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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
JANUARY 2012 |
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DESTRA PREPARING SURPRISE PERFORMANCE
FOR JAMAICA

Destra Garcia to perform at the 2012 Jamaica Jazz and
Blues Festival -
The Art of Music.
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (January 3, 2011) - Destra Garcia
promises fans attending the 2012 Jamaica Jazz and Blues
Festival - The Art of Music this month some new flavors
from her already impressive menu.
"I
am no stranger to Jamaica - everybody knows I can rock the
house," said the soca music sensation from her Trinidad home
last week. But she promised that festival attendees will see
"a different side of Destra that Jamaica has never seen
before."
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ACTOR, LEON SLATED TO PERFORM AT THIRD WORLD'S CONCERT AT
THE ROXY THEATRE IN LOS ANGELES
Leon
New York, NY (November 8, 2011): Known for his roles in
movies such as
"Cool Runnings,"
"Cliffhanger," "Above the Rim," "Waiting to Exhale," "The
Temptations," "Little Richard," "The Five Heartbeats,"
along with television series
"OZ"
and
"Resurrection Boulevard," actor, producer and
musician, LEON and his band will perform at Third World's
concert in Los Angeles on November 16, 2011.

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COUNTDOWN BEGINS TO REGGAE RHYTHM & BLUES MUSIC FESTIVAL IN
NYC
TODAY

Event organizer ready to deliver exciting, well oiled
production for music fans
New York (IMAGES LLC): Reggae Rhythm & Blues
fever has taken over the tri-state area. The inaugural
festival which unfolds at Roy Wilkins Park in Queens, New
York tomorrow, Labor Day Sunday, September 4 will feature
immortal favorites Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds, Monica, Movado,
soca king Machel Montano HD, and Tarrus Riley who all will
perform at the festival. And to drive the festival lineup to
insanely hypnotic levels, also add new reggae sensation
I-Octane, John Holt and Leroy Sibbles who were added earlier
this week.
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Bob Marley 30th
Memorial Special Airs on SiriusXM

The Joint, SiriusXM's reggae music channel, pays tribute to the
reggae legend with five days of Marley's music, plus
performances and interviews from musicians, family members
and more
Ziggy Marley, eldest son of Bob Marley, to perform an acoustic set
of songs from his new album "Wild and Free" in the SiriusXM
studios in New York City
NEW YORK-May 11, 2011- Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) announced today that it will pay
tribute to the legendary artist Bob Marley with "Bob Marley
30th Memorial Special," a five-day commemoration
featuring music, performances and interviews.
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Friday, May
13th, 2011
AWARD WINNING PLAYWRIGHT THEO LONDON
DEBUTS HIS IN-SIGHTING STAGE PLAY
“LOVING HIM IS KILLING ME”
TO MIAMI AUDIENCE FOR THE FIRST TIME
A Must
See For This Celebrity Cast Delivering Comedy,
Drama and Scandal on Stage
Miami, FL – On Friday, May
13, 2011, Award-Winning Playwright, Theo London’s “Loving Him Is Killing
Me” will bring heat to Miami with sizzling celebrity ensemble: Soul
Singer, Angie Stone, Super Model, Tyson Beckford, R&B Singer,
Christopher Williams, Soul Stirring Singer, Kenny Lattimore, Reality Drama
Queen, Nene Leakes, Gospel Singer, Dottie Peoples, and Reality Star, Joe
“Tiny’ Barrino. The live drama exposes the agony of deceit
as three women thrust into lust with the same man sift through their
family and faith to overcome the temptations lurking within them. The
love tri-angle of family dysfunction is doused with comedic relief, soul
searching and reignites faith in the power of prayer.
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BEST OF THE BEST WEEKEND 2011 CELEBRATES
THE VISITOR EXPERIENCE TO SOUTH FLORIDA
Rick Ross, Stephen & Damian Marley, Trey Songz, Shabba
Ranks, Chris Brown, Keri Hilson, Vybz Kartel, DJ Khaled,
Tarrus Riley, Lloyd, Sanchez, Trina, Jeremih, I-Octane,
Miguel, Etana, Marsha Ambrosius, Assassin, Big Sean, Alison
Hinds, Ace Hood & Tifa Will Be There!
(Miami, FL -
May 12, 2011)
South Florida's premier music and lifestyle promotions
companies, XO Management and Rockers Island
Entertainment in association with Radio One, are
proud to partner in the promotion of Best Of The Best
Weekend 2011 in downtown Miami this coming Memorial
Weekend. Each year, Best Of The Best welcomes thousands of
visitors from urban centers around the United States,
including New York, D.C., Atlanta, Houston, as well as from
the Caribbean, South America and Europe.
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VP Records Album Release Party Live
Gyptian Hold You
Friday, August 6th, 2010


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INTERNATIONAL R&B STAR USHER TAKES CENTER STAGE
AT JAMAICA’S ANNUAL REGGAE SUMFEST
Reggae, R&B
and Hip Hop Artists to Perform at 18th Annual Reggae Sumfest
July 17-24
KINGSTON,
JAMAICA – July 1, 2010 –
International R&B
star Usher has just been added to the stellar lineup of
reggae, R&B and hip hop artists set to perform during
Jamaica’s 18th Annual Reggae Sumfest, the world’s
premiere reggae festival, in Montego Bay from July 17-24,
2010. Winner of five Grammy, eight Soul Train and 19
Billboard Music awards, Usher will join reggae heavyweights
Shaggy, Beenie Man, Tarrus Riley, Queen Ifrica and
international R&B star Chris Brown – just to name a few – to
bring the Reggae Sumfest stage to life for more than 30,000
music fans.
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SHAGGY TO TURN UP HEAT AT BROOKLYN MUSIC FESTIVAL TOMORROW

Brooklyn: Over 20,000 fun loving reggae fans are expected at
the Aviator Sports & Recreation Center on American
Independence Day, tomorrow, Sunday July 4 to watch
Diamond-plus selling reggae artiste Shaggy perform at the
3rd annual Brooklyn Music Festival. The exciting event will
commenced at noon with performances from New York based
reggae acts Mikey Jarrett, New Kingston, Zylan, Kayla Bliss,
Benny Bwoy and New York Ska Jazz Ensemble.
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JUNE 2010 |
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ROOTS REGGAE SINGER I WAYNE,
13 BANDS TO HEADLINE
38TH ANNUAL WOODBURY REGGAE FESTIVAL

Connecticut: The Woodbury Reggae
Fest, the longest running reggae festivals of its kind on
the US eastern seaboard will celebrate its 38th anniversary
on June 26 & 27 at the Woodbury Ski & Skate Park with an
impressive 13 bands that will perform a wide cross-section
of reggae styles, from Jamaican roots, rock, reggae to punk
fusion and everything in between.

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MAY 2010 |
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THIRD WORLD BAND RETURNS TO
FLORIDA MEMORIAL WEEKEND
New York, NY (May 28, 2010): Third World Band returns to
Florida this memorial weekend to perform live at Jannus
Landing in St. Petersburg. The Reggae Ambassadors will
share the stage with Marcia Griffiths on Sunday, May 30,
2010 at 7:00 pm.
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