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.”
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Marcia’s journey began in 1964, performing alongside Byron Lee and The Dragonaires. She gained prominence with classics such as “Feel Like Jumping” and “Truly,” and later joined the I Threes, providing harmonious backing vocals for Bob Marley & The Wailers. Her solo career continued to flourish, solidifying her status as a reggae icon.β In October 2023, Marcia was honored with the Order of Jamaica, recognizing her outstanding contribution to the nation’s music industry. This accolade underscores her enduring influence and dedication to reggae music.β
Don’t miss this opportunity to experience Marcia Griffiths live at the Bournemouth Reggae Weekender. Prepare for an unforgettable evening filled with soulful rhythms and uplifting performances that celebrate the rich heritage of reggae music.β
Event Details:
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Date: Sunday, July 27th
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Venue: Bournemouth Reggae Weekender
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Stay tuned for ticket information and further updates. Join us in celebrating the Queen of Reggae as she brings her legendary sound to Bournemouth this summer.