Shaggy rocks Sri Lanka
Shaggy and crew rocked the Ceylonese Cricket & Football Club in Colombo, Sri Lanka on Saturday. Attendees say that Shaggy’s concert was absolutely amazing! The Sunday Times has a photo of Shaggy, who thrilled the packed audience at the CR&FC grounds: “Mr Boombastic does it again“!
NewsFirst posted a tv video of Shaggy’s concert in Sri Lanka, in which you can watch Shaggy & Rayvon performing Angel, Shaggy dancing to Sri Lankan papare music and more!
The Sunday Times interview Shaggy
The Sunday Times interviewed Shaggy upon his visit to Sri Lanka about his memories of his first concert in Sri Lanka, nicknames, producing and more! Interview article with photo!
Shaggy tweets Shaggy tweets: “I luv u Sri Lanka…Bless Shaggy!”
During part of the concert, Shaggy wore a blue and yellow Sri Lankan cricket shirt!
Videos
Check also these live videos of Shaggy & crew at the CR&FC: Dame (Shaggy’s new single) and footage from the CR&FC including Red Red Wine & Feel the Rush!
Video of Shaggy & crew live at the Serengeti Fiesta in Mwanza, Tanzania
Shaggy, Jaiden, Tony Gold and crew gave an awesome performance at last year’s Serengeti Fiesta in Mwanza, Tanzania! You can watch a 39 minutes video of Shaggy & crew live at the Serengeti Festival below, thanks to Fiestaconcert!
Shaggy & crew live at the Serengeti Fiesta in Mwanza, Tanzania
Set list (video)
Boombastic
Long Time
Bonafide Girl
Crowd Teaser: I Gotta Feeling, Empire State of Mind, Welcome to Jamrock
Angel
Strength of a Woman
In the Summertime
It Wasn’t Me
Fly High
Bam Bam
Murder She Wrote
Repent
Feel the Rush More
Zanzibar Film Festival
Shaggy performed at the Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF) in Tanzania and he treated patrons to a hot show. The attendees loved the concert! Dailynews writes: “Throughout the entire performance Shaggy was able to keep the audience under his spell”! The Citizen writes: “Shaggy’s sold out concert [saw a] ground breaking first time performance in Zanzibar by Shaggy!”
“The gig was fantastic. I haven’t danced so hard in years. I was sure I’d have a good night anyway, but I had an exceptionally brilliant night. He [Shaggy] was such a great entertainer – seemed surprisingly down to earth… I had an absolutely fantastic evening and feel a little flat now it’s over!”
Zanzibar Film Festival press conference
Shaggy gave a press conference upon his arrival at the Zanzibar International Film Festival. Wearing a cool coconut leaf hat, he answered questions about his off the hook new single Sugarcane, his upcoming album Summer in Kingston and more! Visit Mambo magazine for the interview article and photo and Global Publishers for a photo gallery! And Aaron P Kohn uploaded a HD press conference video of Shaggy at the Zanzibar International Film Festival, check it out!
Boat ride
Shaggy went by boat to Zanzibar, which was covered extensively by Tanzanian press. Nassor has a large photo gallery of among others Shaggy arriving in Zanzibar, Shaggy’s boat ride and the concert! Bongo 5 also has photos. Kajunason has photos.
Coming up: Serengeti Fiesta Mwanza and Shaggy’s coronation as chief of the Sukuma people!
Curacao, represent! Shaggy will perform at the Curacao Heineken Regatta tomorrow and it’ll be a pretty special show! There’ll be a hot flashmob at the concert and all attendees are invited to join in!
So are you going to see Shaggy at the Heineken Regatta in Curacao? Then don’t forget to study these easy dance moves to Feel the Rush and be part of the huge flashmob!
Wanna see a lot of photo and videos for the Raggamuffin Festival 2010, which kicked off in New Zealand and continued in Australia? Then be sure to read on!
Raggamuffin Australia photos
Gigchick has photos of Shaggy at the Raggamuffin Festival 2010 (see her photos of Shaggy at the Raggamuffin Festival 2009 and 2010 here)! Mystifyme concert photography has a photo gallery of the Raggamuffin Festival at the Enmore Theatre in Sydney, including photos of Shaggy & crew! And Rebecca Holden / De-tec-tive has a photo gallery of Shaggy in concert in Melbourne (more at Faster Louder)!
Shaggy’s entrance, Long Time and Bonafide Girl in Melbourne HQ video
Would you like to see more photos? WA Today also has a photo gallery of Shaggy & crew at the Raggamuffin Festival (click on Previous or Next for more photos). There are also fan photos at the Raggamuffin Facebook. Perth Now has a review and held an interview with Shaggy about how he likes to perform for the second time in a row at the Raggamuffin Festival, about his charity work and about Jamaican music
Raggamuffin Australia videos
All reviews say Shaggy’s show at the Raggamuffin Festival in Australia was hot! See it for yourself, here are a couple of videos! Wow! Judging from the videos as well, it must have been an awesome concert! The songs that DJ Kue and Shaggy played in the crowd teaser video are I Gotta Feeling (Black Eyed Peas), Welcome to Jamrock (Damian Marley), Land Down Under (Men at Work), Broader than Broadway (Barrington Levy / Shaggy) and Angel.
Shaggy & DJ Kue Crowd Teaser in Melbourne HQ video
Shaggy in New Zealand interviews and reviews
Juice TV caught up with Shaggy for an interview upon his arrival in New Zealand and has photos. News Talk also interviewed Shaggy about the festival.
By estimation, thirty to forty thousand people attended the first day of the festival in Rotorua, NZ, and the performances and atmosphere were awesome, according to all reports. TV NZ and News Talk. If you wanna read another review of the Raggamuffin Festival, visit Voxy.
Raggamuffin Festival New Zealand videos
One video from the Raggamuffin Festival in Rotorua, New Zealand has been embedded below. It’s Shaggy & crew performing Feel the Rush!
Feel the Rush live at the Raggamuffin Festival in New Zealand
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 & 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 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
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!
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!
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.
Shaggy performed at the spectacular Opening Ceremony and the Gala Dinner of the Cricket League Twenty20 in Bangalore, India. Here are photos and videos from the gala dinner and the opening ceremony!
Videos
Cricket Next has a video of Shaggy singing Boombastic at the CLT20 gala dinner (Shaggy is at 12 seconds into the video). Below you can also watch the second video of Shaggy’s and Rayvon’s full live performance of Hey Sexy Lady at the Cricket League Twenty20 Gala Dinner in Bangalore, India! The first video, of Shaggy and Rayvon singing It Wasn’t Me and Angel, you can find on this site as well.
Photos and show reviews
Shaggy performed at the Opening Ceremony of the Cricket League Twenty20 in Bangalore, India today. To sum up all reviews so far and quote a few: Shaggy’s performance is being called “the best performance of the night”, “electrifying”, “Shaggy enthralled the crowd”. Getty Images has photos of the opening ceremony as well as of the gala dinner the night before, where Shaggy and Rayvon also performed. More links will follow!
Cricket Next has a review of the opening ceremony and a photo of the gala dinner, as well as CLT20. If you wanna read more reviews about all performances at the Opening Ceremony here are a few links as well: Hindu.com, Cricket 360, Dhangout, Cric Info and Deccan Herald. CLT20 also has photos.
Shaggy & DJ Kue Feel the Rush at the CLT20 Opening Ceremony thanks to Binu
Shaggy to perform at the Cricket League Twenty20 Opening Ceremony
Shaggy, Chaka Khan, Jamelia, Chinese martial-arts skilled shaolin monks, Kerela’s kalaripayattu artists and Japanese drummers and dancers will perform at the 30 minutes opening ceremony of the Champions League Twenty20 on October 8. Shaggy will perform his official UEFA EURO 2008 #1 hit single Feel the Rush! He will be accompanied by a multi-coloured laser show and eight wind dancers. You can read more details on among others ND tv and CLT20.
The opening ceremony will take place at the Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore, India. Cric Info. Tickets are for sale at CLT20 Tickets / Ticket Genie. All matches and maybe the opening ceremony as well will be broadcast live on among others Willow TV (web stream) and ESPN Eurosport tv.
Cricket League Twenty20 Gala Dinner performance
Shaggy and Rayvon performed at the Cricket League Twenty20 Gala Dinner yesterday, where they sung among others an exclusive version of It Wasn’t Me and Hey Sexy Lady! Here’s a high quality video of the gala dinner live performance thanks to CLT20!
Shaggy It Wasn’t Me and Hey Sexy Lady live in India at the CLT20 Gala Dinner HQ video
Shaggy at the Skybar in Lebanon
Shaggy, Rayvon and Gary Nesta Pine performed in the Skybar in Minet al Hosn, Beirut, Lebanon. The Daily Star has photos of the night.
Fly High Number one
Shaggy’s hot single feat. Gary Nesta Pine, Fly High, is the number 1 song on the charts in Lebanon! Source: among others Mix FM. The song is on the Euro Top Charts as well.
Shaggy on the Ottawa Reggae Festival
Shaggy performed on the Ottawa Reggae Festival on August 23. Distraktion has a photo gallery and review! Martin Gonzales-Mendizabal has a couple of photos of himself and Shaggy.
Shaggy & band on the Coke Live Music Festival
Shaggy performed at the Coke Live Music Festival in Krakow, Poland, on August 22.
CLMF 2009 reviews
Dziennik has a review, as does Moje Miasto Krakow: “Shaggy and band were incredibly good”. Wiadomsoci also has a review: “despite the rain, the Shaggy concert was crazy fun, one of the best performances”. There are also reviews at Polska Times and Naszemiasto.
CLMF Shaggy interviews and interview videos
Miasto Muzyki transcribed an interview with Shaggy in Polish: part1 and 2. Onet interviewed Shaggy at the CLMF 2009, here’s the interview video!
Shaggy did a concert in Pratogiardino, Viterbo, Italy yesterday. Viterbo Oggi has concert photos. You can watch a couple of videos from the concert below, the others are at the Viterbo concert videos page!
Shaggy, the mayor of Viterbo and other officials visited the famous Santa Rosa machine in San Sisto, Viterbo yesterday morning. Tuscia Web has photos and an article. New Tuscia also has an article with pictures and a couple more photos of Shaggy in San Sisto in Viterbo.
Feel the Rush
Hey Sexy Lady
Shaggy at the People Summer 09 Il Tempio di Atlantide
Shaggy did a concert at the People Summer 09 Il Tempio di Atlantide in South Italy earlier this week. Catanzaro Informa has a photo and review. You can watch videos of Fly High, Feel the Rush and a video with a lot of other songs at the Il Tempio di Atlantide video page.
Shaggy to Singapore Reggae Festival?
According to syedmahdzar, Shaggy, Beenie Man, Buju Banton, Bushmen, Coco Tea, Rita Marley and other artists will perform on the Singapore Reggae Festival 2009 on Sentosa Siloso Beach, Singapore on October 17. As soon as there is official confirmation of this, we’ll post about it, of course.
There is no official confirmation, Shaggy will probably NOT perform on the Singapore Reggae Festival this year!
New Shaggy song! Alison Hinds & Shaggy – Can’t Let My Luv Go!
Shaggy and Alison Hinds recorded a new song together on the Mash Up riddim, produced by Christopher Birch. It’s called Can’t Let My Luv Go. It sounds cool!
Shaggy at Hangar 7, Salzburg, Austria
Shaggy performed at Hangar 7 on July 22. Below is one more video from the concert, you can read a review n the Hangar 7 site.
Shaggy and crew live at Freestyle Park
Shaggy and band performed at Freestyle Park in Prague, Czech Republic, yesterday. Media Fax Foto has a lot of photos and MediaFax, Novinky and Ceske Novinky have reviews in Czech. Wanna see for yourself? krteczek25 and blubbe have a lot of videos from the festival concert, among otters of of Lucky Day and Bad Man Don’t Cry live. Cool! The Prague videos page contains all videos from the concert!
Lucky Day and Bad Man Don’t Cry!
In the Summertime
Shaggy in Club Nanno, Belgium
Sofie van Moll from MNM Radio interviewed Shaggy about being in Antwerp, Belgium, Temptation Island, girls, pick-up tricks and his concert before his show at Club Nanno. Here’s the interview (right click on “Beluister het gesprek!” to download or listen to the mp3 interview).
Here’s a video of Shaggy and Rayvon performing It Wasn’t Me, Angel and Big Up at Club Nanno, thanks to HarlemHop.
Shaggy’s Antwerp Club Nanno shout out
Shaggy and producer Teflon at the Shoreclub in Miami interview
Shaggy and Teflon, who produced Shaggy’s new cool song Fading Away featuring Kevin Rudolf and Lil Jon, hang out at the Shoreclub in Miami. Maria from Loud.com spoke with him. Here’s the interview video and a couple photos from various events.
