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July 29, 2011

Summer in Kingston #1 on Billboard Reggae Album Charts

Shaggy’s awesome new album Summer in Kingston tops the Billboard Reggae Charts
Shaggy’s awesome new feel-good album Summer in Kingston is the number 1 album on the Billboard Reggae Albums Charts in the first week of its release! It’s Shaggy’s fifth album to reach the number 1 position on the Billboard Reggae Album Charts to date.

See it here: Billboard Reggae Albums Charts!

Wanna get Shaggy’s awesome new feel good album Summer in Kingston as well? It’s available for a recession price of just $2.99 on iTunes, go get it now, it’s great!

Shaggy's awesome new album Summer in Kingston available now for a time-limited special price of just $2.99 on iTunes feel-good summer vibes music album number 1 on Billboard and iTunes Reggae Charts

January 16, 2011

Carivibez Video Web Awards and For Yur Eyez Only number one on the UK Dancehall Charts

Shaggy & Alaine nominated for Carivibez Video Web Award
Shaggy and Alaine’s ultra hot new video For Yur Eyez Only has been nominated for a Carivibez Video Web Award in the category Collaboration of the Year! The video was directed by Jay Will for Game Over and the song was produced by producer extraordinaire Tony “CD” Kelly. It features lots of hotness, symbolism and African jewelry. Wanna see it for yourself? Check it out below!

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Then go VOTE HERE for the Carivibez Video Web Awards 2011! You can cast your vote for your favourites once every 24 hours through Friday, February 11, 2011.
 

Shaggy & Alaine’s hot new video: For Your Eyez Only, check it out here!

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Shaggy feat. Alaine – For Yur Eyez Only #1 on the UK Dancehall Charts!
Shaggy featuring Alaine For Your Eyez Only produced by Tony CD Kelly smash hit single coverShaggy and Alaine’s very hot new song For Yur Eyez Only is the number 1 song on the UK Dancehall Charts! The UK Dancehall Charts are weekly broadcast by Robbo Ranx on his dancehall radio show on BBC Radio 1Xtra. Source and link to the radio show! For Yur Eyez Only has also held the number one spot on the New York Reggae Charts and is climbing other charts fast!

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

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 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

August 6, 2009

Tour news, Kinder Maxi King

Big Yard updated Shaggy’s European tour schedule on Shaggy’s official MySpace. Here are all confirmed dates for Europe and Canada in August!

August 5 JamJam Reggae Festival, Lecce, Italy
August 7 Zambujeira do Mar Portugal
August 8 Porto Beach Party, Porto, Portugal
August 13 Supper Club, Istanbul, Turkey
August 16 Dance FM Party, Club Mansion, Cornaro Beach North Cyprus
August 20 Rome, Italy
August 22 Coke Live Music Festival, Krakow, Poland
August 23 Ottawa Reggae Festival, Canada

Shaggy on Jam Jam Fest in Italy on August 5
Shaggy will be on stage on the Jam Jam Fest / Day Off Music Festival in Parco Gondar in Gallipoli, Italy, on August 5, with support acts / special appearances by Lady Saw, Phat House and Kalibandulu. Day Off Festival.

Fly High is number 4
Shaggy’s new hot single Fly High featuring Gary Nesta Pine is number 4 on the download charts! Source: Italian Excite.

Shaggy in Supper Club, Istanbul, Turkey August 13
On August 13, he will do a concert in the Supper Club in Istanbul, about which you can find more info on among others Sanat Kop and My Bilet.

Shaggy in Prato Giardino, Viterbo, Italy on August 20
Shaggy’s concert in Italy on August 20 will be held in Prato Giardino, Viterbo, according to among others Dimensione Suono Roma Radio. You can get more information about where to buy tickets there and maybe win tickets as well!

Shaggy to be featured on Lord Kossity’s new album
Shaggy and Lord Kossity recently recorded a song together, which will be featured on Lord Kossity’s upcoming September 2009 album! Midi Libre.

Win a signed copy of Fly High (Germany)
Shaggy did a tv commercial for Kinder Maxi King featuring the sound of his new hot single Fly High. You can now win one out of 5 Ferrero Maxi King Packets consisting of among others exclusive Fly High singles, that were signed by Shaggy himself at Unicum!

Once more: Shaggy’s TV spot Fly High for Kinder Maxi King: Massive satisfaction

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