San Diego Bayfest’s 2022 lineup is going to rock! This year’s event features reggae superstars including Iration, Tribal Seeds, and Collie Buddz. Bayfest is on July 9th this year, and the killer lineup also features Eli Mac, Boostive, and Vana Liya. This is a concert that you’re not going to want to miss!

It's a new year, and as the world has made significant steps in reopening since the 2020 pandemic, that means there are new reggae tours that we are extremely excited about! Here are some of your favorite artists that will be on tour this spring!

Aloha Radio has a really cool sound that blends genres including reggae, rock, and pop. We are vibing to their new single, Last Night in Tokyo. It’s such a fun song that showcases the band’s spirit. The song was produced by Danny Kalb and AlohaAlex and Kalb did the mixing and mastering.

Dailyreggae.com spoke with Sugarshack Sessions Founder, Eddie Kopp to learn about the creation of the Sugarshack Music Channel, Eddie’s creative philosophy mixing storytelling and live performances, and how his backyard in Bonita Springs, Florida has become a mandatory stop for musicians across genres including reggae. Head over to the Daily Reggae Artist Profile page to read the full interview!

Cali Roots 2022 is going to be epic! The festival recently announced the additions of Stick Figure, Beenie Man, and Tunnel Vision, and looking at the four-day lineup has us jumping out of our seats!

This week our Artist Profile with Eddie Kopp, founder and director of Sugarshack, is coming out! When he's not working on Sugarshack projects he plays as the amazing drummer of the Florida band Sprout! Here we take a look at the band's parts for their song Quick Wicked. Pay extra attention to the kick drum pattern Eddie created! 

Start your week by listening to Th3rd Coast Roots’ stellar Have You Ever EP! We’ve been rocking out to the Houston-based band’s five-song EP, which features The Elovaters and Likkle Jordee. Th3rd Coast Roots’s reggae-rock sound will bring you so many good vibes, hope, and inspiration to love the life you are leading. We love the band’s songwriting and the way Have You Ever makes us feel.

Jamaica’s Trudii Harrison and her 2021 album True Story is a brilliant album that you have to listen to! The album inspires more love and less hate in the world. Trudii teamed up with Cliff Manswell and CKM Infinity Studio to bring the 11 track album to life.

New Mexico’s Tico Time Reggae Fest features reggae stars Black Uhuru, Etana, Collie Buddz, and Dezarie. The four-day and night camping reggae music festival kicks off on May 19th and according to the festival producer, Rasta Stevie Smith features a new, adventurous venue located in Aztec, New Mexico. If you’re looking for an opportunity to explore the four corners and take in a weekend of awesome reggae music Tico Time looks like a blast!

The new Shwayze song Too Late featuring Dirty Heads is absolute fire! We’ve been jamming the single released by Feel Good ENT / Ineffable Records all week and in true Shwayze form the song takes our mind to a happy place.

Skip Marley’s upcoming Change Tour is coming to a U.S. city near you, so grab your tickets quickly! The headline tour starts on March 20th in Tampa, Florida, and wraps on April 27th in West Hollywood, California with 22 total tour dates. This is an exciting opportunity to take in Skip’s music and energy!

As the week kicks off, take some time to slow down and enjoy listening to Brendan Clemente’s new single, Later In June. Clemente teams up with Johnny Cosmic in this gem of a song featuring mellow lyrics and vocals that will really get you thinking. Released by Ineffable Records, you have to soak up Later In June’s solid guitar work and thought-provoking lyrics.

Jamaican musician Ras Kyleon showcases his incredible flow and energy in the single, Rasta Flex. We were recently introduced to Ras’ music, and Rasta Flex has us bumping our heads. The song was featured in the Cuban Link Riddim album, which was released by Outlaw Entertainment and RB Records in 2019. Throw this one on the next time you’re hanging with your friends to get the party started!

HIRIE shines in her new single YOUniverse featuring Arise Roots. The single released via Silverback Music’s Controlled Substance Sound Labs highlights an important message about harnessing energy and marrying the past, present, and future. HIRIE collaborated with Karim Israel from Arise Roots and the best word we can use to describe the song’s new music video is majestic. You have to check it out!

Caribbean Music Label, Delicious Vinyl Island is teaming up with BoomYard producer, Leslie Cooney, to spotlight incredible Jamaican musicians this weekend at Cali Vibes. While you’re at the show, you’ll want to experience this pop-up party and sound system experience featuring top-tier talent including Jesse Royal, Marlon Asher, Walshy Fire, Blvk H3ro, Naomi Cowan, and more!

The eyes of the reggae world are all on Long Beach this weekend for the 2022 Cali Vibes festival. The community's best artists, producers, and creatives will come together with fans underneath the California sun to celebrate the music, culture, and ethos of the beautiful genre we all hold so dear. As the date approaches, perhaps what we are most excited for is the high level of musicianship that will be on display all weekend; and to be more specific, the epic guitarists that will be making strings sing and setting fretboards on fire on the Cali Vibes stages. For anybody that loves the greatest instrument that has and ever will be created (bias admitted), these are the guitarists you won't want to miss at Cali Vibes 2022!

There is something about the South Florida sun, water, and beaches that help cultivate great reggae music. The latest to bloom is the talented band Artikal Sound System, who released their highly anticipated debut full-length album "Welcome to Florida" today on label Controlled Substance Sound Labs.

It’s time to grab your tickets to The Resinators’ upcoming Resi Boys Tour! The band will kick off its eight-show tour on March 5th in Jamul, California, and wrap on March 18th in San Luis Obispo. You can catch Perfect By Tomorrow and LAW on certain dates and the tour will hit California and Arizona.

Collie Buddz collaborates with Bounty Killer and Massive B in his latest single, Twisted Agenda, released by Harper Digital. Twisted Agenda features an irie reggae riddim, a classic Collie Buddz hook, and highlights Bounty Killer’s vocal style. Bobby Konders aka Massive B is one of the top producers in reggae music, and Twisted Agenda goes hard!

Fans across the world will be flooding into Long Beach, California for reggae mega-festival Cali Vibes on February 4th-6th. From reggae royalty to the best new and upcoming artists in the scene, the lineup is absolutely packed with talent. It's near impossible to decide which artists playing next weekend to be most stoked about, but a fantastic place to start is with the amazing female artists playing at Cali Vibes you won't want to miss.