MARCH 10TH
 
BEENIE MAN


Beenie Man rightly proclaimed himself, King Of The Dancehall, a couple years ago and no one in the battle-based culture batted an eye-lash. Why? Because when it comes to chats and riddems, Beenie Man is the alpha and the omega.

MARCH 17TH 
 
SHAGGY

After one decade, six albums, tow of them mulit-platinum, five #1 hits, and eleven top ten singles worldwide, Grammy winning Biy Yard recording artist Shaggy is still on the grind. Making music that celebrates his culture and being an ambassador for Reggae music has always been the driving force in the heart of Jamaica's only living Diamond-plus selling artist

 

 
MARCH 23RD
TOK
 

T.O.K. (Taking Over Kingston) is a dancehall reggae band from Jamaica. Its members are Alex, Flexx, Bay-C and Craig T. After building a fan base on their home island, the group broke into the U.S. market with a 2001 debut album, "My Crew, My Dawgs," which peaked at No. 6 on Billboard's Top Reggae Albums chart. Hits include "Gal You A Lead" and "Footprints," a song that is sung over the dropleaf riddim.

 

MARCH 3RD
ASSASSIN
It’s not often that an aspiring deejay on his very first attempt at making a career out of dancehall actually does. But living up to his epithet, Assassin only needed one shot. In the summer of 1999, just one year shy of his graduation from Kingston, Jamaica’s Camperdown High School, the Assassin—so named by schoolmates who during cafeteria clashes witnessed, time and again, his lyrical dexterity cause his contender’s demise—was welcomed into the fold of the dancehall fraternity.