Roots and Culture tour to kick off tonight in Berlin

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Rastafarian firebrand deejays Lutan Fyah and Jah Mason are set to kick off the primary date of the highly-anticipated Roots and Tradition tour with a gig in Berlin tonight (March 1) on the Membership Maaya.

Rising reggae fusion singer Zhayna will open for the headliners on the 25-gig tour which is able to criss-cross the European continent.

“We’re the true warriors of reggae music; we’re doing this tour for the tradition. As you’ll be able to see it’s in the course of winter doing a sequence of membership exhibits to maintain the spirit and fireplace of reggae music alive,” Cabel ‘Jeffrey’ Stephenson, tour supervisor and head of Free Folks Leisure, instructed Observer On-line.

“I want all of the managers and handlers of our artistes will see the imaginative and prescient, perceive the significance of touring and groom our artistes to rebuild the reggae fanbase all through the golf equipment and faculties. From these interactions, we are able to achieve cult followers of their youth and fill the festivals each summer time,” Stephenson stated.

The Roots and Tradition tour will then head off to the Junkyard in Dortmund, after which Groningen, earlier than pulling into Amsterdam on March 5 and Deventer in The Netherlands on March  7. Different stops embody Lille, Rennes in France, after which Bilbao in Spain on March sixteenth. The artistes can even do a present in London, UK.

The tour will snake by way of areas of France earlier than ending in Paris on March 27.

The Roots and Tradition tour is organised by Michel Jovanovic of European-based Mediacom and Free Folks Leisure, led by its chief govt officer Cabel Stephenson.

-Claude Mills