watch them on the Bari 2009 videos page. A couple of them have been embedded below!

Long Time and Angel at the Demode Disco Club in Bari, Italy

Hear Dis, Boombastic, Bonafide Girl and Angel

Big Up, Hot Gal, Bashment Party, Wild 2Nite, Strength of a Woman and It Wasn’t Me

Herbs Come Around, Church Heathen, What’s Love and Feel the Rush

More videos from the concert in Bari

November 29, 2009

Shaggy in Milano, Italy live videos and photos

Milan concert videos
Shaggy performed at the Leoncavallo in Milan, Italy yesterday. Giulia Montecelli has photos of the show. Here are a lot of concert videos from the sell off concert, the ones without links are the videos you can watch below: Fly High, Hey Sexy Lady, What’s Love, I Can’t Fight this Feeling, Get Up, Stand Up and Fight, In the Summertime, Bonafide Girl and the Intro, Hear Dis and Boombastic!

I Can’t Fight this Feeling

Shaggy & Rayvon In the Summertime

Shaggy & Jaiden Bonafide Girl

More videos from further away: Fly High 2, It Wasn’t Me and Angel.

One more Napoli video
One more video of the Shaggy & crew concert at La Casa della Musica in Naples, Italy: Hey Sexy Lady!

Shaggy Make a Difference Foundation interview
What started as a visit with a friend’s sick child, has now evolved into the Shaggy & Friends concert. Read more about in the Jamaica Gleaner interview article with photo! Shaggy’s daughter Sydney is also in the photo with Shaggy, she’s so cute!

A video overview of the Shaggy, Rayvon & crew concert in Milan, Italy.

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November 28, 2009

Shaggy in Bari and Napoli live videos

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Shaggy live at the Casa della Musica in Naples
The first youtube videos of Shaggy’s club tour in Italy are online! Here are videos of the concert at La Casa della Musica in Napoli, where Shaggy and crew were on stage yesterday: Fly High, Feel the Rush, opening of the show and Boombastic, Oh Carolina & Rivers of Babylon, Crowd Teaser, Angel, In the Summertime, It Wasn’t Me and Get My Party On.

Shaggy sings Boombastic live in Naples

Shaggy sings Church Heathen live in Naples

Demodè Disco Club in Bari live video
Here’s a video from the concert at the Demode Disco Club in Bari on November 26: Boombastic and Bonafide Girl.

Fucina Controvento, Venice, video commercial
Shaggy performs at the Leoncavallo in Milan, Italy, today and he will be on stage at the Fucina Controvento in Marghera, Venice, Italy on November 29. Here’s a video commercial for the Shaggy, Rayvon & band concert at the Fucina Controvento in Venice.

November 25, 2009

Italian club tour, Dance 4 Climate Change Concert, Shaggy & Akon backstage, win tickets to Shaggy & Sean Paul in Hollywood

Shaggy in Italy
Shaggy’s official Myspace confirms the Italian tour dates! Here’s the list:

November 26 Demodè Club, Bari
November 27 La Casa della Musica, Naples
November 28 Leoncavallo, Milan
November 29 Fucina Controvento, Marghera, Venice

More info about these concerts and where to get tickets

Win tickets to Sean Paul & Shaggy live at Seminole Hard Rock Live Hollywood
93.9 MIA is offering a pair of tickets to see Sean Paul and Shaggy in concert at the Hard Rock Live Hollywood on December 11! You can win tickets here by entering your email address (or buy them from Ticketmaster).

More info about the Dance for Climate Change concert, Denmark
Water for Life Concerts has more info about the Dance for Climate Change concert on December 7 at the Parken Stadium in Copenhagen, Denmark. Shaggy, Akon, Youssou N’Dour, Europe, The Dreams, Anggun, Angelique Kidjo, Cheb Khaled, Danseorkesteret, Rasmus Seebach, Nabiha and My Excellence will perform!

The concert takes place on December 7, which is the first day of the United Nations Conference on Climate Change COP15. At the COP15, world leaders will meet to discuss how to respond to climate change. Seal the Deal and the Dance for Climate Change concert try to broaden the support for a comprehensive global climate agreement. Do you agree with the cause? You can sign a petition on Seal the Deal 2009. Tickets to the concert are available at Billetlugen.

Chain of Hope charity
This week, medical volunteers from the Chain of Hope charity will perform heart surgeries for four days in the Bustamente Hospital in Jamaica on children who have had complex cardiac problems since they were born. Shaggy, who performed at the Chain of Hope fund raiser in the UK last week, spent last Sunday relaxing with the children and their parents ahead of the surgeries. That’s so nice! Jamaica Gleaner article.

Shaggy & Akon backstage making the video of What’s Love
DJ Kue recorded and uploaded footage of Shaggy and Akon talking backstage at the What’s Love video shoot!

Shaggy & Akon backstage at the What’s Love video shoot

Back to 2008 video: Summerjam medley
Here’s a tv video of Shaggy & crew live in concert at the Summerjam 2008 in Cologne, Germany.

Summerjam medley: More Woman, Boombastic and Love the reggae!

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November 23, 2009

Interviews, charity event photos, movie trailer and Italian concert tour in November

Shaggy interview about Shaggy & Friends and new music
The Jamaica Observer talked to Shaggy about his upcoming Shaggy & Friends benefit concert and his latest music! Wanna know more? Here’s the interview article with photo.

Gleaner Honour Awards photos
For his charity work, Shaggy received the Gleaner Honour Award! Usain Bolt was awarded Gleaner Man of the Year Award for his achievements for the second year in a row. The Jamaica Gleaner has photos of the ceremony.

Chain of Hope
Shaggy performed at another charity event, the Chain of Hope fund raiser, last week at the Natural History Museum in London. The Jamaica Gleaner has a photo of the event, as does Celebrities Worldwide.

Gaborone concert photos
WeSSide Entertainment has a large photo gallery with photos of the Shaggy & crew concert in Gaborone, Botswana, earlier this year.

Couples Retreat trailer
Shaggy’s official UEFA EURO 2008 single Feel the Rush, which was a number one hit in Germany, is featured in the Couples Retreat movie trailer. You can watch the trailer right here.

Demodè Club, Bari, Italy concert commercial
Here’s a commercial for Shaggy’s I Wanna Fly High Party featuring Shaggy, Rayvon, Gibroltar Music, Golden Bass and High Grade at Demodè Club in Bari, Italy on November 26!

Shaggy’s commercial for the I Wanna Fly High Party in Bari, Italy on November 26

The party is presented by High Grade, you can listen to a dedicated Church Heathen dubplate on High Grade’s MySpace.

More info about Shaggy’s concert in Naples
Shaggy will perform at the Casa della Musica Federico 1‘s Kinky Klub in Naples on November 27. Kinky Jam’s official Facebook has more info.

Milan and Venice concert info
Shaggy, Rayvon, Golden Bass and the Groove Society Band will do a concert at the Leoncavallo in Milan on November 28. They will perform at Fucina Controvento, Malghera, Venice, Italy on November 29. You can get more info at the Fucina Controvento site.

More: Shaggy’s full 2009-2010 concert tour dates schedule as known so far

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