Ranch Entertainment Launch Party & Rice and Peas Party’s 5th anniversary
Last night Shaggy’s new record label Ranch Entertainment was launched with a crazy party at Santos Party House in New York! Shaggy, Beenie Man, Rayvon, Red Fox, Tony Curtis, Mr Easy, Stein, LUST, RSNY, GC and more took the stage much to the delight of the audience and press. Check out a video below!
Ranch Entertainment Launch Party with Shaggy, Beenie Man and more
Red Fox feat. Bajja Jedd, Nikey Fungus, Screechie Dan, Mikey Jarett, Shaggy and Mr Easy – Dancehall Scenario
Let’s visit the 1990s for a moment with a tune that Red Fox recorded with his fellow Ruff Entry Crew members Shaggy, Bajja Jedd, Nikey Fungus, Screechie Dan, Mikey Jarett, Shaggy and Mr Easy. This tuff tune is featured on Red Fox’ debut album As A Matter of Fox, which was released in 1993. You can get it on Amazon!
Newest Shaggy songs
Shaggy’s hard hitting single Girls Dem Luv We featuring “Gully God” Mavado is now available on iTunes!!
Wanna get Shaggy’s newest international single as well? Run away with Shaggy to Jamaica and get his awesome new feel good album Summer in Kingston, including the off the hook new single Sugarcane, for a time-limited special recession price of just $2.99 on iTunes and $2.79 on Amazon!
New song: Shaggy – Wave (on Ricky Blaze’s Party Vibe Riddim on FME Recordings)
Ricky Blaze’s brand new Party Vibe riddim, which features among others Shaggy’s hot new song Wave, is now available on iTunes!
The Party Vibe Riddim features contributions by Shaggy, Mr. Easy, Notch, Ricky Blaze, Kardinal Offishall and Jully Black.
New song: Shaggy – Wave!
Party Vibe Riddim track list
1. Shaggy – Wave
2. Mr. Easy – Dynamite
3. Notch – My Life
4. Ricky Blaze – Feel The Vibes
5. Kardinal Offishall feat. Jully Black – Can’t Blame Me
6. Ricky Blaze – Party Vibe Riddim instrumental
New York, Jamaica, New Jersey, Curacao and Israel Shaggy fans, get ready for Shaggy’s upcoming concerts! Shaggy’s MySpace confirms the following upcoming concerts:
October 1 KC Hideaway in Brooklyn, New York
Shaggy, Rayvon, Screechy Dan, Red Foxx, Mr Easy and Tilibop will perform at KC Hideway in Brooklyn, New York on October 1! More info about the concert, flyers and ticket info.
October 16 Road International 27th Anniversary, Mangoville Ballroom, New York
Shaggy will host the Road International 27th Anniversary by DJ Roy, DJ Oxtail and DJ Stretch at Mangoville Ballroom in New York on October 16! More info.
October 23 Arthur’s Day Guinness Brewery Celebrations, National Stadium, Kingston, Jamaica
Shaggy, Busta Rhymes, Wyclef Jean, Beenie Man, Lady Saw, Bounty Killer along with Mavado and Wayne Wonder will perform at the Caribbean leg of the Arthur’s Day Guinness Brewery Celebrations at the National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica on October 23! Visit more info the Jamaica Observer.
October 28: rescheduled to November 7 Urban Vibe 2010 Benefit Concert, Prudential Center Newark, Newark, New Jersey Canceled!
Shaggy, Machel Montano, Nicky Minaj and Ciara will perform at the Urban Vibe 2010 benefit concert in New Jersey. The charity concert, which is to raise money and awareness for empowering residents and improving the quality of life in New Jersey’s urban communities, will be held at the Prudential Center in Newark. More info about the concert. Tickets are available at Ticketmaster.
November 4 Hangar 11 / Nokia Hall, Tel Aviv, Israel
Shaggy will perform at the Nokia TA Hall Hangar 11 in Tel Aviv, Israel on November 4!
November 13 Curacao Heineken Regatta
Shaggy will perform at the Curacao Heineken Regatta! Shaggy also performed at the Heineken Regatta in St Maarten back in 2008 (St Maarten Heineken Regatta videos and photos). Shaggy will perform at the Curacao Heineken Regatta Village on November 13. More info and shout out video!
Ruff Entry Crew
New York based dancehall artists such as Shaggy, Rayvon, Screechie Dan, Red Foxx, Bajja Jedd, Nikey Fungus, Natural Lee and Mr. Easy formed a dancehall group, the Ruff Entry Crew, in the early nineties. The crew members had many local and international hits and were known for their often very energetic performances.
1993 live video
Wanna see a classic Ruff Entry Crew live video? Here’s a video of Shaggy and other members of the Ruff Entry Crew performing at the Reggae Awards in 1993! In the video you can watch Shaggy performing Oh Carolina. Other artists featured in the video are among others Red Foxx, Bajja Jedd, Mr Easy, Nikey Fungus and Nadine Sutherland.
Ruff Entry Crew live (Shaggy’s Oh Carolina is at 8.10 minutes into the video)!
{sorry, unfortunately this video has been removed from YouTube and is currently unavailable}
MTV Inside Shaggy in Jamaica video MTV Japan
Wanna take a look in Shaggy´s Big Yard music studio in Jamaica, watch interviews and hear a lot of cool music? MTV Japan did a documentary about Shaggy in Jamaica. Shaggy talks about his origins in Rae Town, Kingston, his music from the Ruff Entry Crew, his situation with different record companies until Church Heathen and Intoxication (which was being released when this video documentary was made) and you get to take a look in his house and his studio. Bob Marley’s studio is also featured in the video. The music in the video is among others Big Up (live), Boombastic, Luv Me Luv Me, Why Must She Treat You So Bad, Angel, It Wasn’t Me, Wild 2Nite, More Woman, Woman Scorned, What’s Love, Reggae Vibes and the rare Call Me Up!
Big Yard´s manager and producer Robert Livingston also talks about Shaggy and how their collaboration came about. He says Shaggy’s one of the greatest artist he’s ever met. Fellow artists Chuck Fender, Blacker, General Degree, Christopher Martin and Voicemail also speak about Shaggy. Shaggy made a special Church Heathen and Call Me Up dubplate for MTV Japan as well. You can now watch the video online!
BMO Music Fest 2009 Tokyo and Okinawa photos
Spotted Stripes has a photo of Shaggy in Tokyo and a pic of Shaggy in Okinawa. Positive Productions also has a picture.
BMO Music Fest 2009 Okinawa video of Angel
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