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December 31, 2011

CD for the Troops V

Shaggy for CD for the Troops V
Shaggy, John Ondrasik, Train, Chicago, REO Speedwagon and a few other artists have teamed up to give thanks to soldiers, airmen, sailors, marines and their families by contributing a song to CD for the Troops V! This CD is available free for a million service members and their legal dependents with a valid military ID. They can order their copy here.

Shaggy, who served in the Marines during the first Gulf War, contributed his 2011 song Soldier’s Story to CD for the Troops V! Soldier’s Story is one of the songs on Shaggy’s Grammy nominated album Summer in Kingston.

Shaggy & Jaiden, John Ondrasik, Chicago, Train, Sara Bareilles, REO Speedwagon, Shaggy, Matt Nathanson, Brett Dennen, Jack's Mannequin,   Mayday Parade, and The Civil Wars

CD for the Troops V

March 30, 2010

Bob Sinclar & Shaggy at WMC in Miami, New tour dates: Dubai, US and Portugal, Caribbean Hot 30 and Amplified interviews

Bob Sinclar and Shaggy at the Mansion Nightclub in Miami Beach at the Winter Music Conference 2010Bob Sinclar and Shaggy at the Winter Music Conference in Miami

Bob Sinclar and Shaggy performed at Winter Music Conference at Mansion Nightclub and the Set Club in Miami Beach this weekend. Their new single I Wanna featuring Sahara got a massive forward! Star Traks Photo has photos of Shaggy & Bob Sinclar at Mansion and a photo gallery of them at Set Club!

Newly added upcoming tour dates
Shaggy will be in Dubai on April 7 and a second concert in Portugal in May has been added! Shaggy will also perform at a benefit concert for Connie Campbell with Tarrus Riley, Dean Fraser, Duane Stephenson and Sherita Lewis backed by the Blak Soil Band on April 18 in Maryland, US.

April 7 Elegante, Dubai, United Arab Emirates with DJ Bliss
April 18 Crossroads Nightclub, Bladensburg, Maryland, United States
May concert at Academic Week, University of Algarve, Faro, Portugal

Connie Campbell Foundation concert
The Maryland concert on April 18 is a benefit show for backup singer Connie Campbell, who suffered multiple strokes resulting in locked-in syndrome. The concert is to raise funds for therapy. You can read more of her sad story on Yardflex and in the Jamaica Observer. Tickets are available on Ticketmaster. Help is needed urgently, see how you can help on the Connie Campbell Facebook group!

Semana Académica at the University of Algarve, Portugal
The Barlavento writes that Shaggy is one of the artists who will perform at the main stage at the Academic Week of the University of Algarve in Portugal in May! More info: Aaualg.

Caribbean Hot 30 Countdown radio interview
Nikki Z interviewed Shaggy on the Caribbean Hot 30 Countdown! Listen to the show here! The show is filled with hot Caribbean music and Shaggy is interviewed in CH30 Hour 2 Segment 1 to 4.

They talked about Shaggy’s military background, how he started recording during the weekends while he was still in the Marines, Shaggy’s favourite song back in the days (it’s Revolution by Dennis Brown), his records, the Shaggy & Friends foundation and concert, how Rise Again Haiti came about and much more! Link to the interview!

Interview video: Shaggy talks on Amplified about dancehall music, the music he got recognition for and his thoughts about mixture of culture and politics!

Shaggy’s full tour schedule

September 5, 2009

Shaggy and Gary Nesta Pine at The Dome 51 videos, tour update, On Da Reggae Tip

Shaggy & Gary Nesta Pine Fly High live at The Dome
Here’s Shaggy and Gary Nesta Pine performing their summer hit Fly High at the Dome 51 at the Lanxess Arena in Cologne, Germany. Fly High is continuing to climb the European charts and the Euro Top Chart. It’s a pretty cool performance!

Shaggy feat. Gary Nesta Pine Fly High live video at The Dome 51 in Cologne, Germany

Shaggy at The Dome 51 Red Carpet videoand photos
Gamezone has 3 photos of Shaggy on the red carpet at The Dome 51 in Cologne, Germany. The Cologne city portal also has 5 red carpet photos of Shaggy wearing his Superman shirt. Thanks to Stefan, here’s the red carpet video from The Dome 51! Shaggy is at around 1:31 minutes into the video.

Shaggy at The Dome 51, Lanxess Arena, Cologne, Germany red carpet

More The Dome 51 photos
Big Fm has a photo of Shaggy being interviewed on The Dome 51 in Cologne, Germany. There is also a picture of his performance and a meet & greet with a fan. The Dome official site has a photo gallery with photos of Shaggy & Gary Nesta Pine live in concert (click on “nächstes Foto” to see more photos from the show).

Shaggy at On Da Reggae Tip
Shaggy, Elephant Man, Beenie Man, Mr Vegas, Spice, Serani, T.O.K., Bounty Killer, Jim Jones and more artists performed on and attended the Hot 97 On Da Reggae Tip Live at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York yesterday. Splashnews has photos, so does Wireimage.

Hot 97 Fm also has a photo gallery with two pages of photos and a review.

Upcoming tour dates
Here are the recently confirmed concerts! For more info, log on to Shaggy’s MySpace!
December 4 La Réunion
December 5 Mauritius

T5M Shaggy interview videos
T5M interviewed Shaggy about his childhood, his time in the Marines, his trade-mark low voice and Boombastic. You can watch all interview videos on the T5M page. A couple have been embedded below. Enjoy!

Mr Boombastic

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