& Church Heathen & Bonafide Girl & What's Love & Like a Superstar & Feel Like Making Love & Intoxication & Feel the Rush & Donya & Don't Wanna Fight & Best of Shaggy: The Boombastic Collection & Body A Shake & Bad Man Nuh Cry & Save a Life & Fly High & I Wear My Sunglasses at Night & Keep Ya Shades On! & She's a Lady & Can't Let My Love Go & Long Time & Under the Sun & I Wanna & Rise Again & For Yur Eyez Only & Shaggy & Friends & Girls Dem Luv We & Champagne & Sugarcane & Jamaican Drummer Boy & Smile & Dame & World Citizen & Girls Just Wanna Have Fun & Lengua & Football is My Life & Fight this Feeling & You Girl
Shaggy, P. Diddy, will.i.am, apl.de.ap, Naomi Campbell, Cassie, Doutzen Kroes, Sunnery James, Craig David, DJ Chuckie, Felix Da Housecat, Reggie Bush, Ruckus and many more helped DJ Erick Morillo celebrate his birthday at LIV in Miami last Saturday night. World Red Eye and Erick Morillo have photos!
Update: here's a video of Shaggy, P. Diddy and many others wishing DJ Erick Morillo a happy birthday!
March 29 - American Friends of Jamaica sweepstakes
Would you like to win a premium ticket to the AFJ South Florida Peacock Soiree on April 9, which will honor Shaggy for his philantropic efforts? And win a chance to walk the red carpet with Shaggy? I bet you do!
The American Friends of Jamaica (AFJ) is allotting one premium ticket plus a chance to walk the red carpet with Shaggy to AFJ donors. How can you enter? Read the sweepstakes info here!
Tickets are available at Acteva. The Jolly Boys will perform. Shaggy, who will be honored at this year's event, performed at last year's AFJ Hummingbird Gala. You can view photos of the 2010 show at AFJ, including photos of Shaggy's performance!
March 28 Part II - More Peacock Soiree info
The American Friends of Jamaica (AFJ) will honor Shaggy for his efforts in enhancing health care for children in Jamaica at 7th annual South Florida Peacock Soiree at Jungle Island, Miami, on April 9. The South Florida Caribbean News has a new article with info about the event! For more, check the other AFJ news items below.
March 28 - First look at Fired Up single
Wanna take a first look at Shaggy's upcoming totally hot single featuring Pitbull, Fired Up? Then check out this photo of a hard copy of the new single / promo single (photo by Big Yard's DJ Kue). Looking cool!
Shaggy visited daiquiri bar Wet Willie's yesterday, here's a photo by DJ Kue of Shaggy sipping on a famous strong drink Call A Cab!
March 26 Part II - Krem TV interview
Belizean tv station Krem TV will broadcast an interview with Shaggy today at 6 PM! Krem FM is currently streaming the video feed live, so you might be able to catch the interview video online (with or without audio) when you turn in to on Krem FM at 6 PM (GMT -6)!
March 26 - Splash Festival Shaggy interview
Sis-Z uploaded a video of the interview she held with Shaggy at the Splash Festival in Germany in 2008.
March 25 Part IV - Falmouth concert video
Wanna watch a video of the hot Shaggy & crew performance at the grand opening celebrations of the new port in Falmouth, Jamaica? And watch Shaggy perform his new single Fired Up live?
Brian Major uploaded an 11 minutes live video of Shaggy's hot show, check it out! It features I Wanna, Fired Up and Hey Sexy Lady. You might need to login to Facebook to watch the video.
March 25 Part III - Music Box interview video
Italian TV station Music Box (Sky Canale 703) interviewed Shaggy back in 2009 while he was in Italy. Here's the interview video ft. Fly High!
March 25 Part II - Falmouth port inauguration concerts review
Jamaica Gleaner: "Shaggy, Richie Stephens, Etana, and Elephant Man gave superb performances"!
March 25 - Shaggy interview on Krem TV
Belize Shaggy fans, check out Spotlight MVS this weekend! Krem TV will broadcast an interview with Shaggy on the Spotlight Music Video Show (MVS) tomorrow at 6 PM!
Jamaican ambassador to the United States, Mrs. Marks, will be the special guest at the seventh annual American Friends of Jamaica (AFJ) Gala on April 9 at the Jungle Island in Miami. Shaggy will be honored at the AFJ Gala for his efforts in enhancing health care for children in Jamaica.
Isn't the single available in your country yet? More updates will be posted as soon as the single becomes available, so check back!
March 23 Part IV - New Shaggy song
Shaggy has been recording with London based super producer The White N3RD, who started his career making remixes for Britney Spears (Womanizer), Craig David, Madonna, Mariah Carrey and Michael Jackson!
March 23 Part III - Falmouth concert video
Shaggy and crew performed at the new cruise ship port in Falmouth, Jamaica yesterday. A first video of their performance is online: it's Strength of a Woman!
March 23 Part II - Night of the Proms afterparty video
Shaggy performed at the Night of the Proms (NOTP) 2004 in Belgium, Holland and Germany. Here's a freestyle video of Shaggy alongside Joe Whitney and the StreetLIVE Family at the NOTP afterparty! "You might think that I made up this song... well actually I just did" :-) Cool!
March 23 - Shaggy & Hezron Stampede artists of the week
March 22 Part III - Today: concert & Reggae Walk of Fame
Shaggy will perform at the inauguration of the new cruise ship port in Falmouth, Jamaica today. He'll also be inducted into the Reggae Walk of Fame for his achievements and contributions to the reggae music industry in Jamaica and abroad! More info.
March 22 Part II - Music Remedy Fired Up review
Music Remedy reviewed Shaggy's hot new song featuring Pibull, Fired Up. Read the review here!
March 22 - Upcoming song: Rayvon & Shaggy
Shaggy will be featured on a remix of one of Rayvon's new songs, which will be released this summer! Source.
March 19 Part IV - Girls Dem Luv We Behind the Scenes video!
Wanna take a look behind the scenes of the Shaggy feat. Mavado video shoot of Girls Dem Luv We? TVJ's Entertainment Report was present at The House in Kingston, Jamaica, where the video was shot. They also interviewed Shaggy about his upcoming album and single with Pitbull, Fired Up! Watch it here: the Behind the Scenes video!
Congratulations to Shaggy! Shaggy will be inducted into the Reggae Walk of Fame for his achievements and contributions to the growth of the reggae music industry both in Jamaica and abroad!
Shaggy will receive his induction in the Reggae Walk of Fame when he returns to Trelawny to perform at the official grand opening celebration of the new cruise ship port in Falmouth, Jamaica on March 22. The largest cruise ship of the world, The Oasis of the Seas, will call into Falmouth that day. Other inductees in the Reggae Walk of Fame include Yellowman, Culture, Toots Hibbert, Tony Rebel, Barrington Levy, Third World, Ziggy Marley, Bunny Wailer, The I-Threes and Ky-Mani Marley.
March 19 Part II - Shaggy nominated for four 2011 IRAWMA Awards!
Congrats to Shaggy! Shaggy has been nominated for four International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA)! Vote here!
category 1. Bob Marley Award for Entertainer of the Year
category 22. Best Caribbean Entertainer
category 39. Community Service Award
category 40. Marcus Garvey Humanitarian Award (Shaggy & Friends)
The 30th anniversary of the IRAWMA Awards ceremony will take place on May 28 the Napa Building in Port of Spain, Trinidad. More info at the official IRAWMA site, where you can vote for the awards as well.
March 19 - TVJ Shaggy & Mavado interview
TVJ interviewed Shaggy and Mavado on the set of the Girls Dem Luv We video shoot, here's a video! They talk among others about Mavado's visa problems. Update: here's the full behind the scenes video!
Wanna see more footage of the video shoot? Here's a photo of Shaggy at the video shoot. Scroll down for more photos!
March 18 Part II - EME Awards photos
Live Stush has a photo gallery of Shaggy and the other artists at the EME Awards 2011 ceremony, including this photo of Shaggy with one of his EME Awards!
March 18 - Girls Dem Luv We video shoot
Shaggy and Mavado shot the video to their hot new song Girls Dem Luv We yesterday. Ce'Cile, Kardinal Offishall, Chipmunk, Dready and many more were present. Here's a photo of Shaggy and Ce'Cile!
It's on! Shaggy just tweeted: "Shooting the video 4 Girls Dem Luv We - Shaggy feat. Gully God Mavado!" Cool.. looking forward to the new video!
March 17 - Party Vibe riddim premier
Max Glazer of Federation Sound premiered the full new Party Vibe riddim, featuring among others Shaggy's new tune Wave, yesterday on East Village Radio. Wanna hear the show? Playlist and audio are here.
New song: Shaggy - Wave (on Ricky Blaze's Party Vibe riddim)!
March 16 Part II - Party Vibe riddim
Ricky Blaze's brand new Party Vibe riddim, which features among others Shaggy's hot new song Wave, is now available on iTunes! Get the Party Vibe Riddim with Wave here!
The Party Vibe riddim features contributions by Shaggy, Mr. Easy, Notch, Ricky Blaze, Kardinal Offishall and Jully Black.
March 16 - Shaggy sends his prayers to Japan
Shaggy tweeted about the devastating earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis in Japan: "My prayers go out to all the people affected by this tragedy. May god watch over the kind people of Japan! #prayforjapan".
March 15 Part III - EME Awards photos
FiMiYaad has a large photo gallery of the EME Awards 2011, with among others photos of Shaggy being interviewed on the red carpet and backstage photos!
March 15 Part II - More Fired Up reviews
Music Roxx reviewed Shaggy's new song with Pitbull: "Shaggy's back with a sure to be mega HIT! Shaggy teamed up with Mr. 305 Pitbull and bring us a summer anthem, I have 1 word: Caliente/HOT"! For a few more reviews visit: Lockerz, Nico Saille and Strawberry Blunt!
Listen to Shaggy's hot new song with Pibull, Fired Up, here!
Pete Wentz and his new band Black Cards recorded a song with Shaggy! Pete Wentz and Ryan Seacrest talk about it in this interview. The song premiered on On Air with Ryan Seacrest on KIIS FM. Listen here to part of Summer Nights! Sounding cool! Pete Wentz wrote about the collab: "thanks to Ryan Seacrest for premiering new jam and so rad to get Shaggy to guest on it!"
March 14 Part II - Fired Up review
AOL Music reviewed Shaggy and Pitbull's hot new tune Fired Up (F*ck the Recession), you can read the review on AOL! Have you heard the new song yet? Listen to Fired Up here!
March 14 - EME Awards red carpet photo
Jamaicans Music has a photo of Shaggy and Cham at the EME Awards red carpet. Shaggy won the awards for Artist of the Decade and Best Dancehall Video!
March 13 Part II - Upcoming video shoot: Shaggy & Mavado
Shaggy and Mavado will shoot a video for their hot dancehall tune this week! The video shoot will be directed by Jay Will for Game Over, who directed many other cool Shaggy videos like For Yur Eyez Only (EME Dancehall Video of 2011), Sweet Jamaica (the number 1 video on among others the Video Alley Reggae Top Ten and MTV Base Africa charts) and Church Heathen (IRAWMA Best Video of 2008)!
March 13 - Shaggy wins two EME Awards!
Last night the Excellence in Music and Entertainment Awards (EME) were held in Kingston, Jamaica. Shaggy and Alaine won the award for Dancehall Video of the Year for their hot collaboration For Your Eyes Only. The Artist of the Decade (2001-2010) award was awarded to both Shaggy and Beenie Man for the big impact they had as hit makers, performers and touring acts. Congratulations to all!
Source: Jamaica Observer. An EME Awards ceremony video (no audio) is online at Jamaicans Music (Shaggy is at 19 minutes into the video).
EME Dancehall Video of the Year: Shaggy & Alaine For Your Eyez Only
iDancehallReggae writes about Shaggy's brand new hot single with Pitbull, Fired Up (F*ck the Recession)! Quotes (and translations) from other reviews: "club banger", "Shaggy does it again with another bomb tune", "it gets better every time you listen to it", "this joint will be hot all over the club" and "after listening 2 or 3 times, you're hooked". Listen to the hot new song's main edit and the radio edit below!
Shaggy ft. Pitbull - Fired Up (Forget the Recession, radio version)
March 11 - More One Love Peace Festival info
UK Shaggy fans, check this! Shaggy, Sean Paul, Busta Rhymes and several other artists are slated to perform at the One Love Peace Festival in the Wembley Arena in London on July 31. Official site of the One Love Peace Concert and articles at Contact Music and EFestivals!
March 10 Part II - UK One Love Peace Festival tickets
Tomorrow at 9 AM the tickets for the One Love Peace Festival in London will go on sale! The One Love Peace Festival will take place at the at the Wembley Arena on July 31 (show time 2.30 PM). According to the Wembley Arena site / the festival organization, the line-up will include Shaggy, Sean Paul, Busta Rhymes, Gyptian, John Holt, Etana, Aswad, Third World and more. Tickets will be available from Ticketmaster.
March 10 - Fired Up reviews
Have you heard Shaggy's new song with Pitbull, Fired Up (F*ck the Recession)? Listen here! Costi Ionita, the song's producer, talked to Libertatea about how the collaboration came about.
A couple of quotes and translations from several online reviews: "club smash, for sure", "gonna be a big hit", "club banger", "there's an unmistakable glee to the whole venture, an admirable lust for life that has frequently marked the best work of both artists" and "Saturday night crowd-pleaser for a long time to come".
March 9 Part IV - Tour update: Jamaica!
Shaggy will perform live at the New Cruise Ship Pier in Falmouth, Jamaica on March 22! Source: Shaggy's official MySpace.
March 9 Part III - Shaggy wins Linkage Music Ambassador Award
Congratulations to Shaggy! He won the Music Ambassador of the Year Award at the Linkage Awards 2011! Jamaica Observer.
Have you heard Shaggy's infectious new song with Pitbull, Fired Up (F*ck the Recession) yet? Check it out below or at All HipHop.com!
The song has been produced by Costi, who also produced among others the upcoming hot single Champagne by Sahara feat. Shaggy!
March 9 - New upcoming song: Marvin Priest feat. Shaggy - Own this Club Remix
Truckback Records writes: "Kastick is mixing one hot hot track with Marvin Priest feat. Shaggy "OWN THIS CLUB" remix is gonna sell off!!!!!!!" Cool!
March 8 Part III - New song: Shaggy ft. Pitbull - Fired Up! (F*ck the Recession)
Shaggy recorded a new song with Pitbull and you can listen to it now! The song is called Fired Up (F*ck the Recession) and it was produced by Costi Ionita.
Check out this infectious new tune on All Hip Hop.com! Enjoy and as Shaggy and Pitbull sing, f* the recession!
March 8 Part II - DJ Bliss Shaggy interview & freestyle
DJ Bliss interviewed Shaggy and Shaggy also did a freestyle on his show at Radio 1 in Dubai! Check out the interview & freestyle video that DJ Bliss uploaded today!
March 8 - Champagne release date
Champagne, Shaggy's new hot single with Sahara (Costi Ionita and Andrea), is set to be released in May! Can't wait? Check out the sizzling hot new video here!
March 7 Part II - Tampa Bay Caribbean Carnival live video
Alison Hinds and Shaggy were among the artists who performed at the Tampa Bay Caribbean Carnival at St. Petersburg, Florida in 2010. Here's a newly uploaded HD concert video featuring Shaggy and Alison Hinds!
March 7 - Sweet Jamaica MTV Base Africa #1
Mr Vegas' awesomely beautiful tune Sweet Jamaica featuring Shaggy and Josey Wales is the number one song on the MTV Base Africa Charts! Sources: Dancehall Ent and World A Reggae.
Check out the beautiful video here! The Sweet Jamaica (Vibes Mix) is available on iTunes.
March 6 Part II - Shaggy's Top 10 Dancehall Artists
BBC Radio 1 & 1Xtra broadcast Shaggy's Top 10 dancehall artists last night! Shaggy talked about his beginnings in the music business and he counted down his top 10 dancehall artists. So... who are on top of Shaggy's list and why? And what songs were played?
Tune in here for the playlist and to listen to Shaggy's Top 10 to find out! The show is available online for 7 days. Shaggy's Top 10 will be broadcast on BBC Radio 1Xtra at 7 PM GMT today too!
March 6 - New song: Shaggy & Ricky Blaze - Wave!
Shaggy recorded a new song with Ricky Blaze: Wave! The song is featured on Ricky Blaze's upcoming Party Vibe riddim (FME Recordings), which will be available on iTunes soon. Sherman Escoffery premiered the new song on his MRI radio show at E2 On Air yesterday. Listen here! (Wave is on around 1 hour 13 minutes into the show)
March 5 - EME Awards text voting
If you're a customer of Lime or Claro telecommunications, you can text vote for the EME Awards 2011! Shaggy is nominated for Artist of the Decade and International Artist of the Year! Shaggy & Alaine's For Yur Eyez Only received a nomination for Best Collaboration of the Year as well. For voting instructions visit the EME Awards site.
March 4 Part IV - NBC Today Show / TVJ Smile Jamaica videos!
The Jamaica Symphony Orchestra (JSO) will introduce a new symphonic sound to the world from the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston, Jamaica, on March 20. The event will be streamed live and according to the program, it will feature Shaggy, who will solo with the orchestra!
March 4 Part II - Boombastic live video at Cebit, Germany
Boombastic HD live video of Shaggy's performance at the Cebit in Hannover, Germany on March 1!
March 4 - Shaggy live on NBC Today Show / TVJ Smile Jamaica at 7:00 AM Today!
Tune in today to TVJ at 7:00 AM EST to watch Shaggy on the special broadcast of NBC's Today Show and TVJ's Smile Jamaica! You can watch the show live on TVJ or online in this live stream! Segments of the show will be broadcast on the Today Show on NBC in May.
Live stream: live streaming starts at 6 AM, Shaggy is on around 7 AM. Update: Shaggy was just on, he sang a small part of Fired Up, he mixed drinks together with Kathy Lee, Hoda and Simon and he walked the runway with Simon and Neville. Pretty cool!
Shaggy will be on the TVJ Smile Jamaica / NBC Today Show tomorrow between 6:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. EST on TVJ! You can watch the show live online too, so tune in! The live stream will be available at TVJ!
March 3 - Upcoming song: Shaggy ft. Pitbull!
Guess what? Teflon the Producer writes: ""Fired Up" Shaggy ft. Pitbull coming soon.." Woaahhhh... awesome!
March 2 Part V - Cebit Germany live video
Here's the first video of Shaggy performing live at the Cebit in Hanover, Germany: it's Boombastic!
March 2 Part IV - One more Germany photo
Nicole Scherzinger uploaded a photo of Shaggy and herself at the Cebit in Hanover, Germany, where they performed yesterday!
March 2 Part III - One more Before the Dawn concert photo
Here's a newly uploaded photo by Meedia Moogulz of Shaggy on stage at the Buju & Friends Before the Dawn concert in Miami, Florida.
March 2 Part II - NBC Today Show on Smile Jamaica
NBC Today hosts Kathy Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb will co-host a special edition of TVJ's Smile Jamaica this Friday. The Smile Jamaica / NBC Today Show will highlight some of the dynamic talents in Jamaica, such as Tarrus Riley, Dean Fraser and Shaggy!
The special broadcast is to air on March 4 6:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. EST. It will be streamed live online on TVJ!
Shaggy, Rayvon, Nicole Scherzinger, Kelly Rowland and others made surprise performances at the Cebit, a huge computer industry trade show, in Hannover, Germany.
Here's a photo of Shaggy and Nicole Scherzinger at the Cebit! In 2005, they recorded two collaborations that are featured on Shaggy's album Clothes Drop: Supa Hypnotic and Don't Ask Her That.
March 1 Part IV - Germany concert photos
Shaggy and Rayvon performed in Hannover, Germany tonight. Big Yard's DJ Kue uploaded photos of Shaggy and Shaggy & Rayvon on stage!
March 1 Part III - Rampage Sound For Yur Eyez Only Dub
Shaggy and Alaine recorded a special For Yur Eyez Only dub plate for Rampage Sound. It's featured on the Rampage Sound Global Most Wanted Dancehall Mix Vol. 4, which you can download from MediaFire!
