Take a first look at Shaggy’s hot new video Fly High!
You can now take a first look at Shaggy’s cool new video Fly High! This is the video for the hot new single featuring the lead singer of the Wailers, Gary Nesta Pine! Enjoy!!
Shaggy feat. Gary Nesta Pine Fly High first view
Gaborone, Botswana, Shaggy photos Dream Team Imaging has awesome pictures of Shaggy’s concert in Gaborone, Botswana!
Shaggy in Zimbabwe interviews and photo
Shaggy was in Zimbabwe this week. Due to the local promotor not getting Shaggy a work visum, Shaggy’s concert in Harare, Zimbabwe, regrettably didn’t take place. It might be rescheduled to another time and date. Zimbabwe Herald. Shaggy did give a lot of interviews at the press conference and before in Zimbabwe and there also are a couple of photos of him there as well!
Shaggy feat. Gary Nesta Pine – The official HQ Fly High video
Shaggy to Coke Live Music Festival in Poland
Shaggy will be back in Krakow, Poland, for a performance on the Coke Live Music Festival on July August 21, according to the official festival site.
Shaggy feat. Gary Nesta Pine – Fly High review
I heard Fly High for the first time today, and I couldn’t stop playing it again and again. It’s a great song: it sounds fun and catchy, it makes you wanna dance and it’s the perfect song to start off your summer! I hope it’s gonna be another big hit for Shaggy! Let’s make it a big hit!
Here are part of the lyrics as we understand them, no copyright infringement intended, for promotional purposes only.
Shaggy feat. Gary “Nesta” Pine – Fly High (2009 single) lyrics
Intro: Gary Nesta Pine (Shaggy)Lyrics on shaggy.v3x.biz/journal
I wanna fly, with you babe and leave the world behind
Lyrics on shaggy.v3x.biz(Let them know now one time, It’s Mr Lover! Baby girl so now take me to cloud nine)
I wanna fly, so high, so high and leave the world behind
Lyrics on shaggy.v3x.biz/journal(Fly high)
(Straight up! Wha yu ah seh! Ah ah ah ah ah)Lyrics on shaggy.v3x.biz
Chorus: Gary Nesta Pine (Shaggy)
I wanna fly, fly high
With you baby (cloud nine!)
I wanna fly with you baby and just leave the world all behind
Oh!Lyrics on shaggy.v3x.biz
I wanna fly, fly high with you baby
(I wanna see your hands up! Woman, that’s right!)
I wanna fly with you baby and just leave the world all behind
Oh!Lyrics on shaggy.v3x.biz/journal
Verse 1: Shaggy
Yow Yow Yow YowLyrics on shaggy.v3x.biz/journal
Up up up and away and so to say, Girl let’s fly todayLyrics on shaggy.v3x.biz/journal
You and me girl gonna sit up the race, flying by my side that’s where you belongLyrics on shaggy.v3x.biz/journal
That’s where she stay hey hey, girl you make my dayLyrics on shaggy.v3x.biz/journal
And when you ride Lyrics on shaggy.v3x.bizrude bwoy no play, be always yours never will I strayLyrics on shaggy.v3x.biz/journal
Real bad man nothing more to sayLyrics on shaggy.v3x.biz/journal
Listen to Ali Campbell feat. Shaggy She’s a Lady
A part of the new song by Ali Campbell feat. Shaggy She’s a Lady, from Ali Campbell’s new solo album Flying High, is now on his MySpace. Click here to listen to a snippet of the song! Shaggy’s part starts around 1:14 minutes. The song sounds pretty good, don’t you think?
More about Shaggy’s collaboration with Ali Campbell Images Newsletter has a review of Ali Campbell’s upcoming June 2009 album Flying High, which features Shaggy on the song She’s a Lady. She’s a Lady is a cover over Tom Jones’ huge seventies hit, which pairs Campbell’s vocals so well with Shaggy’s voice that it leaves you wondering why these two artists haven’t collaborated before. More.
Shaggy interview about Denzel Washington
Wikeeznews / Show Me More spoke with Shaggy about highly rated actor Denzel Washington. Here’s the interview video!
Shaggy about Denzel Washington
Shaggy, TOK and Red Rat live in Cologne 2003 video
Hot Gal, Boombastic, Hey Sexy Lady, It Wasn’t Me – Shaggy is in the video starting around 4:35 minutes
Ali Campbell’s and Shaggy’s new song She’s a Lady
Shaggy, Lady Saw, Craig David, Sway and Gentleman are featured on Ali Campbell’s (the former lead singer and founding member of UB40) new solo album Flying High! The song by Ali Campbell featuring Shaggy is called She’s a Lady. The album will be in stores June, as well as Shaggy’s new single Fly High. The Chester Chronicle has a review of the album.
Shaggy Parrot & the Reggae Band
Wanna know more about Shaggy Parrot & the Reggae Band? Here’s a video about the CD storybook for children, with scenes from the press conference and images from the book. You will also see and hear Shaggy, who contributed to the project and cd and donates his share of the proceedings from the album to the Bustamente Hospital for Children, several times in the video!
Shaggy feat. Gary Nesta Pine Fly High
Shaggy recently shot a video for his new single Fly High. The song features Gary Nesta Pine, the current lead singer of the Wailers (who is also known for his collaboration with Bob Sinclair on Love Generation). The new single will probably be released on June 12!
SeeFestTage videos
Here are a couple of videos of Shaggy & crew performing live at the SeeFestTage 2009 in Austria. If you want to view all videos and follow the updates on the SeeFestTage 2009, go here.
Shaggy wins Marcus Garvey Humanitarian Award at the IRAWMA 2009
Shaggy was honored with the Marcus Garvey Humanitarian Award at the IRAWMA 2009 (International Reggae And World Music Awards) for his humanitarian work! Shaggy has been supporting the the Bustamente Hospital for Children in Kingston, Jamaica for years and he organized Shaggy & Friends, a huge benefit concert, for the hospital, he recorded a single with fellow Jamaican artists, Save a Life, for the cause and did much, much more. Congratulations on a well deserved award to Shaggy!
Shaggy’s African tour in May Shaggy’s official Myspace has the following dates on which Shaggy will perform in Africa in May:
May 21 Fairground Holdings, Gaborone, Botswana
May 22 Harare Rainbow Towers, Harare, Zimbabwe – more info
May 23 Orange Karnival and Lugogo Cricket Oval, Uganda
This means both South African tour dates will probably not be taking place.
Botswana concert and tickets info
Shaggy will perform at Fair Grounds in Botswana on Ascension Day, May 21. He’s the first international artist to visit the country since Shabba Ranks’ visit in 1994! Tickets will only be sold before the concert from Orange shops for P220 and P440, starting April 24. Botswana Daily News.
Uganda concert info
Shaggy will perform in Uganda on May 23, at the Orange Karnival that starts at 9 am at Shoprite Lugogo. Later that day, Shaggy will also perform at the afterparty at the Lugogo Cricket Oval at 4 pm. Shaggy’s official Myspace confirmes this new tour date! You can find more info and view a picture of Shaggy at Uganda Online.
Shaggy’s Very Special Swiss Showcase at the Kulturfabrik Kofmehl in Solothurn, Switzerland
Shaggy’s Very Special Swiss Showcase at the Kulturfabrik Kofmehl in Solothurn, Switzerland, exceeded all expectations. You can get to know more about it at the Kofmehl photos and review!
Usgang.ch has a lot of photos of Shaggy, Rayvon and DJ Kue performing at Kulturfabrik Kofmehl!
Boomboxx Sound, the soundsystem that played before and after yesterday’s Shaggy concert at Kulturfabrik Kofmehl in Switzerland, has a dedicated MySpace dubplate of Angel by Shaggy & Rayvon online. Jamas Man of the Boomboxx soundsystem also has a photo of himself and Shaggy.
Shaggy and Rayvon sing Angel at Shaggy’s Very Special Swiss Showcase in Kulturfabrik Kofmehl in Switzerland
Shaggy and crew at the SeeFestTage 2009
The Kleine Zeitung has a photo of Shaggy backstage at yesterday’s SeeFestTage in Austria. The paper has more photos of Shaggy backstage and live in concert in the photo gallery on pages 1, 3, 15, 17, 22, 36, 38, 49, 50, 51, 52 and 53 (click on Originalbild for the original, larger pictures).
New music video clip: Fligh High
Shaggy was in Miami last week, where he either prepared for or shot a new music video: Fligh High!!
Fligh High his is the successor of the chart topping Bad Man Don’t Cry. One Source Talent has a photo of one of its clients who is in the video as a party goer extra.
Ja Rule and Shaggy on stage in Mansion, Miami
Shaggy also joined Ja Rule on stage at Mansion in Miami on Wednesday, here’s the video!
Shaggy’s Planet Rock Profile Planet Rock profile video of Shaggy: a candid interview and video clips from Oh Carolina to Boombastic and from Luv Me Luv Me to It Wasnt Me and beyond.
2001 and 2007 videos Diane Ele interviewed Shaggy at the red carpet of the Z100 Zootopia concert in 2001 video (Shaggy is at 2:50 minutes in the video). IBN Live interviewed Shaggy in about his participation in the official world cricket cup video and single. They also play part of The Game of Love and Unity, the ICC World Cup song by Rupee, Shaggy and Faye-Ann in this video.
Shaggy Parrot & the Reggae Band gets global sign of approval The National Parenting Center, the world’s biggest parenting advocacy group, has awarded the Seal of Approval 2009 to Shaggy Parrot & the Reggae Band, the CD storybook which features Shaggy. The TNPC reviews, tests and evaluates children’s products from manufacturers worldwide and will promote its approval winners. Jamaica Gleaner.
Shaggy donates blood to the blood bank of Jamaica (with picture)
Shaggy donated blood to the Jamaican Blood Bank! The Jamaica Gleaner now has a picture.
Jamaica Gleaner: Shaggy’s 10 best looks
The Jamaica Gleaner put up a list and pictures of Shaggy’s 10 best looks as an international superstar artist, a philantropist and a stylish ambassador for his country. For more, go read the article. Jamaica Observer photos and article.
Win tickets to Shaggy’s very special Swiss showcase
You can win tickets to Shaggy’s very special Swiss showcase featuring Rayvon and DJ Kue at the Kulturfabrik Kofmehl in Solothurn, Switzerland on May 8 at the Berner Zeitung.
Grenada concert info
Shaggy and crew will perform on the Grenada’s Co-op Bank Rock-D-Spice Music, Arts and Craft Festival on May 30 (confirmed). There’s more info at SKN Vibes, Tropical Fete and official site.
Shaggy and Rayvon at the Power 96 Stage of the Calle Ocho Block Party, Miami
Shaggy and Rayvon performed at the biggest block party in the world, on the Power 96 Stage of the Calle Ocho Block Party in Miami on March 15. Here is a rerun of the video!
Shaggy and Rayvon performing live at the Calle Ocho Block Party in Miami video
Trinidad concert rescheduled
Shaggy’s and NeYo’s concert at Queen’s Park, Port Oval in Trinidad, today has been rescheduled to April 25, due to NeYo cancelling his part of the show. Shaggy and John Legend will perform on the new show on April 25! Trinidad Express.
Vote for Shaggy at the IRAWMA Awards
Shaggy is one of the nominees at the International Reggae And World Music Awards, which will be held on Sunday, May 3. Legendary engineer Erroll Brown, who worked for Shaggy as well as for Bob Marley and Ziggy Marley, will be inducted into the IRAWMA Hall of Fame. You can view a profile of him in the IRAWMA Magazine (click on page 27). Shaggy is also featured in the IRAWMA Magazine (click on page 30).
You can also vote here for Shaggy and your other favourite artists at the IRAWMA’s!
Shaggy tops RE TV MVP Awards
Shaggy won not one, but two Reggae Entertainment Television Music & Video Awards for Bad Man Don’t Cry: Best Reggae Video and Video of the Year. Congratulations Shaggy!
New Shaggy song! Bruck Up feat. Shaggy I Wear My Sunglasses At Night
Shaggy is featured on the remix of Bruck Up‘s new single I Wear My Sunglasses At Night. It sounds cool!
Bruck Up feat. Shaggy: I Wear My Sunglasses at Night on YouTube
April 8 – 1993 Oh Carolina performance!
Here’s a video of Shaggy performing Oh Carolina back in 1993. Enjoy!
RETV Music Video Awards
Shaggy won the Reggae Entertainment Television (RE TV) Music Video Best Reggae Video and Video of the Year Award for Bad Man Don’t Cry. Video director Jay Will won the award for director of the year. Congratulations Shaggy and Jay Will! Out A Road (with picture) and Tropical Fete.
Shaggy’s 2009 spring and summer concert tour updates Shaggy’s official MySpace has been updated with a lot of upcoming concert tour 2009 dates! April 11 Shaggy will perform in Trinidad April 25 Port Oval, Trinidad May 2 Jazz Festival in St Kitts May 8 On May 8 he will perform at Kulturfabrik Kofmehl in Solothurn, Switzerland May 10 Saint Lucia May 21Fairground Holdings, Moedi / Plot 50381, Gaborone, Botswana May 22 Harare Rainbow Towers, Pennefather Avenue, Harare, Zimbabwe May 23 Sahara Cricket Stadium, Durban, South Africa June 6 Shaggy, Mavado, Serani, Mighty Mystic and Redd Hott will perform in Club Lido, 1290 North Shore Road, Boston, Massachusetts 02151. Music by DJ Willie Daniels of Tropical Blendz
More but yet unconfirmed tour dates
Shaggy will perform on the See Fest Tage in Unterpremstätten, Graz, Austria on Saturday May 9 according to the Official See Fest Tage site and Kleine Zeitung. He will also perform on the Kultlokal in Interlaken, Switzerland, on July 25, according to the Jungfrau Zeitung. Shaggy will perform on the Reeds Festival 2009 in Switzerland on July 24, according to Zürcher Oberländer or the official Reeds Reggae Festival site.
Breakfast with the Stars
Shaggy, Jimmy Cliff, Sean Paul, Maxi Priest and Marcia Griffiths will be among the prominent Jamaican artists who will take part in the Creative Production and Training Centre’s (CPTC) 25 anniversary activity Breakfast with the Stars. Jamaica Gleaner.
Classic 1992 Shaggy & Rayvon performance!
Here’s a 1992 performance by Shaggy & Rayvon on the Pre-Labor Day West-Indian Carnival Show at the Brooklyn Museum in New York, recorded by GBTV, thanks to bencult’s CultureShare. Wow, what an energy, what a performance! Enjoy!
Shaggy Tour news
Miami, Asian, Japanese (Tokyo), European (France and other countries) and Canadian Shaggy fans, here’s good news for you! Shaggy’s Myspace has been updated with tour news. It has been confirmed that Shaggy will perform on the world’s biggest block party in Miami, on the Calle Ocho Power 96 stage, tonight! Other artists to perform are Kevin Lyttle, Qwote, Tanto Metro & Devonte, Elijah, DJ Laz, Baby Bash, Brooke Hogan, David Rush, Charlie Hustle, Macallee King, Casely and Grind Mode. Go to the official Power 96 site for more info, or for other info visit Miami Time News and MetroMix.
Shaggy will tour Japan and other Asian countries starting June 13. After that, Shaggy will tour Europe in July and early August! He will head to France among others. In middle and late August, he will tour from Vancouver to Toronto in Canada! Details are still to be announced, so check back later for more updates!
Shaggy wins Hype TV Award
Shaggy won the Hype TV 2008 Music & Video Award for the Reggae Video of the Year: Bad Man Don’t Cry! Hype TV Jam.
Shaggy on Mavado’s album release party
Here’s a video thanks to Boomshots of Mavado’s album release party. Shaggy is in the video from around 7.20-9.55 minutes!
Shaggy, Bounty Killer, Tony Matterhorn, Wyclef Jean and more passing through
International Reggae and World Music Awards
Shaggy has been nominated for several International Reggae And World Music Awards! Shaggy has been nominated at the International Reggae And World Music Awards 2009 for the awards for Bob Marley Award for Entertainer of Year, Most Outstanding Stage Personality and the Marcus Garvey Humanitarian Award! You can now vote for Shaggy at the IRAWMAs!
For more information and a flyer featuring Shaggy, go to the official IRAWMA site.
Vote for Shaggy at the Hype TV Music and Video Awards
You can cast your vote for the Hype TV Music and Video Awards 2008 on Dancehall Reggae We Seh! Shaggy is nominated in the categories Best Collaboration of the Year (Shaggy featuring Rik Rok Bonafide Girl) and Reggae Video of the Year (Bad Man Don’t Cry). If you want to vote, cast your vote now, voting is only allowed until February 14!
Shaggy wins EME Award for Bad Man Nuh Cry
Shaggy’s video Bad Man Don’t Cry won the award for Best Music Video at the Excellence in Music and Entertainment Awards, originated by DJ Richie B for Hot 102 FM. You can read more about the EME Awards in the Jamaica Observer, which also has an article about the impact of Shaggy and other Jamaican artists winning national and international awards here.
Shaggy in Dubai extended concert info, interviews and photos
Shaggy is in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, right now to play on the DSF 2009 (Dubai Shopping Festival 2009). Preceding The Boombastic Beats – Shaggy live in concert at Festival City today , XPress4me and Khaleej City Times spoke to Shaggy and interviewed him about his time in the military, his time in Dubai, his music, touring and recording his upcoming 2009 album! Shaggy’s new album will have a wholly different vibe, it will be a unique, melodic reggae pop album.
Shaggy is performing on the Raggamuffin Festival 2009 in Australia and New Zealand, as well as Ziggy Marley, Eddy Grant, Arrested Development, Bonjah and Ali Campbell (UB40 frontman). Here are videos, photos and reviews of Shaggy’s performance!
Opening night at Supreme Court Gardens, Perth videos, photos and reviews
Shaggy performed at the opening night of the Raggamuffin Festival 2009 on January 24 at Supreme Court Gardens in Perth, Australia. Wireimage has photos of Shaggy and Rayvon! Perth Now has a review article and threephotos of Shaggy’s show on the premier night of the Raggamuffin Festival 2009 at Supreme Court Gardens in Perth, Australia. WA Today has a review and photo and Antz Pantz has high quality photos of Shaggy & band and the other artists in his photo gallery!
There are more pictures, reviews and videos below the first two videos!
Shaggy & Brian Gold in Perth I: Hey Sexy Lady live video
Shaggy, Rayvon & Rik Rok in Perth II: Shaggy’s entrance and dance, Angel and It Wasn’t Me live video
More Shaggy in Australia reviews and photos Jamaica Observer article and picture. Goldcoast wrote a piece about the Raggamuffin Festival 2009 too. Also, Perth Music has a review and Antz Pantz’ pictures of the Raggamuffin Festival 2009.
Shaggy & crew live at the Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Australia videos
Here are more videos from the Raggamuffin Festival 2009!
Here’s the brand new video for Mighty Mystic’s new single Here I Am, featuring Shaggy and Lelie. Enjoy!
Mighty Mystic feat. Shaggy and Lelie official video Here I Am
Shaggy nominated for Grammy Award, Hype TV Music Award and RETVP MVP
Shaggy has been nominated for a Hype TV Music Award for his collab with Rik Rok on Bonafide Girl in the category Best Collaboration. He’s also up for a Grammy Award in the category Best Reggae Album for his new album Intoxication. Also, Shaggy has been nominated for a RETV MVP (Reggae Music Entertainment Television My Video Pic) Award for Video of the Year, Best Reggae Video and Best Music Video (Male) for Bad Man Don’t Cry. Director Jay Will has been nominated for Director of the Year. You can vote by emailing mvp@reggaetelevision.com (until February 12)!
Tour updates: Cayman Islands, Dubai UAE, Miami, Australia and New Zealand
Shaggy is heading to Australia and New Zealand to perform on the Raggamuffin Festival 2009, after he performed on the Issimo Live Music Fusion Concert Series with Maxi Priest and Snow and after he attended Jazzy T’s Birthday Bash on West Palm Beach, Miami on Sunday, January 18, with Ce’Cile, Christopher Martin, Usain Bolt and more. Shaggy also attended Jamrock Magazine’s Jam with Squeeze party in New York on January 9. Jamrock Magazine has two photos.
Dubai, UAE concert and tickets info
On February 12, Shaggy will perform at Dubai Festival City in Dubai, UAE. The Boombastic Beats – Shaggy live in concert show starts at 18:30 or 20:30h and is part of the big Dubai Shopping Festival 2009. More information: Zawya, Dubai Chronicle and the official DSF site.
Cayman Island Live Music Fusion concert videos
Shaggy performed at the Issimo Live Music Fusion Concert Series in the Cayman Islands in Georgetown, Grand Cayman, on Saturday January 17. Maxi Priest and Snow also performed. Here are the first videos!
