Reggae on the Bay | 77 Years of Windrush – Culture, Community, Celebration was born from a vision: to bring families together on the shoreline in honour of the Windrush generation and their lasting legacy in the UK. On 22nd June, we welcomed over 500 Windrush families to the beach for a cultural celebration unlike
In 1984, Kingston’s Waterhouse community was marked by poverty and violence, but also vibrant musical energy. Among the local talent was Noel Davey, a 26-year-old melodica player. After receiving a Casio MT-40 keyboard from a friend, Davey discovered a preset rhythm that inspired the revolutionary digital riddim behind “Under Mi Sleng Teng.” Recorded with vocalist
We are thrilled to announce that the legendary Marcia Griffiths, revered as the “Queen of Reggae,” will be headlining the Bournemouth Reggae Weekender on Sunday, July 27th. With a career spanning over six decades, Marcia has captivated audiences worldwide with timeless hits like “Electric Boogie” and “Young, Gifted & Black.” Marcia’s journey began in 1964, performing alongside Byron Lee and The
Get ready for a reggae experience like no other at the Bournemouth Reggae Weekender as we proudly welcome international recording artist Chuck Fenda, a global icon whose career spans nearly three decades. Born Leshorn Whitehead in Brooklyn, NY, and raised in Jamaica’s St. Catherine parish, Chuck Fenda embodies the soul of reggae music. Dubbed the “Poor
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