Shaggy calendar: recent and upcoming concerts, releases and more:
2008 January 5, 6, 9, 11, 12 and 13 Shaggy concerts in Belgium January 21 Jay Leno on NBC January 22 E! Online February 17 Arash feat. Shaggy Donya single release in club Ritual Hollywood February 20 What's Love World Video Premiere on MySpace February 24 Jamaica International Music Awards February 28 EURO 2008 Party, Bern, Switzerland March 8 Blues & Rhythm Festival, St Vincent March 8 Documentary on German ZDF TV March 9 Heineken Reggatta, St Maarten March 14 99FM Waggy T Bashment Party Explosion, Miami, Florida March 16 Power 96 FM Calle Ocho 30th Anniversary Party, Miami, Florida March 17 Negril Spring Break, Jamaica March 28-30 Haiti April 3 New York City April 4 DJ Buck, WZMX, Connecticut / Reggae Riddims Live, Springfield, US April 27 Sierra Leone, Africa May 4 IRAWMA May 9 Digicel launch, Tonga May 14-21 Promotion in France May 17 Reggae By the Beach Festival, Valencia, Spain May 21 Radionight 2008, Vienna, Austria May 22 La Méthode Cauet, TF1 TV, France May 25 105.5 The Beat (WBTT) Summer Jam 2008, Fort Myers, Florida, USA May 23-25 Cannes Film Festival, France May 31 DJ Willie Daniels Birthday Party, Rochester, New York, USA June 5 Making the video on Bayerischen Fernsehen (TV) June 6 Making the video on 3-Sat (TV) June 6 Stefan Raab's(TM) Autoball Europameisterschaft 2008, TV Total, Cologne, Germany June 7 UEFA Club, Basel, Switzerland June 7 Burgtheater, Vienna, Austria June 8 UEFA Fan Zone Event, Klagenfurt, Austria June 12-15 Romantic Rhythms Festival, Antigua June 14 St. Lucia June 16 - August 24 2008 European Tour among which June 21 Afro-Latino Festival, Belgium June 22-23 XJAM 08 Spring Break Event, Maturareise, Turkey June 23 Exclusive French Intoxication album release June 28 Garance Reggae Festival, Paris, France July 4 Reggae im Park, Hamburg, Germany July 5 Summerjam 2008, Cologne, Germany July 6 Two Sevens Splash, Amsterdam, the Netherlands July 11 Jamaica Day, Zaragoza, Spain July 12 Splash! 2008 Festival, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany July 15 Arena del Mare, Genoa, Italy July 16 Rome, Italy July 17 Colonia Sonora Festival, Collegno, Turin July 18 Summer Festival, Offida, Italy July 19 Pori Jazz Festival, Pori, Finland Roma Rock Festival, Rome, Italy or Wroclaw 2012 Festival, Poland (both unconfirmed) July 20 Free People Festival (Wroclaw 2012 Festival) Poland July 22 Tunisia July 24 Algeria July 26 Blue Balls Festival, Switzerland July 27 Lodz, Poland August 1 Frankfurt Hof, Mainz, Germany August 2 RPR1 Open Air 2008, Mainz, Germany August 3 Allegro Cup Formula European Windsurfing Championship, Leba, Poland August 8 Shaggy Nite, Uganda or Tanzania? August 9 Lugogo Cricket Oval, Kampala, Uganda August 14 Afrika Karibik Festival, Germany August 16 Champions In Action August 22 Krone Stadtfest 2008, Linz, Austria August 23 Chiemsee Reggae Summer 2008, Germany August 24 Acqua In Testa, Bari, Italy Also: August 25 Notting Hill Carnival August 29 Romania August 30 Semtex Cultural Festival, Czech Republic August 31?? Golden Voices Festival, Toulouse, France (date pending) September 4 SevenOne Media Party, Vienna, Austria September 6 104.6 FM Stars For Free, Berlin, Germany September 7 Donauinselfest, Wien, Austria September 20 Usain Bolt's Homecoming celebration September 26 Die Welt Erleben, free concert in Zurich, Switzerland October 3 Live tv show, I Migliori Anni, RAI Uno, Rome, Italy October 4 Voice of Jamaica, Bamboo Free & Chic, Romania October 5 TV show, Bulgaria October 6 Ultimative Chart Show, RTL Cologne, Germany October 7 Club Felix, Berlin, Germany
October 18 Champions in Action, Kingston, Jamaica October 30 Antillian CarnivalOctober 31 Bahamas November 14 Star Academy, TV Station TF1, France November 15 VIP Room, Paris, France November 29 Asylum Nite Club 11's Anniversary, Bad Man Nuh Cry world video premier, Kingston, Jamaica December 13 MTN Concert, Stade Amahoro, Rwanda December 19 Shaggy will be handing out gifts to the children in the Bustamente Children's Hospital, Kingston, Jamaica ?
2009 January 3 Charity concert for Bustamente Children Hospital January 24 2009 Raggamuffin Festival, Fremantle Oval, Australia January 17 Cayman Islands January 26 2009 Raggamuffin Festival, Byron Bay, Australia January 30 2009 Raggamuffin Festival, Brisbane, Australia January 31 2009 Raggamuffin Festival, Lindemans Hunter Valley, Australia February 1 2009 Raggamuffin Festival, Melbourne, Australia February 3 2009 Raggamuffin Festival, Sydney, Australia February 5 2009 Raggamuffin Festival, Wellington, New Zealand February 7 2009 Raggamuffin Festival, Rotorua, New Zealand February 12 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
&Church Heathen &Bonafide Girl &What's Love &Like a Superstar &Feel Like Making Love &Intoxication &Feel the Rush &Donya &Don't Wanna Fight &Those Days &Best of Shaggy: The Boombastic Collection &Body A Shake & Bad Man Nuh Cry
In today's post you'll find a lot of interview videos where Shaggy promotes his new 2007 album Intoxication and his new 2007 single Bonafide Girl. Shaggy visited Mike Schneider's Night Talk show on Bloomberg on November 21 and here are the videos! Also, there's a video from MTV's World AIDS Day specials and an interview for Hugs for Harlem.
Shaggy on sex commercials: Safe Sex vs. No Sex from MTV World AIDS Day Concert special
Shaggy interview video by Mike Green Exclusive Hugs for Harlem
Night Talk with Mike Schneider on Bloomberg Shaggy interview video Part I: music, not being on a major record company anymore, his label
Bloomberg Night Talk Shaggy interview video Part II: music, Jamaica, the Marines and his early years
Bloomberg Night Talk Shaggy interview video Part III: performing concerts all around the globe, his influences and his new music
November 27 Part II - Shaggy at Universal City Walk, Hollywood, US
Shaggy performed at the Universal City Walk in Hollywood to promote his new 2007 album Intoxication. He also met up with fans and signed albums. Watch Shaggy, Rik Rok, Na'Sha, Tony Gold, Michael Fletcher and more to the music of Can't Hold Me at the Universal City Walk in Hollywood at Digital Mind Productions.
November 27 - Shaggy on Headliners video
Shaggy promoting Headliners - and as for tv shows, he also visited Mike Schneider's Late Night Show on Bloomberg TV on November 21
November 25 - Intoxication
The Jamaica Gleaner interviewed Shaggy about his new album Intoxication. Although promotion for the album started late, everything is going well, according to Shaggy. His favourite song on his new album is Woman Scorn and he also likes What's Love featuring Akon, Mad, Mad World feat. Sizzla Kalonji and Collie Buddz and Outta Control ft. Rayvon a lot. As for the near future, Mr Boombastic will shoot a video clip for his upcoming single What's Love feat. Akon and have a couple of more music videos hit the streets in Jamaica. Next year he'll start touring. You can read it all here.
November 24 Part III - New York and Amsterdam Tour Update
Shaggy will make a club appearance for Hot97 FM's Mister Cee on Thursday December 6. He'll be in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, the next day on Friday December 7 for a NIKE event. On December 1 Shaggy is to perform at the Live & Loud 2007 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and according to the Jamaica Observer and Events In876 he will also be the patron for Bus' Big in Jamaica.
November 24 Part II - Shaggy's Intoxication is Number 1
Shaggy's new 2007 album Intoxication has reached the #1 spot on the Billboard Reggae Charts within the first week of its release! Congratulations to Shaggy. You can read more about it as well as an interview with Shaggy, who says this album means more to him than any of his other albums, on the Jamaica Observer.
Shaggy also told the Observer that "What's Love" featuring Akon will be his next single. A video clip will be shot in the weeks to follow!
November 24 Part I - Shaggy live at the World Music Awards 2007
Patti Labelle and Shaggy - Lady Marmelade ("Voulez vous coucher avec moi" vs. "Call Me Up") at the World Music Awards 2007
World Music Awards 2007 intro
November 23 - Video of Shaggy live video
Shaggy presenting on the World Music Awards, Akon and Benny D
November 22 - Shaggy interview videos, Shaggy and Rik Rok Bonafide Girl live at CW11
November 20 Part X - Shaggy event pictures
Shaggy, Funkmaster Flex, Fat Joe, Crystal Greene, Marc Perry and more attended the 2008 Ford Expedition Funkmaster Flex Edition at Classic Car Club Manhattan on November 8, 2007 in New York City, there are a couple of pictures of the event at Wire Image and Getty Images (search for Shaggy in "Editorial"). Shaggy also attended the Kubler LA Launch Party at Green Door on November 14, 2007 in Hollywood of which Film Magic has a couple of pictures.
November 20 Part III - Shaggy's Southern US Intoxication album release party
Yard Flex.com reports that Shaggy and Rik Rok celebrated the release of Shaggy new 2007 album Intoxication at Florida's Saw Grass Mills Mall at a party hosted by FYE Music. They performed live "Shaggy demonstrated why he is indeed one of Jamaica's most celebrated cultural figures" and hung out with fans.
November 20 Part II - DJ Waxfiend Shaggy interview
DJ Waxfiend from the Dutch Lijn5 / Funx FM interviewed Shaggy about his music, the reception of dancehall by the mainstream audiences and how that differs from back in the days, Shaggy's Big Yard label, London, Miami, Kazachstan, Surinam and Amsterdam and Shaggy's new 2007 album Intoxication.
You can listen to the interview and parts of a lot of Shaggy tunes such as Wild 2Nite ft. Olivia, Hey Sexy Lady, Mad Mad World feat. Sizzla Kalonji and Collie Buddz, Church Heathen, Boombastic, What's Love featuring Akon, Body A Shake and All About Love at JamRock Radio (click on Play below where it says "Mr Boombastic Cooonnneeecccttt! 19 oktober 2007", Shaggy's part starts at 01:32)!
November 20 - Shaggy interview
The Winnipeg Sun interviewed Mister Boombastic about his new album, his previous success and the music industry, nice to read!
November 19 - Interviews
Two more interviews! One is an article, the other one is an mp3 podcast. Shaggy talks about his new 2007 album Intoxication and his hot single Bonafide Girl - which is already #1 on the UK iTunes chart and is to be released in stores on December 3 in at least the UK - his other records and hits, Akon, Rihanna and Sean Kingston and much more.
101.6 Kiss FM (search for Shaggy to download the mp3)
November 18 - Huge tour updates, European concert tour
December 1 Live & Loud KL 07 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia December 8 - 13 UK Promo, London December 14 Guyana December 16 Brazil December 29 Trinidad December 31 Bermuda show with Collie Buddz January 5, 11 and 12 2008 Natalia Meets En Vogue Feat Shaggy, Antwerp Belgium March 17 2008 Spring Break Event, Negril, Jamaica June 16 - August 24 2008 European Tour among which July 4-6 2008 Summerjam 2008, Cologne, Germany
Courtesy of Big Yard
November 17 - Several hours of Shaggy interview videos, promotional fun, audio and Intoxication reviews
Shaggy on PBS' Tavis Smiley
Shaggy appeared on Tavis Smiley's show on PBS on Wednesday November 14, where he spoke about performing for wounded US troops in Germany and Condoleezza Rice knowing his songs and dancing to his concert at the . You can watch part of the video on the PBS last Wednesday's Tavis Smiley show page featuring Twitty and Shaggy page as well as listen to the full interview here.
Alison Hinds and Shaggy on stage at Alison Hinds' SOB album release party
Hilarious "How to make your Intoxication Drink" by Shaggy video
Reggae-TV.com Reggae-TV.com did an interview with Shaggy while he was at the Reggae SunSplash 2007 in July in Italy, you can watch it and download it here (for the high quality video download you need to register). Here's a short promo for the interview video:
Shaggy interview by Squeeze for Link Up Media and Plush TV part I
Below is part one of the interview, you'll be able to watch the rest of the one hour interview here.
Shaggy about the Intellectual Property and Copyright Laws in Jamaica
Shaggy was one of the speakers at the United Nations World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) on the Role of IP in the Creative Industries in Geneva, Switzerland. Read more about it at the Huffington Post and the WIPO official site.
Shaggy on Copyright Laws in Jamaica
Shaggy interview at the Red Carpet of the MOBO Awards 2007 in the O2 Arena in London
Shaggy hosted the MOBO Awards 2007 together with UK artist Jamelia in September 2007, here's another video of Shaggy on the red carpet about other artists like Amy Winehouse, Robin Thicke, T-Pain and Young Jock.
Shaggy live at Universal City Walk in Hollywood and on tv
After the Tavis Smiley show, Shaggy did a free concert and cd signing session at the Universal City Walk in Hollywood. Because of the Writers Guild of America Strike, the recordings of Shaggy at other venues than PBS in Los Angeles didn't go as planned (Reuters). Speaking about other tv performances, Shaggy's concert at the AVO Sessions 2006 will be broadcast again early this morning on 3sat. And here's more about Shaggy at the World Music Awards 2007 in Monte Carlo, Monaco where he presented two awards.
Shaggy and Alicia Keys - No One Tranzformas Remix
I got a lot of questions from people who wanted to hear the "No One remix" by Alicia Keys and Shaggy (Big Yard / White Label) again, so I found a link for you all. Reggae Rhythm Update #29 from the Golden Touch Studio played the Alicia Keys & Shaggy No One Tranzformas Remix monster hit at the start of their program and even named their show after it. Listen to the mp3 podcast here.
More Video of Bonafide Shaggy feat. Rik Rok and Tony Gold and Broadway featuring Barrington Levy on Caribbean TV after Taurus Riley and tv promotion advertisement video for Natalia meets En Vogue feat. Shaggy which will take place in January 2008 in Belgium.
November 6 - Interview video, World Music Awards 2007
The World Music Awards Official web site and a couple of French and Arab sites say Shaggy won two World Music Awards ("World’s Best Selling R and B Male Artist - Shaggy and Entertainer of the year – Shaggy") although most other sites wrote he was one of the presenters and actually handed these awards out. If Shaggy won them, congratulations to Shaggy! If he didn't (yet)...there are WMAs every year and being the great performer he is and with his new releases...who knows...:-) Anyway if anyone knows what's the deal with the WMAs let me know at contact[at]shaggy.v3x.biz so I can correct this info.
10 Questions for Shaggy by DaRasEion
November 5 - Shaggy at the World Music Awards 2007 Part II and interview video
Shaggy presented the World Entertainer of the Year Award to Rihanna at the World Music Awards 2007 and performed on stage together with Patti Labelle. Here is an updated list of a lot of World Music Awards pictures and two added videos from the MTV Europe Music Awards 2007 and an interview video!
Shaggy On Cross-Carribean Countdown with Jah Bami on Tempo
Shaggy and more at the MTV Europe Music Awards 2007 BMW Web TV
November 4 Part II - Shaggy at World Music Awards 2007 Part I
Shaggy just arrived at the World Music Awards 2007, you can see some pictures from the Red Carpet ONTD (laaarge picture of Shaggy with Rihanna and Akon!) - Just Jared (another laaarge photo of Rihanna and Shaggy) - Wire Image (more later from Wire Image here) - Film Magic and Getty Images (search for Editorial and Creative Images and you'll see several new pics of Shaggy with Prince Albert of Monaco, Rihanna, Akon and more).
The WMA 2007 will start in less than an hour from now and will be hosted by Julian McMahon. Performers include Avril Lavigne, Patti Labelle, Rihanna, Celine Dion, Akon, 50 Cent, Ciara, David Guetta, Cascade, Laura Pausini, Mana and more. The show will be broadcast on tv later (US November 22 MyNetworkTV, UK November 7 Channel 4, check your local tv guides for broadcasts in your country / region). Lots more about the ceremony tomorrow.
If you wanna see more pics of Shaggy at the World Music Awards Pre-Party (with Patti Labelle, Akon, Ciara, 50 Cent and more) and MTV Europe Music Awards 2007 (with Wyclef Jean among others), there's some good stuff at In Show - Corbis (search for Shaggy) - Rex Features and View Images.
November 4 - Shaggy at the MTV Europe Music Awards 2007 and World Music Awards Pre-Party Videos and Photos
Wyclef Jean interviews Shaggy who promotes his new album Intoxication and sings a part of Call Me at the MTV Europe Music Awards Red Carpet Internet Stream
Shaggy at the World Music Awards 2007 Pre-Party in Monte Carlo
Shaggy was present at the World Music Awards 2007 Pre-Party at Club Zebra in Monte Carlo, Monaco, yesterday. The World Music Awards 2007 will take place today. To see photos of Shaggy, Akon, 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks, Julian McMahon, Patty Labelle, Ciara, Lola Ponce and Melissa Corken you can visit The Derrty Truth - Getty Images - Wire Image 1 - Wire Image 2 - Rap Up.
November 2 - Shaggy at the MTV Europe Music Awards 2007 pictures
Part I of MTV EMA coverage: photos on Wire Image (cool pics!) - Getty Images (big pictures! search for Shaggy in Editorial and Creative Images) - Film Magic. More soon!