Tag: reggae
Bogota Reggae pioneer hacked to death in southern Colombia
A Colombian reggae pioneer was murdered with a machete during a robbery attempt in southern...
Reggae superstar Beenie Man headlining festival in Colombia’s capital
Jamaican Reggae superstar Beenie Man will be headlining the annual Jamming Festival, a...
Reggae rapper Shaggy returns to Bogota
Jamaican rapper Shaggy, famous for songs like “Angel” and “It Wasn’t...
Jamming Festival brings reggae to Colombia
The inaugural Jamming Festival celebrates Jamaican culture with live reggae performances, art, good and sports in Bogota May 20. The festival’s organizers have called it “the biggest reggae event in Colombia”...
Argentine ‘Reggae Lover’ Dread Mar-i to play first Colombia show
Argentinian roots-reggae star Dread Mar-i will bring his soulful beats to Colombia for the first time, playing in Bogota and Medellin on October 22 and 23. The dread-locked crooner (yes, he rocks dreads, just as his name would...
Damian ‘Jr. Gong’ Marley brings his riddims to Bogota
Reggae legend and multi-Grammy award winner Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley, son of beloved Bob Marley, will be performing in Bogota on November 7. During November, Marley will be on his grand tour of South America and...
Medellin to host urban music festival
Medellin’s Botanical Garden will host “La Fiesta Del Callejon,” a music festival with a variety of artists from all different genres on July 16, events website PlanB.com.co reported. Festival-goers can expect...
Medellin to present 124 bands in citywide music festival
Colombia’s Antioquian capital, Medellin, will present the “Fiesta de la Musica 2011” on Saturday, June 18, in which 124 bands will play in 14 different locations across the city, according to the event press...
