& 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 gave a hot performance at the 2006 World Creole Festival in Dominica. Check out this video with an excerpt from the concert and an interview with Shaggy!
December 31 Part IV - Chalice concert
Shaggy attended Chalice Reggae Band's concert at Red Bones in New Kingston last week! Here's a photo gallery, which includes backstage photos of among others Shaggy and Sadiki.
December 31 Part III - Sweet Jamaica
Mr Vegas is going to release his new album Sweet Jamaica on February 7 2012! The album is going to feature the anthemic collaboration with Shaggy and Josey Wales, Sweet Jamaica (Vibez Mix)! Shaggy's awesome new album Summer in Kingston, which is nominated for a Grammy Award, will also be released as hardcopy on February 7!
December 31 Part II - Let Music Live review
Shaggy gave a surprise performance at Tarrus Riley's pre-Christmas concert Let Music Live. The Jamaica Gleaner reviewed the concert and writes that the audience loved his performance.
December 31 - More Lyoness Sensation videos
Shaggy performed at the Lyoness Sensation Day in Budapest, Hungary in September. Here are two more video: Feel the Rush and Boombastic & Long Time (listen to the screams when Shaggy takes off his coat)!
December 30 Part V - WRFG Caribbean Runnings interview
Tune in to WRFG to listen to Shaggy being interviewed live on the Caribbean Runnings Radio Show!
December 30 Part IV - Donation line for Shaggy & Friends now open
Shaggy is organizing the third edition of the Shaggy & Friends benefit concert for the Bustamante Hospital for Children on January 7, 2012 on the Lawns of Jamaica House. Shaggy, Lauryn Hill, Eve, Half-Pint, Coco Tea, Maxi Priest, I-Octane, Gyptian, Mr Vegas, Wayne Marshall, Tami Chynn, Deniece Williams, Assassin and Romain Virgo will perform! Tickets (as well as tix to the LIME Pay Per View live stream) are available now.
Can't attend? Or want to donate more? The Shaggy & Friends donation line for the Bustamante Hospital for Children is now open too! By sending a text message to Digicel 488-4175, you can donate $20 (JMD) to the charity and for LIME text the number 444-4248 for a donation of $50 (JMD) per sms.
Reggae superstar Shaggy, who is the executive director of the Shaggy & Friends foundation, says that the donation line helps people to be heroes in their own way. "Not every superhero wears a cape you know. People can donate to a fantastic cause and help save the lives of the countless children that need services at the Bustamante Children's Hospital."
"Anyone with a phone on any network can just simply send a text to 488-4175 for Digicel donations of $20 and 444-4248 for LIME donations of $50 and help us continue the work that we have started. This year, our focus is on the cardiac unit of the hospital which needs the most help," Shaggy said. More info.
December 30 Part III - SOHH interview
SOHH interviewed Cee-Lo Green, Bone Thugs N Harmony, Shaggy and more.
December 30 Part II - Strength of a Woman
Portia Simpson-Miller, the newly elected Prime Minister of Jamaica, celebrated her victory with Shaggy's Strength of a Woman (off his 2002 album Lucky Day) and Tarrus Riley's She's Royal and she gave a shout out to Shaggy, Tony Rebel and Tarrus Riley for writing positive songs about women.
December 30 - Sri Lanka concert cancelled
Sorry Sri Lankan Shaggy fans, according to Shaggy's official site ShaggyOnline the concert in Sri Lanka which were to take place on January 21 has been canceled.
December 28 Part III - Best of the Best 2012
According to Reggae Ville, Shaggy, Mavado, John Holt, Frankie Paul, Serani, Wayne Marshall, Marcia Griffiths, Demarco, Khago and more will perform at the Best of the Best 2012 concert, which is to take in Downtown Miami on May 27!
December 28 Part II - Brooklyn Bowl HD video
HD live video featuring Rahzel, Shaggy, Mr Easy, Rayvon and The Roots!
December 28 - Tamer Hosny & Shaggy - Smile preview
Tamer Hosny and Shaggy's single and video Smile will be released soon. Check out this preview!
December 27 Part IV - Shaggy & Friends
If you're in Jamaica on January 7, come support the Shaggy & Friends charity concert to raise funds for the Bustamente Hospital for Children and make a difference! Shaggy, Lauryn Hill, Maxi Priest, Eve and more will perform on the Lawns of Jamaica House.
LargeUp writes about the Okayplayer Holiday Jam, which featured amazing performances by Shaggy alongside Rahzel, The Roots and more here. Did you check out their video of the show yet? Here you go: Large Up's HD live video!
Tru History Photography also uploaded a video of Shaggy & Rahzel's cool rendition of Johnny Osbourne's Buddy Bye and The Champion's Super Beagle with The Roots!
December 27 Part II - Strictly the Best
Shaggy gave a hot show at the Strictly the Best concert, which was a tribute to Joel Chin, in New York! Here's a video of Long Time & It Wasn't Me, uploaded by Reggae Reflection!
December 27 - Coming up on January 1st: Duncan Mighty & Shaggy - Wine It
Stay tuned for Duncan Mighty and Shaggy's new tune Wine It, which will be released on January 1!
Shaggy, Lauryn Hill, Maxi Priest and many more are performing at Shaggy's Shaggy & Friends charity concert on January 7 on the Lawns of Jamaica House. Tickets for the concert are available at several stores, visit Shaggy's Facebook for ticket info. All proceeds of the concerts go to the Bustamente Hospital for Children in Jamaica!
Can't attend? Shaggy & Friends will be available live on your LIME TV phone or online! You can purchase access to the live online stream on LIME TV!
December 25 Part V - Shaggy's annual treat at the Bustamente Hospital for Children
Shaggy visited the Bustamente Hospital for Children for his 10th annual Christmas treat! Shaggy spread the holidays cheer visiting the wards while he shared a word of comfort, a smile, treats and gifts with the kids who spend Christmas at the hospital. Wanna know more and view a photo? Visit the Jamaica Observer!
December 25 Part IV - Shaggy & Friends tv ad
Check out this video ad for the Shaggy & Friends charity concert, which is taking place on January 7 in Jamaica! All proceeds go to the Bustamente Hospital for Children.
December 25 Part III - Billboard 1000 No. 1's: Shaggy
Billboard celebrates the Hot 100 charts this month, and they speak with 31 of the hitmakers who rocketed to the top of the Hot 100 chart since its inception in 1958. Today Billboard.com features an interview with Shaggy, where they speak about Shaggy's number 1 hits It Wasn't Me and Angel!
December 25 Part II - Shaggy's Top 10
BBC Radio 1Xtra is broadcasting the popular program Shaggy's Top 10 Dancehall Artists again at 7 AM this morning! Tune in here to listen!
December 25 - Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas everybody! Have a blessed holiday and don't miss out on the reggae holiday cheer of Jamaican Drummer Boy!
Billboard.com will feature an interview with Shaggy tomorrow about Shaggy's #1 hits!
December 24 Part III - Shaggy & Friends
The next edition of the Shaggy & Friends concert is coming up on January 7 on the Lawns of Jamaica House, visit Shaggy's Facebook for ticket info. Can't attend? Tara Playfair-Scott tweets: "Dare to Make A Difference this New Year. Can't make it 2 JA then watch Shaggy LIVE online or on ur LIME TV phone..."
December 24 Part II - Okayplayer Holiday Party HD live video
Large Up has a new recap featuring a HD live video of Shaggy and Rahzel bringing down the house at the 5th Annual Okayplayer Holiday Party at the Brooklyn Bowl in New York! Rahzel and Shaggy deliver a wicked combination performing among others Boombastic, Call Me Up, Johnny Osbourne's Buddy Bye and The Champion's Super Beagle!
December 24 - Strictly the Best concert video
Shaggy gave a hot show at the Strictly the Best concert, which was held in tribute to Joel Chin. Check out VP Record's live video!
December 23 Part VI - Grooveshark Sugarcaned playlist
Shaggy's Facebook reads: "Big up to Grooveshark for the playlist feature "Songs to listen to while sitting on a beach in Jamaica sipping on a sugar cane frozen drinks." Check out the playlist here!
Sugarcane is the first single off Shaggy's amazing new Grammy nominated album Summer in Kingston. You can get Summer in Kingston on among others iTunes or Amazon!
While you're at it, don't forget to herald the upcoming holidays with Shaggy's great reggae Christmas holidays single Jamaican Drummer Boy!
December 23 Part V - 1993 Rodigan interview
World renowned reggae and dancehall DJ Sir David Rodigan interviewed Shaggy for his Rodigan's Rockers show at the BFBS, where they talked about Shaggy's music, his background, his experiences in the military and more! Rodigan also played several tracks of Shaggy's (then upcoming) album Pure Pleasure and Shaggy tells how it came about! Listen here!
Update: part 2 of the interview has now been uploaded, go listen here!
December 23 Part IV - Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Shaggy is performing at NBC's Tonight Show with Jay Leno on January 4 and you can attend! You can request tickets here (if you can be at the NBC studio in Burbank, California that day).
December 23 Part III - LET Live Music Live
Shaggy was one of the invited guests on LET Live Music Live, the annual free Christmas concert at Emancipation Park, which is promoted by singer and songwriter Tarrus Riley! Shaggy shared the stage with Tarrus Riley, Etana, T.O.K., Alaine, I-Wayne and more. Patrons say the show was awesome!
Motivation TVD has a couple of photos of Shaggy and Sean Paul at the Joel Chin tribute concert at B.B. Kings in New York!
December 22 Part III - Jamaican Drummer Boy
Did you get Shaggy's new Christmas single Jamaican Drummer Boy yet? Have Shaggy get you in the holidays spirit and download Jamaican Drummer Boy now from iTunes or Juno!
December 22 Part II - Joel Chin tribute concert video
Check out NOX TV's HD live video of Shaggy and Rayvon's hot performance at the Strictly the Best concert, which was held in tribute of Joel Chin!
December 22 - 5th Annual Okayplayer Holiday Party
Video and Brooklyn Vegan's photo gallery of Patra, Rahzel, Shaggy, Mr Easy, Red Fox and Rayvon jamming with the Roots in Brooklyn, New York!
Shaggy is organizing the third edition of the Shaggy & Friends charity concert at the Lawns of Jamaica House in Jamaica on January 7. Shaggy, Lauryn Hill, Maxi Priest and many more will perform. Tickets are now available; visit Shaggy's Facebook for ticket info. Wanna try to win tix? Visit Sagicor for a ticket competition. All proceeds of the concert go to the Bustamente Hospital for Children.
December 21 Part III - Contactmusic interview
Contactmusic interviewed Shaggy about his Grammy nomination, his career in the music industry, his new and upcoming music and more. Read the full interview article here!
A quote from the interview, where Shaggy is asked how many records he has lying in the studio that are to be released. Shaggy says: "Somewhere in the region of 200. Maybe more. We're actually in the process of putting together a record in the studio now. Not only that, but I'm also working on other people's records as well.
I'm working on a Sly & Robbie album now which has about twelve songs completed, so we've another ten, maybe twelve to go. There's also a dance album which I'm doing for Ministry Of Sound which is nearly finished. I've also laid down two more songs for 'Summer In Kingston' which makes it a ten-song album so we can finally put out a physical copy to go with the digital version that came out in the summer." Now how great does this sound? Yayyyyy :)
December 21 Part II - Shaggy on CVM TV
Shaggy was interviewed live on CVM TV this morning!
December 21 - Shaggy featured on CD for the Troops V
Shaggy's Soldier's Story is one of the songs on CD for the Troops V, which is the fifth in an album series that is to show support for all service members and their families! Soldier's Story is one of the songs on Shaggy's Grammy nominated album Summer in Kingston.
December 20 Part VI - Summer in Kingston & Jamaican Drummer Boy reviews
Dealnay added a review of Shaggy's awesome new Grammy nominated album Summer in Kingston, and HDPWorld writes about Shaggy's beautiful new Christmas holidays single Jamaican Drummer Boy!
Have Shaggy take you to the islands and get his Summer in Kingston on for instance iTunes or Amazon; a hard copy album is going to be released on February 7! Jamaican Drummer Boy is also available on iTunes!
December 20 Part V - Turks & Caicos concert photos
Shaggy performed at the end of the year party for Grace Bay Resorts at the Turks & Caicos Islands. Here's a photo gallery!
December 20 Part IV - Jamaican Drummer Boy & Summer in Kingston #1
Shaggy's beautiful new reggae Christmas single Jamaican Drummer Boy and his awesome new album Summer in Kingston are the number one song and number one album on the iTunes Reggae Charts!
December 20 Part III - Eve for Shaggy & Friends concert
Rapper Eve has been added to the line-up for the Shaggy & Friends charity concert, that is taking place on the Lawns of Jamaica House on January 7! The concert, which includes performances by Lauryn Hill, Maxi Priest, Deniece Williams, Stephen Marley, Romain Virgo, Agent Sasco, Wayne Marshall, Tami Chynn, Coco Tea, Bunji Garlin and Half Pint will raise funds to the construction of a 15-bed cardiac intensive care unit at the Bustamante Hospital for Children in St Andrew, Jamaica.
December 20 Part II - 5th Annual Okayplayer Holiday Party
Billboard has a review with photos of the 5th Annual Okayplayer Holiday Party, at which among others Shaggy, Patra, Rahzel, Rayvon and Red Fox performed alongside The Roots! Okay Player also has a new photo recap.
December 20 - Dame remixes
Costi Ionita told the Romanian press that he's working on a dance remix and a Spanish remix of Dame, one of the songs on Shaggy's Grammy nominated album Summer in Kingston! As Shaggy said to Fox News, Dame will be his next single and it's gonna feature Kat DeLuna!
December 19 Part V - Fox News interview
Shaggy was just interviewed on Fox News about his Grammy nominated new album Summer in Kingston! Visit the Fox News interview video with Shaggy.
Shaggy's new Christmas reggae holidays single Jamaican Drummer Boy went straight to number 1 on the iTunes charts within a day of its release! And there's more good news: Shaggy's new Grammy nominated album Summer in Kingston will be released as a physical album on February 7!
The hard copy album will have two more tracks, bringing the total number of songs on Shaggy's awesome feel good album up to ten. Shaggy's next single is going to be Dame featuring Kat DeLuna!
December 19 Part IV - Shaggy live on the Today Show
Shaggy performed his Jamaican Christmas holidays single Jamaican Drummer Boy live on the Today Show on NBC! Missed his performance? Don't worry, you can watch an interview about the upcoming Summer in Kingston hard copy album release and an awesome live performance right here!
Shaggy on NBC Today Show: interview & Jamaican Drummer Boy!
Shaggy also performed Christmas in Jamaica live on the Today Show with Yolanda Renee. Watch the live video here!
December 19 Part III - Today: Shaggy on NBC Today Show!
Shaggy is going to premier his awesome new reggae Christmas single Jamaican Drummer Boy live on the Today Show with Kathie Lee Giffords and Hoda Kotb! Tune in to NBC this morning and catch Shaggy spreading the Jamaican holiday cheer!
Update: Shaggy will be on at 8 AM EST, make sure you catch his performance!
Let Shaggy get you in the mood for the Christmas holidays in the sunny Caribbean with his new single Jamaican Drummer Boy! Listen to this relaxed Jamaican Christmas single below and grab a copy on iTunes!
Tune in to The Today Show on NBC to catch Shaggy perform his brand new single Jamaican Drummer Boy live!
December 18 Part V - Tomorrow: Today Show!
Shaggy will be spreading the Jamaican Christmas holiday cheer on The Today Show with Kathie Lee Giffords and Hoda Kotb tomorrow morning on NBC! Tune in!
December 18 Part IV - Shaggy & Friends tickets
Shaggy is organizing the third installment of his Shaggy & Friends charity concert on January 7 on the Lawns of Jamaica House in Trelawny, Jamaica! Tickets are available at Liguanea Drug and Garden, Susie's Bakery & Coffee Bar (Southdale), Music Mart LG Service Stations (Constant Spring Rd.), Sun Island Outlets and Islandwide Selected Lime Outlets. All proceeds go to the Bustamente Hospital for Children.
Junc Box Entertainment is planning to bring Shaggy to Bangalore, India for a concert - and maybe more. The Times of India article.
December 18 - Shaggy in Kool Runnings Magazine
Kool Runnings Magazine features an interview with Shaggy by Seani B, check it out here.
December 17 Part V - Shaggy interview
Jodee spoke to Shaggy about the Grammy nomination for his new album Summer in Kingston, the upcoming Shaggy & Friends charity concert for the Bustamente Hospital for Children, working on new material with Sly & Robbie and releasing a new single off Summer in Kingston!
Shaggy says about being nominated for a Grammy Award: "It's good to be nominated for music's highest honor. Each time we're mentioned means that we've definitely been recognized for our work which is a great feeling for me and my band."
Shaggy talks about constantly reinventing himself as an artist: "As an artist we always reinvent ourselves and within the Reggae fraternity it is so quick paced that we always come up with new ideas and ways to reinvent ourselves." Shaggy is currently working on new material with the legendary producer duo Sly & Robbie.
As for next year, Shaggy is organizing a charity concert for the Bustamente Hospital for Children. "When I commit myself to a great cause, I really commit myself to the fullest and go all the way. As a person with a big heart, you can't help yourself but want to help every child you visit in the hospital."
"2012 is going to be exciting and great. We're getting ready to release a new single off Summer in Kingston, hopefully new Grammy winning album, and looking forward to promoting the record. I'm also very excited for the 50th anniversary for Jamaican independence and for the 2012 Olympics which involves the greatest track and field team in the world competing for the top prize."
The Jamaica Gleaner writes about the Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival celebrating Jamaica's 50th anniversary, at which Shaggy is going to perform on January 26!
December 16 Part VII - Summer in Kingston cd
Shaggy's awesome, Grammy nominated, album Summer in Kingston is going to be released as a hard copy cd! The feel good album will be released soon in several countries! The physical cd copy is already available in Latin & South America.
December 16 Part VI - Out now: Rayvon & Shaggy - Wedding Song (Dixie Riddim)
Bassrunner Productions' Dixie Riddim feat. Shaggy's beautiful collab with Rayvon, Wedding Song, has been released today! You can now get it on iTunes and Amazon! Check it out!
December 16 Part V - Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Shaggy will be a guest at The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on NBC on January 4! Don't miss out! Shaggy Online.
December 16 Part IV - 5th Annual Okayplayer Holiday Jam (updated)
Shaggy, Rayvon, Red Fox, Mr Easy, Patra and The Roots brought down the house at last night's 5th Annual Okayplayer Holiday Jam at the Brooklyn Bowl in New York! Check out this photo by Okay Africa of among others Red Foxx, Patra, Mr Easy, Shaggy and Rayvon!
December 16 Part II - Festival Megamiouz videos (updated)
Shaggy and crew performed a hot show at the Festival Megamiouz in Noumea, New Caledonia. Here are two videos of the show: Boombastic, Angel and It Wasn't Me!
December 16 - Zanzibar International Film Festival photos
Freetoeknee Photography has a photo gallery with pix of Shaggy's performance at the ZIFF in Tanzania earlier this year.
December 15 Part VI - Turks & Caicos concert
fp Turks & Caicos writes about Shaggy's concert for Grace Bay Resorts: "The crowd went wild screaming and waving their arms as Grammy Award-winning reggae star Shaggy came out and performed his legendary hits and other favourite songs." Article with photo.
December 15 Part V - Certified Boomshots Vol. 1
Shaggy's Party Every Night Remix is featured on the Certified Boomshots Vol 1 Compilation album, which you can now get on iTunes! The Party Every Night remix is also featured on Delly Ranx' Belated Earth Strong Riddim, and the original Party Every Night is one of the cuts on his Earth Strong Riddim.
December 15 Part IV - Today Show
Shaggy will be spreading some Christmas cheer when he appears on the NBC's Today Show, with hosts Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb on Monday, December 19. Tune in! Jamaica Observer.
December 15 Part III - Kingston 13 Vol. 1 Riddim
Kingston 13 Vol. 1 will be released soon! Shaggy is featured on the riddim with a reggae combination featuring Tarrus Riley, Just Another Girl, which is also one of the songs on Shaggy's Grammy nominated awesome album Summer in Kingston!
December 15 Part II - Joel Chin tribute concert (updated)
Shaggy performed at Strictly the Best, which was also a tribute concert to Joel Chin, last night in New York. Attendees say the performances were hot! Datzwhatzup has photos of Shaggy!
Update: here's a video of Shaggy singing Long Time at the concert, also featuring Gyptian, Sean Paul and Mr Vegas!
December 15 - Shaggy & Duncan Mighty interviews
Shaggy recently recorded a collaboration with Nigerian artist Duncan Mighty. Watch an interview with Shaggy and Duncan Mighty backstage at Chris Aire's party here!
December 14 Part V - Today: Joel Chin tribute concert
Shaggy, Sean Paul, Gyptian, Mr Vegas, Demarco, Laza Morgan, Wayne Marshall and DJ Norie are going to perform at a tribute concert to Joel Chin at B.B. Kings in New York today!
December 14 Part IV - Shaggy live at the Turks & Caicos Islands
Shaggy and Rayvon gave a live concert at the GBR Christmas Party at the Turks & Caicos Islands yesterday! Wanna know why you should visit the Caribbean, according to Shaggy? Check out this live video of the show!
December 14 Part III - Zync TV interviews Shaggy
Zync TV interviewed Shaggy at the red carpet of the Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival Launch in New York, check out the interview & launch video! Shaggy is going to perform at the Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival on January 26 at the Greenfield Stadium in Jamaica, you can get your tix here.
December 14 Part II - Smile video preview
Shaggy and Tamer Hosny will release a collab in 2012! It's called Smile. Here's a preview with Tamer of the video!
December 14 - Shaggy & Friends concert
Shaggy is organising the third installment of his Shaggy & Friends charity concert on January 7 in Jamaica. Read more about the concert in the Jamaica Observer and the Jamaica Star.
December 13 - Shaggy & Friends concert
Due to the upcoming Jamaican general elections, the Shaggy & Friends has been rescheduled to Saturday, January 7 2012. The charity concert is going to be held on the Lawns of Jamaica House in Trelawny, Jamaica. Artists who have been confirmed to perform so far are Shaggy, Lauryn Hill, Romain Virgo, Coco Tea, Half Pint, Tami Chynn and Wayne Marshall, Chino and Assassin. Maxi Priest has also been added to the list of performers!
You can read more about Shaggy & Friends in the Jamaica Observer.
December 12 - Upcoming tour dates
New York, Sri Lanka and Jamaican Shaggy fans, Shaggy is coming your way soon! Shaggy's official Facebook mentions the following newly added upcoming tour dates:
December 14 A Tribute to Joel Chin, Strictly the Best concert, B.B. King Blues Club and Grill, New York January 21, 2012 Ceylonese Rugby & Football Club Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka January 26 Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival, Greenfield Stadium, Trelawny, Jamaica
December 10 Part III - New: Rayvon & Shaggy - Wedding Song!
Shaggy is featured on the beautiful remix of Rayvon's Wedding Song! The Wedding Song by Rayvon & Shaggy is one of the cuts on the upcoming Dixie Riddim, that was produced by Bassrunner Productions. It'll be released on December 16.
The Dixie Riddim premiered on Sentinel Sound's Kingston Hot Radioshow (at 12 minutes into the show). Here you can listen to the premiere of the beautiful Wedding Song Remix!
You can get the original Wedding Song on Rayvon's album Rayvon!
December 10 Part II - Tonight Show
According to various sources, Shaggy is going to perform at the Tonight Show with Jay Leno in January! Shaggy last gave a great performance of Sugarcane at the Tonight Show in July! Sugarcane is the first single on Shaggy's awesome new album Summer in Kingston, which is nominated for a 2012 Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album.
December 10 - Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival
Shaggy is going to perform at the 2012 Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival at the Greenfield Stadium in Trelawny, Jamaica, here's a promo video!
Shaggy spoke at the launch of the Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival. Wanna know what he said? Visit the Bajan Sun Online!
December 9 Part II - Summer in Kingston available in Latin & South America
Shaggy's Grammy nominated album Summer in Kingston is now available online and in physical cd stores in Latin & South America! Grab your copy now at Musimundo, Yenny El Ateneo or Tematika! Source: Shaggy Online.
The awesome new feel good album Summer in Kingston is also available on iTunes and Amazon!
December 9 - Shaggy featured on new Apache Indian album
Apache Indian released his new album Home Run in India this week! The album features among others his 1993 hit Chok There (Livingston Lik) with Shaggy! Take a listen to a sample here!
December 8 Part IV - Shaggy & Friends
Shaggy launched the third edition of his Shaggy & Friends charity concert for the Bustamente Children's Hospital in November. Here's a video of the launch by the Jamaica Star! And check out Jamaicans' photo gallery of the launch.
The Shaggy & Friends concert is taking place on January 7, 2012.
December 8 Part III - Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival
The Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival was launched Tuesday night in New Kingston, Jamaica. Shaggy, Celine Dion, Cee-Lo Green and more are going to perform! More: Jamaica Gleaner and Jamaica Observer.
December 8 Part II - Shaggy in the studio
Producer / singer / songwriter GoldenChyl tweets: "in the studio with Jimmy Cozier and Shaggy"!
December 8 - Certified Boomshots Vol. 1
Shaggy, Buju Banton and many more will be featured on the upcoming Certified Boomshots Vol. 1 mixtape. The mixtape will be in stores on December 13, on which day Ranch Entertainment's Kingston 13 Vol. 1 featuring Shaggy is also going to be released!
December 7 Part II - Shaggy's upcoming record
Guitarist Robert "Dubwise" Browne tweeted: "In the studio with Sting Intl, Lenky Marsden & Kue .. Shaggy and Sly & Robbie project sounding GREAT!!"
December 7 - Shaggy & Friends on January 7, 2012
The Shaggy & Friends charity concert for the Bustamente Hospital for Children and Chain of Hope will take place on January 7, 2012 in Kingston, Jamaica! The concert has been rescheduled due to the recently announced general elections in Jamaica on December 29.
December 6 Part IV - Shaggy in Triple the Focus Magazine
Shaggy and his Grammy nominated hot new album Summer in Kingston are featured in the December issue of Triple the Focus Magazine (on page 16 and 17)! You can get the amazing Summer in Kingston on among others iTunes and Amazon!
December 6 Part III - Long Time dub plate
Wyclef Refugee Sound played a dub plate of Shaggy's Long Time at their show in Rome, check it out!
December 6 Part II - RaiN'B Fever 4
Kore's RaiN'B Fever 4 has been released yesterday! It features among others Shaggy's collab with Magic System and Mohammed Allaoua Vas-y Molo. Get your copy now from iTunes!
December 6 - Shaggy in New Caledonia
Shaggy took time to relax on the beach in New Caledonia before his concert at the Festival Megamiouz. AcuDoc met him and took a photo.
December 4 Part III - Shaggy in New Caledonia
Shaggy and crew gave a concert at the Festival Megamiouz in Noumea, New Caledonia last night. Several attendees say Shaggy's show was the best concert they've ever seen. Here's the first live video of the show: it's Bonafide Girl!
December 4 Part II - Shaggy & Friends
The Jamaica Observer has an article about charities in Jamaica, featuring the Shaggy & Friends charity concert! Shaggy's charity concert will feature among others Ne-Yo, Lauryn Hill and Shaggy and is taking place on December 30 on the Lawns of Jamaica House.
December 4 - Shaggy at Chris Aire's boutique launch in Nigeria
World famous jeweller Chris Aire celebrated the launch of his first boutique in Africa in Abuja, Nigeria with Shaggy, Duncan Mighty (which whom Shaggy recorded an upcoming song), actress Tichina Arnold and more. Maestro Media has photos of the event, scroll down for other pix!
December 3 - New song: Girl Don't Stop
Shaggy recorded a hot tune on the Audacity Riddim encore for Notice Productions and & Llamar "Riff Raff" Brown. You've heard the promo mix for the riddim additions already and you can now listen to the full new song Girl Don't Stop, enjoy!
Hot new song: Girl Don't Stop!
December 2 Part III - Shaggy about Grammy nomination
Shaggy's great new album Summer in Kingston is nominated for the 2012 Grammy Awards! Shaggy says: "I'm grateful to be nominated for the 2012 Grammy Award for best reggae album. My entire team at Ranch Entertainment and Crush Management worked tirelessly to capture the essence of the true summer vibe on the island of Jamaica, to bring it to the world."
"My heartfelt thanks to my longtime fans for your continued support of my music and making this happen, and to The Recording Academy for again recognizing our efforts", Shaggy adds. The Grammy Awards ceremony takes place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California on February 12, 2012 and will be broadcast live on CBS. Source: Fox Fuse press release.
You can get your own copy of Shaggy's amazing new feel good album Summer in Kingston on among others iTunes and Amazon!
December 2 Part II - Festival Mégamiouz
Les Nouvelles Calédonies has an article with ticket information about the Festival Mégamiouz which is taking place this weekend in Noumea, New Caledonia! Tune in to Oceane FM to win tix! Shaggy and crew are performing on December 3 at 22.30 P.M.
December 2 - Joel Chin tribute concert tickets
Shaggy, Sean Paul, Gyptian and others are performing at the tribute concert to Joel Chin at B.B. Kings in New York on December 14! Get your tix now!
December 1 Part V - Summer in Kingston nominated for Grammy Award!
Congratulations to Shaggy! Shaggy's awesome new album Summer in Kingston is nominated for Best Reggae Album at the Grammy Awards!
You can get Shaggy's amazing feel good album Summer in Kingston on among others iTunes and Amazon.
December 1 Part IV - Festival Mégamiouz confirmed
Shaggy's official Facebook confirms that Shaggy is going to perform at the Festival Mégamiouz in New Caledonia on December 3!
December 1 Part III - New song: Vas Y Molo!
Magic System, Shaggy and Mohammed Allaoua recorded a collab called Vas-y Molo which will be released on Kore's RaiN'B Fever 4! The cd hits stores on December 5. Listen to Vas Y Molo here!
December 1 Part II - Shaggy about Agent Sasco
Shaggy talked to SOHH about the most underrated artist in dancehall, which he says is Agent Sasco a.k.a. Assassin! Agent Sasco is featured on the great Feeling Alive, one of the tracks on Shaggy's 2011 Grammy nominated album Summer in Kingston!
