Shaggy, Jamaica and Hurricane Melissa
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Shaggy quickly joined forces with key organizations to deliver relief aid to his native Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa’s devastation.
Multi-award-winning artiste Shaggy is set to perform at this year’s highly anticipated Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Shaggy made the announcement on his official social media pages on Monday, outlining that performing at the event has always been a dream for him.
Another reggae superstar, Shaggy, is also rallying for his home country. For the artist, known for such hits as “Boombastic,” “In the Summertime” and “It Wasn’t Me,” the cause is more personal; his wife, Rebecca Packer, rode out the storm there, CBS News reports.
For its sixth consecutive year, the Jennie-O Big Turkey Spectacular float will entertain Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade® attendees and millions of viewers nationwide on the morning of Thursday, Nov. 27.
Hip-hop and R&B may initially come to mind when you think of black music, reggae is also a big part of the sonic landscape. And though domestically it may be an afterthought in comparison to those genres, it is very much prevalent in the sound of hip-hop ...
FOX 35's Good Day Orlando checks in with attorney Dan Newlin and musician as they help Jamaica recover after Hurricane Melissa.
International recording artiste and philanthropist Shaggy, Masicka, Christopher Martin, and Nigy Boy are some of the confirmed acts who will lend their talents to the I Love Jamaica 5-concert fund-raising series, which will be staged virtually in Jamaica and cities across the world.
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