Vybz Kartel on-stage at Freedom Road on the Nationwide Stadium on January 1, 2025. (Picture: karl mclarty)
Dancehall icon Vybz Kartel is about to take the stage in Tortola, British Virgin Islands (BVI), in what’s his first official worldwide project following his 13-year incarceration.
CODA Community (CODA) has secured the unique streaming rights for the extremely anticipated live performance outdoors of Jamaica.
The occasion will happen on Saturday, March 15, 2025 in Wickhams Cay and will likely be accessible solely on CODA Pay-Per-View (PPV) platform.
The present is introduced by entrepreneur Steve Parillon of YOLO Promotions as a part of his second annual Black on Black (B.o.B) live performance sequence.
The road-up may even function prime Jamaican artists Skillibeng, Jah Vinci, and different regional rising dancehall and reggae expertise like Monea, Banco, Revelation, and extra.
As the primary occasion of its variety to convey worldwide consideration to the BVI, it highlights the area’s rising presence on the worldwide leisure stage and strengthens its attraction as a hub for cultural tourism.
“CODA is dedicated to bridging the hole between Hollywood and the Caribbean by offering native creatives with significant work alternatives. Now we have the expertise, the creativity, and the imaginative and prescient throughout the area. If we lack a specific ability set or experience, the reply isn’t outsourcing; it’s collaboration… Our objective is to make sure that regional expertise performs a key function in large-scale productions, whereas serving to to raise and strengthen the Caribbean’s movie and media business,” mentioned CEO and founding father of CODA Lexi Chow.
CODA goals to convey this occasion to international audiences, additional increasing the attain of Caribbean music and tradition whereas showcasing the BVI.
“We’re immensely proud and excited to be internet hosting an occasion of this magnitude and the chance to succeed in such a world viewers by way of Coda Community. Undoubtedly, this livestream positions the BVI for publicity that we consider can result in a tourism enhance…” mentioned Natalio D Wheatley, premier and minister of finance of the Virgin Islands.
Tickets for the stay occasion went in sale yesterday, Friday, February 28 solely at www.codatv.com or by downloading the free CODA Community cell app for in-app purchases.
Followers can watch the live performance stay on a number of platforms, together with iOS, Android units, streaming units like Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Firestick, and Android TV. Viewers ought to be aware that there could also be regional viewing restrictions.
