Bournemouth Reggae Weekender 2025 Mix Hosted by Martin Jay

Join us for a special promotional edition of the Bournemouth Reggae Weekender 2025 podcast, hosted by the legendary Martin Jay! In this episode, we’re thrilled to announce some of the incredible artists who will be taking the stage at this highly anticipated event. Mark your calendars for 25th-27th July 2025 at Kings Park, where vibrant […]

The Just a Man Reissue Hits RSD Shelves Nationwide”

17 North Parade, an imprint of VP Records, and Harmony House will reissue Beres Hammond’s Just a Man on November 29, 2024, exclusively for RSD Black Friday. This special limited-edition release will feature a newly remastered colored vinyl pressing with the original “Rolls Royce” cover art—a prized collectible for fans. A treasured album on the Rare Groove […]

Hydrate Responsibly and Reggaerate for Free at Bournemouth Reggae Weekender!

Bournemouth 💚 Reggae ❤️ Weekender 💛 is all about good vibes, amazing music, and of course, staying hydrated! This year, thanks to the awesome support of Litter Free Dorset and Bournemouth Water, we’re proud to offer FREE WATER throughout the festival! ➡️ We encourage you to bring your reusable bottle to minimize ♻️ waste. ➡️ […]

Unleash Your Inner Festival-Goer at ibis Styles Bournemouth (Limited Rooms Available!)

Calling all creative minds and reggae enthusiasts! Located in the heart of Bournemouth, ibis Styles Bournemouth offers a stylish and convenient base for your Bournemouth Reggae Weekender experience. Just a short walk from the train station and the lively Bournemouth Pier, our design-led hotel provides the perfect blend of comfort and location. Limited-Time Offer: Secure […]

Bournemouth Reggae Weekender x Turtle Bay: Unforgettable Festival Experience.

Bournemouth Reggae Weekender is proud to announce its exciting partnership with TurtleBay, a renowned Caribbean restaurant and bar, as one of the official sponsors of the upcoming event. This collaboration promises to elevate the festival experience for attendees while also fostering community engagement through a special outreach initiative. As part of the partnership, Turtle Bay […]

Bournemouth Reggae Weekender Partnership with Pink Ribbon Foundation.

Bournemouth Reggae Weekender is thrilled to announce its partnership with Pink Ribbon Foundation, designating the esteemed charity organization as the Charity Partner for the upcoming event. The collaboration aims to raise awareness and support for breast cancer initiatives within the local community. As part of the partnership, Bournemouth Reggae Weekender will generously donate 30% of […]

The Bob Marley: One Love Movie #1 at the Box Office

The Bob Marley: One Love biopic is #1 at the box office.  Grossing $80 Million at the box office worldwide in its first week, the movie opened at No. 1 in 13 markets and set new opening-day records for a music biopic in the U.S., UK, and France among others.  In Jamaica, it now holds […]

Godfather of Rocksteady Music & Timelines Tunes : Alton Ellis

As we honor the trailblazers who shaped the island’s vibrant music scene. we shine a light on Alton Ellis, the legendary vocalist whose velvety tones and inventive approach have etched an enduring legacy in reggae history. From his humble beginnings in Trenchtown to reigning as the “Godfather of Rocksteady,” Ellis’ journey is a testament to […]

Exciting News: Romain Virgo to Drop Fourth Studio Album, “The Gentle Man”

Jamaican reggae star Romain Virgo is set to share his fourth studio album, The Gentle Man, on March 1. The twelve-track project will be out digitally and on CD via VP Records. The Gentle Man is Romain Virgo’s most candid body of work to date. The singer questions deconstructs, and affirms his beliefs, sharing clear-eyed perspectives […]