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November 9, 2011

Shaggy to perform at the Jamaica Jazz & Blues Fest 2012

Shaggy, Celine Dion and Kelly Rowland to perform at Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival 2012
The Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival organization just announced that Shaggy, Celine Dion, Kelly Rowland, John Holt, Yellowman, Half Pint, Marcia Griffiths and Toots Hibbert are going to hit the stage at the Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival at the Greenfield Stadium in Trelawny, Jamaica!

The festival, which is known to attract visitors from all over the world, takes place from January 26 to 28 2012. Tickets will be available soon in Kingston and Montego Bay, as well as online at the Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival site.

Shaggy performed at the Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival before. Below you can watch a video of Shaggy and John Legend performing Broadway & Dennis Brown’s classic tune Revolution!

Shaggy and John Legend live at an earlier installment of the Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival

More upcoming tour dates
For Shaggy’s full 2011 and 2011 concert tour schedule as known so far, check the Shaggy’s 2011 & 2012 concert tour schedule page!

November 12, 2010

Yardfest and Menage videos and photos

HUCSA YardFest photos
Shaggy, Rayvon and crew performed a hot show at the Howard University International YardFest Homecoming Celebration in Washington D.C. Here are a few photos!

Howard University Yardfest Washington D.C. Shaggy
Shaggy and crew at HUCSAShaggy live in Washington D.C.Shaggy in concert at YardFestShaggy at Howard University Homecoming

Menage photos
After the HUCSA Yardfest Homecoming in D.C., Shaggy, Rayvon & crew and Destra Garcia performed at Menage at La Fontaine Bleu Ballroom in Lanham, Maryland. The HUCSA Facebook has a photo gallery of Shaggy & crew and Destra Garcia live in concert. Just like the HUCSA YardFest in Washington D.C., the show sold off!

Shaggy & Rayvon perform It Wasn’t Me at the International Yardfest Celebration

For Your Eyes Only live at Howard University Homecoming

More videos: It Wasn’t Me live video, interview and shout out video to 93.9 FM and another shout out video to Howard University.

October 12, 2010

New tour dates: Washington D.C., Lanham Maryland and a charity event in New York

American Friends of Jamaica Fundraiser, Capitale, New York (October 18)
Shaggy has been involved in a lot of charity events, including the Shaggy & Friends benefit concerts for the Bustamente Hospital for Children. On October 18, Shaggy will perform at the American Friends of Jamaica 29th Annual Hummingbird fundraiser Gala in New York! The fundraiser gala takes place at the Capitale in New York on October 18. More info about the fundraiser.

Howard University Caribbean Homecoming: Washington D.C. and Lanham (October 29)
Shaggy will perform at the Howard University Homecoming International YardFest Celebration in Washington D.C. on October 29 (12-6 PM)!

Also on October 29 (9-11.30 PM)  Shaggy and Destra will perform at Ménage, the HUCSA Homecoming, at La Fontaine Bleue in Lanham, Maryland, on October 29! You can buy your tickets at Pumpstation Entertainment!

All of Shaggy’s concert tour dates

February 15, 2010

New official full length video Rise Again with Shaggy, Sean Paul, Sean Kingston, download Rise Again

Shaggy, Sean Paul, Sean Kingston, Tessanne Chin and Etana (from Jamaica), Alison Hinds, Shontelle Layne and Edwin Yearwood (from Barbados), David Rudder, Kees Dieffenthaller and Destra Garcia (from Trinidad) and Belo (from Haiti) recorded a song to benefit the victims of the earthquake in Haiti and it’s available now!

The song, which is called Rise Again, was written by Shaggy and produced by Christopher ‘Langman’ Birch for Birchill Records, to raise money for the Digicel Haiti Relief Fund. The Jamaica Observer writes that Rise Again is the #1 song in Ireland and the #2 song in Japan (on the Japanese reggae charts, it is #1), according to a Splash analysis!

Here’s the link to download Rise Again and help Haiti!

 
Rise Again official full length music video
A music video for the single was shot by director Jay Will, who also produced a lot more of Shaggy’s videos, among others Church Heathen, Save a Life, Bad Man Don’t Cry, Here I Am, Feel the Rush, Bonafide Girl and the Street Bullies Riddim Medley video. You can watch it below!

Shaggy, Sean Paul, Sean Kingston, Etana, Tessanne Chin, Alison Hinds and other Caribbean artists: Rise Again official full length video

The Jamaica Observer spoke to several artists involved about the new video Rise Again for Haiti. Wanna know how the video can be shot and released just a few days after the song was recorded? You can read it in this article. Cayman Net News has an article with photos as well. BVI Platinum also as a lot of info about the Rise Again video.

Get Rise Again and help Haiti!

 
Rise Again lyrics
Wanna know what Shaggy, Sean Paul, Sean Kingston, Tessanne Chin, Etana, Alison Hinds, Shontelle Layne, Edwin Yearwood, David Rudder, Kees Dieffenthaller, Destra Garcia and Belo are singing in Rise Again? You can read the lyrics here!

More about Shaggy, Sean Kingston, Sean Paul and others Rise Again Haiti

January 26, 2010

New song Rise Again for Haiti earthquake victims

Rise Again Haiti
Shaggy teamed up with fellow Caribbean artists Sean Paul, Sean Kingston, Tessanne Chin and Etana (from Jamaica), Alison Hinds, Shontelle Layne and Edwin Yearwood (from Barbados), David Rudder, Kees Dieffenthaller and Destra Garcia (from Trinidad) and Belo (from Haiti) to record a song for the victims of the earthquake in Haiti!

The song, which is called Rise Again, was written by Shaggy and produced by Christopher ‘Langman’ Birch (Birchill Records), to raise money for the Digicel Haiti Relief Fund. It will be available soon!

Shaggy says about the release of the song: “Rise Again is for the people of Haiti. It is to show them that we are here for them and that we will support them each step of the way as they begin rebuilding their lives which were shattered by the earthquake. I am very proud of this song and the collaboration with Digicel. With the launch of Rise Again, we can raise much needed funds to support the relief efforts in Haiti.

Info thanks to Danny Pepperseed and a Digicel press release!

Listen to Rise Again on Dancehall Vibes
You can listen to the song in Danny Pepperseed’s hooott dancehall and reggae radio show, Dancehall Vibes, which will be broadcast this Wednesday at 10 PM CEST (GMT+1) on Stadsradio Helmond!

Update: Playlist, download part 1 and part 2!

Rise Again video preview
A preview of the video clip to Rise Again is on MSN and Digicel’s YouTube!


Caribbean artists sing for Haiti: 'Rise Again'

Download Rise Again and help Haiti!

Shaggy speaks for Digicel Jamaica’s Haiti help
Not only did Shaggy record a song and a video to help the victims of the earthquake in Haiti (you can read more about it and watch part of the video here as well!), he also recorded this message for Digicel Jamaica’s Haiti Relief Fund. You can watch the video here!

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