Shaggy and Friends Charity concert will be streamed live online tonight starting at 7pm. The concert features headlining artist in Reggae, Dancehall and Hip- Hop. Proceeds from the concert will go to the Shaggy Make A Difference Foundation, which donates to the Bustamante Children’s Hospital in Kingston, Jamaica.
Performers include Shaggy, the former Ruff Ryders first lady, Eve (who steps in for R&B crooner Ne-Yo), Maxi-Priest, Half Pint, Cocoa Tea, Deniece Williams, I-Octane, Romaine Virgo, Assassin, Wayne Marshall, Tami Chynn, Gyptian, Mr Vegas, recently added Lauryn Hill and more.
Proceeds from this year’s staging of Shaggy and Friends will go towards the construction of a 15-bed intensive care cardiac unit at the hospital. The annual concert was initially staged in 2009 and again in 2010, there was no show last year. The previous two editions of Shaggy and Friends raised over JA$57 million for the hospital.
The stream is available through iTunes. Download HERE
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Mikelah is a Caribbean Culture expert, curating the bridge between the Caribbean and its diaspora. A CUNY Baruch College graduate with a BBA in Marketing. With previous experience with Caribbean lifestyle brands such as VP Records, Tempo TV and JAMROCK Magazine. Currently serving as a digital marketing maven by day, while continuing to collaborate with Caribbean brands.
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